Sport University Tirana

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Sport University Tirana
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founding September 28, 1960
Sponsorship state
place Tirana , Albania
management Vejsel Rizvanolli
Students 250 (2010/2011)
Website www.ust.edu.al

The Sports University of Tirana ( Albanian  Universiteti i Sporteve të Tiranës ) is a state sports university in the Albanian capital Tirana . It was founded as a university in 1960 and has been an independent university since 2010 . The Tirana Sports University is the only university with this range of courses in the country.

history

Sports training in Albania began in 1948 when the Technical Center for Fiskultur was founded in Tirana , where teachers received sports training. In 1958, a sports department was set up in the Faculty of History and Philology at the University of Tirana , which had just opened .

In 1960 an independent institute was founded, named after Vojo Kushi , an Albanian and Yugoslav partisan , which offered a three-year training course. From 1971 the college was called Instituti i Lartë i Kulturës Fizike "Vojo Kushi" . Since 1993 the training has lasted four years.

In 2010 the university was renamed Akademia e Edukimit Fizik dhe Sporteve "Vojo Kushi" . In 2010 it was upgraded to a university with a full university curriculum .

As part of the "Draft Pact for the University" (Alb. Draft-Pakti për Universitetin ), which was decided by the Albanian government at the end of 2018 after massive student protests , according to the Minister for Education, Sport and Youth Besa Shahini should also go to the sports university Tirana investments flow. However, at the time of this declaration in July 2019, there were no concrete plans.

Faculties

  • Faculty of Exercise Science
  • Faculty of Exercise Science

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e Historiku. In: Universiteti i Sporteve të Tiranës. Retrieved November 10, 2019 (Albanian).
  2. ↑ Jonida Tashi: Universiteti i Sporteve, propozon 250 kuota për vitin e ri akademik. In: arkivalajmeve.com. Gazeta Albania, March 24, 2010, accessed November 10, 2019 (Albanian).
  3. ↑ Flutura Çelkupa: Fjalor enciklopedik shqiptar . Ed .: Akademia e Shkencave e RPSSH . Tirana 1985, Instituti i Lartë i Kulturës Fizike "Vojo Kushi", p. 420 f .
  4. ↑ draft Pakti për Universitetin. Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth, accessed November 10, 2019 (Albanian, PDF file; 1.9 MB).
  5. ↑ Ilir Vata: Pakti për Universitetin, Shahini: Rikonstruksion i Universitetit të Sporteve. Albanian Telegraph Agency (ATA), July 13, 2019, accessed November 10, 2019 (Albanian).


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