University of Skopje

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University of Skopje
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founding 1949
Sponsorship state
place Skopje
country North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia North Macedonia
Rector Velimir Stojkovski
Students around 40,000 (2012-2013)
Employee 2700
Networks IAU , BAUNAS
Website www.ukim.edu.mk

The University of Skopje (full name: University "St. Cyril and Method " - Skopje ; Macedonian: Универзитет "Св. Кирил и Методиј" - Скопје) was founded in 1949. With around 40,000 students (2012–2013) it is the largest university in North Macedonia .

The range of subjects includes numerous technical, humanities, medical-biological and artistic subjects, languages, social sciences, history, cultural studies, law, economics and agricultural sciences.

The university also has institutes outside the city of Skopje: The Institute for Mining and Geology and one of the two educational faculties are located in Štip , and the Institute for Rice Cultivation in Kočani .

The Orthodox Theological Faculty of Skopje , founded in 1977, has been part of the university since 2009 and has the status of an accompanying member.

The University of Skopje is a member of the International Association of Universities and a member of the Balkan Universities Network .

  • Skopje University building

  • Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje.jpg

literature

  • Gerhard Behrend, The difficult beginning - experiences in building up the cooperation with the university “Ss. Kiril i Methodij “in Skopje , in: War and Peace in the Balkans - Macedonia at a Crossroads? , ed. v. Walter Kolbow , 2001, ISBN 3-7890-7561-2

Web links

Commons : Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Univerzitet 'Sv. Kiril i Metódij 'vo Skopje . In: Whed.net WHED - IAU 's World Higher Education Database . Retrieved April 28, 2015.
  2. ^ List of IAU Members. In: iau-aiu.net. International Association of Universities, accessed August 6, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Members. In: www.baunas.org. Balkan Universities Association, 2019, accessed September 8, 2019 .
  4. ↑ Православен Богословски Факултет Св. Климент Охридски, Скопје (description in English)
  5. ↑ Statute of the University of Skopje, Paragraph 58 (Macedonian text) (PDF; 10.6 MB)
  6. ^ Conference of the Balkan Universities May 2010 in Edirne ( Memento of August 9, 2011 in the Internet Archive )

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