Agricultural University of Tirana

Agricultural University of Tirana
Universiteti Bujqësor i Tiranës (UBT)
	File:Universiteti Bujqësor i Tiranës.svg
Type	Public
Established	November 1, 1951
Endowment	Financed by the Government of Albania
Rector	Prof. Dr. Bahri Musabelliu
Academic staff	480
Students	14.000+
Location	Tirana, Albania
Campus	Kamza
Website	Official Website

The Agricultural University of Tirana (Albanian: Universiteti Bujqësor i Tiranës) is a public university located in Tirana, Albania. It offers education in agronomy, veterinary, forestry, ecology, agribusiness, and similar subjects.

History

AUT was created in 1951. It was first called "High Institute of Agriculture" (Albanian: Instituti i Lartë Bujqësor). It received its current name in 1991.^[1]

Today it is the unique center in Albania for undergraduate and graduate studies, scientific research, training and extension in the area of agriculture and food (Agronomy, Horticulture and Plant Protection, Agribusiness, Economy and Agrarian Policy, Agro-environment and Ecology, Agro-food Technology, Animal Husbandry and Business, Aquaculture and Fishery Management, Forestry Engineering, Veterinary Medicine, etc.^[2]

Academics and size

Every year around 15.000 students start their studies at the Agricultural University of Tirana. The actual academic staff is composed of 55 professors, 48 associated professors, 55 doctors, 13 pedagogues – lecturers and 64 assistants.^[2]

Faculties and departments

AUT includes the following faculties:

Faculty of Agriculture and Environment ("Fakulteti i Bujqësisë dhe Mjedisit")
Faculty of Economy and Agribusiness ("Fakulteti i Ekonomisë dhe Agrobiznesit")
Faculty of Forest Sciences ("Fakulteti i Shkencave Pyjore ")
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine ("Fakulteti i Mjekësisë Veterinare ")
Faculty of Biotechnology and Food ("Fakulteti i Bioteknologjisë dhe Ushqimit")^[2]

Notable professors

Sources

^ Arsimi në Shqipëri
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Authority control databases
International	ISNI VIAF
National	Israel United States

History

Academics and size

Faculties and departments

Notable professors

See also

Sources