University of SarajevoBosnia and Herzegovina

Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina Flag:Capital city: Sarajevo Nicknames: Jerusalem of Europe, Jerusalem of the Balkans, Rajvosa Population: 411.161 (August 2011)Famous by: Ćevapćići, Olympic Games 1984, War 1992-1995Universities in Sarajevo: One (1) public and four (4) privates

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University of Sarajevo is the lead university in Bosnia and Herzegovina and one of the leading universities in the region. This is the first university in Bosnia and Herzegovina, originally established in 1543 by Ottoman Turks, with the modern university being re-established in 1940s.

Our Mission:To build a strong and autonomous

academic community integrated into European and international university

networks.

Our Goals: Improving the quality of study

Increasing students and teachers’ mobility Ensuring academic staff development

Strengthening international cooperation Developing lifelong learning and distance

learning courses

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International Cooperation:With over 90 cooperation agreements

with universities around the globe, membership in important international

organizations, and a number of international degree programs, the

University of Sarajevo expects to intensify research cooperation and mobility for

both students and staff.

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University of Sarajevo in numbers:FORMED: 1949

UNITS: 26STUDENTS: 40,000

ACADEMIC STAFF: 1,302NON-ACADEMIC STAFF: 860

TOTAL GRADUATES: 166,573

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ARTS Academy of Fine Arts

Academy of Performing ArtsMusic Academy

HUMANITIES

Faculty of Sports and Physical EducationFaculty of Philosophy

Faculty of Educational SciencesFaculty of Islamic Sciences*

Faculty of Catholic Theology*

MEDICAL SCIENCES Faculty of Health Studies

Faculty of PharmacyFaculty of Medicine

Faculty of Dental Medicine with ClinicsFaculty of Veterinary Medicine

NATURAL SCIENCES, MATHEMATICS AND BIOTECHNICAL SCIENCES Faculty of Agriculture and Food SciencesFaculty of Natural Science and MathematicsFaculty of Forestry SOCIAL SCIENCES School of Economics and BusinessFaculty of Political SciencesFaculty of Criminalistics, Criminology and Security StudiesFaculty of LawFaculty of Public Administration* TECHNICAL SCIENCESFaculty of ArchitectureFaculty of Electrical EngineeringFaculty of Transport and CommunicationFaculty of Civil EngineeringFaculty of Mechanical Engineering

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FACULTY OFFACULTY OF POLITICAL SCIENCES SARAJEVO

The Faculty of Political Sciences, was founded in 1961, making it one of BiH’s oldest public academic research institutions in the field of the social sciences. The Faculty has five teaching departments: Political Studies, Sociology, Communication Studies, Security and Peace Studies, and Social Work.

The Faculty of Political Sciences offers students a solid basis for the professional abilities they will require for their careers in various government bodies and institutions, corporations, the media, cultural and education institutions, and further studies here or at similar faculties.

For more than twenty years, the Faculty has also been actively engaged in the advancement of the state of Bosnia and Herzegovina and has made an invaluable contribution to strengthening the country’s identity and culture. In addition to its educational mission the Faculty of Political Sciences will continue to manifest its commitment to the idea of common living, multicultural values and universal civilizational norms.

POLITICALSCIENCES

Teaching departments within the Faculty:

Political Science Studies Sociology

Communication and Media Studies Security and Peace Studies

Social Work

Organizational units of the Faculty: Teaching unit

Academic research unit Publications unit

Professional and administrative affairs

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Faculty of Political Sciences in numbers:FORMED: 1961

DEPARTMENTS: 5STUDENTS: 4,500

ACADEMIC STAFF: 65 full time and over 40 adjunct

TOTAL GRADUATES: over 10,500COURSES TAUGHT: over 130

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