University of Tirana: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2957 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #910 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #1 of 30 | In Albania |
| #1 of 23 | In Tirana |
| #619 of 1,000 | For Human Rights Law |
| Top50% | For 16 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 24%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- unitir.edu.al
- Languages
- Albanian
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 24% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Diplomë e Maturës Shtetërore) or foreign equivalent; Entrance Examination |
| Academic Calendar | October to July (October - December; January-July). |
We've calculated the 24% acceptance rate for University of Tirana based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
University of Tirana has published 4,053 scientific papers with 31,478 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Political Science, Biology, Law, Engineering, Physics, Medicine, Computer Science, and Sociology.
University of Tirana majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 11 | 27 |
| 1994 | 6 | 44 |
| 1995 | 15 | 68 |
| 1996 | 8 | 57 |
| 1997 | 12 | 66 |
| 1998 | 14 | 53 |
| 1999 | 12 | 58 |
| 2000 | 10 | 69 |
| 2001 | 8 | 86 |
| 2002 | 19 | 96 |
| 2003 | 12 | 117 |
| 2004 | 18 | 163 |
| 2005 | 14 | 205 |
| 2006 | 15 | 288 |
| 2007 | 19 | 242 |
| 2008 | 32 | 343 |
| 2009 | 36 | 330 |
| 2010 | 73 | 407 |
| 2011 | 117 | 418 |
| 2012 | 138 | 455 |
| 2013 | 257 | 560 |
| 2014 | 266 | 687 |
| 2015 | 305 | 878 |
| 2016 | 240 | 1045 |
| 2017 | 208 | 1242 |
| 2018 | 266 | 1566 |
| 2019 | 211 | 1886 |
| 2020 | 223 | 2371 |
| 2021 | 352 | 3162 |
| 2022 | 289 | 3200 |
| 2023 | 334 | 3765 |
| 2024 | 298 | 4103 |
| 2025 | 220 | 3863 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of Tirana gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | 100,000 ALL |
| Master's Degree | 120,000 ALL |
| Doctoral Degree | 150,000 ALL |
The University of Tirana has on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Tirana.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Diplomë Bachelor | Economics, Geography, History, Journalism, Law, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences |
|---|---|
| Master Profesional | Archiving, Biology, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Documentation Techniques, Educational Administration, Government, Law, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Physics, Social Policy, Social Work, Teacher Training |
| Master i Shkencave/Master i Arteve të Bukura | Archaeology, Biology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Development Studies, Economics, Educational Psychology, Finance, Food Science, Food Technology, Geography, History, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Journalism, Law, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Physics, Plant Pathology, Political Sciences, Public Relations, Social Work, Sociology, Tourism, Translation and Interpretation |
| Doktor | Accountancy, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Criminology, Economics, Finance, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marketing, Mass Communication, Molecular Biology, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Statistics |
University of Tirana alumni
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Ismail Kadare
- Occupations
- translatorpoetnovelistwriter
- Biography
-
Ismail Kadare was an Albanian novelist, poet, essayist, screenwriter and playwright. He was a leading international literary figure and intellectual, focusing on poetry until the publication of his first novel, The General of the Dead Army, which made him famous internationally.
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Sali Berisha
- Occupations
- cardiologistpoliticiansurgeon
- Biography
-
Sali Berisha is an Albanian conservative politician, a retired cardiologist who served as the President of Albania from 1992 to 1997 and as the 32nd prime minister of Albania from 2005 to 2013. Berisha has served as chairman of the Democratic Party of Albania since 2022. He has previously held the position of chairman from 1990 to 1992 and 1997 to 2013. He is the leader of the opposition in Albania.
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Ilir Meta
- Occupations
- diplomatpolitician
- Biography
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Ilir Rexhep Meta is an Albanian politician who served as President of Albania from 2017 to 2022.
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Nexhmije Hoxha
- Occupations
- partisanpoliticianjournalist
- Biography
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Nexhmije Hoxha was an Albanian communist politician. She was the wife of Enver Hoxha, the first leader of the Socialist People's Republic of Albania and the First Secretary of the Party of Labour of Albania. Very close to her husband, she attempted to remain politically influential after his death in 1985. She was one of the few spouses of a ruling communist party leader with a high political profile of her own.
University of Tirana faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Economics | Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Foreign Languages | English, French, German, Italian, Modern Languages |
| Faculty : History and Philology | Albanian, Geography, History, Journalism, Linguistics, Literature, Philology |
| Faculty : Law | Civil Law, Criminal Law, Law, Public Law |
| Faculty : Natural Sciences | Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Industrial Chemistry, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Pharmacy, Physics |
| Faculty : Social Sciences | Pedagogy, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology |
General information
| Alternative names | UT Universiteti i Tiranës |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1957 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education, Sports and Youth (Ministria e Arsimit, Sportit dhe Rinisë) |
| Motto | Drejt së Ardhmes Looking towards the future |
| Colors | black, red |
Location and contacts
| Address | Place, “Mother Tereza” Nr. 183 Tirana Albania |
|---|---|
| City population | 389,000 |