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Fan Noli University (UFK / Universiteti Fan Noli i Korçës)
Fan Noli University (UFK / Universiteti Fan Noli i Korçës) is a recognised university in Albania. Below is what AlmiStudy
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CityKorçë
RegionEurope
TypePublic
SubjectsEngineering & Technology; Natural Sciences; Business & Management; Arts & Humanities; Social Sciences; Law; Computer Science & IT
AccreditationMinistry of Education and Sport, Republic of Albania (Ministria e Arsimit dhe Sportit) — apex regulator for Albanian HEIs. Plus ASCAL (Agjencia e Sigurimit të Cilësisë në Arsimin e Lartë) for higher education QA + accreditation. Albanian HE: (1) MAJOR PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES — University of Tirana (UT 1957 flagship), Polytechnic University of Tirana (PUT 1951), Agricultural University of Tirana (UBT 1971), University of Medicine Tirana (UMT 2013 from UT Medical Faculty); (2) REGIONAL PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES — Aleksandër Moisiu (Durrës 2006), Luigj Gurakuqi (Shkodër 1957), Aleksandër Xhuvani (Elbasan 1991), Eqrem Çabej (Gjirokastër 1971), Fan Noli (Korçë 1971), Ismail Qemali (Vlorë 1994); (3) ARTS + SPORTS PUBLIC — University of Arts Tirana (1966), Sports University Tirana (1958); (4) PRIVATE COMPREHENSIVE — Albanian University, European University of Tirana (UET), Marin Barleti University, Luarasi University, Aldent University, POLIS University; (5) TURKISH-AFFILIATED — Epoka University (Turkish state-Albanian, 2008), University College Bedër (Turkish Gülen/Hizmet-affiliated 2011); (6) INTERNATIONAL — Canadian Institute of Technology Tirana. Total ~40 HEIs serving ~2.8M population. Albanian is national language + HE primary medium; English-medium programmes growing especially at private + international institutions; Turkish-medium at Turkish-affiliated; Italian widely used (Italy ~1M Albanian diaspora context).
Founded 1971 chartered as Korçë Higher Pedagogical Institute by Hoxha government; full university 1992; named after FAN NOLI (1882-1965) — Albanian-American Orthodox bishop + writer + briefly Prime Minister 1924). Southeastern Albania regional university. Chartered 1971 as KORÇË HIGHER PEDAGOGICAL INSTITUTE by Hoxha government. Full Fan Noli University 1992. Named after FAN STILIAN NOLI (1882-1965) — ALBANIAN-AMERICAN ORTHODOX BISHOP + writer + briefly PRIME MINISTER OF ALBANIA 1924 (overthrown by Zog after 6 months). Noli founded Albanian Orthodox Church in America + translated Shakespeare to Albanian + Cervantes' Don Quixote. National Albanian cultural figure. ~6,000 students.
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