University of East Sarajevo

University of East Sarajevo
Универзитет у Источном Сарајеву
Univerzitet u Istočnom Sarajevu
Rectorate of the University of East Sarajevo is located in Istočno Novo Sarajevo, Istočno Sarajevo
TypePublic
Established1992 (1992)[1]
Budget€14.00 million (2015)[2]
RectorMilan Kulić[3]
Academic staff
933[4]
Students8,049 (2018–19)[5]
Location
Stefana Nemanje Street No. 5[4]
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Campus
ColorsBlue and Red    
Websitewww.ues.rs.ba

The University of East Sarajevo (Serbian: Универзитет у Источном Сарајеву, romanized: Univerzitet u Istočnom Sarajevu lit. University of East Sarajevo) is a public university located in Istočno Sarajevo, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. As of 2018–19 school year, there are 8,049 enrolled students.[6]

According to SCImago Institutions Rankings, University of East Sarajevo is the best high school institution in Bosnia and Herzegovina.[7]

History

Faculty of Economics in Pale
Faculty of Economics in Brčko

It derived from the University of Sarajevo and was established in 1992 by the decision of the National Assembly of Republika Srpska.[1]

It was recognized by the authorities in Republika Srpska as the successor of the University of Sarajevo (1949–1992 period) which ethnic Serb professors, staff and students decided to leave due to the Bosnian War.[1] Serbs who left University of Mostar and University of Tuzla also participated in the establishment of institution.[1] The Faculty of Medicine at the University of Istočno Sarajevo was established in 1993 in Foča and spans over 6,000 square meters with modern facilities, including two amphitheaters, research centers, and laboratories.

University of Istočno Sarajevo is organized into 17 faculties at which student can select among 52 undergraduate and 42 graduate and postgraduate study programs.[8] University is highly geographically decentralized and its faculties are located throughout the eastern half of Republika Srpska (Podrinje, Semberija and East Herzegovina) in the towns of Trebinje, Foča, Pale, Istočno Sarajevo, Bijeljina, Zvornik and Doboj. It was first public university in Bosnia and Herzegovina to get higher education accreditation.[8]

List of Faculties

SchoolLocationEstablished
MedicineFoča1993
Electrical EngineeringIstočno Novo Sarajevo1994
EconomicsPale1993
EconomicsBrčko1997
PhilosophyPale1993
Orthodox TheologyFoča1994
Physical Education and SportsPale1995
Business EconomicsBijeljina2005
Production and ManagementTrebinje1995
MusicIstočno Novo Sarajevo1994
LawPale1994
Mechanical EngineeringIstočno Novo Sarajevo1994
EducationBijeljina1994
AgricultureIstočno Novo Sarajevo1994
Traffic EngineeringDoboj2005
TechnologyZvornik1993
ArtsTrebinje1995
Institute of Historical SciencesPale2022

Partner universities

Serbia

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "University of East Sarajevo, Rethinking the Culture of Tolerance 2016". Archived from the original on 26 January 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "Стихијско гашење Универзитета у Источном Сарајеву". Archived from the original on 22 December 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "УНИВЕРЗИТЕТ У ИСТОЧНОМ САРАЈЕВУ ОД ПОСЕБНЕ ВАЖНОСТИ ЗА СРПСКУ". Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Izvještaj o eksternoj evaluaciji za:Univerzitet u Istočnom Sarajevu" (PDF). Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  5. ↑ "ENROLLED STUDENTS" (PDF). rzs.rs.ba. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  6. 1 2 "Међународна сарадња-Партнерски универзитети и школе". Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  7. ↑ "University Rankings - Bosnia and Herzegovina 2022". www.scimagoir.com. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  8. 1 2 "УНИВЕРЗИТЕТ У ИСТОЧНОМ САРАЈЕВУ ОД ПОСЕБНЕ ВАЖНОСТИ ЗА СРПСКУ". Archived from the original on 19 July 2015. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  9. ↑ "Уговори о сарадњи". Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  10. ↑ "САРАДЊА УНИВЕРЗИТЕТА ОДБРАНЕ И УНИВЕРЗИТЕТА У ИСТОЧНОМ САРАЈЕВУ". Retrieved 13 November 2016.

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