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University in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
University of Tuzla (Serbo-Croatian: Univerzitet u Tuzli, Универзитет у Тузли) is a public university located in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The university was founded in 1958. It became a proper university in 1976, and today is one of the major institutions of higher learning in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Univerzitet u Tuzli Универзитет у Тузли | |||||||||||||||||
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| Type | Public | ||||||||||||||||
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| Established | 18 November 1976 | ||||||||||||||||
| Rector | Nermina Hadžigrahić | ||||||||||||||||
Academic staff | 500 | ||||||||||||||||
Administrative staff | 200 | ||||||||||||||||
| Students | 10,683 (2018–19)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | , , | ||||||||||||||||
| Campus | Urban | ||||||||||||||||
| Colors | Red and white | ||||||||||||||||
| Affiliations | European University Association | ||||||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||||||
| University rankings | |
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| Regional – Overall | |
| QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia[2] | 401-450 (2022) |
In the academic year of 2014–2015, the total number of enrolled students in all faculties and academies was 10,683. The total number of enrolled students has shown a steady decline from the academic year 2010–2011, when 14,212 students were enrolled at the university.[3]
A college of mining was established in 1958 and Faculty of Chemical Engineering in 1959 as the first faculty outside University of Sarajevo; the college then had 159 students. The Mining School developed into a Faculty of Mining in 1960. From there, more faculties were added and enrollment increased until an independent university of higher education was created in 1976. 1970's was a decade of exponential rise in number of higher education institutions in the former Yugoslavia when alongside Tuzla universities in Osijek, Rijeka, Split, Mostar, Podgorica, Bitola, Maribor, Banja Luka and Kragujevac all opened their doors.
In the 2000s, the Basketball club UKK Student, which competes in A1 League (2nd Tier on Pyramid), was established at the university.
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The university publishes textbooks, research books, and several peer reviewed journals. Since 2016, the Faculty of Philosophy publishes the journal Social Sciences and Humanities Studies (Društvene i humanističke studije DHS).[5][6] Professor Vedad Spahić serves as the Editor-in-Chief.[7]
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