University of Prizren


The University of Prizren is a public university located in Prizren, Kosovo. It was originally established in 1962 as the High Pedagogical Institute. It was re-established in 2010 under the present name. It offers bachelor degrees and master degrees in different fields.

History and mission

University of Prizren is inherited from the High Pedagogical Institute which was established in 1962. The present form of the University started in 2010 with the decision number 01/87 of the government of the Republic of Kosovo. University of Prizren serves the region of Prizren and the Republic of Kosovo by recruiting, developing and educating students to be successful graduates in the labor market of Kosovo, the region and Europe. University of Prizren and its Management is committed to quality enhancement of its learning and teaching and associated activities of the University, in order to strengthen its comparability and standing with other institutions in the region and Europe. The University of Prizren offers studies mainly in Albanian language. Minority languages Bosnian and Turkish are also offered in the Faculty of Education.

Faculties and departments