Albanian University

40°42′4.4″N 19°57′24.5″E / 40.701222°N 19.956806°E / 40.701222; 19.956806

Albanian University

Motto	Një emër i madh shqiptar
Type	private
Established	April 10, 2004 (2004-04-10)
Rector	Kaliopi Naska
Location	Tirana , Albania
Website	albanianuniversity.edu.al

The Albanian University is a private higher education institution in Albania. Licensed by the Council of Ministers, no. 697 dated 18 June 2009, it opened its doors in the academic year 2009-2010, offering programs in two faculties: Faculty of Social Sciences (programs in Science Teaching Legal, Political Science and Psychology General Administration) and the Faculty of Economics with Learning programs in Banking and Finance-Business Administration. During the first academic year, about 1,000 students attended studies. A year later, this new institution offered undergraduate degrees in study programs: Preschool Teacher Education, Primary Education Teacher, English Language, Nursing, Engineering Computer and Information Technology, thus finalising the 2010-2011 academic year with the opening of two new faculties: Faculty of Medical Sciences and the Faculty of Architecture and Engineering. Academic Year 2010-2011 finds the University of Berat with about 2600 students in the first cycle of study.^[1][2]