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Kolegji AAB | |
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| Motto | Cilësi. Lidership. Sukses! |
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| Type | Privat |
| Established | 2000 |
| Rector | Blerim Olluri [1] |
| Location | , 42°38′23″N21°06′43″E / 42.6398°N 21.1120°E |
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| Affiliations | Erasmus |
| Website | www |
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AAB College (Albanian : Kolegji AAB) is a non-public higher education institution in Pristina, Kosovo. Established in 2000 as the first non-public higher education institution in the country with the first study program in mass communication, but has since expanded into a multidisciplinary institution with accredited bachelor's and master's degree programs [2] in fields such as law, economics, social sciences, information technology, engineering, and health sciences. The college is licensed by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology and accredited by the Kosovo Accreditation Agency.
Operating under the Bologna Process, AAB College aligns its academic structure with European higher education standards, promoting student mobility and academic compatibility.
AAB College also actively participates in the Erasmus+ [3] program, enabling international academic exchanges and enhancing cooperation with partner institutions across Europe. [4] [5] [6]
Organizational Structure of AAB College
AAB College has a defined organizational structure aimed at ensuring effective governance, academic excellence, and administrative efficiency. This structure combines academic leadership, administrative management, and student representation to promote collaboration and transparency within the institution.
Governance and Leadership
At the highest level of institutional governance, AAB College is directed by a Steering Council, which holds ultimate authority over strategic planning, policy formulation, and institutional oversight. This governing body typically includes senior academic administrators, external subject-matter experts, and representatives from the founding organization. Its core responsibilities encompass the establishment of long-term institutional goals, supervision of financial governance, and assurance of compliance with both national educational legislation and internationally recognized standards.
The executive management of the college is led by the Rector, who serves as the chief executive officer of the institution. The Rector is responsible for overseeing daily operations, providing academic leadership, and representing the college externally. The Rector is supported by a team of Vice-Rectors, each assigned a specific portfolio, such as Academic Affairs, International Cooperation, Research and Innovation, and Financial Affairs. These Vice-Rectors are responsible for coordinating their respective areas and facilitating the implementation of the institution's strategic objectives.
The core academic functions are organized into multiple Faculties or Departments, each led by a Dean or Head of Department. Faculties oversee curriculum development, faculty recruitment, student assessment, and quality assurance within their disciplines.
Some of the major faculties at AAB College include:
• Faculty of Social Sciences [7]
• Faculty of Foreign Languages [8]
• Faculty of Public Administration [9]
• Faculty of Arts and Architecture [10]
• Faculty of Economics [11]
• Faculty of Law [12]
• Faculty of Physical Culture and Sports [13]
• Faculty of Mass Communication [14]
• Faculty of Computer Sciences [15]
• Faculty of Psychology [16]
• Faculty of Medical Sciences [17]
• Faculty of Dentistry [18]
Each faculty is further subdivided into specialized departments or study programs, providing focused academic oversight and fostering disciplinary excellence.
The college operates several administrative offices that support its academic functions and institutional operations. These offices are responsible for a range of essential services, including admissions, student support, financial management, human resources, information technology, and campus maintenance. They contribute to the effective functioning of the institution and ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
Key administrative units include:
• Office of Admissions and Enrollment [19]
• Finance and Accounting Department
• Human Resources and Staff Development
• IT Services and Infrastructure [20]
• Library and Learning Resources [21]
AAB College facilitates student participation in institutional governance through representative bodies such as the Student Council or Student Union [22] . These organizations represent student interests, coordinate extracurricular activities [23] , and engage with the administration on matters related to campus life. The college also offers a range of support services, including career counseling [24] , psychological support, and academic advising, aimed at promoting student well-being and academic success.
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