| Established | September 11, 2003 |
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| Rector | Prof.Dr. Ethem Ruka |
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| Website | luarasi-univ |
Luarasi University (Albanian : Universiteti Luarasi) is a university in Tirana, Albania. It offers degrees in Law, Economics, Information Technology and Medical Sciences. It was founded in 2003 by decree of the Albanian government to license a private university. [1]
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