阿尔巴尼亚大学介绍: Epoka UNIVERSITY

Epoka University is an international higher education institution located on a smart campus between the international connections and trading crossroads of Durres Port and Rinas Airport in Tirana, the capital of Albania. The University commenced academic activities during the 2007-2008 academic year in compliance with the provisions of the Albanian higher education legislation.In 2012, based on the Decision of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Albania No. 553, dated 22.08.2012, the legal status of the institution changed from “Institution of Higher Education (“Shkollë e Lartë” in Albanian) to “University”.All institutional strategies of Epoka University are built on the “Education, Research and Contribution to Society” triangle. To promote further R&D, as well as contribution to society, Epoka University has signed several cooperation agreements with international and national institutions. Among our distinguished partners are the American Chamber of Commerce in Albania, Albania Investment Council, American-Albanian Business Association, Tirana Municipality, British Council Albania, Yunus Centre, Dhaka and others. 

Epoka University comprises three faculties: the Faculty of Architecture and Engineering, composed of the Department of Architecture, the Department of Civil Engineering and the Department of Computer Engineering; the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, composed of the Department of Banking and Finance, the Department of Business Administration and the Department of Economics; the Faculty of Law and Social Sciences composed of the Department of Law, the Department of Political Science and International Relations and the Center for European Studies. For detailed information, Epoka University offers education in three study cycles, respectively Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD, with 11 Bachelor, 8 Master of Science, 6 Professional Master, 2 Integrated Second Cycle and 6 PhD study programs. The language of instruction in all study programs is English, except for the Bachelor in Banking and Finance study program, which is offered in Albanian as well. Epoka University fully complies with the requirements of the Bologna Process, such as offering study programs in the three cycles of studies, adoption of both the ECTS credits system and the American credit-hour system, as well as the provision of the diploma supplement for all of its graduates.

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In 2021, Epoka University successfully completed the institutional accreditation process under the authority of the Albanian Agency for Quality Assurance in Higher Education.Epoka University possesses a highly qualified full-time academic staff, 22% of whom are foreign as of September 2023. The foreign staff comes from the USA, UK, Russia, Italy, Greece, Kosovo, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan and Indonesia. During the 2022-2023 academic year, the student/lecturer ratio was 29:1, illustrating the particular emphasis Epoka University places on high-quality teaching and its student-oriented approach. The student body is also international, with 1.8% of the student community coming from foreign countries such as USA, Canada, UK, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Turkey. Epoka University is an institution of higher education oriented to scientific research. It manages and organizes its scientific research policy in accordance with its Strategic Plan in the framework of “Research Excellence at Epoka” under the Research and Projects Office.Epoka University has four research centers: the Center for European Studies (CES), the Center of Research and Design in Applied Sciences (CORDA), the Yunus Center for Social Business and Sustainability (YCSBS) and the Continuous Education Center (CEC).“Internationalization” represents a strategic objective of Epoka University. 

In this context, Epoka University is one of the most active universities in Albania to conduct student and staff exchange programs with foreign universities. Recently, the University hosted a Fullbright Scholar. Furthermore, Epoka University cooperates with EU universities through the Erasmus+ Programme in research and projects aiming to support actions in the field of Education, Training, Youth and Sports, and also in terms of staff and student exchange. Epoka University is the first of the very few private higher education institutions in Albania to have benefited from the TEMPUS program, financed by the European Union. Epoka University is currently a partner institution for three Erasumus+ KA 2 Capacity Building projects and one Horizon 2020 project, which is the first such project in Albania. For detailed information, please visit our Research and Projects Office. 

Epoka University is member of the AACSB International (AACSB), the European Universities Association (EUA), a signatory of the Magna Charta Universitatum, the United Nations Supported-initiative Principles of Responsible Management Education, Global Engineering Deans Council and Yunus Centre, Dhaka. Epoka University Library offers different access to its students through its Digital Library with regard to all the program studies offered by Epoka. At the same time, the library is subscribed to JSTOR, a digital library founded in the United States of America.

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In addition, the Epoka University campus is situated in a green area outside the city of Tirana and provides venues with comfortable physical and IT infrastructure, which offer high-quality services and facilities to students, staff and other stakeholders and which include three computer labs, one electronic and one civil engineering lab.At the same time, Epoka University boasts an excellent employability rate of approximately 90% for its graduates, who are employed in the local and international labor markets. Besides infrastructure and well-appointed facilities, Epoka University offers internships, networking, career fairs and employment opportunities for its students and graduates in collaboration with sectors and industry under the Career Planning and Alumni Office. Epoka University participated for the third time in U-Multirank. U-Multirank is an independent ranking system funded by the European Commission’s Erasmus+ programme. Overall, Epoka University obtained the highest marks, i.e A (very good) in 6 indicators. By participating in U-Multirank, Epoka University makes transparent its detailed performance, so students can make better-informed choices about what, or where to study based on their area of interest. At the same time, the university will use U-Multirank data to assess its strengths and weaknesses and find ways to improve. 

Epoka University successfully qualified for the QS World University Rankings for Emerging Europe and Central Asia (EECA) and has been included in the QS rankings for 2022. Moreover, Epoka achieved the top ranking of “1” under the category of “International Faculty”, which is a testament to its internationalization strategy which includes developing a strong and diverse international academic staff.  Epoka also received an above-average ranking under the category of “Faculty with a PhD” as compared to other Albanian universities.  This speaks to Epoka’s strategic initiative to bring in some of the best qualified academicians to work at the University.As Epoka continues into its second decade of operations, it has developed the Strategic Plan 2018-2022 and looks to further advance its mission of providing outstanding education, research, and contribution to society.

Epoka University offers a variety of Bachelor, Master and PhD programs in the Faculty of Architecture and Engineering, Faculty of Law and Social Sciences and the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences.Enrollment of highly qualified students is a key priority of Epoka University. All candidates need to fulfill certain criteria in order to be eligible for admission. Epoka University does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of age, gender, national origin or disability.The academic staff of the University, having completed their degrees in world’s various prestigious universities and with their valuable experiences around the world, makes the teaching quality be at top levels.Worth-mentioning are the Memoranda of Understanding with world's leading universities consisting in student exchange programs, staff exchange programs, etc.The University also has agreed with various companies inside Albania and abroad, making so possible for its students to make summer practice in their fields of application at these companies. 

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Epoka 大学是一所国际高等教育机构，位于阿尔巴尼亚首都地拉那都拉斯港和里纳斯机场的国际连接和贸易十字路口之间的智能校园内。该大学在2007-2008学年根据阿尔巴尼亚高等教育立法的规定开始了学术活动。2012年，根据阿尔巴尼亚共和国部长理事会2012年8月22日第553号决定，该机构的法律地位从“高等教育机构”（阿尔巴尼亚语中的“Shkollëe Lartë”）更改为“大学”。Epoka大学的所有机构战略都建立在“教育，研究和对社会的贡献”三角形之上。为了促进进一步的研发和对社会的贡献，Epoka大学与国际和国家机构签署了多项合作协议。我们杰出的合作伙伴包括阿尔巴尼亚美国商会、阿尔巴尼亚投资委员会、美国阿尔巴尼亚商业协会、地拉那市政府、阿尔巴尼亚英国文化协会、达卡尤努斯中心等。
Epoka大学由三个学院组成：建筑与工程学院，由建筑系、土木工程系和计算机工程系组成;经济与行政科学学院，由银行与金融系、工商管理系和经济系组成;法律和社会科学学院由法律系、政治学和国际关系系以及欧洲研究中心组成。有关详细信息，Epoka 大学提供三个学习周期的教育，分别是学士、硕士和博士，其中 11 个学士、8 个理学硕士、6 个专业硕士、2 个综合第二周期和 6 个博士学习课程。所有学习课程的教学语言都是英语，但银行和金融学士学习课程除外，该课程也以阿尔巴尼亚语提供。Epoka大学完全符合博洛尼亚进程的要求，例如在三个学习周期中提供学习计划，采用ECTS学分制和美国学分制，以及为所有毕业生提供文凭补充。
2021年，埃波卡大学在阿尔巴尼亚高等教育质量保证局的授权下成功完成了机构认证程序，埃波卡大学拥有一支高素质的全职学术人员，截至2023年9月，其中22%是外国人。外籍员工来自美国、英国、俄罗斯、意大利、希腊、科索沃、土耳其、土库曼斯坦、吉尔吉斯斯坦和印度尼西亚。在 2022-2023 学年，学生/讲师比例为 29：1，说明了 Epoka 大学对高质量教学及其以学生为导向的方法的特别重视。学生群体也是国际性的，1.8%的学生社区来自美国、加拿大、英国、科索沃、北马其顿、黑山和土耳其等国家。Epoka大学是一所以科学研究为导向的高等教育机构。它根据其战略计划在研究和项目办公室下的“Epoka卓越研究”框架内管理和组织其科学研究政策.Epoka大学有四个研究中心：欧洲研究中心（CES），应用科学研究与设计中心（CORDA），尤努斯社会商业和可持续发展中心（YCSBS）和继续教育中心（CEC）。“国际化”是Epoka大学的战略目标。
在这种情况下，埃波卡大学是阿尔巴尼亚最活跃的大学之一，与外国大学开展学生和教职员工交流计划。最近，该大学接待了一位富布赖特学者。此外，埃波卡大学通过伊拉斯谟+计划与欧盟大学合作开展研究和项目，旨在支持教育、培训、青年和体育领域的行动，以及教职员工和学生交流方面的行动。埃波卡大学是阿尔巴尼亚为数不多的私立高等教育机构中第一所受益于欧盟资助的TEMPUS计划。Epoka 大学目前是三个 Erasumus+ KA 2 能力建设项目和一个地平线 2020 项目的合作机构，这是阿尔巴尼亚的第一个此类项目。详情请浏览我们的研究及项目办公室。

Epoka大学是AACSB国际（AACSB），欧洲大学协会（EUA），Magna Charta Universitatum，联合国支持倡议负责任的管理教育原则，全球工程学院院长理事会和达卡尤努斯中心的成员。Epoka 大学图书馆通过其数字图书馆为学生提供关于 Epoka 提供的所有课程研究的不同访问。同时，该图书馆还订阅了JSTOR，这是一个在美国成立的数字图书馆。
此外，Epoka大学校园位于地拉那市外的一片绿地上，提供舒适的物理和IT基础设施，为学生，教职员工和其他利益相关者提供高质量的服务和设施，其中包括三个计算机实验室，一个电子实验室和一个土木工程实验室。同时，Epoka 大学拥有约 90% 的优秀毕业生就业率，他们受雇于本地和国际劳动力市场。除了基础设施和设备齐全的设施外，Epoka大学还与职业规划和校友办公室下属的部门和行业合作，为学生和毕业生提供实习、网络、招聘会和就业机会。Epoka大学第三次参加U-Multirank。U-Multirank是一个独立的排名系统，由欧盟委员会的伊拉斯谟+计划资助。总体而言，Epoka大学在6项指标中获得了最高分，即A（非常好）。通过参与 U-Multirank，Epoka 大学使其详细表现透明化，因此学生可以根据自己感兴趣的领域对学习内容或地点做出更明智的选择。同时，该大学将使用U-Multirank数据来评估其优势和劣势，并找到改进的方法。
Epoka大学成功获得QS新兴欧洲和中亚世界大学排名（EECA）的资格，并已被列入2022年的QS排名。此外，Epoka在“国际教师”类别中获得了“1”的最高排名，这证明了其国际化战略，其中包括发展强大而多样化的国际学术人员。 与其他阿尔巴尼亚大学相比，Epoka在“拥有博士学位的教师”类别下也获得了高于平均水平的排名。 这说明了 Epoka 的战略举措，即引进一些最合格的院士在 University.As Epoka 继续其运营的第二个十年，它制定了 2018-2022 年战略计划，并希望进一步推进其提供卓越教育、研究和为社会做出贡献的使命。

Epoka大学在建筑与工程学院，法律与社会科学学院以及经济与行政科学学院提供各种学士，硕士和博士课程。招收高素质学生是Epoka大学的重中之重。所有候选人都需要满足某些标准才有资格被录取。Epoka大学不会因年龄、性别、国籍或残疾而歧视任何申请人。该大学的学术人员在世界各著名大学完成学位，并拥有在世界各地的宝贵经验，使教学质量达到顶级水平。值得一提的是与世界一流大学签订的谅解备忘录，包括学生交流项目、员工交流项目等。该大学还与阿尔巴尼亚国内外的多家公司达成协议，使其学生能够在这些公司的应用领域进行暑期实习。

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