University Metropolitan Tirana University earned the Award of Excellence at the CCIT AWARDS 2023 ceremony organized by the National Chamber of Commerce and Industry. This edition comes on the 126th anniversary of the institution to evaluate the promoters of the country’s economy.
The Excellence Award handed by the Minister of Education and Sports, Ms. Evis Kushi, evaluates the University’s activity during 2022, when UMT launched the doctoral program in “Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Systems”, the first program offered in this field in Albania in the third cycle of studies.
In his speech, The Rector of University Metropolitan Tirana, Prof. Dr. Nikolla Civici thanked the Tirana Chamber of Commerce and Industry for awarding UMT the important award.
“We are a new University, but we are growing in a healthy way, based on the goal of turning the University into a center of excellence in higher education. University Metropolitan Tirana, in addition to education in the fields of Economics and Engineering, also offers elements of innovation practices and we hope to continue on this path in the future,” said the Rector.
Through doctoral studies, UMT aims to take important steps towards creating an Ecosystem of Intelligent Systems in the country. University Metropolitan Tirana will support the completion of doctoral studies, without a registration fee and with the construction of the methodology for increasing capacities, developing professorships and internationalizing scientific research.