Why Metropolitan?
University Metropolitan Tirana, focused on engineering sciences, architecture, and economics, is committed to develop students as professionals in contemporary fields of innovation and technology. With an internationally acclaimed academic and research staff, an infrastructure of 11 laboratories, study opportunities abroad through collaboration with numerous European universities, it has been recognized as ‘Excellent,’ securing institutional accreditation from the Agency for Quality Assurance in Higher Education and the British Accreditation Agency. UMT is also the first university in Albania offering Ph.D. program in ‘Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent Systems’ and Bachelor’s program in ‘Artificial Intelligence”. Also University Metropolitan Tirana starting from September 2024 is offering two new Master’s programs in AI: Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence with two study profiles: “Data Science” and “Cybersecurity” and Master Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence.
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International Students
University Metropolitan Tirana welcomes international students every academic year through its standard registration process. International applicants are eligible to apply for admission to all English taught programs. Each prospective international student must fulfil the admission requirements, follow the procedures, and submit the necessary registration documents outlined below.Study Fees and Scholarships
Every interested individual can reserve studies in one of the study programs at UMT starting from December. University University Tirana offers reduced study fees for early reservations.
University Metropolitan Tirana evaluates the achievements of every outstanding graduate by offering them valuable scholarships throughout the study cycle, meeting the criteria of the average grade.Facts and data
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Accredited years “Excellent” by the British Accreditation Agency
ALUMNI
ALUMNI
The role of the Alumni Network at Tirana Metropolitan University is to create and nurture an ongoing relationship between current students, academic staff and graduates who are already pursuing their professional careers ...
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METROPOLITAN INCUBATOR
Metropolitan Incubator is the first “On Campus” incubator in the district of Albanian universities. Its mission is to support the successful development of businesses...
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Is University Metropolitan Tirana accredited?
University Metropolitan Tirana has been rated “Excellent” by the British Accreditation Agency (QAA) for five years, guaranteeing every student that the degree is recognized at home and abroad. Tirana Metropolitan University has three faculties, the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, the Faculty of Computer Science and IT and the Faculty of Economics, offering Professional Study Programs, Bachelor Programs, Professional Masters and Masters of Science.
What are the criteria for admission to bachelor programs?
To enroll in bachelor programs, students must have completed the State Matura or a cycle equivalent to it. All candidates who want to attend one of the bachelor programs must meet the criteria of the average grade set by the DCM, which is currently 6.5. Applications are made only through the portal U-Albania. Any candidate interested in pursuing studies at UMT should choose the University Metropolitan Tirana as one of his 10 preferences on this portal during the application stages.
How long do master studies last?
University Metropolitan Tirana offers programs in Professional Master and Master of Science in the three faculties. Professional Master programs last 1 academic year and have 60 credits, while Master of Science programs last 2 academic years and have 120 credits. offers programs in Professional Master and Master of Science in the three faculties. Professional Master programs last 1 academic year and have 60 credits, while Master of Science programs last 2 academic years and have 120 credits.
Can I transfer my studies to UMT?
University Metropolitan Tirana offers programs in Professional Master and Master of Science in the three faculties. Professional Master programs last 1 academic year and have 60 credits, while Master of Science programs last 2 academic years and have 120 credits.
Are there scholarship opportunities?
University Metropolitan Tirana evaluates the achievements of each excellent graduate by offering valid scholarships throughout the study cycle, meeting the criteria of average grades. Scholarships of excellence can be 50%, 75% and 100%. UMT also offers social scholarships for graduates from families with limited economic income.
