14. Feb 2012

Higher Education and Research in Kosovo

This project is implemented by WUS Austria together with the ZSI – Centre for Social Innovation and the OeAD GmbH-Austrian Exchange Service and will last for a duration of 3 years until December 2014.

The project contributes to the well-functioning of the higher education and research system in Kosovo along European values, practices and standards. Its purpose is to implement the principles of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) in the public Kosovar higher education (HE) institutions and to sustainably enhance Kosovo’s integration into the European Research Area (ERA).The intervention focuses on three thematic areas – higher education quality, promotion of research, and capacity development. The project is mainly financed by the Austrian Development Cooperation and co-financed by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology of Kosovo.

Tags: European Research Area, Kosovo, research policy, RTDI cooperation, Southeast Europe