The University Metropolitan Tirana (), abbreviated UMT, is a
private university
Private universities and private colleges are higher education institutions not operated, owned, or institutionally funded by governments. However, they often receive tax breaks, public student loans, and government grants. Depending on the count ...
located in
Tirana
Tirana ( , ; ) is the capital and List of cities and towns in Albania, largest city of Albania. It is located in the centre of the country, enclosed by mountains and hills, with Dajti rising to the east and a slight valley to the northwest ov ...
,
Albania
Albania ( ; or ), officially the Republic of Albania (), is a country in Southeast Europe. It is located in the Balkans, on the Adriatic Sea, Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea, and shares land borders with Montenegro to ...
. It was founded in 2011, by a group of architects and engineers as the only Albanian university on
information technology
Information technology (IT) is a set of related fields within information and communications technology (ICT), that encompass computer systems, software, programming languages, data processing, data and information processing, and storage. Inf ...
,
engineering
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and
architecture
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.
See also
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List of universities in Albania
This is a list of accredited and non-accredited higher academic institutions based in Albania.
Public institutions
Private institutions
Closed institutions
Other institutions
* Quality Assurance Agency of Higher Education
* Academy of Scie ...
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List of colleges and universities
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Subject of study
* List of aerospace engineering schools, Aerospace engineering
* List of agricultural universities and colleges, Agriculture
* List of art schools, Art schools
* Business schoo ...
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List of colleges and universities by country
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References
External links
UMT official website
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Universities and colleges in Tirana
Educational institutions established in 2011
2011 establishments in Albania
Universities in Albania