Finalist

Young Entrepreneurial University of the Year Award

University of Business and Technology

Finalist of the Young Entrepreneurial University of the Year Award

University of Business and Technology - Kosovo

"Entrepreneurial Smart Sustainable Innovation based Ecosystem University. Leadership – Excellence – Innovation"


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Summary

UBT was established in 2001. With more than 150 accredited majors, 10,000 Students, 1,000 Staff, Science and Technology Park, Research and Development Institutes, Centres, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Labs, different Technology Hubs and Spin-offs, UBT has created a small-scale, Entrepreneurial Innovation-based Ecosystem University in Kosovo. Additionally, UBT is the Leading Classroom 3.0 based University and 5G University Campus (UBT University 4.0 and UBT Smart City), it becomes one of the most progressive and esteemed universities in Europe.

Key People


Edmond Hajrizi
President / Rector
UBT - University for Business and Technology


Acknowledgements

Great thanks to all UBT staff, students, partners and other stakeholders for their great contribution and support achieving great impact in the local and international level.
Especially thanks to my wife for great joint leadership contribution and great support.
It is dedicated to my country and especially its young people, who represent young (entrepreneurial) Europeans.

Prof. Dr. Edmond Hajrizi
Founder and President of UBT

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IMPACT STORY

Impacting lifes

- 98% of graduates find the job in the 1st year of their graduation.
- One of the 10th largest job creation Entrepreneurial based Organization in the Country.
- The largest job creation in the ICT Sector. More than 50% ICT jobs in the country are covered from UBT Alumni. This has increased the registration of new companies, FDI and export services.
- Largest ICT and STEM based Education Institution in the Western Balkan.
- The best Institution for using the classroom 3.0 platform worldwide
- 52% woman in management position. UN Woman Agreement.
- First 5G Campus in the Western Balkan and Adria Region.
- First Zero Net Energy Campus in the Region.
- First Place Based Smart City in the Region.
- First Institution for SDG based impact in the region of Western Balkan (THE Worldwide Impact Ranking 2021, 2022).
- Having the best Business School for Sustainable based Education (Students Evaluation, Positive Rating 2021).
- More than 500 Partnership worldwide
- Creator of 80 different Industrial based Spin offs under one Umbrella
- First University Incubator and Start UP Center in the Country
- First and the only Science and Technology Park in the Country
- Creator of Innovation Ecosystem made from 30 different Innovation System
- Awarded as one of the best Organization in the Glob for Excellence based on EFQM Global Award 2022.
- A role model for university 4.0. Being in the top best worldwide universities for 4rth industrial revolution. Placed nr.6. Bast in Europe and USA. (WURI 2022)
- Gold medal winner for STEAM Education Contribution worldwide (First Global)

LEARNINGS

Lessons learned

Act in a Systematic based Leadership and Innovation Approaches involving:
Transdisciplinary based Knowledge
Excellence in Operation
Resilience and Sustainable Development
Entrepreneurship and Social Responsibility
Advanced Technologies

FUTURE PLANS

What's coming?

Continue to establisedh and make impact based on our strategies for 2027 and 2030:

- UBT Classroom 3.0 and AI
- UBT University 4.0
- UBT Industrial Spin Offs
- UBT Innovation Ecosystem
- UBT Smart City (15 minutes’ walk City)
- UBT Global Alliances for Global Challenges
- UBT Local, Regional and Global Impact (health, food, energy, climate changes, technology, security)

KEY STATISTICS

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