St. Clement of Ohrid University of Bitola
The University St. Kliment Ohridski in Bitola is a public university in North Macedonia. Headquartered in Bitola, it also has faculties in Prilep, Ohrid, Veles, Kichevo and Skopje. It was founded on 25 April 1979, but the name of St. Clement of Ohrid was not given until late 1994. As of 2018–19 school year, a total of 4,139 students are enrolled at the university.
The act of the formal establishment of the university of Bitola was on 25 April 1979. The 1970's was a decade of exponential rise in number of higher education institutions in the former Yugoslavia when alongside Bitola many other universities across the country were opened.
Organization
A Self-Managing Agreement for joining into the University of Bitola was signed by six higher education institutions and two research institutes, namely:- Faculty of Economics – Prilep
- Faculty of Law – Bitola
- Faculty of Technical Sciences – Bitola
- Faculty of Tourism and Catering – Ohrid
- Higher School of Agriculture - Bitola
- Academy of Pedagogy- Bitola
- Tobacco Institute – Prilep
- Institute of Hydro-biology- Ohrid
- Institute for Old Slav Culture – Prilep
- National and University Library "St.Kliment Ohridski" – Biota
- Student Center "Koch Racin" – Bitola
- Higher Medical School – Bitola
- Police Academy – Skopje
Study fields
Natural Sciences- Computer & information sciences
- Transport engineering
- Electrical, electronic and information engineering
- Communication engineering and systems
- Applied engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics
- Graphic Engineering
- Nursing
- Nutrition
- Dietetics
- Health care
- Forensic science
- Agricultural biotechnology and food biotechnology
- Animal products processing
- Agronomy, plant breeding and plant protection
- Veterinary science
- Economics and Business
- Educational sciences
- Law
- Tourism and hospitality
- Security
- Political sciences
- Organization science and management
- Languages
- Literature
Members
Source:12 higher education institutions
4 accompanying units:
- Faculty of Economics – Prilep
- Faculty of Technical Sciences – Bitola
- Faculty of Biotechnical Sciences
- Faculty of Education – Bitola
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine – Bitola
- Faculty of Information and Communication Technologies – Bitola
- Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality – Ohrid
- Faculty of Security – Skopje
- Faculty of Law – Kichevo
- Higher Medical School – Bitola
- Faculty of Information and Communication Technologies – Bitola
- Tobacco institute – Prilep
- Hydro-biological institute – Ohrid
- Institute for Ancient Slav literature
- National Institution University Library "St.Kliment Ohridski"
- Students’ residence "Kocho Racin" – Bitola