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Eqrem Çabej University
Universiteti Eqrem Çabej
EstablishedJanuary 8, 1971 (1971-01-08)
RectorBektash Mema
LocationGjirokastër, Albania
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Websiteuogj.edu.al

Eqrem Çabej University is a university in the Albanian town of Gjirokastër, named after Eqrem Çabej. It is one of nine SIFE accredited universities in Albania. It was created as a University with the name of “Eqrem Çabej” with decision of the Albanian Government nr. 414, dated 12 November 1991, on the basis of the Higher Institute of Pedagogy that was already established in 1971. It is the most important teaching and scientific institute of Southern Albania.

University level courses in Gjirokastra had already started in 1968 when a branch of the business school of the University of Tirana had started to operate. One year later, in 1969 started the Agronomy School as a branch of the Agricultural University of Tirana, which lasted 10 years. Also, in 1969 started the Pedagogical Institute and the branch of the Academy of Physical and Sports Education Vojo Kushi which operated for 5 years.

On the basis of this experience in 1971 started its operations the Higher Pedagogical Institute. In 1980 the Biology-Chemistry School, branch of the University of Tirana was opened. In 1986 started to operate the Albanian Language School of Higher Pedagogy.

40°04′57″N 20°08′13″E / 40.08250°N 20.13694°E / 40.08250; 20.13694

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  1. ""Universiteti Eqerem Çabej" – Historiku i UGJ". Archived from the original on 2011-04-16. Retrieved 2010-02-19.
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