Singidunum University

Singidunum University
Универзитет Сингидунум
Univerzitet Singidunum
Established 2005
Type Private
Rector Milovan Stanišić, PhD
Students 10.000
Location Belgrade, Serbia
Website www.singidunum.ac.rs

Singidunum University (Serbian: Универзитет Сингидунум / Univerzitet Singidunum) is a private university in Belgrade, Serbia. The first of the faculties, now forming integral part of the University, was founded in 1999,[1] while the University itself was established in 2005[1] following the decision issued by the Council for University Education Development of the Republic of Serbia.[2] Singidunum University offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral Degree programmes within the scientific fields of social sciences, formal sciences and applied sciences.[3]

Singidunum University is established in accordance with the Bologna Process Educational Model by means of implementing the ETCS - European Credit Transfer System. Also, the appropriate curricula and degree structure have been created on the bases of both, well-known models of European faculties and colleges, and the best practices of Serbian national faculties.

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Study programs

Singidunum University has been accredited by the Commission for Accreditation and Quality Assurance of the Republic of Serbia for the following study programmes:

Undergraduate studies:

   * Business Economics
   * Marketing and Trade
   * Tourism and Hospitality
   * Informatics and Computing
   * Engineering Management

Master studies:

   * Business Economics
   * Marketing and Trade
   * Business Systems in Tourism and Hospitality
   * Contemporary IT
   * Engineering Management

PhD studies:

   * Finance and Banking
   * Tourism Management
   * Advanced Safety Systems
   * Engineering Systems in Management

Full Time Studies

Three or four year undergraduate studies – Bachelor’s Degree. One or two year graduate studies – Master’s Degree. Three year postgraduate studies – PhD Degree.

DLS (Distance Learning System) Studies

Four year undergraduate studies – Bachelor’s Degree At Singidunum University, DLS studies are organized in DLS centres in cities of Nis and Subotica

Faculties and Departments

Faculties forming the integrated part of Singidunum University

Member faculties

The Singidunum University Institute was founded as part of the integrated University, with the purpose of carrying out scientific and research work, taking part in Tempus and similar programmes, etc.[4]

Singidunum University & Lincoln University - JOINT STUDIES

Singidunum University and Lincoln University from Oakland, USA, have had a well established cooperation for over five years, successfully organizing joint undergraduate and postgraduate studies in English language in Belgrade. Upon the completion of the programmes, students are awarded Lincoln University degrees – Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) or Master of Business Administration (MBA) in their respective fields.

University management

Professor Milovan Stanišić, PhD Rector
Professor Slobodan Unković, PhD Department of Postgraduate Studies and International Cooperation
Professor Milorad Unković, PhD Vice-Rector
Professor Danijel Cvjetićanin, PhD Faculty of Business - Department of Business Economics(DPE)
Professor Krunoslav Čačić, PhD Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management - Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management (DTHM)
Professor Mladen Veinović, PhD Faculty of Informatics and Computing - Department of Informatics and Computing (DIR)
Professor Branislav Mašić, PhD Faculty of Management - Department of Management (DM)
Professor Olivera Nikolić, PhD Faculty of Business in Valjevo (PFV)
Professor Mihailo Crnobrnja, PhD Faculty of Economics, Finance and Administration (FEFA)
Professor Nada Popović Perišić, PhD Faculty of Media and Communications (FMK)
Professor Gordana Dražić, PhD Faculty of Applied Ecology (FUTURA)
Professor Ilija Babić, PhD Faculty of European Legal and Political Studies (FEPPS)
Professor Milan Milosavljević, PhD Department of Foreign Studies

All activities at the University are regulated by means of the internal governing bodies - University Council, Senate and Collegium.[5]

Student life

Currently, there are about 10,000 students at the faculties of the University. The University has 12. 000 m2 of good quality premises, equipped with state-of-the-art information technology and Internet infrastructure, audio-visual and other facilities required for successful teaching: 10 lecture theatres, 20 lecture rooms, 5 computer and Internet centres, foreign languages centre, library, staff consultation rooms, bank, students’ cafe and other facilities.[6] Student Service Centre is a central info center for the current and future students, providing them with all needed information regarding the study process, admission and all other activities taking place at the University. Career Centre is established with the aim of providing the students the assistance through individual and group cancelling programmes to develop skills for effective and efficient job search. Students take active part in the University activities by means of Student Parliament and Student Vice-Rector.[5]

Publishing activities

Singidunum University has a well established publishing sector, issuing course books and textbooks for all scientific disciplines that are part of the curricula of the University study programmes. Apart from that, the University publishes Singidunum Review, a journal of theory and practice presenting new work in the fields of finance, economics, management, informatics and computing, tourism and hospitality management, etc.

Certificates[6]

Through the cooperation with many well known institutions, The University offers possibility of obtaining internationally recognized certificates:

The following language certificates can be obtained at the University’s Language Centre:

International cooperation

The following are some of the educational institutions and universities from Europe and the USA that Singidunum University has established cooperation with:

Other

Singidunum University is

See also

Singidunum University organizes courses for world wide recognized certificates:

Singidunum University also organizes language courses for the following certificates:

References

  1. ^ a b http://www.eng.singidunum.ac.rs/index.php?PAGE=2
  2. ^ Decision No. 612-00-663/2004-04, The Council for University Education Development of the Republic of Serbia
  3. ^ In accordance with the permit No. 612-00-2065/2008-12 issued by the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Serbia
  4. ^ Activities of the Institute are defined by the University Statute
  5. ^ a b As per the University Statute
  6. ^ a b Official data published on Singidunum University website

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