University of Arts in Belgrade

University of Arts in Belgrade
Универзитет уметности у Београду
Established 1957 as Art Academy in Belgrade
Type Public
Rector Ljiljana Mrkic Popovic, PhD
Academic staff 420[1]
Students 1800 and 240 graduate students[1]
Location Belgrade, Serbia
Website www.arts.bg.ac.rs/

The University of Arts in Belgrade (Serbian: Универзитет уметности у Београду / Univerzitet umetnosti u Beogradu) is a public university in Belgrade, founded in 1957 as the Academy of Arts to unite four academies. It became a university and acquired its current name in 1973.[2]

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Faculties

Faculty of Music Arts

The Faculty of Music Arts was established in 1937 as the Academy of Music, and became a faculty and acquired its current name in 1973.[2]

Faculty of Fine Arts

The Faculty of Fine Arts was established in 1937 as the Academy of Fine Arts, and became a faculty and acquired its current name in 1973.[2] The faculty has three departments - sculpture, painting and graphic - and has approximately 2500 students and a teaching staff of 550.[3]

Faculty of Applied Arts

The Faculty of Applied Arts was established in 1948 as the Academy of Applied Arts, and became a faculty and acquired its current name in 1973.[2]

Faculty of Dramatic Arts

The Faculty of Dramatic Arts was established in 1948 as the Academy of Theatre Arts. In 1950, the High Education School for Film Acting and Directing was merged into it, and in 1962, its name was changed to the Academy of Theatre, Film, Radio and Television. In 1973, it became a faculty and acquired its current name.[2] It is the only one located in Novi Beograd.

Rectors

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See also

References

  1. ^ a b "University of Arts". Universities. City of Belgrade. http://www.beograd.rs/cms/view.php?id=201545. Retrieved 2010-01-29. 
  2. ^ a b c d e f "History of the University". University of Arts in Belgrade. http://www.arts.bg.ac.rs/rektoraten/uu/?id=istorijatuu. Retrieved 2010-05-26. 
  3. ^ "Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Arts in Belgrade/ Serbia". No Borders, Just News. AICA. http://eeya.aica-int.org/spip.php?article99. Retrieved 2010-01-29. 

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