The International Faculty, CITY College, signs Scholarships Agreement with the Ministry of Education of Kosovo

On the 27th of May 2016 in Thessaloniki, Mr. Ioannis Ververidis, Principal of CITY College the International Faculty of the University of Sheffield and Prof. Dr. Arsim Bajrami, Minister of Education, Science and Technology of the Republic of Kosovo signed a protocol of cooperation which includes a scholarships agreement for students from Kosovo.

Signature of the agreement between Prof. Dr Arsim Bajrami and Mr Yannis Ververidis

The scholarships agreement includes sixty two (62) scholarships for students from Kosovo for Bachelor’s, Master’s, MBA studies and Doctorate (PhD) research degrees for the admission year 2016-17.

Announcement of the Entry Scholarships 2016-17 offered to students from Kosovo.

Signature of the agreement between Prof. Dr Arsim Bajrami and Mr Yannis Ververidis

Under this common initiative the two parties involved have agreed to provide an exceptional educational opportunity to students from Kosovo, who wish to study abroad and pursue a globally recognised degree, the degree of the University of Sheffield.

Prof. Dr. Arsim Bajrami, Minister of Education, Science and Technology of Kosovo with Mr Yannis Ververidis,
Principal of the University of Sheffield International Faculty, CITY College with a group of Kosovar students

During his visit in Thessaloniki Prof. Dr. Bajrami had the opportunity to meet Kosovar students already studying at the International Faculty, CITY College and discuss with them their study experience. He also met the new President of CITY’s Students’ Union, Diamant Hasani.

Prof. Dr. Arsim Bajrami, Minister of Education, Science and Technology of Kosovo with Mr Yannis Ververidis,
Principal of the University of Sheffield International Faculty, CITY College and the President of the International Faculty's Student Union (CSU), Diamant Hasani.

Prior to signing the agreement, Mr. Ververidis and Prof. Dr. Arsim Bajrami discussed thoroughly the opportunities arising from this cooperation for the promotion of quality higher education and academic research through common initiatives.

The International Faculty, CITY College, and the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology of the Republic of Kosovo have been offering scholarships to students from Kosovo since 2009 aiming at actively promoting the proliferation of quality education by funding the studies of prospective students from Kosovo through scholarships.