Contracts signed for development of 3 new master and 1 doctoral programs at 3 BiH public universities
WUS Austria Sarajevo Office is proud to announce that four contracts for development of 4 new 2nd and 3rd cycle study programs within the Degree Development Structure (DDS) project were signed in January 2009.
At the Selection Commission meeting for WUS Austria’s Degree Development Structure (DDS) project, implemented within WUS Austria’s program “Austrian Support to BH Higher Education in 2008 – 2011” financed by Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC), which was held on 23rd December 2008 in Sarajevo, 4 new study program proposals were approved. That was followed by signing of the contracts which marked the beginning of the implementation i.e. development of 3 Master and 1 PhD study programs.
Contract signing took place at three BiH public universities:
- On 23rd January 2009 at the University of Sarajevo for Master in Quality Management in Health Care at the School of Economics and Business with the amount of 50.460,00 EUR approved for its implementation, and Master in Food Analysis at the Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sciences with the amount of 71.200,00 EUR approved for its implementation between WUS Austria and University of Sarajevo, the School of Economics and Business and the Faculty of Agriculture.
- On 26th January 2009 at the University of Bihać for Master of Mechanical Engineering at the Faculty of Technical Engineering between WUS Austria and University of Bihać and the Faculty of Technical Engineering. The total amount approved for implementation of the project is 64.600,00 EUR
- On 28th January 2009 at the University of Banja Luka for PhD in ICT at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Banja Luka between WUS Austria and University of Banja Luka and the Faculty of Electrical Engineering. The total amount approved for implementation of the project is 65.760,00 EUR
These events were attended by the Faculty and University representatives, representatives of the Austrian Development Cooperation, WUS Austria representatives and representatives of BiH newspapers, TV and radio stations.
WUS Austria uses this opportunity to congratulate all the grantees and wish them successful project implementation!
