TIRANA, March 19/ATA/ Minister of Education and Sports Ogerta Manastirliu said today during a meeting held with lecturers, students and Rector of the University of Tirana Artan Hoxha that the participation of students or their representatives in university decision-making is a long-standing approach of the government and the Ministry of Education and Sports.
Minister Manastirliu focused in her speech on the invitation for students across the country to express their opinion on the quality of higher education in Albania through the National Student Survey that will be held from April 21 to May 23, 2025.
“For us, your voice is fundamental in advancing reforms for the development of higher education, directly influencing the quality of universities, scientific research and student support,” said Manastirliu.
The minister emphasized that, “This is a very important moment for development of policies for Higher Education 2030 and these surveys come as a guiding document for those interventions that are needed both in the legislative framework, but also in function of the programs and investments for Higher Education that must be undertaken until 2030”.
“At present, we support 50 thousand students, through direct scholarships, support through zero or reduced fees, through scholarships equal to the minimum wage for students who follow priority study programs and there are 300 students together with those excellent”, said Minister Manastirliu. /a.f/p.s./
