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State University of Tetova

Tetovo, North Macedonia • Founded 1994

Updated May 2026

Overview

English Name: State University of Tetova
Local Name: Државен универзитет во Тетово
Acronyms: UT
Founded: 1994
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
Entity Type: Non-profit
Motto: Përkushtoju së ardhmes
Colours: Red and yellow
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Established in 1994, the Universiteti i Tetovës (University of Tetova) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Tetovo (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants).

This institution also has a branch campus in Kumanovo. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of North Macedonia, Universiteti i Tetovës (UT) is a large-sized coeducational North Macedonian higher education institution.

Universiteti i Tetovës (UT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 30-year-old North Macedonian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

UT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

Location & Contact

State University of Tetova's on-the-ground location and digital channels to engage with the institution. Library access for prospective students is often arranged separately through the main library team.

Address: str. Ilinden nn
Postal Code: 1200
Map:
Phone: +389 (44) 356 500
Fax: +389 (44) 334 222
Social Media:

Academic Details

State University of Tetova's institutional metrics and recognition context. Recognition reciprocity matters for credential portability — check whether your home country accepts State University of Tetova's qualifications.

Recognition: Ministry of Education and Science of North Macedonia
Student Enrollment: 10
Academic Staff Range: 300-399
Campus Setting: Urban
Memberships & Networks
European University Association (EUA) Balkan University Association

Academic Structures

State University of Tetova's organisational chart for teaching: faculties, schools, institutes, and constituent units. Research-intensive universities often add institutes or centres alongside teaching faculties.

Unit 10 items
  • Faculty of Applied Sciences
  • Faculty of Arts
  • Faculty of Economics
  • Faculty of Food and Nutrition
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Natural Sciences
  • Faculty of Sports
  • Medical Faculty
  • Pedagogy Faculty
  • Philology Faculty

Programs Offered

All active programmes at State University of Tetova are listed by degree level. Cross-reference against the divisions section to identify which faculty owns each programme — that determines admissions handling.

200 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in North Macedonia

How to apply to State University of Tetova

Application guidance for State University of Tetova, structured as five practical steps with attention to documents and admissions communication.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at State University of Tetova

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. State University of Tetova offers 200 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Each programme at State University of Tetova has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Apply directly via State University of Tetova's online portal at unite.edu.mk. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at +389 (44) 356 500. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about State University of Tetova

Below are the key facts most prospective students ask about State University of Tetova, drawn directly from institutional records.

When did State University of Tetova open?

State University of Tetova traces its founding to 1994 (approximately 32 years ago).

Where can I find State University of Tetova?

The institution is located in Tetovo, North Macedonia.

What is State University of Tetova's control type?

State University of Tetova operates as a public institution.

How many students does State University of Tetova have?

The institution has a student body of 10,000-14,999.

How many faculties does State University of Tetova have?

The institution comprises 10 academic units.

Who recognises State University of Tetova?

State University of Tetova is accredited by Ministry of Education and Science of North Macedonia.

How do I find State University of Tetova online?

The institution's website is unite.edu.mk.

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