An agreement on academic cooperation between the University of Sarajevo and the State University of Novi Pazar was signed took place at the University of Sarajevo on Friday 17 February 2017.

The agreement, signed by UNSA Rector, Prof. Dr. Rifat Skrijelj and Prof. Dr. Miladin Kostic, State University of Novi Pazar Rector, aims at promoting the academic, educational and cultural cooperation between two institutions. The agreement will be implemented in the framework of institutional cooperation and facilitate the future development and consideration of specific cooperation programs of mutual interest. The agreement provides the cooperation implementing through networking and mutual exchange of teachers, researchers, students and other staff, visits and exchange of experience, joint participation and applying for funds intended for educational, research and artistic activities, joint activities in the field of education, training and/or research, joint organization of conferences, symposia, conferences, seminars, courses, summer schools and workshops, and the exchange of professional literature, textbooks and other university publications and the organization of joint programs.

The signing was also attended by University of Sarajevo Vice-Rectors: Prof. Dr. Aleksandra Nikolic, International Cooperation, Prof. Dr. Aida Hodzic, Academic and Student Affairs, Prof. Dr. Maida Cohodar Husic, Quality, Prof. Dr. Izet Radjo, Research and Prof. Dr. Zijad Mehic, Arts, Culture and Sports, and Prof. Dr. Cemal Dolicanin, head of master and doctoral studies at the State University of Novi Pazar.