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TEMPUS DL@WEB - Enhancing the quality of distance learning at Western Balkan higher education institutions November 19, 2010, Kragujevac, Serbia. FON University. FON University was initially founded in 2003 as the Faculty of Social Studies FON.
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TEMPUS DL@WEB - Enhancing the quality of distance learning at Western Balkan higher education institutions November 19, 2010, Kragujevac, Serbia
FON University • FON University was initially founded in 2003 as the Faculty of Social Studies FON. • Grow up 2005 as first private University in Macedonia with 5 faculties • Law • Economics • Information Technologies • Applied Foreign Languages • Detectives and Security
FON UniversityToday • The largest private University in the region • FON University offers studies on 8faculties: • Law • Economics • Communication and Information Technologies • Design and multimedia • Applied Foreign Languages • Political Sciences • Detectives and Security • Sport and Sport Management
Undergraduate studies • Study programs – compatiblewith the developededucational systems based on Bologna declarationand ECTS application • Duration of studies: • Bachelor studies – 3 years (6 semesters) (First cycle) • Graduate studies – 2 years (4 semesters) (Second cycle)
Postgraduate studies 1. Faculty of law:European law and law of EU.2. Faculty of economics:Management in the banking, profit and non-profit sector;Marketing management.3. Faculty of political sciences:European and international policy and diplomacy. 4. Faculty of communication and IT:IT and communication technologies.5. Faculty for detectives and security:Security science.6. Faculty of sport and sport management:Education;Sport;Sport management.
Staff and students • Full time • Professors: more than 100 • Teaching and research assistants: more than 100 • Administrative staff: more than 50 • Part time • More than 100 professors and experts from industry and society from Macedonia and abroad • Students • More than 3000 students
University Campuses FON University’s campus consists of ultramodern premises, which, in addition to the ability to learn from expert teaching staff, will enable students to study according to highest world standards.
University Campuses • Locations • Skopje • Struga • Gostivar • Strumica • New buildings, laboratories and classrooms • State-of-the-artequipment: • BroadbandInternet • Fully air - conditioned 10
University Campuses The premises are fit for 10,000 students and contain: • Modern amphitheaters; • Classrooms; • Reading rooms; • Library; • Bookstore.
Technology Based Learning • Laptop for every student • Every classroom is laboratory • Digital learning contents • E-learning system – Moodle • Video teleconferencing between two campuses • Advanced research laboratory
TEMPUS Projects • Four ongoing TEMPUS projects – FON partner institutuon • ViCES (Video Conference Educational Services) • iKnow (Innovation and Knowledge Management towards eStudent Information System) • DL@WEB (Enhancing the quality of distance learning at Western Balkan higher education institutions) • INTERFACE (Developing and setting up measures for initiating, enhancing and sustaining Higher-Education-Society Cooperation)
FON University contacts FON University Skopje - Aerodrom • Address: Str. Vojvodina b.b. 1000 SkopjePhone: 02 244 55 55 Fax: 02 244 55 50 E-mail: info@fon.edu.mkE-mail Postgraduate studies: poslediplomski@fon.edu.mk