Who We Are

Our Vision & Mission: A Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Sciences

AUT is Albania’s premier life sciences university, dedicated to sustainable agricultural development, forestry, natural resource management, and environmental protection. With over 6,000 students and 350 faculty members, AUT plays a pivotal role in Albania’s agricultural sector by bridging the gap between education, research, and industry needs.

Our Mission

Deliver high-quality and EU-standard education in agriculture, food science, and environmental studies.

Conduct innovative research that addresses real-world challenges in agriculture, climate change, and rural development.

Strengthen international cooperation and exchange programs to enhance global knowledge-sharing.

Empower students with practical skills, ensuring they are well-equipped for the job market.

Why This Partnership Matters

BOKU, one of Europe’s leading agricultural universities, is providing technical expertise, mentorship, and academic support to AUT. The collaboration focuses on curriculum enhancement, faculty development, and digitalization of education to make AUT a hub of agricultural and environmental innovation in the Balkan region.
This strategic partnership is part of a wider effort to modernize Albania’s education system and ensure that future professionals have the knowledge and skills to tackle sustainability challenges in agriculture, forestry, and biodiversity conservation.
We believe in innovation, sustainability, and excellence—driving agricultural transformation in Albania and beyond!