Saturday, January 5, 2008

BOSNIA JOINS CENTRAL EUROPEAN EXCHANGE PROGRAM FOR UNIVERSITY STUDIES

SARAJEVO, Bosnia (January 5,2008) – The Bosnian Ministry of Civil Affairs completed the procedure on the signing of the Agreement on Accession to the Central European Exchange Program for University Studies (CEEPUS) which enables academic exchange of students and professors from the region of central and eastern Europe, consisted of 15 countries.

The Bosnian Deputy Minister of Civil Affairs Senad Sepic stated that the goal of the program is to promote the network of central European universities, stimulate academic mobility, especially students from central Europe, as well as developing mutual programs which would lead towards issuing joint or common diplomas for the students participating in the exchange network.

Sepic added that "CEEPUS is based on the strengthening the university network in these countries and in the future we can expect that the large number of Bosnian students, as well as professors shall stay and continue their professional training in desired sectors, which would in general strengthen our position in future reforms and integrations’’.

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