University of Information Science and Technology "St. Paul The Apostle"
The last one in the top 5 best universities in North Macedonia that Toplist would like to introduce to you is University of Information Science and Technology "St. Paul The Apostle". The University of Information Science and Technology "St. Paul The Apostle" (abbreviated UIST) is a public university in North Macedonia. The university has 375 students enrolled for the 2018–19 school year.
In 2008, the Parliament of the Republic of Macedonia passed the Act on the Establishment of the University for Information Technology, which established UIST. UIST students built the first supercomputer (cluster computer) in the Republic of North Macedonia in 2010.
UIST has a multinational student population from more than 40 countries worldwide, in addition to local students, as a result of the university's international outreach. UIST has 15 Undergraduate and Master's programs in English as the medium of instruction that are accredited. According to the Academic Ranking of World Universities for 2015–2016, UIST was ranked as one of the top three universities in North Macedonia, out of 19 others.
UIST comprises five faculties:
- Faculty of Communication Networks and Security (CNS)
- Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
- Faculty of Information Systems, Visualization, Multimedia and Animation (ISVMA)
- Faculty of Applied Information Technology, Machine Intelligence and Robotics (AITMR)
- Faculty of Information and Communication Science (ICS)
UIST has international collaboration and bilateral Memorandums of Cooperation with a number of universities around the world:
- Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan, USA
- Istanbul Universitsi, Istanbul, Turkey,
- Cumhuriyet Universiti, Sivas, Turkey
- Kütahya Dumlupınar University, Kütahya, Turkey.
- Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
- Universitatea de Vest din Timişoara, Timişoara, Romania,
- Elizade University, Ondo, Nigeria
- University of Padova, Padova, Italy
- Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Nara, Japan
- Oakland University, Michigan, USA
Website: www.uist.edu.mk
