Western Balkans University -WBU

Yes. Western Balkans University is a licensed and accredited private university in Albania, recognized by the relevant national higher education authorities

Most international programs at Western Balkans University are taught in English.

IELTS is not always required. WBU often accepts an English Proficiency Letter from the applicant’s previous school confirming that instruction was in English.

Yes. Western Balkans University offers scholarship opportunities for eligible international students, including merit-based and partial tuition scholarships, subject to availability and academic performance.

Once all required documents are submitted, admission decisions are typically issued within 2–6 weeks, depending on the program and intake.

The university provides admission and enrollment documents required for visa applications. Visa decisions are made by the Albanian embassy or consulate in the applicant’s country.

The university assists international students with accommodation guidance and recommendations for nearby housing options.

Work regulations for international students depend on Albanian immigration laws. Students are advised to check current regulations or seek guidance after arrival.