Aldent University (Universiteti Aldent, commonly abbreviated UAL) is a private, nationally accredited higher-education institution in Tirana, Albania, founded in 2003 and formally licensed as a university in 2006 under Decision of the Council of Ministers No.
Location
Tirana, Albania
Programme focus
B.Pharm
Fee status
Fee plan on request
Next intake
Guidance available
Fee plan on request
5 years
Albanian -- the official programme page lists 'Study Language: Albanian' explicitly. No official English-medium track for international students was found; applicants should verify directly with Aldent before applying.
Guidance available
Tirana, Albania
Private
Aldent University (Universiteti Aldent, commonly abbreviated UAL) is a private, nationally accredited higher-education institution in Tirana, Albania, founded in 2003 and formally licensed as a university in 2006 under Decision of the Council of Ministers No. 673. It is a specialist health-sciences institution -- its official site describes it as the only private HEI in Albania with a 100% clinical health-sciences orientation -- built around three faculties: the Faculty of Dental Sciences, the Faculty of Medical Sciences (pharmacy), and the Faculty of Technical Medical Sciences (nursing, physiotherapy, medical imaging/radiotherapy, medical laboratory technology). Aldent does not run a general-medicine (MBBS-equivalent) programme; its flagship clinical degree is a 5-year, 300-ECTS integrated Master of Science in Dentistry, alongside an equally structured integrated Pharmacy degree and a 3-year Bachelor's in Nursing. Every degree-programme page reviewed in this research states the language of instruction as Albanian, and Aldent's published admission process is built around verification of Albania's own State Matura secondary-school qualification rather than a dedicated international-student track -- so Indian and other foreign applicants should treat language of instruction, an equivalent admission pathway for non-Albanian school-leaving qualifications, current tuition, and home-country degree recognition as items to confirm in writing directly with the university's admissions office before applying, not as settled facts.
Aldent University's main campus sits on Rruga e Dibres in the Selvia area of central Tirana, with a second site at Lunder on the city's outskirts; both addresses are listed on the official site alongside Google Maps links, and the university also promotes a dedicated shuttle/mobility service between locations. The official Campus Environment gallery highlights dental laboratories, nursing simulation classrooms, an imaging laboratory, and general teaching labs, consistent with the university's clinical, hands-on training focus. As a small, single-purpose health-sciences institution rather than a large multi-faculty university, day-to-day student life centres on lecture halls, simulation/clinical labs, and the practical placements that are built into each programme from the later years onward. Aldent lists Erasmus+ and partner-university mobility (named partners include Nicolaus Copernicus University in Poland, Palacky University in Czechia, and Ankara, Hacettepe and Acibadem universities in Turkey) as an active part of student life, with graduate testimonials on the official site describing Erasmus+ clinical placements abroad as part of their training.
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Integrated Master of Science in Pharmacy (5-year integrated pharmacy degree, 300 ECTS)
DetailsBachelor's Degree in General Nursing (3-year first-cycle degree, 180 ECTS)
DetailsPractical information about day-to-day life while pursuing this program at Aldent University in Tirana, the country. This covers the campus environment, accommodation, daily living and available safety and student-support services.
Aldent University's main campus sits on Rruga e Dibres in the Selvia area of central Tirana, with a second site at Lunder on the city's outskirts; both addresses are listed on the official site alongside Google Maps links, and the university also promotes a dedicated shuttle/mobility service between locations. The official Campus Environment gallery highlights dental laboratories, nursing simulation classrooms, an imaging laboratory, and general teaching labs, consistent with the university's clinical, hands-on training focus. As a small, single-purpose health-sciences institution rather than a large multi-faculty university, day-to-day student life centres on lecture halls, simulation/clinical labs, and the practical placements that are built into each programme from the later years onward. Aldent lists Erasmus+ and partner-university mobility (named partners include Nicolaus Copernicus University in Poland, Palacky University in Czechia, and Ankara, Hacettepe and Acibadem universities in Turkey) as an active part of student life, with graduate testimonials on the official site describing Erasmus+ clinical placements abroad as part of their training.
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Aldent University (Universiteti Aldent, commonly abbreviated UAL) is a private, nationally accredited higher-education institution in Tirana, Albania, founded in 2003 and formally licensed as a university in 2006 under Decision of the Council of Ministers No.
Location
Tirana, Albania
Programme focus
B.Pharm
Fee status
Fee plan on request
Next intake
Guidance available
Fee plan on request
5 years
Albanian -- the official programme page lists 'Study Language: Albanian' explicitly. No official English-medium track for international students was found; applicants should verify directly with Aldent before applying.
Guidance available
Tirana, Albania
Private
Aldent University (Universiteti Aldent, commonly abbreviated UAL) is a private, nationally accredited higher-education institution in Tirana, Albania, founded in 2003 and formally licensed as a university in 2006 under Decision of the Council of Ministers No. 673. It is a specialist health-sciences institution -- its official site describes it as the only private HEI in Albania with a 100% clinical health-sciences orientation -- built around three faculties: the Faculty of Dental Sciences, the Faculty of Medical Sciences (pharmacy), and the Faculty of Technical Medical Sciences (nursing, physiotherapy, medical imaging/radiotherapy, medical laboratory technology). Aldent does not run a general-medicine (MBBS-equivalent) programme; its flagship clinical degree is a 5-year, 300-ECTS integrated Master of Science in Dentistry, alongside an equally structured integrated Pharmacy degree and a 3-year Bachelor's in Nursing. Every degree-programme page reviewed in this research states the language of instruction as Albanian, and Aldent's published admission process is built around verification of Albania's own State Matura secondary-school qualification rather than a dedicated international-student track -- so Indian and other foreign applicants should treat language of instruction, an equivalent admission pathway for non-Albanian school-leaving qualifications, current tuition, and home-country degree recognition as items to confirm in writing directly with the university's admissions office before applying, not as settled facts.
Aldent University's main campus sits on Rruga e Dibres in the Selvia area of central Tirana, with a second site at Lunder on the city's outskirts; both addresses are listed on the official site alongside Google Maps links, and the university also promotes a dedicated shuttle/mobility service between locations. The official Campus Environment gallery highlights dental laboratories, nursing simulation classrooms, an imaging laboratory, and general teaching labs, consistent with the university's clinical, hands-on training focus. As a small, single-purpose health-sciences institution rather than a large multi-faculty university, day-to-day student life centres on lecture halls, simulation/clinical labs, and the practical placements that are built into each programme from the later years onward. Aldent lists Erasmus+ and partner-university mobility (named partners include Nicolaus Copernicus University in Poland, Palacky University in Czechia, and Ankara, Hacettepe and Acibadem universities in Turkey) as an active part of student life, with graduate testimonials on the official site describing Erasmus+ clinical placements abroad as part of their training.
Open a programme profile for eligibility, tuition, curriculum and application planning.
Integrated Master of Science in Pharmacy (5-year integrated pharmacy degree, 300 ECTS)
DetailsBachelor's Degree in General Nursing (3-year first-cycle degree, 180 ECTS)
DetailsPractical information about day-to-day life while pursuing this program at Aldent University in Tirana, the country. This covers the campus environment, accommodation, daily living and available safety and student-support services.
Aldent University's main campus sits on Rruga e Dibres in the Selvia area of central Tirana, with a second site at Lunder on the city's outskirts; both addresses are listed on the official site alongside Google Maps links, and the university also promotes a dedicated shuttle/mobility service between locations. The official Campus Environment gallery highlights dental laboratories, nursing simulation classrooms, an imaging laboratory, and general teaching labs, consistent with the university's clinical, hands-on training focus. As a small, single-purpose health-sciences institution rather than a large multi-faculty university, day-to-day student life centres on lecture halls, simulation/clinical labs, and the practical placements that are built into each programme from the later years onward. Aldent lists Erasmus+ and partner-university mobility (named partners include Nicolaus Copernicus University in Poland, Palacky University in Czechia, and Ankara, Hacettepe and Acibadem universities in Turkey) as an active part of student life, with graduate testimonials on the official site describing Erasmus+ clinical placements abroad as part of their training.
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Aldent's official site does not describe university-run student halls or dormitories; instead, it operates a 'Housing Support' service that provides guidance, checklists, and advice for finding private rented accommodation in Tirana (covering what to check before signing a lease, tenant rights, and emergency housing guidance), rather than offering or guaranteeing university-managed housing itself. Prospective students, especially those relocating from abroad, should budget for private rental housing and use Aldent's Housing Support office as a first point of contact for lease guidance, while independently verifying current rental costs and neighbourhood options in Tirana before arrival.
Albania has a very small resident Indian community -- India's own diplomatic reporting has historically put the total number of Indian nationals in the country (workers, project staff, and students combined) at under 100 -- so Tirana does not have an established Indian-student ecosystem, dedicated Indian grocery stores, or a cluster of Indian restaurants comparable to larger European or Central Asian study destinations. Tirana's food scene is dominated by Albanian, Italian, and broader Mediterranean/Balkan cuisine, with some international and South Asian restaurant options in the city centre, though availability and consistency should be confirmed locally rather than assumed. Prospective Indian students should plan for a genuinely different food environment, budget time to source spices and staples (e.g., via international supermarkets or occasional imports), and connect with any existing informal student networks in Tirana before travel, since campus-provided Indian-specific food support was not found on Aldent's official site.
Albania is generally regarded as a low-crime destination for international students relative to violent crime, and Tirana as its capital carries the country's standard advisories: petty theft and pickpocketing in crowded areas, normal road-safety caution (including for pedestrians, given variable driving standards), and the usual guidance to use registered transport and avoid unlit areas late at night. Aldent's official Housing Support materials include a pre-lease safety checklist for students renting privately, and the university's Student Support services (Counseling & Wellbeing, Health Services) are listed on the official navigation as part of general student welfare provision. As with any study-abroad destination, students should register with their home country's nearest diplomatic mission, keep standard travel/health insurance in place, and follow official Albanian and Indian government travel-advisory guidance rather than relying solely on university materials for safety information. Aldent's official site lists a defined Student Support structure covering Academic Advising, Counseling & Wellbeing, a Career Center, Health Services, and Transport Services (including a student shuttle between its Selvia and Lunder sites), alongside Alumni Network and student-organisation/club pages. Academic administration runs through a Student Portal and an LMS (branded 'UAL LMS'), with a Digital Library and physical library also listed as student resources. However, none of the official pages reviewed describe dedicated international-student or foreign-admissions support staff, a visa/residence-permit assistance service, or English-language orientation programming for incoming foreign students -- applicants from India should ask Aldent's admissions office directly what support exists for visa applications, residence permits, and settling in, since this research pass found only general (domestic-oriented) student-support services on the public site.
Aldent's official site does not describe university-run student halls or dormitories; instead, it operates a 'Housing Support' service that provides guidance, checklists, and advice for finding private rented accommodation in Tirana (covering what to check before signing a lease, tenant rights, and emergency housing guidance), rather than offering or guaranteeing university-managed housing itself. Prospective students, especially those relocating from abroad, should budget for private rental housing and use Aldent's Housing Support office as a first point of contact for lease guidance, while independently verifying current rental costs and neighbourhood options in Tirana before arrival.
Albania has a very small resident Indian community -- India's own diplomatic reporting has historically put the total number of Indian nationals in the country (workers, project staff, and students combined) at under 100 -- so Tirana does not have an established Indian-student ecosystem, dedicated Indian grocery stores, or a cluster of Indian restaurants comparable to larger European or Central Asian study destinations. Tirana's food scene is dominated by Albanian, Italian, and broader Mediterranean/Balkan cuisine, with some international and South Asian restaurant options in the city centre, though availability and consistency should be confirmed locally rather than assumed. Prospective Indian students should plan for a genuinely different food environment, budget time to source spices and staples (e.g., via international supermarkets or occasional imports), and connect with any existing informal student networks in Tirana before travel, since campus-provided Indian-specific food support was not found on Aldent's official site.
Albania is generally regarded as a low-crime destination for international students relative to violent crime, and Tirana as its capital carries the country's standard advisories: petty theft and pickpocketing in crowded areas, normal road-safety caution (including for pedestrians, given variable driving standards), and the usual guidance to use registered transport and avoid unlit areas late at night. Aldent's official Housing Support materials include a pre-lease safety checklist for students renting privately, and the university's Student Support services (Counseling & Wellbeing, Health Services) are listed on the official navigation as part of general student welfare provision. As with any study-abroad destination, students should register with their home country's nearest diplomatic mission, keep standard travel/health insurance in place, and follow official Albanian and Indian government travel-advisory guidance rather than relying solely on university materials for safety information. Aldent's official site lists a defined Student Support structure covering Academic Advising, Counseling & Wellbeing, a Career Center, Health Services, and Transport Services (including a student shuttle between its Selvia and Lunder sites), alongside Alumni Network and student-organisation/club pages. Academic administration runs through a Student Portal and an LMS (branded 'UAL LMS'), with a Digital Library and physical library also listed as student resources. However, none of the official pages reviewed describe dedicated international-student or foreign-admissions support staff, a visa/residence-permit assistance service, or English-language orientation programming for incoming foreign students -- applicants from India should ask Aldent's admissions office directly what support exists for visa applications, residence permits, and settling in, since this research pass found only general (domestic-oriented) student-support services on the public site.
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