Academic staff of "Haxhi Zeka" University“ continuously demonstrates dedication and professionalism in the field of research, contributing to the enhancement of academic and scientific quality. During the first half of 2024, 92 scientific papers were published in journals indexed on renowned international platforms SCOPUS and WOS. This achievement marks an important step in the advancement of scientific research and strengthens the reputation of the university in the international academic arena. This was also shown by the increase in UHZ's position in Webometrix for 2024, where the institution improved by 1159 places.
The increase in scientific publications during this period is no coincidence. Since 2023, a positive and progressive trend has been observed in the scientific publications of academic staff. This success is closely linked to the continuous motivation and support from UHZ, with the provision of financial support and other resources necessary for the implementation of advanced research.
The institutional commitment to supporting scientific research is reflected in the efforts to create an environment that stimulates innovation and creativity. “Haxhi Zeka” University invests in the professional development of its academic staff, ensuring that they have access to the best opportunities for the development of their scientific and academic careers. This integrated approach contributes to the achievement of visible and sustainable results in the field of research.
The engagement of the academic staff of “Haxhi Zeka” University in publishing scientific papers on prestigious platforms such as SCOPUS and WOS is a clear testament to their commitment to academic excellence. This success not only reflects the quality and professionalism of the academic staff, but also strengthens the reputation of the university at the international level, contributing to the further improvement of higher education in Kosovo.
Chart 1. Scientific papers published on SCOPUS & WOS platforms
OFFICE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
PROF.ASS.DR. SUADA AJDARPAŠIĆ
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH COORDINATOR