The College’s research strategy is designed to support the creation of a knowledge society by working with firms and public sector agents in building the appropriate infrastructure to build centers of research, development and innovation that will be unique for the Anamorava Region and which will be capable of attracting resources at local and regional levels. To achieve this, the research strategy has prioritized and invest in establishing a center of research, stimulate the development of research and cluster activities to maximize opportunities for research groups to create appropriate critical mass, enhanced relationships and partnerships with stakeholders in industry, academia and the public sector to increase combined research capacity and strengthen the commercialization process, fostered mechanisms of technology and knowledge transfer both out of and into the College and created an integrated research and studies quality assurance framework compliant with the best practices. ARBËRI has joined UBT Group, which has a number of institutes and research centers:

 

I	Institutes	IEME Institute for STEM Research and Innovation IDEAA Institute for the Development of Education and Academic Affairs IFL Institute of Foreign Languages and Intercultural Competence Institute of Politics and International Relations Institute of Life Sciences and Innovation Institute of Rule of Law and Justice Institute of Media and Communication
II	Centres of Excellence	Centre of Tourism and Hospitality Centre for Statistics, Data Processing and Forecasting Centre for Modelling and Simulation Centre for Software Development and Innovation Centre for Incubator and Start-Ups Centre for Professional Development and LifeLong Learning Centre for Technology Transfer, IPR and Innovation Centre for Knowledge Management and Innovation Centre for UBT SAP Alliance Centre of UBT-UNICEF for Social Innovation –Colibri Centre for Medical Training

 

One of the main challenges in society and the economy is the lack of research and knowledge creation initiatives. ARBERI will follow the model of UBT Group, with the creation of knowledge centers, based on the identified needs of the stakeholders and our industry partners, and also by leading the Anamorava Region with knowledge based study programs with practical and labour market needed skills.