Rector Hajrizi introduces Innovative UBT Smart City ecosystem at EU Winter School

24/02/2025

UBT Rector, Prof. Dr. Edmond Hajrizi was part of EU Winter School, a program organized by EYCA Kosova, who aims to gather new experts and professionals to discuss innovation, investment attraction and economic growth.

On the first day of the program, which focused on the theoretical basis on investment attraction, Rector Hajrizi presented the topic: “UBT SMART CITY – A Place Small-Scale Sustain Entrepreneurial Ecosystem”.

In his presentation, Prof. Dr. Hajrizi shared the UBT experience in building a smart innovative ecosystem that promotes the development of sustainable entrepreneurship, integration of technology into urban life and creating an environment where students and professionals can experiment with advanced solutions for future cities.

A key element of this ecosystem is to create an interactive environment, where students, professionals and entrepreneurs have the right space and tools to develop technological innovations, experimenting and testing in real conditions that can directly affect the quality of urban life.