Aldent University

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Aldent University (Albanian: Universiteti Aldent) is a private higher education institution in Tirana, Albania, specializing in medical and dental sciences. Founded in 2006 through a decision of the Council of Ministers (No. 673, dated September 27, 2006), it began as a two-year pre-university program in dental laboratory techniques in 2003 before gaining full university status.[1] The university is institutionally accredited by the Albanian Ministry of Education and offers undergraduate, master's, and professional specialization programs exclusively in health-related fields.[1] Located at Rruga e Dibrës, No. 235, in the Te Selvia area of Tirana, Aldent University emphasizes practical training with a faculty of specialists trained in countries such as Italy, Germany, and the United States.[1] It comprises three faculties: the Faculty of Dental Sciences, which includes programs in stomatology (a five-year integrated master's), dental laboratory technology, and specializations in oral surgery and orthodontics; the Faculty of Medical Technical Sciences, covering physiotherapy, medical laboratory techniques, general nursing, and imaging/radiotherapy; and the Faculty of Medical Sciences, focused on pharmacy.[1] All programs are designed to meet international standards, with nine distinct offerings across bachelor's, master's, and three-year specialization cycles.[1] The institution

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