Rector’s Conference of Public Universities of the Republic of Kosovo in the meeting held on August 14, 2020, reviewed the process of the beginning of the new academic year 2020/2021, in the ongoing situation of the Covid 19.

In this conference  attended by seven (7) Rectors of Public Universities, Prof. Assoc. Dr. Bajram Kosumi - Chairman , Prof. Dr. Alush Musaj - Deputy. Chairman, Prof. Dr. Marjan Demaj, Prof. Dr. Fadil Millaku, Prof. Dr. Agron Bajraktari, Prof. Ass. Dr. Artan Nimani and Prof. Dr. Ismet Temaj, emphasized the readiness of all public universities of the Republic of Kosovo, to start the academic year in legal time, on October 1, 2020. Due to the preservation of public health, the academic year will begin in a combined form: in the virtual and physical form. Whereas, some of the teaching process activities will continue to be performed in physical form, such as the entrance exam for new students, exams, etc., but in all cases public universities will respect the Anti-Covid 19 measures. Meanwhile some other activities, such as lectures, consultations, seminar papers, etc. will be continued in online format.

Rector’s Conference states that as a result of the postponement of the Matura Exam for August 29, 2020, first year students will be accepted late and tuition for them will start with a delay of up to two months. Despite this, the Rectors' Conference is committed that the semester for these students will be completed without any damage to the normal course of the teaching process.