The project for providing scolarships for students of the University of Banjaluka ended by delivering the acknowledgement to the German foundation ''Welt der Wunder''

On 21 June 2014, at the premises of the Faculty of Economics of the University of Banja Luka, as one of the activities resulting from the Cooperation Agreement that the University of Banja Luka signed on 4 March 2013 with FOM – College for Economics and Management of the University of Applied Sciences of Essen, Germany, and the International Business College Fontys of Venlo, Holland, the meeting was held with the partners from Germany and the students from four different faculties (Faculty of Economics, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Sciences and Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering), who are the beneficiaries of the scholarship for this academic year.



On this occasion, the Vice-Rector for International Cooperation of the University of Banja Luka, Prof. Valerija Saula, delivered the certificate for donation, as well as the acknowledgement for the efforts of the ''Welt der Wunder'' foundation from Germany in providing support to fifty students of the University of Banja Luka. On behalf of the Foundation, the acknowledgement was received by its President, Prof. Frank Winnenbrock.

One of the initiators for providing the scholarships for the students of the University of Banja Luka, who is at the same time one of the donators of the Foundation, Prof. Clemens Jäger, the Dean of the College for Economics and Management of the University of Applied Sciences of Essen, was also present at the meeting.



After the Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Economics of the University of Banja Luka, Dr. Sasa Petkovic, assistant professor, greeted the guests, the work of the ''Welt der Wunder'' foundation was presented, and after the speech of Dean Jäger, the students asked guests questions related to the possibilities of studying at partner institutions in Germany, providing master and PhD studies, and student exchange.

With this meeting, the project for providing scholarships and support for students of the University of Banja Luka that started in October 2013 was finished. Both guests and hosts expressed their expectations that this activity would continue in the following academic years.