Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Zagreb, also known as the Faculty of Philosophy (Croatian: "Filozofski fakultet u Zagrebu") is one of the top faculties of University of Zagreb.

History

Its history starts on September 23rd 1669 when Emperor and King Leopold I Habsburg issued a decree granting the status and privileges of a university to the Jesuit Academy of the Royal Free City of Zagreb.

From 1692 Faculty of Philosophy starts formally and legally to function as a public institution of higher education under the name of "Neoacademia Zagrabiensis". The Academy was run by the Jesuits for more than a century when the Jesuit order was dissolved by Pope Clement XIV in 1773. In 1776 Empress and Queen Maria Theresa issued a decree founding the Royal Academy of Science ("Regia Scientiarum Academia") consisting of three studies or faculties - Philosophy, Theology and Law.

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences today

Faculty is divided into 23 departments, encompassing 108 chairs.

External links

* [http://www.ffzg.hr/ Homepage]


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