Student Council Elections: Call for Candidacies for Class Representatives

The Dean of Students Office of EPOKA University announces the opening of the candidacy process for the Student Council Elections and Student Representatives in the University’s decision-making bodies.

The election process is open to first-year students, students in study programs and academic years that do not currently have class representatives from the previous academic year, and students whose representatives’ mandates have expired. The elections will be conducted in accordance with Articles 9 and 10 of the Statute of the Student Council of EPOKA University.

Vacant Positions

The following study programs and academic years have vacant representative positions:

Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences

• BUS 1
• IML 1, IML 2
• BINF 1A, BINF 1B, BINF 2B, BINF 3A, BINF 3B
• ECO 1, ECO 2, ECO 3
• BAF 1, BAF 2, BAF 3

Faculty of Architecture and Engineering

• ARCH 1, ARCH 4, ARCH 5
• CE 1, DD CE 1, CE 3
• CEN 1, CEN 3A, CEN 3B
• SWE 1A, SWE 1B, SWE 2C, SWE 3A, SWE 3C
• ECE 1, ECE 2, ECE 3

Faculty of Law and Social Sciences

• PIR 1, PIR 3
• LAW 1, LAW 3
   

Election Schedule

• Deadline for Candidacy Submission: October 22, 2026, at 14:30
• General Vote: October 27, 2026
• Voting Location: Ground Floor, A Building
• Voting Hours: 10:30–12:00
   

Eligibility Criteria

Students wishing to run for election must meet the following requirements:

• Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.00. For first-year students, a high school CGPA of at least 7.50 out of 10.00, or its equivalent, is required.
• Have no disciplinary sanctions.

Interested students must submit the completed candidacy form to the Dean of Students Office, Room E-107, no later than October 22, 2026, at 14:30.

Student Representation

According to Article 9 of the Statute of the Student Council, members are elected by student vote for a two-year term, in accordance with the legislation in force. Vacant mandates resulting from graduation, transfer, or other circumstances are filled for the remainder of the term by the candidate who received the second-highest number of votes in the previous election.

In accordance with Article 10, students are represented in EPOKA University’s decision-making bodies through their elected representatives. The President and First Vice-President of the Student Council serve as members of the Academic Senate, while two elected members serve on the Permanent Commission on Student Relations.

Students interested in representing their peers are encouraged to submit their candidacies within the announced deadline.

Please find the candidacy form attached in your email.

For further information, students may contact the Dean of Students Office (dos@epoka.edu.al).

Dean of Students Office
EPOKA University