Academy of Arts Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering Faculty of Economics (official website) Faculty of Electrical Engineering (official website) Faculty of Philosophy Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Faculty of Mine Engineering Faculty of Medicine (with University Clinical Center of the Republika Srpska) Faculty of Agriculture Faculty of Law Faculty of Natural sciences and Mathematics (including Chemical engineering, Process engineering and Biotechnology) (official website) Faculty of Forestry Faculty of Philology (official website) Faculty of Political Sciences Faculty of Physical Education and Sports Rectors Milan Mataruga (2016–2017): University education completed at the University of Belgrade and PhD at the University of Belgrade and World Forestry Center. Stanko Stanić (2006–2016): University education completed at the University of Banja Luka and University of Zagreb and PhD at the University of Sarajevo. Dragoljub Mirjanić (1992–2006): University education completed at the University of Novi Sad and University of Zagreb and PhD at the University of Novi Sad. Rajko Kuzmanović (1988–1992): University education completed at the University of Zagreb and PhD at the University of Mostar. Dragica Dodig (1984–1988): first female rector of the university. University education completed at the University of Zagreb and PhD at the Faculty of Technology in Tuzla. Ibrahim Tabaković (1979–1984): University education and PhD completed at the University of Zagreb Dragomir Malić (1975–1979): University education completed at the University of Belgrade and PhD at the TU Wien. University cooperation The University of Banja Luka has agreements on cooperation with other 100 higher education institutions. In January 2018 institution adopted the Strategy for Internationalization of the University of Banja Luka. It defines specific steps to be taken in the process of internationalization of scientific research, teaching and support. At the end of the same month Confucius Institute at the University of Banja Luka was established aiming at promotion of Chinese language and culture. Opening was attended by the ambassador of the People's Republic of China, rector of the Tianjin University of Technology and Education and the delegation from the city of Tianjin. Notable alumni and faculty members Alumni Aleksandra Čvorović, Writer, journalist and librarian Dragan Bogdanic, Bosnian Serb politician Drago Prgomet, Member of Croatian Parliament Igor Crnadak, Bosnian Serb politician Mladen Ivanić, Bosnian Serb politician Ognjen Tadić, Bosnian Serb politician Tanja Stupar-Trifunović, Poet Željka Cvijanović, Bosnian Serb politician Željko Kopanja, Bosnian Serb newspaper editor Željko Topić, Vice-Presidents of the European Patent Office Faculty Aleksa Buha, philosopher and member of the Academy of Sciences