INADEQUATE PERCEPTION OF THE CONCEPT OF AUTONOMY OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS FROM THE TERRITORY OF TUZLA CANTON BY MEMBERS OF THE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY

Abstract

Autonomy of higher education institutions as a principle of higher education in the legislation of Bosnia and Herzegovina is prescribed by the Framework Law on Higher Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina, ie entity regulations and regulations of the Canton within the entities of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Law on Higher Education in Tuzla Canton has largely taken over the provisions of the Framework Law when it comes to provisions related to the autonomy of higher education institutions.The principle of autonomy of higher education institutions in the area of Tuzla Canton is defined in a way that would enable the smooth functioning of higher education in the area of Tuzla Canton. However, although the principle of autonomy of higher education institutions in Tuzla Canton is largely in line with the provisions of the Framework Law, in the implementation of higher education by members of the academic community there is a misperception, ie misunderstanding of the principle of autonomy of higher education institutions. higher education in the Tuzla Canton.