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Navigating Serbia’s Academic Scene: Here is What You Need to Know Before You Come to Study in Serbia

Studying abroad can feel daunting at first. The thought of going to a new country, completely changing your friend circle and studying in a second language you’re not entirely comfortable with can sometimes overshadow the many benefits of the study abroad experience. But that’s not something you’ll have to worry about! We’ll share all the little secrets and titbits about studying in Serbia that will make people wonder if you were studying in Serbia all along.

Here are 8 things you need to know before coming to study in Serbia to help you navigate the education system like a pro.

Navigating Serbia’s Academic Scene: Here is What You Need to Know Before You Come to Study in Serbia

University of Belgrade Among the Top 1.8% in the Global 2000 list by the Centre for World University Rankings

Discover how the Global 2000 list by the Centre for World University Rankings shines a spotlight on Serbian universities. Institutions like the University of Belgrade, University of Novi Sad, University of Kragujevac, and University of Niš are making their mark based on education quality, graduate employability, faculty performance, and research output.

Curious about how these numbers can help you shape your academic journey?

Read on to explore what these rankings mean for your study options and find out why Serbia could be the right place for your academic future.

University of Belgrade Among the Top 1.8% in the Global 2000 list by the Centre for World University Rankings

Frequently asked questions

Are you considering Serbia as your study destination but don't know where to start?

To help you navigate this journey, we've compiled a comprehensive FAQ that answers the most common questions students have about studying in Serbia. From tuition fees and visa requirements to living costs and language options, we’ve covered it all. You'll also find tips on transferring credits, finding scholarships, and making the most of your student life in Serbia.

Get ready to have all your questions answered and take the first step towards your academic journey in Serbia! 

Frequently asked questions

The Shanghai ranking list of Serbian universities

The annual Global Ranking of Academic Subjects published by Shanghai Ranking Consultancy puts several Serbian universities on the list of the best-ranked world universities in different scientific fields. Keep on reading to discover more.

The Shanghai ranking list of Serbian universities

Want to study in Serbia? Save the date! Join us for our free webinar for international students in January

If you want to learn more about studying in Serbia, please register for our free webinar for international students. The webinar will take place on 26th January 2024, at 4 pm Central European Time (CET). Participants will learn how to search for English-taught study programmes and will be provided with useful information about the application procedure and academic requirements.

Want to study in Serbia? Save the date! Join us for our free webinar for international students in January

Global Recognition: Serbian Universities Ranked High in ShanghaiRanking's Global Academic Subjects 2023

In the latest ShanghaiRanking's Global Academic Subjects 2023, Serbian Universities have achieved remarkable rankings, underscoring their dedication to excellence and international standing in academia. 

The 2023 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS) encompasses rankings for universities in 55 subjects within Natural Sciences, Engineering, Life Sciences, Medical Sciences, and Social Sciences. The rankings include over 1,900 universities from 104 countries and regions out of a total of 5,000.

Global Recognition: Serbian Universities Ranked High in ShanghaiRanking's Global Academic Subjects 2023

Discover Serbia as Your Study Destination: Join our free Webinar in November

If you're interested in gaining further insights into pursuing your education in Serbia, we invite you to register for our free webinar for international students. The webinar is scheduled for November 20, 2023, at 4 pm Central European Time (CET). Participants will have a chance to learn how to search for English-taught study programmes and will be provided with useful information about the application procedure and academic requirements.

Discover Serbia as Your Study Destination: Join our free Webinar in November

Fostering International Education: Study in Serbia at EAIE Conference in Rotterdam

With a focus on promoting Serbia as an appealing destination for international students, “Study in Serbia” team participated at the European Association for International Education (EAIE) Annual Conference and Exhibition in Rotterdam. The EAIE Conference, held from 26th to 29th September 2023, provided “Study in Serbia” team with the opportunity to network with international institutions and explore potential partnerships.

Fostering International Education: Study in Serbia at EAIE Conference in Rotterdam

Application round for the CEEPUS program of academic exchange for 2023/2024 is open

The call for the CEEPUS, both Network and Freemover Mobility, applications for the academic 2023-2024 year is open. Students and academic staff from participating CEEPUS countries are welcome to apply for mobility in Serbia. Moreover, foreign students and teaching staff who are currently studying and working at eligible higher education institutions in Serbia can also apply for mobility abroad. Applications must be submitted online, via the central CEEPUS platform. The application deadline for the summer semester and Network Mobility candidates is 31st of October 2023. Freemover candidates can apply until 30th of November 2023. 

Application round for the CEEPUS program of academic exchange for 2023/2024 is open

Study in Serbia at NAFSA 2023 Annual Conference & Expo in Washington

Study in Serbia team recently participated in the NAFSA 2023 Annual Conference & Expo, held by the Association of International Educators. The event, which took place in Washington from 30th May to 2nd June, brought together professionals from the field of international education and provided a platform for networking, knowledge exchange, and collaboration. More than 8,000 attendees from higher education institutions, foreign governments, and other key industry stakeholders from around the globe were presented with valuable insights into the latest international education opportunities.

Study in Serbia at NAFSA 2023 Annual Conference & Expo in Washington

Save the date! The Study in Serbia webinar for international students will take place on February 28th 2023

If you want to learn more about studying in Serbia, please register for our free webinar for international students. The webinar will take place on 28th February 2023, at 4 pm Central European Time (CET). Participants will learn how to search for English-taught study programmes and will be provided with useful information about the application procedure and academic requirements.

Save the date! The Study in Serbia webinar for international students will take place on February 28th 2023

Save the date! The Study in Serbia webinar for international students will take place on January 27th 2023

If you want to learn more about studying in Serbia, please register for our free webinar for international students. The webinar will take place on 27th January 2023, at 4 pm Central European Time (CET). Participants will learn how to search for English-taught study programmes and will be provided with useful information about the application procedure and academic requirements.

Save the date! The Study in Serbia webinar for international students will take place on January 27th 2023

Opening a bank account in Serbia

Opening a bank account in Serbia is a simple process. Although the procedure of opening a bank account may slightly vary depending on the bank, the documents that you have to bring are usually the same. Please keep reading to learn what documents you have to submit and which steps you need to take to open a bank account in Serbia.

Opening a bank account in Serbia