Study in Serbia

Why study in Serbia?

Serbia offers international students a higher-education system that pairs academic tradition with modern research and a growing global outlook. Its universities and colleges provide internationally recognised degrees across a broad range of disciplines, supported by expanding campuses and international partnerships.

Top universities in Serbia

Studying in Serbia means joining a student community where heritage, language, and innovation meet. Institutions such as University of Criminal Investigation and Police Studies offer programmes taught in local and international languages, with experienced faculty and growing links to industry. Tuition is generally accessible, scholarships reward academic excellence, and graduates earn recognised qualifications that open doors across Serbia and abroad.

Universities

These institutions combine academic tradition with modern facilities and an increasingly international student community. Each offers distinct strengths, from specialised research centres to broad, career-focused programmes. Each profile below highlights the institution’s location, history, and academic focus to help you shortlist where to study in Serbia.

University of Criminal Investigation and Police Studies

Academic strengths

A respected Serbia institution known for research and innovation, its core disciplines, international collaboration. Located in its main campus, it welcomes domestic and international students and maintains active research and student-exchange programmes.

University of Novi Sad

Academic strengths

A respected Serbia institution Established in 1960, known for research and innovation, its core disciplines, international collaboration. Located in Novi Sad, it welcomes domestic and international students and maintains active research and student-exchange programmes.

University of Priština (North Mitrovica)

Academic strengths

A respected Serbia institution Established in 1969, known for research and innovation, its core disciplines, international collaboration. Located in Mitrovica, it welcomes domestic and international students and maintains active research and student-exchange programmes.

University of Niš

Academic strengths

A respected Serbia institution Established in 1965, known for research and innovation, its core disciplines, international collaboration. Located in Niš, it welcomes domestic and international students and maintains active research and student-exchange programmes.

University of Arts in Belgrade

Academic strengths

A respected Serbia institution Established in 1957, known for arts and humanities. Located in Belgrade, it welcomes domestic and international students and maintains active research and student-exchange programmes.

University of Kragujevac

Academic strengths

A respected Serbia institution Established in 1976, known for research and innovation, its core disciplines, international collaboration. Located in Kragujevac, it welcomes domestic and international students and maintains active research and student-exchange programmes.

University of Belgrade

Academic strengths

A respected Serbia institution Established in 1808, known for research and innovation, its core disciplines, international collaboration. Located in Belgrade, it welcomes domestic and international students and maintains active research and student-exchange programmes.

State University of Novi Pazar

Academic strengths

A respected Serbia institution Established in 2006, known for research and innovation, its core disciplines, international collaboration. Located in Novi Pazar, it welcomes domestic and international students and maintains active research and student-exchange programmes.

International University of Novi Pazar

Academic strengths

A respected Serbia institution Established in 2002, known for research and innovation, its core disciplines, international collaboration. Located in Novi Pazar, it welcomes domestic and international students and maintains active research and student-exchange programmes.

Metropolitan University

Academic strengths

A respected Serbia institution known for research and innovation, its core disciplines, international collaboration. Located in its main campus, it welcomes domestic and international students and maintains active research and student-exchange programmes.

University Business Academy

Academic strengths

A respected Serbia institution Established in 2000, known for economics and business. Located in its main campus, it welcomes domestic and international students and maintains active research and student-exchange programmes.

Megatrend University

Academic strengths

A respected Serbia institution Established in 1989, known for research and innovation, its core disciplines, international collaboration. Located in Belgrade, it welcomes domestic and international students and maintains active research and student-exchange programmes.

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