Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Study In Serbia

Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Study In Serbia

1. Facts about Serbia 

Serbia is situated in the Central and Southeastern Europe, and positioned at the crossroad of East and West. The capital of Serbia is Belgrade which is one of the oldest cities in Europe. Belgrade, former Roman settlement of Singidunum, is besides its plentiful cultural heritage also famous for its amazing nightlife.

2. Free Visa Regime 

Serbia does not require visa for entering the country, so people from neighbor countries as well as from abroad, who are willing to enroll any university in Serbia are welcomed and can easily come without having unnecessary difficulties.

3. Member of EU in the Future 

Serbia would probably become a member of European Union in the near future, which is very beneficial because with the status of EU member we will get additional funds to improve our educational system and gain an insight and easier access to Higher Educational institutions in member countries. This also means that cooperation with other Universities in Europe would be enhanced and that there would be more student exchange programs.

4. Public Universities 

There are 6 Public Universities in Serbia, each of which provides a number of different faculties. These six are:

• University of Belgrade
• University of Novi Sad
• University of Kragujevac
  
• University of Nis
• University of Novi Pazar
• University of Pristina

      Only University of Belgrade counts 31 separate faculties itself.

* You can find photos of Universities in Serbia on our Facebook Page:  Study in Serbia

5. Private and Foreign Universities 

Apart from public Universities, there is a number of high quality Private Universities in Serbia as well. Foreign Universities are becoming more and more popular nowadays, therefore in Serbia number of Foreign Universities is constantly increasing.

6. Language  

Even though official language in Serbia is Serbian, most of the universities offer programs in English and other European languages such as German, French, Italian, therefore students from abroad that are willing to study in Serbia would not have any obstacles considering language barriers.

7. Affordable Prices 

Prices of our educational programs in Serbia are adjusted to standard of living in Serbia and are very affordable in comparison to our neighborhood and region as well. A number of universities also offer scholarships, student discount cards and student funding services which make much easier for both students and parents to finance their studies. 

8. Bologna Process 

Serbia is one of the 47 countries that signed Bologna Declaration. Bologna Declaration ensures comparability in the quality and standards of Higher Education institutions and qualifications among European participating countries. Bologna process also facilitates recognition of all studies by allowing greater student mobility and transfer of learning and teaching experience between different higher education institutions due to the application of European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS).

9. Fun Facts about Serbia 

• Statistically, people from Serbia are the most hospitable people in the world.
• Serbia is the largest exporter of raspberries, 95% of worlds raspberries came from Serbia. 
• The word ‘’vampire’’ is the only Serbian word that is accepted and used worldwide. 
• Serbian people had their own clock 600 years before the Swiss did, which makes Serbian clock-making industry the oldest in the world. 
• Number 1 tennis player in the world, Novak Djokovic, was born and raised in Serbia.

10. Serbia Nightlife 

Serbia is famous for its amazing nightlife and Belgrade is on the top of the list of the best nightlife cities in the world. Belgrade also has a reputation of a ‘’city that never sleeps’’ because every single day of the week in Belgrade you can have a night out. A lot of trendy bars and restaurants, nightclubs and floating river clubs make Serbian nightlife one of the most exciting in the world.

We hope that you will enjoy your study life in Serbia! :)