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5 reasons to study in Serbia
5 REASONS TO STUDY IN SERBIA
There are many reasons to choose Serbia as your study destination, and we were struggling to select just 5. If you want to find out why you should study in Serbia, we encourage you to go through our list and discover why studying in Serbia would be an amazing experience that will most definitely change your life!
1. WIDE VARIETY OF HIGH-QUALITY STUDY PROGRAMMES
Whether you are looking for an undergraduate or postgraduate programme, Serbian language courses or other study options, Serbia has a wide selection of programmes to choose from. You can check them all on our website. There are over 130 high-quality study programmes partially or completely taught in English. We are also proud of the fact that Serbia provides a world-leading education in several study areas and our universities feature highly on the Shanghai subject ranking lists! For example, the University of Belgrade is in the world’s top 50 and the 22nd best in Europe in Food and Science! Also, our universities are highly ranked in the fields of mathematics and agriculture! Therefore, do not miss the opportunity to get a high-quality education and live in one of the most affordable and safe countries in Europe!
2. LOW TUITION FEES
We did not exaggerate when we said that it is not very pricey to study in Serbia. Compared to other European countries, tuition fees in Serbia are very affordable. The cost of tuition depends on the programme but, on average, it is around 2,500 EUR per academic year. Low fees and high-quality study programmes make Serbia a top study destination in Europe. Browse the programmes listed in our catalogue and check all the prices.
3. AFFORDABLE LIVING COSTS
We have already established that studying in Serbia is a great option if you are on a budget! To give you an idea, renting an apartment in the central location in Belgrade (the capital and by far the largest city in the country) would cost around 300 EUR plus utilities per month. There is also an option to share a flat with someone else and save some money for traveling and exploring the region! For an even more affordable alternative, consider choosing a room in a student dorm: a spot in a shared room costs around 100 EUR per month. For other expenses, such as food, traveling and leisure activities, you will need to set aside around 250 EUR monthly. We encourage you to seize this great opportunity and experience the Serbian culture and get a high-quality education at affordable prices.
4. GREAT STUDENT LIFE
Rest assured that you will not regret it if you choose Serbia as your study destination. With the largest student population, Belgrade will offer you an amazing student life full of fun activities: music and film festivals, food fairs, and a spectacular nightlife! Other university cities, such as Novi Sad, Niš and Kragujevac, will welcome you with their charming atmosphere and friendly, warm people! Also, do not miss the opportunity to travel around! Because of its geographical location, Serbia is the best starting point for exploring the Balkans!
5. RICH HISTORY AND CULTURE
If you are still debating whether you should come and study in Serbia, once you feel the Serbian hospitality and friendliness, you will not have any doubts left. Perfectly safe and welcoming, Serbia is one of the emerging travel destinations in Europe! It is located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe and for centuries it has been a land that connects East and West, a melting pot of different influences and cultures. Serbia is also home to 5 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as the medieval monuments on the outskirts of Stari Ras, the first capital of Serbia or the Studenica Monastery. Do not miss the opportunity to explore everything that Serbia offers and gain a valuable academic and life experience!