Study @ UNSA
Study at the University of Sarajevo (UNSA): Opportunities for International Students and Staff
Welcome to the University of Sarajevo, a place where tradition meets innovation in the heart of Southeast Europe. With a history dating back to 1949, UNSA is the leading institution of higher education in Bosnia and Herzegovina, offering a rich academic environment for students and staff from around the globe.
Why Choose UNSA?
- Academic Excellence: Join a university renowned for its diverse range of programs across humanities, sciences, engineering, arts, and more.
- Cultural Diversity: Experience life in Sarajevo, a city famous for its rich cultural heritage, where East meets West.
- Global Networks: Be part of a university that values international collaboration and offers access to a wide network of partner institutions.
Opportunities for International Students
At UNSA, international students can choose from a variety of programs and pathways:
- Degree-Seeking Students: Enroll in bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral programs in fields ranging from social sciences to engineering.
- Exchange Programs: Participate in mobility programs such as Erasmus+ or CEEPUS, and spend a semester or a full academic year at UNSA.
- Free Movers: If you're not part of a formal exchange program, apply as a free mover for a tailored study experience.
- Short-Term Programs: Join summer schools, workshops, or specialized courses offered throughout the year.
Our International Relations Office provides full support to help you with application procedures, visa requirements, housing, and integration into university life.
Opportunities for International Staff
UNSA offers various programs and opportunities for academic and administrative staff:
- Teaching and Training Mobility: Collaborate with UNSA colleagues through Erasmus+ teaching or training mobility programs.
- Participate in our International Staff Training Week: which includes seminars, workshops, presentations and active participation of domestic experts and international partners
- Research Opportunities: Engage in research with UNSA’s faculties and institutes, benefiting from a supportive academic network.
- Conferences and Events: Contribute to international conferences, workshops, and events hosted at UNSA.
The International Relations Office is dedicated to assisting international staff with practical arrangements, including accommodation, orientation, and professional integration.
Experience Sarajevo
Living in Sarajevo is a unique experience, combining academic pursuits with the opportunity to explore a city full of history, culture, and natural beauty. From its vibrant arts scene to its breathtaking surroundings, Sarajevo offers something for everyone.
Join us at the University of Sarajevo and become part of a dynamic international community shaping the future of education and research.