Serbia offers plenty of opportunities for quality higher education. There are 18 universities in the Republic of Serbia, 8 of which are public and 10 are private. You can find a list of all accredited universities and faculties in the Republic of Serbia here.

Universities from the Republic of Serbia, which offer academic and vocational studies, are on several prestigious lists for ranking universities in the world. Four universities from the Republic of Serbia are ranked on the Shanghai list among the best universities in the world in different categories according to teaching and scientific fields.

University of Belgrade has been prominently ranked on the Shanghai list for years. It is currently between the 301st and 400th position, which is a jump from 2022 when it was ranked between the 401st and 500th place in the list of the best universities in the world. University of Novi Sad is among the 1000 best in 2023. These two universities are highly positioned on many other international lists that evaluate the quality of higher education institutions.

University of Belgrade has achieved significant results at the global level in areas such as food science and technology, mining engineering, chemical and metallurgical engineering, physics, traffic and transport sciences, dental medicine and pharmacy. In addition, the University of Belgrade is on the list of the best universities in the fields of mathematics, construction engineering, nanoscience and nanotechnology, veterinary medicine, medicine, agriculture, pedagogy and psychology.

University of Novi Sad has achieved exceptional results in the fields of food science and technology, veterinary medicine and chemical engineering, while the University of Niš is ranked among the top 500 universities for studies and research in mathematics and chemical engineering. University of Kragujevac is highly ranked in the field of mathematics.

Universities, academies, faculties and colleges throughout the Republic of Serbia offer a large number of attractive curricula that follow contemporary trends and market needs. Students can attend educational programs in fields such as information technologies, engineering, architecture and construction, medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, veterinary medicine, natural sciences and agriculture. Additionally, Serbian universities offer students opportunities to attend quality programs in numerous other fields such as management and administration, law, economics, political sciences, journalism and communication sciences, arts, humanities, education sciences, tourism and hospitality, languages ​​and philology, and sports.

Serbian universities are active in scientific cooperation both at the national and international level. These research programs allow doctoral students and researchers from the Republic of Serbia to participate in exceptional projects, using modern technologies.

In addition to the possibility of obtaining a higher education degree in Serbia, some higher education institutions also offer short-term programs that are intended for professional development in certain areas. Also, summer schools are organized that bring together students from Serbia and abroad. In addition to summer schools, there are also language schools for improving the Serbian language skills.