STUDY AT SARAJEVO UNIVERSITY

International University of Sarajevo (IUS) is open to students from all over the world, and the language of instruction and communication is English.

The mission of IUS is to produce science, art, and technology and present it to the benefit of humanity; to educate free-thinking, participating, sharing, open-minded individuals who are open to change and improvement and who have the ability to transform knowledge into values of importance for themselves and the community. International University of Sarajevo (IUS), with its identity as an international institution of education and research is cooperating with universities in the region and in other countries in order to provide a peaceful and comfortable atmosphere of learning for students from a wide geography.  

HISTORY

Founded by the Foundation for Education Development Sarajevo, IUS was inaugurated in the academic year of 2004/2005. It is located in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The University comprises of the following faculties:

  •  Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences (FENS), 
  • Faculty of Business and Administration (FBA), 
  • Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS), 
  • Faculty of Law (FLW), 
  • Faculty of Education (FEDU).

WHY INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SARAJEVO?

SCHOLARSHIPS

For students who achieve the best results in the test of general knowledge and mathematics for enrollment in the first year of studies, special discounts on price are available for tuitions. Students whose grade point averages are high during their studies at IUS are eligible for academic scholarships as well.

INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

IUS offers to all its students an open, tolerant international environment, where young people have the opportunity to acquire new knowledge, and exchange existing knowledge and experience with students and professors. The academic staff of IUS is highly qualified teaching staff from Bosnia, Turkey and other countries of the world who acquired their knowledge at prestigious universities in the world. Students also come to IUS from various countries of the world through student exchange programs.

QUALITY EDUCATION IN ENGLISH

The International University of Sarajevo (IUS) offers students the highest standard of education within European system of credit transfer (ECTS). Lectures are held in English. English Language School of IUS is organized for students who enrolled at IUS for the first time, but whose level of English proficiency is not sufficient to be able to follow the classes/lectures. Students have the opportunity to continuously improve their oral and written communication skills in English language using a skills-based approach through an intensive one-year language learning period.

MODERN CAMPUS AND EDUCATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE

IUS Campus has 72.000 m2 of usable space and represents the largest Foundation University Campus in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Modern educational infrastructure includes classrooms, amphitheaters, laboratories, library, research center, space for student clubs and sport fields. IUS offers modernly equipped student accommodation in two student dormitories (male and female) with 500 beds, restaurant and cafeteria.

OBJECTIVES

The International University of Sarajevo is conceived as a dynamic and a forward-looking institution that intends to achieve a specific character through: 

  • Education, research and training spanning modern information sciences and administrative disciplines, fundamental and social sciences, humanities, arts, applied sciences and engineering; 
  • Providing a diverse and interactive curriculum, bridging traditional boundaries between subjects, to educate students for life in a rapidly changing world; 
  • Emphasizing interdisciplinary studies especially in profiles important for democratic and modem economic development in the region; 
  • Efficiency, organization and creativity adopted from the American educational system, combined with the breadth and depth of knowledge of the traditional European system 
  • Establishing a research institute, thus increasing connections between academic, industrial and service sectors; 
  • Assuring openness to students and scholars from all over the world, adhering to highest academic values and criteria 
  • Assuring international accreditation for its diplomas and certificates; 
  • Establishing academic and scientific co-operation with other universities
  • Creating attractive conditions for visiting academicians interested in studies of regional societies and cultures. 

Joint Programs

The International University of Sarajevo, as a socially responsible institution, year after year strives to improve the conditions of education at the IUS. Apart from having excellent connections with the labor market through various agreements, IUS is expanding its cooperation with other universities throughout Europe.

DOUBLE DIPLOMA PROGRAMS WITH ISTANBUL TECHNIK UNIVERSITY (IUS&ITU)

  • Architecture 
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electronics and Communications Engineering
  • Economy

DOUBLE DIPLOMA PROGRAMS WITHISTANBUL UNIVERSITY (IUS&IU)

  • Economics 
  • Management 
  • Political Science and International Relations
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