University of Sarajevo: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1379 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #525 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #1 of 46 | In Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| #1 of 4 | In Sarajevo |
| #416 of 1,014 | For Information Technology |
| Top50% | For 110 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 15%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- unsa.ba
- Languages
- Bosnian;Croatian;Serbian;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 15% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Maturska Svjedodzba) or recognized equivalent and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | September to June |
We've calculated the 15% acceptance rate for University of Sarajevo based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
University of Sarajevo has published 14,383 scientific papers with 128,674 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Philosophy, and Political Science.
University of Sarajevo majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 15 | 106 |
| 1994 | 21 | 106 |
| 1995 | 16 | 111 |
| 1996 | 19 | 133 |
| 1997 | 16 | 131 |
| 1998 | 26 | 171 |
| 1999 | 38 | 129 |
| 2000 | 35 | 153 |
| 2001 | 35 | 173 |
| 2002 | 76 | 260 |
| 2003 | 89 | 340 |
| 2004 | 123 | 359 |
| 2005 | 138 | 454 |
| 2006 | 156 | 638 |
| 2007 | 164 | 771 |
| 2008 | 277 | 1016 |
| 2009 | 285 | 1205 |
| 2010 | 335 | 1408 |
| 2011 | 387 | 1792 |
| 2012 | 463 | 2355 |
| 2013 | 489 | 2461 |
| 2014 | 554 | 2991 |
| 2015 | 609 | 3507 |
| 2016 | 632 | 4743 |
| 2017 | 769 | 5770 |
| 2018 | 844 | 6635 |
| 2019 | 967 | 7893 |
| 2020 | 1091 | 10695 |
| 2021 | 1236 | 13205 |
| 2022 | 1353 | 14173 |
| 2023 | 1218 | 15347 |
| 2024 | 895 | 15382 |
| 2025 | 576 | 13916 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of Sarajevo gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 3,000 BAM |
| Graduate | 4,000 BAM |
| Doctoral | 5,000 BAM |
The University of Sarajevo has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Sarajevo.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Degree of Bachelor | Business Administration, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Economics, Journalism, Management, Political Sciences, Social Work, Sociology |
|---|---|
| Master | Economics, Journalism, Management, Political Sciences, Social Work, Sociology |
| Doktor | Agriculture, Archaeology, Biology, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Conducting, Economics, Electronic Engineering, Food Science, Geography, History, Law, Management, Mathematics, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Musicology, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Postal Services, Psychology, Railway Transport, Road Transport, Sociology, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Services |
University of Sarajevo alumni
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Alija Izetbegović
- Occupations
- politicianlawyerwriterphilosopherpolitical commissar
- Biography
-
Alija Izetbegović was a Bosnian politician, Islamic philosopher and author who served as the president of the presidency of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1990 to 1996. He later served as the first chairman of the presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1996 to 1998, and then briefly in 2000. He was also the founder and first president of the Party of Democratic Action.
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Vojislav Šešelj
- Enrolled in the University of Sarajevo
- Studied in 1973-1976
- Occupations
- military personneluniversity teacherlawyerwriterpolitician
- Biography
-
Vojislav Šešelj is a Serbian politician. He is the founder and president of the far-right Serbian Radical Party (SRS). From 1998 to 2000, he was a deputy prime minister of Serbia.
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Ivica Osim
- Occupations
- sports officialassociation football coachassociation football player
- Biography
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Ivan Osim, best known as Ivica Osim, was a Bosnian professional footballer and football manager. Widely regarded as one of the greatest Bosnian football managers of all time, he is also seen as one of the most influential football managers in the former Yugoslavia.
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Zdravko Čolić
- Occupations
- singer
- Biography
-
Zdravko Čolić is a Bosnian and Serbian pop singer who is widely considered one of the greatest vocalists and cultural icons of the former Yugoslavia. He has been compared to Paul McCartney and Tom Jones by music critics and the general public. He has garnered fame in Southeastern Europe for his emotionally expressive tenor voice, fluent stage presence and numerous critically and commercially acclaimed albums and singles.
University of Sarajevo faculties and divisions
| Academy : Drama | Acting, Theatre |
|---|---|
| Academy : Fine Arts | Fine Arts |
| Academy : Music | Music |
| Academy : Pedagogy | Pedagogy |
| Faculty : Administration | Administration |
| Faculty : Agriculture | Agriculture, Food Science |
| Faculty : Architecture and Town Planning | Architecture, Town Planning |
| Faculty : Catholic Theology | Catholic Theology |
| Faculty : Civil Engineering | Civil Engineering |
| Faculty : Criminalistics, Criminology and Security Studies | Criminology |
| Faculty : Dentistry | Dentistry |
| Faculty : Economics | Economics |
| Faculty : Electrical Engineering | Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Information Sciences, Telecommunications Engineering, Telecommunications Services |
| Faculty : Forestry | Forestry, Horticulture |
| Faculty : Health Studies | Nursing |
| Faculty : Islamic Sciences | Islamic Studies |
| Faculty : Law | Law |
| Faculty : Mechanical Engineering | Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Wood Technology |
| Faculty : Medicine | Medicine |
| Faculty : Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Biology, Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Philosophy | Education, English, Germanic Languages, History, Library Science, Literature, Middle Eastern Studies, Philosophy, Psychology, Romance Languages, Slavic Languages, Sociology |
| Faculty : Physical Education | Physical Education |
| Faculty : Political Science | Journalism, Military Science, Political Sciences, Social Work, Sociology |
| Faculty : Transport and Communication | Transport and Communications, Transport Engineering |
| Faculty : Veterinary Medicine | Veterinary Science |
| Institute : Crime Research and International Law | Criminology, International Law |
| Institute : Genetics and Biotechnology | Biotechnology, Genetics |
| Institute : History | History |
| Institute : Language | English, German |
| Institute : Oriental Studies | Oriental Studies |
General information
| Alternative names | UNSA Univerzitet u Sarajevu |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1949 |
| Accreditation | Agency for Development of Higher Education and Quality Assurance of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Colors | dark blue |
Location and contacts
| Address | Obala Kulina Bana 7/II Sarajevo, 71000 Bosnia and Herzegovina |
|---|---|
| City population | 276,000 |