University of Sarajevo: Statistics

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#1432 of 14,131 In the World
#514 of 2,785 In Europe
#1 of 46 In Bosnia and Herzegovina
#1 of 4 In Sarajevo
#407 of 1,009 For Information Technology
Top50% For 109 other topics
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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 Rate15%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (Maturska Svjedodzba) or recognized equivalent and entrance examination
Academic CalendarSeptember 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 13,897 scientific papers with 117,687 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Philosophy, and Political Science.

Publications
13,897
Citations
117,687

University of Sarajevo majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
6,939 / 52,435
Biology
6,841 / 71,380
Medicine
6,188 / 65,344
Environmental Science
5,383 / 49,456
Engineering
5,179 / 48,509
Physics
4,623 / 46,251
Chemistry
4,610 / 56,304
Computer Science
4,459 / 42,279
Philosophy
3,722 / 22,352
Political Science
3,317 / 24,795
Psychology
3,204 / 33,002
Geography and Cartography
3,162 / 28,299
Law
2,950 / 23,861
Genetics
2,926 / 33,174
Quantum and Particle physics
2,894 / 31,823
Pathology
2,783 / 33,181
Sociology
2,765 / 25,450
Biochemistry
2,542 / 32,189
Geology
2,486 / 22,516
History
2,444 / 18,599
Business
2,346 / 18,577
Ecology
2,284 / 24,594
Mathematics
2,155 / 21,121
Archaeology
1,989 / 16,979
Surgery
1,940 / 18,354
Organic Chemistry
1,939 / 24,715
Psychiatry
1,797 / 20,902
Economics
1,780 / 16,725
Linguistics
1,703 / 12,367
Paleontology
1,687 / 16,552
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,681 / 11,982
Statistics
1,633 / 17,360
Materials Science
1,553 / 17,691
Art & Design
1,298 / 7,565
Public Health
1,231 / 16,964
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
1,224 / 12,567
Botany
1,218 / 13,693
Management
1,111 / 8,838
Electrical Engineering
1,089 / 10,964
Demography
1,077 / 14,201

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 31 117
1993 15 107
1994 21 106
1995 16 111
1996 19 133
1997 16 131
1998 26 171
1999 38 129
2000 35 152
2001 35 173
2002 76 260
2003 89 339
2004 123 358
2005 138 454
2006 155 638
2007 164 771
2008 276 1016
2009 285 1204
2010 336 1406
2011 387 1791
2012 463 2356
2013 488 2460
2014 550 2989
2015 609 3507
2016 632 4741
2017 770 5768
2018 843 6636
2019 966 7891
2020 1088 10695
2021 1235 13199
2022 1353 14146
2023 1214 15323
2024 868 15173
Academic rankings

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

  1. Alija Izetbegović

    Alija Izetbegović
    Born in
    Bosnia and Herzegovina Flag Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Years
    1925-2003 (aged 78)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyerwriterphilosopherpolitical commissar
    Biography

    Alija Izetbegović was a Bosnian politician, Islamic philosopher and author, who in 1992 became the first president of the Presidency of the newly independent Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He later served as the first chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

  2. Ivica Osim

    Ivica Osim
    Born in
    Bosnia and Herzegovina Flag Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Years
    1941-2022 (aged 81)
    Occupations
    association football managerassociation football playersports official
    Biography

    Ivan Osim, best known as Ivica Osim, was a Bosnian professional footballer and football manager. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest Bosnian football managers of all time and as one of the most influential football managers in the former Yugoslavia.

  3. Zdravko Čolić

    Zdravko Čolić
    Born in
    Bosnia and Herzegovina Flag Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Years
    1951-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    singer
    Biography

    Zdravko Čolić is a Bosnian-Serbian pop singer and widely considered one of the greatest vocalists and cultural icons of the former Yugoslavia. Favourably 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.

  4. Neda Ukraden

    Neda Ukraden
    Born in
    Croatia Flag Croatia
    Years
    1950-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    recording artistsinger
    Biography

    Neda Ukraden is a Serbian singer. Her professional career stretches back to 1967 and has collectively released thirty studio albums. With collective sales of over five million records, Ukraden is recognised as one of the most successful artists from former Yugoslavia.

All 94 notable alumni

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

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