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University of East Sarajevo

The University of East Sarajevo was established in 1992 under the name University of Sarajevo. The University inherits the tradition of the first higher education institutions in the region, dating back to 1882. The teaching process in the University started in the academic year of 1993-94. Today, it is the best university in Bosnia for studying medicine (MBBS).

Public | Estd.1992

Overview

The University of East Sarajevo is one of two public universities in Republic of Srpska, and one of eight in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Founded in 1992, it is the first accredited public higher education institution in Bosnia and Herzegovina. University of East Sarajevo has distinctive character because its 15 faculties and 2 academies are in ten different cities and towns in eastern part of Republic of Srpska.

The University of East Sarajevo enrolls more than 10000 students across with faculty members and students studying and teaching across more than 110 programs at the level of Bachelor, Master, long-cycle master’s and Doctoral studies organized in accordance with Bologna Declaration principles. The University also offers programmes in foreign language. Study programs are modern and up to date with the latest developments in science and research, increasing vertical and horizontal mobility. Besides studying, students can chance to get involved in many extracurricular activities organized by Students' Union Republic of Srpska and Student Parliament of the University of East Sarajevo. 

Ranking

The University of East Sarajevo is the best university in Bosnia for studying medicine (MBBS)

Year
Country Rank
World Rank
2025
#137
#681

Offered Courses

Duration of MBBS in Bosnia

Medical Universities in Bosnia offer MBBS courses for (5+1) 6 years. Here is what you can expect in your degree course of 12 semesters:

Five years of classroom-learning

One year of clinical training in university affiliated hospitals.

Fee Structure For University of East Sarajevo

1) Tuition Fee : 3500 Euro

2) Hostel Fee : 1200 Euro

3) Visa Fee. : 200 Euro

Faculties at University of East Sarajevo

1) Faculty of General Medicine

2) Faculty of Paediatrics

3) Faculty of Dentistry

4) Faculty of Pharmacy

5) Faculty of Preventive Medicine

6) Faculty of Nursing

Eligibility for MBBS in Bosnia.

1) You should be at least 17 and maximum 25 years old on or before 31st December of the admission year.

2) You have passed Class 12th with Science degree, with PCM and English subjects from a board recognized by the Indian authorities.

3) You have secured at least 50% in your 10+2.

4) You are SC/OBC/ST and have secured 45% in 12th Standard; subject remains the same.

5) You have qualified NEET exam.

Admission Procedure for MBBS in Bosnia

If you wish to successful apply at your desired university, you must follow the process given below –

Choose your desired course and your university.

Fill in the application form at the official website of the university

Upload all the necessary documents asked by the university.

A short entrance exam is conducted.

Next, the university checks and reviews whether the candidate has fulfilled all the requirements or not. If they have, the university sends them an invitation letter.

Your documents must be submitted to the Federal Ministry of Education and Science for registration as an international student.

Next, the university gives the students all the documents required by the embassy for the visa application process.

The visa approval takes approximately a week’s time.

Documents Requirement for University of East Sarajevo

1) The Passport which has a minimum of 18 months of validity.

2) 10th Certificate and Mark Sheet

3) 12th Certificate and Mark Sheet

4) Birth Certificate in English or translated into, notarized.

5) The Photo – 10 (4.5 x 3.5 cm, 70% face)

6) An official invitation letter from the Vietnam University

7) HIV test documents

8) Authorized documents from the Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi

9) Visa fees

11) Bank receipt of University 1st year Tuition Fees Payment (It is required by some universities)

12) Certificate of physical fitness.

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