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A public university founded in 1992 that has taught Medicine in English to international students since 2018, with indicative living costs of €350–400 per month.
General Information
Programmes
Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing
Indicative living cost
€350–400 per month
Next admission session
To be confirmed
Overview
The University of East Sarajevo is a public university founded in 1992 and today a well-established academic institution in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is organised into numerous faculties and, since 2018, has also offered a Medicine degree taught in English for international students.
The Faculty of Medicine is linked to the Foča and East Sarajevo (Lukavica) area and is located about 60 km from Sarajevo, a convenient position for an international university experience. All programme and admission details on this page refer to the Faculty of Medicine in Foča.
Why choose the University of East Sarajevo
We will answer your questions about the programmes, admission steps and student life.
Degree programmes
Graduates receive the title of Doctor of General Medicine (MD). In the pre-clinical years, seminars, lectures and courses focus on theory and take place in the pre-clinical departments and university faculties.
The programmes are part of the European framework (Bologna/ECTS), and the degree is recognised in Europe in accordance with the applicable standards and procedures.
City and student life
Sarajevo is the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina and a city with a strong cultural and historical identity. It is known for hosting the 1984 Winter Olympics and for its distinctive position between Central European and Mediterranean influences.
Sarajevo can be reached by flights and international connections, which makes it easier for students to organise their move. The Faculty of Medicine itself is in Foča, a more compact study setting in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Admission
Next admission session
To be confirmed
Next academic-year session
As a partner of the University of East Sarajevo, Medicor Tutor can organise the Medicine admission test (where scheduled). The test is a written multiple-choice exam with 50 questions:
Nursing applicants take the same format: 50 multiple-choice questions, 25 in Chemistry and 25 in Biology.
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With our preparation course, we guide you with a targeted method so that you build the knowledge you need efficiently and take the Biology and Chemistry test with greater confidence. We then help you with the application documents, enrolment and the practical steps of moving to Foča.
FAQ
Medicine (6 years, taught in English), Dentistry and Nursing (4 years, taught in English), all at the Faculty of Medicine in Foča.
Medicine and Dentistry each cost €3,500 per year; Nursing costs €3,580 per year (approx. 7,000 BAM). Indicative living costs in Bosnia and Herzegovina are €350–400 per month.
For Medicine, a written multiple-choice test with 50 questions (25 Biology, 25 Chemistry), which Medicor Tutor can organise where scheduled. Nursing uses the same 50-question format in Chemistry and Biology.
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