University of Nís

Overview

The University of Nís is a public research university in southern Serbia, officially established on June 15, 1965. It serves approximately 22,000 to 20,500 students across 14 faculties located in Nís and nearby cities like Leskovac, Vranje, and Kucevic. Known for a solid academic reputation and regional impact, it plays a central role in higher education and innovation in the Nisaa region.

With nearly 1,500 academic staff, the university offers a comprehensive range of programs including medicine, engineering, law, humanities, social sciences, science, arts, occupational safety, and agriculture. Through modern facilities and internationally linked research centers, the University of Nís continues to grow its influence in both education and scientific development.

2. General Information

Name University of Nís
Established 15 June 1965
Type Public research university
Location Nís, Serbia (faculties also in Leskovac, Vranje, Kucevic)
Students ≈20,500 (2018–19)
Academic Staff ≈1,492 (2018–19)
Website https://www.ni.ac.rs

3. Fee Structure

Program Tuition Fee (approx.)
International self-financing undergraduate/postgraduate €650–€5,500 per year depending on faculty
Faculty of Medicine (English track) €6,000 per year (plus €50 application fee)
Faculty of Dental Medicine (English track) €7,200 per year (plus €50 application fee)

4. Academic Programs

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees across 14 faculties
  • Fields include Medicine, Engineering, Law, Economics, Science & Mathematics, Arts, Occupational Safety, Agriculture, Philosophy, and more
  • Programs taught in Serbian and select English-taught tracks (e.g. Medicine in English)
  • PhD programs offered across faculties including research-intensive fields

5. Facilities

  • Central “Nikola Tesla” library with over 95,000 books, 1,380 scientific journals, and 5,100 theses
  • Faculty-specific libraries and reading rooms across all sites
  • Student infirmary, canteens, and scattered city-wide faculty facilities
  • Campus facilities include research labs, technology equipment, and study areas
  • Support for international projects and Erasmus+ exchanges

6. Accommodation

The University does not offer dormitories to international students. Most foreign students stay in city hostels temporarily or rent private apartments. Monthly rent ranges approximately from €250–120 studio to €300–350 for larger flats, excluding utilities.

  • Hostel stays (approx. €20–25 per night) while arranging long-term housing
  • Private rentals for students (€250–350/month, plus utilities)
  • Advice and support available via international student services

7. Contact Information

  • Email: info@ni.ac.rs (central office)
  • Phone: +381 18 253 970 (student affairs)
  • Address: Universitates trig 2, Nís 18000, Serbia

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