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The University of Dubrovnik, established in 2003, is Croatia's youngest university but builds upon a rich tradition of higher education in the region, particularly in maritime and economic fields. It is best known for its strong programs in Maritime Studies, Marine Sciences, Economics and Business (especially Tourism), and Art and Restoration, leveraging its unique location in a UNESCO World Heritage city. For international students, the university offers a vibrant experience through Erasmus+ exchange programs, a growing number of English-taught courses, and dedicated support from its International Relations Office. Its distinctive characteristic is its deep integration with Dubrovnik's maritime heritage and booming tourism industry, providing unparalleled real-world learning opportunities.
Background
The University of Dubrovnik (Croatian: Sveučilište u Dubrovniku, Latin: Universitas Studiorum Ragusina) is a public university located in Dubrovnik, Croatia. It has its roots in various successive institutions dedicated to the teaching of maritime engineering and naval architecture. In 1996, in recognition of the city's maritime traditions, the Polytechnic was established and was later given full university status in 2003. The university has since diversified its courses but the maritime sciences remains its traditional strength.
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