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The University of Novi Sad is the second-largest comprehensive university in Serbia, renowned for its strong academic profile across a wide range of disciplines, particularly in technical sciences, agriculture, law, medicine, and arts. It is best known for its Faculty of Technical Sciences, which is among the largest and most advanced in the region. For international students, the university offers a growing number of English-taught programs, especially at the Master's and PhD levels, and actively participates in international exchange programs like Erasmus+. The International Relations Office provides dedicated support for admissions, visa processes, and integration. A distinctive characteristic is its expansive and picturesque campus, one of the largest in Southeast Europe, situated along the Danube river, providing a vibrant and green environment for study and student life.
Background
The University of Novi Sad (Serbian: Универзитет у Новом Саду, Univerzitet u Novom Sadu; Hungarian: Újvidéki Egyetem) is a public university in Novi Sad, Serbia. Alongside the University of Belgrade, University of Novi Sad is one of the most important educational and research institutions in Serbia and South Eastern Europe and the flagship institution of higher education in Vojvodina province. As of the academic year 2025/2026, with 48,180 students and 4,017 faculty staff, it is the second largest university in Serbia and one of the largest educational and research centers in South Eastern Europe. It belongs to the group of comprehensive universities, which are characterized by providing nearly all fields of science and higher education. It is composed of 14 faculties and three scientific institutes located in four university cities - Novi Sad, Sombor, Subotica and Zrenjanin.
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