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North Macedonia

Country: North Macedonia

Population (million): 1.8 (2025)

Area (km²): 25436

Official language: Macedonian, Albanian

Currency: Macedonian denar (MKD)

Dialling code: +389

Internet users (million): 1.3 (2025)

Number of students: 56,761 (2024)

Students as % of population aged 20-24: 31.1 (2024)

Women among students (%): 58.7 (2024)

Students - bachelor's level: 52,316 (2024)

Students - master's level: 3,508 (2024)

Students - doctoral level: 937 (2024)

Tuition fees - bachelor's (EUR per year): set by the institution; e.g. UKIM Skopje: €800–5,000 per year (60 ECTS) for foreign students, EU citizens included (2026/27)

Tuition fees - master's (EUR per year): set by the institution; e.g. UKIM Skopje, Faculty of Law: €1,000 per semester for foreign students, EU citizens included (2026/27)

At Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, foreign students – EU citizens included – pay from €800 a year in philology to €5,000 for medicine in English. North Macedonia has 7 state and 14 private universities, and students who live here to study don't need a work permit. Find out how each faculty sets its fees and what a studio flat costs (€80–120 a month).

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Sources: European Commission – Study in Europe (education.ec.europa.eu/study-in-europe), Eurostat, official national study and residence portals and authorities, Eurodesk, enic-naric.net, studentnews.eu. As of September 2026.

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