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Serbia

Country: Serbia
Population (million): 6.6 (2025)
Area (km2): 77589
Official language: Serbian
Currency: Serbian dinar (RSD)
Dialling code: +381
Internet users (million): 4.5 (2025)
Number of students: 249,768 (2024)
Students as % of population aged 20-24: 39.1 (2024)
Women among students (%): 59.1 (2024)
Students - bachelor's level: 185,112 (2024)
Students - master's level: 52,672 (2024)
Students - doctoral level: 11,984 (2024)
Tuition fees - bachelor's (EUR per year): set by the institution; e.g. University of Belgrade (ETF): €2,000–3,000 a year for foreign students, EU citizens included (2025/26)
Tuition fees - master's (EUR per year): set by the institution; e.g. University of Belgrade (ETF): €2,500 a year, €9,000 in English (2025/26)

More than 170 programmes taught in English at every level, with fees for foreign students – EU citizens included – of around €2,500 a year on average, according to Study in Serbia. The University of Belgrade has 31 faculties and around 90,000 students, and a student canteen meal costs €1–2.60. Read on to see how to apply to a faculty, what a month costs in Belgrade or Novi Sad and which permits you need to work.


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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