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About University <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">The <strong>university of zagreb</strong> (</span><a title="Croatian language" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croatian_language"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">croatian</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">: </span><em><span lang="HR" style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: HR;">sveučilište u zagrebu</span></em><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">, </span><a title="Latin language" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_language"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">latin</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">: </span><em><span lang="LA" style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-ansi-language: LA;">universitas studiorum zagrabiensis</span></em><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">) is a </span><a title="Public university" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_university"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">public</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> </span><a title="Research university" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Research_university"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">research university</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> in </span><a title="Zagreb" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zagreb"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">zagreb</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">, </span><a title="Croatia" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croatia"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">croatia</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">. It is the largest </span><a title="Croatia" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croatia"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">croatian</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> </span><a title="University" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">university</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> and one of the oldest continuously operating universities in </span><a title="Europe" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">europe</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> the university of zagreb and the </span><a title="University North" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_North"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">university north</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> are the only public universities operating in </span><a title="Northern Croatia" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Croatia"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">northern</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> and central croatia.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">The history of the university began on september 23, 1669, when the </span><a title="Holy Roman Emperor" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Roman_Emperor"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">holy roman emperor</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> </span><a title="Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopold_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">leopold i</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> issued a decree granting the establishment of the <em>jesuit academy of the royal free city of zagreb</em>. The decree was accepted at the council of the croatian kingdom on november 3, 1671. The academy was run by the </span><a title="Jesuits" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesuits"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">jesuits</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> for more than a century until the order was dissolved by </span><a title="Pope Clement XIV" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Clement_XIV"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">pope clement xiv</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> in 1773. In 1776, empress </span><a title="Maria Theresa" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Theresa"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">maria theresa</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> issued a decree founding the <em>royal academy of science</em> which succeeded the previous jesuit academy. Bishop </span><a title="Josip Juraj Strossmayer" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josip_Juraj_Strossmayer"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">josip juraj strossmayer</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> proposed the founding of a university to the </span><a title="Croatian Parliament" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croatian_Parliament"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">croatian parliament</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> in 1861. Emperor </span><a title="Franz Joseph I of Austria" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Joseph_I_of_Austria"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">franz joseph</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> signed the decree on the establishment of the university of zagreb in 1869. The act of founding was passed by the parliament in 1874, and was ratified by the emperor on january 5, 1874. On october 19, 1874, the <em>royal university of franz joseph i</em> was officially opened.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">The university is composed of 29 faculties, 3 art academies and 1 university center with more than 70,000 students.</span></p>

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Admission Eligibility <table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;" border="1"><colgroup><col style="width: 99.8922%;"></colgroup> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">To be eligible for admission to the university of zagreb, you must meet the following requirements: </p> <ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Secondary school</strong>: complete a four-year secondary school</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Academic qualifications</strong>: submit your secondary school certificate and transcript of grades</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>English language</strong>: meet the english language requirement</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Foreign documents</strong>: translate all foreign documents into croatian</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Academic recognition</strong>: have your diploma recognized by the university</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Admission restrictions</strong>: meet the admission restrictions set by the university senate</li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">Additional requirements</p> <ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Undergraduate programs</strong>: for programs in croatian, you may need to take the state matura exam </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Medical programs</strong>: you may need to pass written exams in biology, chemistry, and physics </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>English language proficiency</strong>: if you're not a native english speaker, you may need to take an english language proficiency test </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Special knowledge</strong>: you may need to demonstrate special knowledge, skills, or abilities </li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">You can contact the faculty or academy you're interested in for more information about the admission process. </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p>

Fees Structures <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">The university of zagreb in croatia charges around €12,000 per year for tuition for a medical degree. The tuition fee can be paid in one lump sum or in two installments. </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><strong>Tuition fees </strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>General medicine</strong>: around €12,000 per year</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Veterinary medicine</strong>: around €9,000 per year</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Dentistry medicine</strong>: around €10,000 per year</li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><strong>Payment options </strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Tuition can be paid in one lump sum before the start of the semester</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Tuition can be paid in two installments, one before the start of each semester</li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><strong>Admission </strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Admission is based on secondary school grades and written exams in biology, chemistry, and physics</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">The application period is open until two weeks before the entrance exam</li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><strong>Program details </strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">The university of zagreb offers both human medicine and dentistry programs in english</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">The curriculum meets both european and us academic standards</li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"> </span></p>

Scholarship <table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;" border="1"><colgroup><col style="width: 99.8922%;"></colgroup> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">The university of zagreb offers scholarships for medical students, including merit-based scholarships, international scholarships, and scholarships for students studying in english. </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><strong>Merit-based scholarships </strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Oead, austria's agency for education and internationalisation</strong>: a merit-based grant for students in medicine and health</li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><strong>International scholarships</strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Education future international scholarship</strong>: a scholarship for international students </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Richard a. Freund international scholarship</strong>: a scholarship for international students </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Jn tata endowment loan scholarship</strong>: a partial funding scholarship for international students </li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><strong>Scholarships for students studying in english </strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Erasmus+ programme</strong>: a program that finances traineeships for students studying in english</li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"> </span></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p>

Documents Required for Admission <table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;" border="1"><colgroup><col style="width: 99.8922%;"></colgroup> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">The documents required for admission to the university of zagreb (unizg) vary depending on the program and level of study. Some documents that may be required include: </p> <ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>High school diploma</strong>: an original certificate of your high school diploma, along with an official translation if necessary </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Transcript of records</strong>: a transcript of your grades from high school or university, along with an official translation if necessary </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Proof of citizenship</strong>: a copy of your passport or citizenship certificate, certified by a notary public if necessary </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Proof of english language proficiency</strong>: a score on an english language test, such as the toefl or ielts, or a certificate of english proficiency from a secondary school </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Proof of knowledge of other subjects</strong>: a certificate of knowledge of mathematics or physics, depending on the program </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Curriculum vitae</strong>: a cv in english or croatian </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Motivation letter</strong>: a letter explaining why you want to study at unizg </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Learning agreement</strong>: a signed agreement between you and your home institution </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Medical certificate</strong>: a certificate of your general health, if applicable </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Financial statement</strong>: a statement confirming your ability to pay for your studies </li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p>

Why Choose University <table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;" border="1"><colgroup><col style="width: 99.8922%;"></colgroup> <tbody> <tr> <td> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <div class="rPeykc" data-hveid="CAMQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwiOvaKxh9KLAxVxyzgGHX21FDoQo_EKegQIAxAB"><span data-huuid="14466523205103908910">The University of Zagreb (UNIZG) is a top choice for students because of <mark class="QVRyCf">its history, academic programs, and research output</mark>. </span><span data-huuid="14466523205103908585">It's also a great place to experience Croatian culture.<span class="UV3uM"> </span></span> <div class="NPrrbc" data-cid="fcec67a7-957a-42ae-938c-4aa36d8f1b6c" data-uuids="14466523205103908910,14466523205103908585"> <div class="BMebGe btku5b fCrZyc LwdV0e FR7ZSc OJeuxf" tabindex="0" role="button" aria-label="View related links" data-hveid="CAkQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwiOvaKxh9KLAxVxyzgGHX21FDoQ3fYKegQICRAB"> <div class="niO4u"> <div class="kHtcsd"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <div class="rPeykc uP58nb" data-hveid="CA4QAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwiOvaKxh9KLAxVxyzgGHX21FDoQo_EKegQIDhAB"><strong><span role="heading" aria-level="2">History</span></strong></div> </div> </div> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <ul data-hveid="CA8QAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwiOvaKxh9KLAxVxyzgGHX21FDoQm_YKegQIDxAB"> <li><span data-huuid="15887645544720567278">Founded in 1669, UNIZG is the oldest university in Croatia and one of the oldest in Europe<span class="UV3uM"> </span></span></li> <li><span data-huuid="15887645544720567188">It's a leading institution in Croatia and a major contributor to the country's research output<span class="UV3uM"> </span></span></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="_7AW3Z46XMfGW4-EP_erS0AM_19"></div> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <div class="rPeykc uP58nb" data-hveid="CBwQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwiOvaKxh9KLAxVxyzgGHX21FDoQo_EKegQIHBAB"><strong><span role="heading" aria-level="2">Academic programs</span></strong></div> </div> </div> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <ul data-hveid="CB4QAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwiOvaKxh9KLAxVxyzgGHX21FDoQm_YKegQIHhAB"> <li><span data-huuid="3496270533316797429">Offers a wide range of programs, including undergraduate, master's, and doctoral degrees<span class="UV3uM"> </span></span></li> <li><span data-huuid="3496270533316798079">Has programs in arts, biomedicine, engineering, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences<span class="UV3uM"> </span></span></li> <li><span data-huuid="3496270533316798729">Offers English-taught programs in many subjects, including veterinary medicine, business, and computer science<span class="UV3uM"> </span></span></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="_7AW3Z46XMfGW4-EP_erS0AM_23"></div> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <div class="rPeykc uP58nb" data-hveid="CDMQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwiOvaKxh9KLAxVxyzgGHX21FDoQo_EKegQIMxAB"><strong><span data-huuid="8940669625928368692"><span role="heading" aria-level="2">Research</span><span class="UV3uM"> </span></span></strong></div> </div> </div> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <ul data-hveid="CDEQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwiOvaKxh9KLAxVxyzgGHX21FDoQm_YKegQIMRAB"> <li><span data-huuid="8940669625928371963">A research-oriented institution that contributes significantly to Croatia's research output</span></li> <li><span data-huuid="8940669625928371413">Has a strong focus on scientific and artistic research</span></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="_7AW3Z46XMfGW4-EP_erS0AM_26"></div> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <div class="rPeykc uP58nb" data-hveid="CDgQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwiOvaKxh9KLAxVxyzgGHX21FDoQo_EKegQIOBAB"><strong><span role="heading" aria-level="2">Student life</span></strong></div> </div> </div> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <ul data-hveid="CEIQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwiOvaKxh9KLAxVxyzgGHX21FDoQm_YKegQIQhAB"> <li><span data-huuid="14466523205103910870">Zagreb is a vibrant city with many museums, art galleries, and cultural activities<span class="UV3uM"> </span></span></li> <li><span data-huuid="14466523205103910220">Has high-quality sports facilities, including Arena Zagreb, the largest sports hall in Croatia<span class="UV3uM"> </span></span></li> <li><span data-huuid="14466523205103909570">Students can meet people from all over the world through Erasmus activities<span class="UV3uM"> </span></span></li> </ul> </div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p>