International University of Sarajevo
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Students
- 2,000
- International students
- —
- Institution type
- Private non-profit
- Founded
- 2004
Overview
International University of Sarajevo (IUS) was established in 2004 by the Foundation for Education Development Sarajevo. Located in Ilidža/Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, IUS is a private not-for-profit university offering bachelor, master and PhD programs across six faculties: Engineering and Natural Sciences, Arts and Social Sciences, Business and Administration, Education, Law, and Medical Sciences. Teaching is conducted in English following Bologna standards. IUS enrolls approximately 2,000 students from over 45 countries and maintains partnerships with 170 universities worldwide, including double diploma programs with leading Turkish universities.
Fields of study
- Engineering
- Natural Sciences
- Architecture
- Computer Science
- Artificial Intelligence
- Genetics and Bioengineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Software Engineering
- Visual Arts and Design
- Media and Communication
- Psychology
- English Language and Literature
- Cultural Studies
- Economics
- Management
- International Business and Finance
- International Relations
- Political Science
- Law
- Education
- Medicine
- Dental Medicine
Accreditation: HEA Bosnia & Herzegovina; THEQC/YÖKAK; EAQUALS; ASIIN
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- Fall 2026
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
- Admissions contact
- admission@ius.edu.ba
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
BAM 5,400 – BAM 6,600 / year
Domestic students
BAM 8,300 – BAM 9,400 / year
Domestic (BiH & Balkan region) bachelor fees: 8,300–9,400 BAM per year. International bachelor fees: 5,400–6,600 EUR per year. Master programs: 4,000–7,500 EUR per year (60 ECTS). PhD: 9,000 EUR per year. Fees shown are for academic year 2026/2027 and apply to all students including continuing students.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Official fee source (opens in a new tab)Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economics (opens in a new tab)On Campus | Bachelor's | 4 years | BAM 5,400 / year | Varies | — |
| Law (opens in a new tab)On Campus | Bachelor's | 4 years | BAM 6,600 / year | Varies | — |
| Management (opens in a new tab)On Campus | Bachelor's | 4 years | BAM 6,000 / year | Varies | — |
| Mechanical Engineering (opens in a new tab)On Campus | Bachelor's | 4 years | BAM 5,400 / year | Varies | — |
Information last verified Oct 3, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.