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FACULTY OF MEDICINE, FOCA

The University of East Sarajevo is a govt. university in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Faculty of Medicine is located in Foca and was founded in 1993, making it one among the oldest medical faculties to study MBBS in Europe. The faculty of medicine at the University of East Sarajevo has a facility spanning over 6000 sq. meters, equipped with modern infrastructure for high-quality education. The Faculty of Medicine, Foca is a respectable teaching institution and its diploma is highly recognized and accepted across Europe and the world.


The University of East Sarajevo was established in 1992 under the name University of Sarajevo. The University inherits the tradition of the first higher education institutions in the region, dating back to 1882 The teaching process in the University started in the academic year of 1993-94.


Today, it is an integrated university of 17 organizational units - 15 faculties and 2 academies located in ten towns. The Faculty of Medicine in Sarajevo was originally founded in 1944 as the first higher education institution in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In 1993, the faculty came under the University of Sarajevo and had been the same ever since. The faculty is located in Foca town, and it is a highly experienced and recommended medical school to study medicine in Europe.


The faculty building is around 6000 m2, which is adequate space for carrying out the teaching process. The faculty includes two modern equipped amphitheatres, many classrooms, the centre for research, laboratories for histology, anatomy, pathology, chemistry, and biochemistry, clinical skills laboratory. In addition, there are two computer centres, and a modern library.


Concerning the staff, about 240 professors and assistants participate in the teaching process. Most of them are directly employed by the university, and 30% of staff come from other BiH centres and the surrounding region.

Listed in the world directory of medical schools

Faculty of Medicine at University of East Sarajevo is approved by the World Health Organization. The university is listed by FAIMER and World Federation for Medical Education in the world directory of medical schools. Hence, students from India and other countries can study and earn their degree at University of East Sarajevo.

It is the mission of the World Directory of Medical Schools to list all of the medical schools in the world, with accurate, up-to-date, and comprehensive information on each school.


No.1 UNIVERSITY IN BOSNIA

University of East Sarajevo is the best university in Bosnia as per various independent rankings. It also has respectable international rankings.


  1. 2021: Top 25 performers among 1948 universities from 93 countries - Multi rank.
  2. 2022: SCI mago insitutions ranking.
  3. Ranked 1st in Bosnia.
  4. Ranked 681 out of 8084 insitutions (worldwide).

The top medical universities in Bosnia are accredited and recognized by several medical councils, such as

  1. WHO
  2. NMC
  3. FAIMER
  4. Other Medical Councils

Approx 178 Indian students are currently studying in University of East Sarajevo .

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