Motto | Contemporary University in the heart of Europe |
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Type | Private |
Established | 2004 |
Founder | Foundation for Education Development Sarajevo |
Rector | Prof. Dr. Tahsin Erkan Türe |
Academic staff
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220 |
Administrative staff
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71 |
Undergraduates | 1800 |
Postgraduates | 200 |
Location | Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Campus | Urban |
Colors | Blue and White |
Website | www.ius.edu.ba |
The International University of Sarajevo (IUS) is a private university located in the capital city Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The university was established by the Foundation for the Development of Education in 2004-2005. IUS is open to students from all over the world, and the language of instruction and communication is English. It offers four year education according to Bologna system (model 4+1+3 with B.S. and B.A. diplomas).
IUS has 2000 students from 55 countries and faculty members from 20 countries performing academic and research activities in various disciplines of Science, Engineering, Arts and Social Sciences. The first generation of 32 IUS graduates received their diplomas on June 26, 2009.
IUS has the modern and the largest campus in the region.
IUS offers many types of scholarships, especially for students from Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The university has a Board of Trustees and an Executive Board, headed by Prof. Dr. Hasan Zuhuri Sarıkaya. Rector is Prof. Dr. Tahsin Erkan Türe. Prof.Dr. Tahsin is an Industrial Engineering Specialist.
The university comprises the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, the Faculty of Business and Public Administration, the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences , the Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Education. IUS also organizes an English Language School (ELS) to provide intensive English Language instruction.
The Faculty of Engineering and Natural Science (FENS) offers the B.Sc. degrees in Genetics and Bioengineering (BIO), Computer Science and Engineering (CS), Software Engineering (SE), Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EE), Industrial Engineering (IE), Mechanical Engineering (ME), Architecture (ARCH)
The Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (FBA) offers the B.Sc. degrees in Management (MAN), Economics (ECO), International Relations (IR), International Business and Finance (IBF)
The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) offers the B.Sc. degrees in Visual Arts and Communication Design (VACD), Cultural Studies (CULT), Social and Political Science (SPS), English Language & Literature (ELIT), Psychology (PSY) FASS publishes an online semiannual refereed journal Epiphany that has been added to the Directory of Open Access Journals.
The Faculty of Law offers Law Study Program