Serbia sets state-funded university admission quotas for 2026/2027 academic year

The Serbian government has finalized the admission quotas for state-funded university programs for the 2026/2027 academic year. A total of 17,493 students are set to enroll in undergraduate and integrated academic studies across the country's higher education institutions.

The decision outlines specific allocations for students with disabilities, individuals from the Roma national minority, and Serbian citizens who completed their secondary education abroad. These special quotas are detailed in the official government gazette.

For the University of Novi Sad, which is overseen by the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, the total enrollment for the upcoming academic year is set at 16,050 students. Of this number, 8,481 will have their tuition covered by the state budget, while the remaining 7,569 will be self-financing.

The government's decision excludes certain study programs, including Srbistika, History, and Russian Language and Literature, from these quotas, as per a previous ruling from November 6, 2025. The specific numbers for vocational studies are also detailed in accompanying tables.