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Universities in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Higher Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina

2022 Ranking of Bosnia and Herzegovina Universities

Why universities in Bosnia and Herzegovina are the most popular? Topuniversitieslist has published the 2022 Bosnian and Herzegovina University Ranking, which includes 46 Bosnian and Herzegovina higher-education institutions that fulfill the Topuniversitieslist selection criteria:

  • being chartered, registered, or certified by the relevant Bosnian and Herzegovina higher education-related institution, and providing at least four-year undergraduate degrees (bachelor degrees) or postgraduate degrees (master or doctoral degrees) in a conventional, face-to-face, non-distance education style.

The Topuniversitieslist League Table and University Ranking of 46 Universities in Bosnia and Herzegovina are available to see. Universities in Bosnia are famous in the world. New technologies are used in each of the universities in Bosnia. Each of these universities is accredited and each is recognized by the state. The name of these universities is in the world ranking for their achievements in education.These universities offer unique opportunities for study abroad students and an international educational experience that prepares them for careers in a globalized business environment. The acceptance rate to these universities is from 70 to 80 percent. In universities, students study in different methods. Through these educational programs, students learn new teaching methods. New specialties are created and personnel are trained for those specialties. New technologies are applied in education in these universities. The main goal is to teach new knowledge to students. Professors and teachers working in these universities have passed various certifications. Through the courses and study programs offered, students learn new teaching methods and teachers help them put them into practice. The purpose of the offered courses and programs is to educate students with modern teaching methods and prepare them for the future. Also university offers a library, accommodation, sports facilities, financial assistance and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning possibilities, as well as administrative services to students. Students can study at various universities through study abroad programs. Applicants from all around the world are welcome to apply. If you want to get more detailed information, you can see at Topuniversitieslist.

2022 Sub-rankings by provinces and territories

The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Federacije Bosne I Hercegovine) and the Republika Srpska are the two bodies that make up Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Federation is further split into ten independent cantons (Bosnian: kantoni). Many higher education institutions that meet the Topuniversitieslist selection criteria are located in Republika Srpska, in the north of the country. Both cantons of at least two Bosnian and Herzegovina higher education institutions that fulfill the Topuniversitieslist selection criterion are included in the following Topuniversitieslist sub-rankings or league tables.


Brcko District (2)
Central Bosnia Canton (5)
Herzegovina-Neretva Canton (6)
Republika Srpska (19)
Sarajevo Canton (4)
Tuzla Canton (6)
Una-Sana Canton (2)