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Study in Belgrade

This guide explains student life in Belgrade, Serbia, including an estimated monthly student budget of $756, Moderate continental climate with four distinct seasons, featuring warm summers and cold winters., Temporary Residence Permit for Study Purposes (Privremeni boravak) guidance, 9 universities. Explore verified details for Serbia below.

Belgrade, Serbia
Belgrade, Serbia — photo via Wikimedia Commons

Student living overview

Estimated monthly total
$756
Climate
Moderate continental climate with four distinct seasons, featuring warm summers and cold winters.
Safety score
75/100
English friendliness
70%
Student visa
Temporary Residence Permit for Study Purposes (Privremeni boravak)
Work while studying
International students can work part-time up to 20 hours per week through official student youth cooperatives.

Estimated monthly costs in USD

  • Rent$378
  • Food$243
  • Transport$11
  • Leisure$124

Rent is for adouble-bed room in a student dormitory with utilities included, based on the University of Belgrade's international student guide.

Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.

Potential advantages

  • Highly affordable cost of living compared to most of Europe
  • Vibrant student life, nightlife, and cafe culture
  • Generally safe environment with low violent crime rates

Considerations

  • Bureaucratic and slow visa and residence permit processes
  • Winter air pollution can be severe in the city
  • The Cyrillic alphabet presents an initial learning curve for newcomers

Student housing in Belgrade

Explore published residence details, room options and provider information for Belgrade, Serbia. Confirm prices and availability directly with each provider.

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Universities in Belgrade

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