University of Belgrade
Serbia
This institutional profile has been created for use by University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate programs.
Other names: Univerzitet U Beogradu.
First degree/qualification: Level VI diploma (2-3 years); level VII diploma (4-6 years).
Minimum quality for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: 7.0/10.0
Minimum level for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: 4 year level VII diploma.
Documents required: Official transcript; official verification of completion of studies and certification of diploma and date awarded. All documents in Serbo-Croatian and English.
Description: Instituted in 1808. The level VI diploma is offered at "high schools" attached to the university. It leads to a vocational title and yields transfer credit for continuation to the level VII diploma. Usual admission requirements are the secondary school certificate (level IV diploma) (12 years of education) and an entrance examination.
Grading system:
Suggested scale | |
A | 9-10 |
B | 7- 8 |
C | 5- 6 |
F | 0- 4 |
Failures are not usually noted. Grades recorded in student book. Project or thesis grade reported separately.
Language of instruction: Serbo-Croatian.
Advanced degrees:
Magistar/level VII-2: 2 years after level VII diploma earned with average of 8 or better; by coursework and thesis.
Doktor/level VIII: By research and dissertation.