FAMA College Competitors

The University of Belgrade (Serbian: Универзитет у Београду / Univerzitet u Beogradu) is the oldest and largest university in Serbia. Founded in 1808 as the Belgrade Higher School in revolutionary Serbia, by 1838 it merged with the Kragujevac-based departments into a single university. The University has nearly 100,000 students (including around 1,700 postgraduates) and over 4,200 members of teaching staff. The University comprises 31 faculties, 11 research institutes, the university library, and 7 university centres. The faculties are organized into 4 groups: social sciences and humanities, medical sciences, natural sciences and mathematics, and technological sciences. Since its founding, the University has educated more than 330,000 bachelors, around 21,300 magisters, 29,000 specialists and 12,600 doctors

Bard College is a four-year residential college of the liberal arts and sciences with a 150-year history of academic excellence. From a 540-acre parklike campus in the Hudson River Valley, the College offers the bachelor of arts degree with concentrations in nearly 50 academic programs in four divisions: Arts; Languages and Literature; Science, Mathematics, and Computing; and Social Studies. Bard also offers dual-degree options, including a five-year B.A./B.S. degree in economics and finance and the undergraduate program at the Bard College Conservatory of Music, in which students earn both a bachelor’s degree in music and a B.A. in another field in the liberal arts or sciences. Over the past 30 years, Bard has broadened its scope beyond undergraduate academics. The College now operates high school programs and graduate programs, and has expanded to encompass a network of regional, national, and global satellites. Bard has built such programs as the Bard Prison Initiative, which grants college degrees to New York State inmates, and the Bard High School Early Colleges, where students earn a high school diploma and an A.A. in four years. Bard’s philosophy sets a standard for both scholarly achievement and engagement in civic and global affairs on campus, while also taking the College's mission to the wider world.

The Faculty of Technical Sciences in Novi Sad is a unique complex higher education institution with 6 decades-long tradition and more than 16.000 students. It consists of smaller organizational units such as 13 departments, chairs, research centers, registrar offices, etc. for appropriate scientific fields and laboratories. Faculty of Technical Sciences provides higher education in five areas: - Technical sciences and engineering; - Mathematics and natural sciences; - Arts; - Humanities; - Medical sciences. Today, educational activities are carried out through 90 study programmes organized on three cycle degree studies. First cycle studies are: • undergraduate academic studies, • undergraduate professional studies. Second cycle studies are: • Master academic studies, • Specialist academic studies, • Master professional studies. Third cycle studies are: • Doctoral academic studies.