Cost of Studying in Croatia (2027) for International Students

The University of Zagreb teaches Medicine, Dental Medicine, Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in English along with a set of English-taught bachelor's and master's programmes, at 2026-27 fees from EUR 1,115 to EUR 7,500 a year outside the medical fields and EUR 10,000 to EUR 12,000 for them. A non-EU student gets a temporary stay for the purpose of studying, costing EUR 46.45, may work up to 25 hours a week under a May 2026 change to the law, and can stay up to a year after graduating to look for work.

Verified 15 Sep 2026 Sources

Tuition, University of Zagreb, 2026-27: Medicine EUR 12,000 a year paid at once or EUR 12,200 in two instalments; Dental Medicine EUR 10,000 (EUR 10,200 in instalments); Veterinary Medicine EUR 10,500; Pharmacy EUR 10,000; Economics and Business bachelor's and master's EUR 5,000; Electrical Engineering and Computing bachelor's EUR 5,574 and master's EUR 5,970; Biomedical Mathematics master's EUR 7,500; Chemical and Environmental Technology master's EUR 1,115.

Official fees. EUR 46.45 to approve temporary stay, EUR 31.85 to produce the biometric residence card in the regular procedure or EUR 59.73 in the accelerated one, and EUR 9.29 to issue the card. Holders of Croatian government scholarships are exempt from the EUR 46.45 fee.

Money you must show. A scholarship, or monthly means of at least 25% of the previous year's average monthly net wage, plus money for the return journey; the government does not publish the euro amount.