Sarajevo is the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina with population of approximately 275,000 in the city proper and the wider metropolitan area has a population of around 500,000 people. Sarajevo is meeting point of East and West and also called Jerusalem of Europe. This city can be an excellent Erasmus destination for several reasons, offering a blend of rich history, cultural diversity, and unique student experiences.
Some of the key aspects to consider if you’re thinking about Sarajevo for your Erasmus exchange: historical significance, vibrant student life, cultural diversity, affordable living, cuisine, natural beauty and outdoor activities, etc. Sarajevo is increasingly becoming a hub for international students, with many Erasmus and exchange programs in place. You’ll be able to meet people from all over the world and form lasting friendships.
Sarajevo with its combination of affordability, rich cultural history, and welcoming atmosphere makes it a hidden gem for adventurous students. If you’re looking for a unique, off-the-beaten-path experience with a balance of history, nature, and student life, Sarajevo could be an unforgettable Erasmus experience.
ABOUT THE HOSTING PARTNER
Sectors
Discover the range of vocational sectors available for your students in this destination
Main sectors
- Food and Hospitality: Tourism
- Business, Administration and Services: Administration and Accounting
- Information and Communication Technologies: Computer Science and Information Technology
Services
Everything you need to know about how the mobility experience is organised and delivered.
Always included
Extra
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24/7 emergency support
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Language course/s
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Study visits for students
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Hosting minors with Accompanying Person
Main hosting city: Sarajevo
Other hosting cities: -
Mobility duration for internships: from 1 week to 12 weeks




















