Procedure for Submitting a Transfer and Study Continuation Request at the University of Sarajevo – Faculty of Medicine
(1) The request for transfer and continuation of studies at the Faculty of Medicine must be submitted no later than mid-September for the upcoming academic year, and no later than the end of the second year of the same or a related study program.
(2) Along with the transfer and continuation request, applicants are required to submit the following documentation:
- Completed equivalency application form
- High school diploma
- Decision from the Ministry of Education of the Sarajevo Canton on the recognition of secondary school documents, if the high school was completed outside Bosnia and Herzegovina (in case the candidate decides to enroll after the equivalency process)
- Original student record book (index) or equivalent student document, or certified copies
- Original transcript of records with ECTS credits for passed exams
- Confirmation of student status from the home faculty
- Original curriculum and syllabus from the home faculty for the completed portion of studies
- For foreign nationals: proof of proficiency in one of the official languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina, if applying for the integrated study program in Medicine
- Proof of internationally recognized English language proficiency test (TOEFL, IELTS, Cambridge English Qualifications/CEA), or a certificate issued by an official language school, or a certificate of English language proficiency issued by a secondary school, if applying for the International Medical Degree Studies
- For foreign nationals: translation of all documents into one of the official languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina, certified by an authorized court interpreter
- Proof of having passed the entrance exam at the University of Sarajevo – Faculty of Medicine, or at another accredited medical faculty in Bosnia and Herzegovina or abroad, in case of transfer to the integrated study program “Medicine”
All submitted requests will be reviewed by the Equivalency Committee.
Note: All applicants are required to pay a fee of 5.00 BAM per recognized exam (after the equivalency process – at the time of enrollment).
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