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Nacionalna akreditacija (HEA)

International University of Sarajevo
HEA — Agency for Development of Higher Education and Quality Assurance of Bosnia and Herzegovina
July 2024 Five-year renewal

National Institutional Accreditation

IUS received its renewed 5-year institutional accreditation from the Agency for Development of Higher Education and Quality Assurance of Bosnia and Herzegovina in July 2024 — a testament to consistent quality and continuous excellence.

HEA BiH Renewed July 2024 5-year validity Institutional scope

This important institutional accreditation, renewed every five years, is a testament to IUS’s unwavering commitment to excellence and adherence to the highest standards of quality assurance in higher education.

In July 2024, International University of Sarajevo (IUS) received its renewed 5-year accreditation from the Agency for Development of Higher Education and Quality Assurance of Bosnia and Herzegovina (HEA). This important institutional accreditation, renewed every five years, is a testament to IUS’s unwavering commitment to excellence and adherence to the highest standards of quality assurance in higher education.

The accreditation process rigorously evaluates universities on various criteria, and IUS has once again demonstrated its exceptional capability to meet and exceed these standards. This achievement not only confirms the university’s dedication to maintaining the highest educational quality but also reinforces its position as a leading private higher education institution in Bosnia and Herzegovina and beyond.

This accreditation certifies that IUS continues to provide a globally recognized education that facilitates seamless movement and opportunities across borders.

— IUS Institutional Statement, 2024

By continually striving to improve and uphold high standards, IUS maintains the trust and confidence of its stakeholders and the broader community. The renewed accreditation is not just recognition of past achievements — it is a beacon guiding IUS’s future endeavours, inspiring the university to continue its journey towards excellence with renewed vigour.

The university remains steadfast in its mission to provide top-tier education, foster innovation, and contribute to the global academic community — making a meaningful impact in the world of higher education.

Commitments

What the renewed accreditation reinforces

The HEA accreditation does more than certify quality — it independently validates the six core commitments that define IUS as an institution.

Educational excellence

Maintaining the highest standards of teaching, learning, and academic quality across every program — rigorously evaluated and reaffirmed at each five-year renewal.

Global recognition

Providing a globally recognized education that facilitates seamless movement and opportunities across borders — enriching student experiences and opening doors worldwide.

Equal opportunities

Inclusive policies and practices ensuring every student — regardless of background — has access to quality education and the tools necessary for academic and professional success.

Stakeholder engagement

Proactive engagement with students, parents, employers, and academic peers — continually adapting and evolving to meet the expectations of the wider IUS community.

Research & knowledge transfer

Promoting innovative research and facilitating knowledge dissemination within Bosnia and Herzegovina and beyond — contributing to intellectual and socio-economic development.

Public accountability

Transparency and accountability to the wider society — continually striving to improve, uphold high standards, and maintain the trust and confidence of stakeholders.

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About HEA Bosnia & Herzegovina

The Agency for Development of Higher Education and Quality Assurance is the national body responsible for quality assurance and accreditation in higher education across Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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