Universities in Montenegro ^New

Explore the uniRank League Table and University Ranking of 1 Universities in Montenegro

League Tables and University sub-rankings of Montenegrin Universities in the following municipalities:

Podgorica Capital City (1)  

Unlock your University's potential: spotlight your Institution on UniRank for leads, local recognition and branding. Enquiry now to feature your University here.

Overview of Montenegro Universities

Montenegro's higher education system comprises public and private institutions accredited by the National Council for Education. The University of Montenegro is the primary public university, established in 1974. Private institutions emerged after 2003, diversifying study options. Universities offer comprehensive and specialized programs across bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels. Instruction occurs primarily in Montenegrin, with increasing English-language programs for international students. Quality assurance aligns with Bologna Process standards, facilitating European credit transfers.

Top Montenegro Universities

1. University of Montenegro (Univerzitet Crne Gore) - UCG. Country Rank: 1 | World Rank: 2295. Located in Podgorica (Podgorica Capital City). Established: 1974. Public, non-profit comprehensive university. Offers bachelor's to doctoral degrees in sciences, engineering, medicine, arts and social sciences.

Analysis of University Types

Montenegro has 1 accredited university. The distribution shows:

• Public universities: 1 (100%)
• Private universities: 0 (0%)

The higher education landscape remains dominated by the public sector, with no private institutions currently ranked in the national top tier.

Global Ranking and Standing

Montenegrin universities show emerging global engagement:

• Top 200 universities: 0 (0%)
• Top 1,000 universities: 0 (0%)

While no institutions currently rank among the world's top 200 or top 1,000, the national flagship university maintains steady regional influence through research partnerships and EU educational initiatives.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the main language of instruction?
Most undergraduate programs teach in Montenegrin. English-taught programs are expanding, particularly at graduate levels and private institutions.

Are degrees from Montenegro recognized internationally?
Yes. As a Bologna Process signatory, Montenegro issues diplomas supplement recognized across the European Higher Education Area.

What are tuition fees like?
Public university fees range €500-€1,500/year for international students. Private institutions typically charge €2,000-€4,000/year.

Do universities offer scholarships?
Yes. The Government Scholarship Program supports international students, while Erasmus+ funds study exchanges with European partners.

What is the academic calendar?
Standard October-June schedule with winter (January-February) and summer (June-July) exam sessions.

Since 2005, UniRank provides original research, valuable information and resources to help you explore and make informed decisions about Montenegrin universities and their online presence.

• Oldest Universities in Montenegro
  Explore the most traditional and long-established Montenegrin post-secondary institutions according to uniRank's original research.
• A-Z Universities in Montenegro
  Search for Montenegrin higher education institutions listed alphabetically from A to Z.
• Montenegrin Universities by Town
  Look for tertiary institutions located in a particular Montenegrin town or city.
• Top Public Universities in Montenegro
  Discover Montenegrin public higher education institutions with potentially lower tuition fees.
• Top Private Universities in Montenegro
  Find out about Montenegrin private higher education institutions.
• Top Non-Profit Universities in Montenegro
  Explore Montenegrin not-for-profit higher education institutions that may offer lower tuition fees.
• Top For-Profit Universities in Montenegro
  Look for Montenegrin for-profit higher education institutions.
• Top Montenegrin Universities on Facebook
  See which tertiary institutions in Montenegro have the most followers on Facebook, according to uniRank's original research.
• Top Montenegrin Universities on Twitter
  Discover the Universities in Montenegro that are most followed on Twitter, based on uniRank's original research.
• Top Montenegrin Universities on Instagram
  Find out which post-secondary institutions in Montenegro are the most followed on Instagram, according to uniRank's original research.
• Top Montenegrin Universities on YouTube
  Explore the Universities in Montenegro with the most subscribed channels on YouTube, based on uniRank's original research.