Top Universities in North Macedonia
2026 University Ranking New
What are the top universities in North Macedonia? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2026 North Macedonian University Ranking, which lists 15 North Macedonian higher-education institutions meeting uniRank's selection criteria:
- Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in North Macedonia.
- Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
- Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.
The uniRank University Ranking aims to provide a non-academic league table of the top North Macedonian Universities based on valid and unbiased web metrics provided by independent web intelligence sources rather than data submitted by the Universities themselves, which might not be independently audited.
2026 North Macedonian University Ranking
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| #Rank | University | Town/City |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Univerzitet Sv. Kiril i Metódij vo Skopje | Skopje |
| 2 | Goce Delčev University of Štip | Štip |
| 3 | Univerzitet Sv. Kliment Ohridski vo Bitola | Bitola |
| 4 | South East European University | Tetovo |
| 5 | International Balkan University | Skopje |
| 6 | Universiteti i Tetovës | Tetovo |
| 7 | University American College Skopje | Skopje |
| 8 | University for Information Science and Technology St. Paul the Apostle | Ohrid |
| 9 | American University of Europe | Skopje |
| 10 | International Slavic University G. R. Derzhavin | Sveti Nikole |
| 11 | Uluslararasi Vizyon Üniversitesi | Gostivar |
| 12 | Universiteti Nderkombetar i Struges | Struga |
| 13 | University of Skopje | Skopje |
| 14 | European University | Skopje |
| 15 | MIT Univerzitet | Skopje |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How many universities are there in North Macedonia?
- There are 15 officially chartered, licensed or accredited North Macedonian higher-education institutions that meet uniRank's selection criteria.
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What is the top-ranked university in North Macedonia?
- Univerzitet Sv. Kiril i Metódij vo Skopje, located in Skopje, is the #1 university in North Macedonia in the 2026 uniRank North Macedonian University Ranking.
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How is the uniRank North Macedonian University Ranking calculated?
- The uniRank North Macedonian University Ranking is based on valid and unbiased web metrics collected from independent web intelligence sources. It does not use data submitted directly by universities or other higher-education institutions.
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