Detailed introduction of the University of Split:

Introduction

The University of Split is an important academic center in southern Croatia, located in Split, Split-Dalmatia County.

Overview

Number of students: Currently, there are more than 20,000 students.

Library resources: The library in Split is one of the richest libraries in Croatia, with about 400,000 books, including a wealth of rare and precious editions.

History

The University of Split was established on June 15, 1974. Its electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and shipbuilding schools date back to 1960, when they had already made an important impact in the relevant professional fields.

Foundation time

1974.

School strength

Wide range of disciplines: As a public research university, it has a rich number of majors, covering the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering technology and medicine.

Combination of teaching and scientific research: Focusing on the close integration of teaching and scientific research, actively carrying out international cooperation projects, participating in many international projects, plans and associations, and signing bilateral agreements with many universities in Europe, the United States, Australia, Japan, Canada and Russia, providing students with broad international exchange and internship opportunities.

Nature of the institution

Public university.

Educational philosophy

Committed to cultivating high-quality talents with innovative spirit, practical ability and international vision, focusing on combining theoretical knowledge with practical application, emphasizing students' independent learning and teamwork ability, and encouraging students to actively participate in scientific research projects and social practice activities to improve students' comprehensive quality and employment competitiveness.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: Architecture, tourism and hotel management, engineering, medicine and oceanography are the key majors of the school. In addition, computer science, economics and law are also popular.

Key laboratories: There is no clear key laboratory that is particularly prominent internationally, but given its strength in engineering, medicine and other disciplines, it is speculated that there are professional laboratories in the relevant departments for teaching and scientific research.

Faculty

Including Civil Engineering, Architecture and Geodesy, Science, Economics, Law, Catholic Theology, Chemistry and Technology, Medicine, Kinesiology, Maritime Studies, Philosophy, Fine Arts, etc.

Ranking

2024 CWUR World University Comprehensive Ranking: 898th.

2024 QS Ranking: 1201-1400.

2021-2022 QS World University Ranking: 1201+ in 2022, 1001+ in 2021.

Times Ranking: 1001–1200.

NEWS Ranking: 789.

Expenses

About 1,500-3,000 euros per year for undergraduates and 2,000-4,000 euros per year for postgraduates.

Campus Environment

Excellent geographical location: Located in Split, which has a rich historical and cultural heritage and beautiful coastal scenery, it provides students with a unique learning and living atmosphere.

Campus Construction and Development: A new campus is currently under construction, which was originally planned to be completed in 2014, but was delayed due to the economic crisis. The new campus will accommodate all colleges, a large student center (including a gymnasium, sports field) and university libraries, providing students with a more modern and convenient learning and living environment.