Among the numerous Croatian student organisations there are a number of international student organisations that have branches in Croatia.
An active social life is an important part of student life. Croatia has a vibrant student body and a wide range of student associations which international students can explore, immerse themselves in and draw on to develop their leadership potential.
Each higher education institution has a student union (called studentski zbor) which looks after students’ interests.
Besides the student union, there are other student organisations that have an important role in the Croatian higher education system. Among the numerous student organisations registered active at higher education institutions, there are a number of international student organisations that have branches in Croatia. Such organisations are particularly active in the fields of international cooperation, exchange and mobility programmes, student internships, organising conferences, seminars, summer schools and so on
Below is a selection of international and Croatian student organisations that are active at higher education institutions in Croatia:
- AIESEC Croatia
- AEGEE - European Students’ Forum
- BEST - Board of European Students of Technology
- BIUS
- ELSA - European Law Students' Association
- EMSA - European Medical Students' Association
- eStudent
- IACES - International Association of Civil Engineering Students
- IAESTE
- IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
For more information about other student organisations in Croatia, prospective students should contact the higher education institution that they are applying to or will be attending.