The Faculty of Economics of the University of Banja Luka, on the basis of the Memorandum concluded with the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Belgrade, enables first-cycle students of the Faculty of Economics of the University of Banja Luka to attend the University of London programmes (with LSE as the academic direction), “BSc Business and Management” and “BSc Economics and Finance”, delivered at the Faculty of Economics and Business in Belgrade and providing students with two degrees.
Applications for the 2026/27 academic year must be submitted by 12 p.m. on 24 September 2026.
Students shall submit the documentation by email to: bozana.skoric@ef.unibl.org
Within 24 hours of submitting the application, the student shall receive confirmation of receipt of the documentation by email. If the student does not receive a response within the specified period, they may contact the following telephone number: 051/430-055.
Required documentation:
A completed application form (available here), through which a certificate of English language proficiency must also be submitted (a scanned copy must be provided), and a Declaration of Compliance with the Study Regulations (available here).
Students of the Faculty of Economics of the University of Banja Luka who enrolled in the first year of first-cycle studies for the first time in the 2025/26 academic year are eligible to enrol on this programme, provided that they earned at least 60 ECTS credits during their first year of study at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Banja Luka, achieved a grade point average of 8.50, passed the Mathematics and Statistics examinations, and hold a certificate of English language proficiency recognised by the University of London (the list of accepted certificates is available here).
Stage I of the selection process: A committee at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Banja Luka shall select and rank candidates on the basis of the results achieved during their first year of study and their English language test results. The number of points used for ranking shall be calculated according to the following formula: 75% weighting – academic performance (sum of ECTS credits × grade) and 25% weighting – English language test result.
The enrolment quota is two students from the Faculty of Economics of the University of Banja Luka (one student for each of the two programmes offered).
Following Stage I of the selection process, the selected candidates must submit an application for enrolment to the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Belgrade.
Stage II of the selection process: All selected candidates shall receive a unique Application Validation Code (AVC) from the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Belgrade, without which it is not possible to complete the online application in the University of London system. The deadline for applying through the University of London portal is 30 September 2026. Selected candidates shall apply independently through the University of London system, with technical support from the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Belgrade (a short training session on the application process shall be organised at the Faculty or online). The final selection of candidates shall be conducted by the University of London Admissions Committee. Once the application has been processed, the student shall be notified of the outcome of the selection process and, if eligible for admission, shall receive an Offer Letter containing further instructions concerning enrolment/registration on the programme, as well as information on the availability of materials, access to the student portal, online resources, etc.
The University of London online application may be accessed through the following links:
Before completing the application, candidates must read the application guidance available here.
Before applying, candidates must read the information on the requirements provided on the official BSc Economics and Finance programme webpage, available here, and on the official BSc Business and Management programme webpage, available here.
Information on the documentation to be uploaded to the online application form and prepared in good time (a copy of the passport photograph page, certified photocopies of the language proficiency certificate, and certified copies of the translations of the secondary school diploma and school reports) is available here.
Candidates should note that an application fee of GBP 65 is payable by the student directly to the University of London using an online or offline payment method. Details of payment methods are available here.
This amount is non-refundable.
Candidates enrolling in the first year of study on the international programmes in the 2026/27 academic year shall pay tuition fees to the University of London. An overview of tuition fees and associated costs is provided on the following pages: BSc Business and Management and BSc Economics and Finance.
Candidates enrolling in the first year of study in the 2026/27 academic year shall pay the University of Belgrade – Faculty of Economics and Business a fee of EUR 625 per course for tuition delivered in English (calculated at the National Bank of Serbia’s official middle exchange rate applicable on the date on which the fee falls due). Students of the University of Belgrade – Faculty of Economics and Business shall receive a scholarship from the Faculty in advance in the amount of EUR 250 per course, in respect of which they shall sign a Scholarship Agreement at the International Relations Office no later than the end of September 2026. To retain eligibility for the scholarship, students must cumulatively meet the following two requirements:
- Attendance at no fewer than 75% of the total number of classes for the course;
- Achievement of at least 51 points (out of a maximum of 100) on the basis of in-semester course activities.
Students who do not cumulatively meet both requirements shall be required to reimburse the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Belgrade for the full amount of the scholarship at the end of the current academic year.
After passing all first-year examinations at the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Belgrade, as well as all examinations prescribed by the University of London programme, students shall become eligible to obtain two degrees – one from the University of London (with LSE as the academic direction) and one from the University of Belgrade – Faculty of Economics and Business. To exercise the aforementioned entitlement to two degrees automatically, students undertake to comply with the applicable study regulations, in respect of which they shall sign the Declaration of Compliance with the Study Regulations for International Undergraduate Programmes, available here. Students who do not attend the minimum number of classes specified in the Declaration they sign shall assume all obligations associated with the implementation of the procedure for the recognition of examinations passed at the University of London before the competent bodies of the University of Belgrade.
To be eligible to sit an examination at the University of London, a student must have attended at least two-thirds of the total number of classes for the relevant course during the current academic year and must have achieved more than 40 points (out of a maximum of 100) on the basis of in-semester course activities.
Important dates:
- Application to the Faculty of Economics in Banja Luka for Stage I of the selection process: by 24 September 2026 (up to and including 12 p.m. on 24 September 2026);
- Publication of the preliminary candidate ranking list: by 4 p.m. on 24 September 2026;
- Consideration of objections to the preliminary ranking list: by 3 p.m. on 25 September 2026;
- Publication of the final candidate ranking list: by 4 p.m. on 25 September 2026;
- Application through the University of London online system for Stage II of the selection process (online application): by 30 September 2026.
First-year teaching shall commence after candidates have applied through the University of London online system. The specific commencement date shall be announced subsequently. Contact details for further information:
bozana.skoric@ef.unibl.org or 051/430-055.