Welcome to Subotica Tech - College of Applied Sciences! 

We are delighted to have you as part of our international student community. To help you prepare for your Erasmus experience, please take note of the following essential information and resources.

Key Links and Information:

• Course Catalogue:
  Review our available courses and build your academic schedule. Find the course catalogue here: https://www.vts.su.ac.rs/mobility-courses

• Semester Start Date:
  The semester begins on 30th September 2024. You can access the full academic calendar, including holiday breaks and exam schedules, here: https://www.vts.su.ac.rs/en/calendar

• The college closes at 20h every weekday

Administrative Essentials:

• Insurance:
  Having comprehensive health insurance is mandatory. If you need assistance in obtaining insurance, our International Office can guide you through the process. Visit the mobility website or contact us for further details, here: https://www.vts.su.ac.rs/mobility-insurance

• Visa Requirements:
  Having a visa to study in Serbia is also mandatory. If you need any help, our team is happy to assist with the application process. The mobility website also provides up-to-date visa information. Don’t hesitate to reach out to us for support!

Accommodation:

Need help finding a place to stay? Contact the International Office for assistance in securing suitable accommodation in Subotica. You can find more info here: https://www.vts.su.ac.rs/mobility-accommodation

Living in Subotica:

Public Transport:
Subotica has an efficient bus system, and you can find information about routes and schedules on the official website here: https://sutrans.rs/Jezik-en.html

Additionally, bicycles are a popular and eco-friendly way to get around the city, with plenty of bike lanes available.

Emergency Contacts:

• Police: 192

• Ambulance: 194

• Fire Department: 193

• International Office: +38124655233 – Dr. Livia Sedmina

• Assistant Director for Education: +38124655217 – Dr. Sanja Maravić Čisar

• Reception: +38124655201

Currency Exchange Rate:

To assist you with managing your finances, the current exchange rate is:

• 1 Euro (EUR) = 117, 12 Serbian Dinar (RSD)

We suggest you use an official currency converter for daily updates.

Cultural Tips:

• Language:
  While many locals speak English, learning a few basic Serbian phrases can be helpful. We recommend downloading a language app to learn some phrases.

• Cost of Living:
  Subotica is generally affordable for students. Local restaurants, supermarkets, and transportation are reasonably priced.

• Weather:
  The weather in Subotica can vary greatly throughout the year. Make sure to pack for all seasons – summers are warm, while winters can get cold.

You can find more about the life in Subotica on our mobility website, here: https://www.vts.su.ac.rs/mobility-subotica

We are excited to welcome you to Subotica and are here to help make your Erasmus experience both academically enriching and personally rewarding. Should you need any further assistance or have any questions before your arrival, please feel free to contact the International Office.

International Office

Marka Oreškovića 16, office: 108

24000 Subotica

Serbia

Email: mobility@vts.su.ac.rs

Looking forward to seeing you soon!

Warm regards,
International Office - Subotica Tech-College of Applied Sciences