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Algebra University

Algebra University

Algebra University

Introduction

Algebra University was established in 2008 as a private higher education institution, ranked 1st in the Republic of Croatia with respect to the overall quality of programs and Quality Assurance System according to the National Agency for Science and Higher Education. We offer modern bachelor and master study programs in Computer Science: Data Science, Game Development, Software Engineering, and System Engineering; in Economy: Digital Marketing and e-Leadership MBA, and Arts: Design, 3D Design, and Communications Management, all taught in English.

Students who complete full-time study programs in English have the opportunity to obtain a dual degree from Algebra University and Goldsmiths, University of London. We have also established a strong network of international partners through our student exchange programs as well as the traditional Algebra International Winter and Summer School for students from around the globe who are keen to join applicable and creative courses in the field of digital technologies while exploring the best of Croatia. Our International School are 3-4-week programme held every January and July for students worldwide.

Algebra University opened a brand-new Zagreb campus in March 2022, a modern digital hub open to students and innovators.

Outside Croatia, Algebra is a proud organizer of ABC Bootcamps, offering 2-week summer educational programs in Toronto and Silicon Valley focused on developing practical entrepreneurial skills. We strive to become a leader in providing high-quality education in the field of computer science and digital technologies.

Campus Features

    Admissions

    Intakes

    Algebra offers only one intake per year.

    The academic year starts in the last week of September.

    An International Welcome and Orientation Week is organised a week prior to the start of the academic year and is obligatory for new international students to get acquainted with the city, campus, university systems and rules and regulations of the University.

    Application period

    Application period opens on October 1, 2024.

    The deadline to apply for our bachelor and master study programmes is June 20, 2025.

    Application process

    All students will receive extensive document to ensure students have all information on how to apply to our university in one document.

    Visa Requirements

    Full time students can apply for short term Visa C to enter Croatia, and within 2 days of their arrival they have to apply for a temporary residence permit for the purpose of studying at the Police station.

    Students can apply 6 months prior to intended arrival for a visa, but are advised to apply for a visa at least 3 months before the start of the academic year which is September 2024.

    Detailed guidelines will be shared when a student completes the application process, receives an offer to study with us and makes the first year's tuition fee payment.

    Scholarships and Funding

    Tuition fees are affordable when comparing to other European study destinations. Depending on your academic merit and achievements, all students have access to scholarships for upper years of studies.

    At the moment, there are no scholarship competitions for new incoming students.

    Rankings

    Algebra University is ranked 1st in Croatia with respect to the overall quality of the programmes and HEI according to the National Agency for Science and Higher Education and is the best education organization in the world among 3200 organizations as evaluated by Microsoft in 2014. Algebra is a co-founder of the Leading Learning Partners Association (LLPA) recognized as the winner of 2020 Microsoft Learning Partner of the Year.

    The only institution in Croatia that has met the quality requirements of the NVAO.

    Student Testimonials

    Why study at Algebra University

    Why study at Algebra?

    We prepare you for digital professions on the global labour market

    The highest-quality professional study programmes in Croatia

    According to the results of the overall institution quality system evaluation conducted by the Agency for Science and Higher Education (ASHE), through the re-accreditation process we have been declared the highest-quality professional study programme in Croatia.

    Numerous benefits

    During your studies, you will have the opportunity to learn and obtain internationally recognised certificates, along with receiving a Dreamspark Premium subscription to over 160 Microsoft products.

    96% employment success rate

    96% of our graduates get employed in their respective professions 3 months after completing their studies.

    International exchange with more than 140 universities

    We organise international activities for our students, lecturers and employees, as well as for foreign students and experts who share our values and beliefs. We support the exchange of students and lecturers and encourage the implementation of practical coursework abroad.

    In-demand professions

    Data engineers, digital marketing and strategy specialists, artificial intelligence and machine learning specialists, programmers are just some of the professions of the future for which Algebra University offers educational opportunities at both bachelor and master level.

    Your career

    Our partner employers are constantly looking for talented students. We are here to connect you and help jumpstart your career while you’re still studying. Our Career Centre has answers to all your questions.

    English Language Requirements

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    Locations

    • Zagreb

      Gradišćanska ulica,24, 10000, Zagreb

    • Zadar

      Zadar, Croatia

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