North Macedonia’s first state university.
Ss. Cyril and Methodius University is Skopje’s centre for education and research, spanning natural sciences, arts, medicine, engineering and the humanities.
More than an urban university
Founded with three faculties in 1949, UKIM is now a broad academic community of 23 faculties and 5 scientific institutes.
One university for every field of knowledge
UKIM covers natural and mathematical sciences, technology, health, biotechnical sciences, social sciences, humanities and the arts.
Health & Life Sciences
Medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, veterinary and health sciences.
↗ 02Engineering & Technology
Electrical, computer, mechanical, civil, architecture and materials.
↗ 03Society, Law & Economics
Law, economics, social sciences, communication and public policy.
↗ 04Science, Culture & Arts
Basic sciences, philology, philosophy, fine arts, music and drama.
↗First cycle
242programmesSecond cycle
313programmesThird cycle
99programmesDisciplines across the university

Faculty of Law "Iustinianus Primus"
One of the Balkans oldest law faculties
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Faculty of Economics
Education in economics, business and finance
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Faculty of Architecture
Design and built environment education
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Faculty of Medicine
YOK recognized — prestigious Balkan medical school
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Not one campus, but an academic network across the city
Social sciences and humanities are based in the centre; the technical campus is in Karpoš; medicine is in the centre; natural sciences, agriculture and veterinary units are in Gazi Baba. Arts units extend across Centar and Karpoš.
Support for entering a new academic culture
UKIM offers Macedonian language study for foreign students and English support for students enrolled in English-taught programmes. Academic calendar, teaching language and entry conditions are assessed by faculty.
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