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Study Economics in Croatia 🇭🇷

Croatia offers 27 Economics programs across 14 universities. Tuition ranges from $1k–$10k/yr, making it one of the more affordable destinations for international students.

27 Programs
14 Universities
$1k–$10k/yr Tuition
7% STEM
11% Scholarships

Why Croatia for Economics?

Living Cost

$8,000/yr

Full guide to studying in Croatia →

By Degree Level

Bachelor (14) Master (9) PhD (4)

Top Universities for Economics in Croatia

University of Zagreb

Zagreb · National rank #1 · QS #701

Economics · Bachelor
University of Osijek

Osijek · National rank #4 · QS #1201

Undergraduate University Study Programme in Economics · Bachelor Graduate University Study Programme in Economics · Master Economics · Master
Libertas International University

Zagreb · National rank #15

International Business · Bachelor Business Economics and Globalisation · Master Business Economics and Sustainable Development · PhD Business Economics · Bachelor
Polytechnic of Međimurje in Čakovec

Čakovec · National rank #29

Management of Tourism and Sports · Master
Virovitica University of Applied Sciences

Virovitica · National rank #33

Business Economics · Bachelor
Business Economics and Finance · Bachelor Office Management · Bachelor
Economics · Bachelor PhD in Economics and Business Economics · PhD
Economics and Business Economics · Bachelor PhD in Economics and Business · PhD
Economics and Business Economics · PhD Economics of the Mediterranean · Master Business Economics · Bachelor Business Economics - Tourism · Master
Business Economics · Bachelor Trgovina · Bachelor
Economics · Bachelor
Economics · Master
Business Economics · Bachelor Specialist Professional Graduate Study of Business Economics · Master
University North

Koprivnica/Varaždin

Business Economics · Master

All Programs

Undergraduate University Study Programme in Economics

University of Osijek

Bachelor

Graduate University Study Programme in Economics

University of Osijek

Master

Economics

University of Osijek

Master

International Business

Libertas International University

Bachelor Aid

Business Economics and Globalisation

Libertas International University

Master

Business Economics and Sustainable Development

Libertas International University

PhD

Business Economics and Finance

University of Applied Sciences Baltazar Zapresic - Branch Vukovar

Bachelor

Economics

University of Split

Bachelor

Economics and Business Economics

Dubrovnik International University

Bachelor STEM

Economics and Business Economics

University of Dubrovnik

PhD

Economics of the Mediterranean

University of Dubrovnik

Master

Business Economics

Polytechnic in Bjelovar

Bachelor

Trgovina

Polytechnic in Bjelovar

Bachelor

Economics

University of Slavonski Brod

Bachelor

Management of Tourism and Sports

Polytechnic of Međimurje in Čakovec

Master Aid

Economics

University of Rijeka

Master

Business Economics

Karlovac University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor

Specialist Professional Graduate Study of Business Economics

Karlovac University of Applied Sciences

Master

PhD in Economics and Business

Dubrovnik International University

PhD STEM

Business Economics

Libertas International University

Bachelor Aid

PhD in Economics and Business Economics

University of Split

PhD

Office Management

University of Applied Sciences Baltazar Zapresic - Branch Vukovar

Bachelor

Business Economics

University of Dubrovnik

Bachelor

Business Economics

University North

Master

Business Economics

Virovitica University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor

Business Economics - Tourism

University of Dubrovnik

Master

Economics

University of Zagreb

Bachelor

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Economics in Croatia?
Tuition for Economics programs in Croatia ranges from $1k–$10k/yr. 11% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $8k.
What are the English language requirements for Economics in Croatia?
English-taught Economics programs in Croatia typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Economics programs are in Croatia?
Abroadly lists 27 Economics programs at 14 universities across Croatia. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Economics programs in Croatia STEM-designated?
7% of Economics programs in Croatia carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Croatia a good country for Economics students?
Croatia is a strong choice for Economics with 14 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Croatian, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Economics in Croatia?
In Croatia, Economics programs are offered at: Bachelor (14 programs), Master (9 programs), PhD (4 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.