Founded in 2018, the Rectors' Forum of Southeast Europe and Western Balkans comprises 34 universities from the region and is dedicated to enhancing the cooperation among universities and becoming the voice of academic institutions in the Region.

Rectors' Forum of Southeast Europe and Western Balkans is committed to addressing crucial issues, promoting European policy in higher education and research within the Region, sharing good practices, preparing joint projects, unifying legislation, encouraging staff and students exchange, etc.

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11th Rectors’ Forum of South-East Europe and the Western Balkans: Strengthening Links between Academia and Industry

12/06/2026

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In May 2026, the University of Ljubljana hosted the 11th Rectors’ Forum of South-East Europe and the Western Balkans, held in conjunction with the EUTOPIA Western Balkans Conference. Both events were dedicated entirely to fostering collaboration between universities and the…

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02/07/2025

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UNIVERSITY OF MOSTAR6th International Erasmus+ Staff Mobility Week of the University of MostarJoint and Double Degree Programmes as a Tool for Internationalisation4–8 May 2026 | Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina The University of Mostar is pleased to announce the 6th International…

Fostering Research and Educational Synergies Across Southeast Europe and the Western Balkans

04/06/2025

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Fostering Research and Educational SynergiesAcross Southeast Europe and the Western Balkans Thursday   I   12 June 2025    I    10:30 – 16:00at the Permanent Representation of Slovenia to the EU,Rue Joseph II 14, 1000 Brussels We are honored to invite you…

Rectors’ Forum Secretariat

02/06/2025

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MEMBERS OF THE RECTORS’ FORUM SECRETARIAT Prof. Dr. Vladimir Božović, University of Montenegro, President of the Rectors’ Forum Prof. Dr. Ivan Svetlik, University of Ljubljana, Secretary-General of the Rectors’ Forum  Prof. Dr. Snježana Prijić-Samaržija, University of Rijeka, Rectors’ Forum Secretary…

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