Higher Education - Subotica, Vojvodina, Serbia
Head of the Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness
Faculty of Economics in Subotica is a higher education institution within the University of Novi Sad that has recently celebrated its 60th anniversary. Over this period, the Faculty has made a unique and recognizable impact on the quality of life in the region, contributing to the education of economists, managers and business informatics m experts. Its strategic orientation is to focus equally on developing educational, scientific, research, expertise and consulting activities. For over 30 years, the instruction has been conducted at two venues – at the Faculty's main premises in Subotica, and the Novi Sad Branch, with a recent addition of Bujanovac department.The Faculty of Economics Subotica aims to build a significant position on the scientific, research and educational maps of not only Serbia, but also South-East and Central Europe. In achieving this goal, internationalization is one of key priorities, which is evident from numerous agreements on bilateral cooperation with universities and faculties on virtually all continents.Over the past 60 years, more than 14,000 students have received Bachelor's degrees under the four-year curriculum, plus about 450 graduates under the three-year curriculum. More than 500 master's theses were defended. The Faculty of Economics has conferred PhD degrees on over 300 candidates who completed their doctoral studies and defended their dissertations at this institution.The Faculty of Economics Subotica offers four-year (eight-semester) undergraduate studies within eight curricula: Agro-Economics and Agro-Business; European and International Economics and Business; Finance, Banking and Insurance; Marketing; Management; Business Informatics; Accounting and Auditing; and Trade. Master's studies are organized within same curricula, whereas the doctoral students can enroll within three curricula: Economics, Management and Business, and Business Informatics.