MB University Belgrade, Serbia: Courses, Admission & Visa Guide for Indian Students (2026–27)

Last updated: 13 October 2026 · By the Win Your Visa Counselling Team (Punjab Govt. Licensed Consultancy, Licence No. 908)

Quick answer: MB University is an accredited private university in Belgrade, Serbia. It offers Bachelor's, Master's and PhD programmes in Business & Economics, IT, Law & Management, Security Management, Sports Management and Classical Painting. Indian students can apply for the 2026–27 academic year. After admission, they apply for a Serbian D visa (study purpose) online and get it stamped at the Serbian Embassy in New Delhi.

Why Indian students are choosing Serbia

Serbia has become one of Europe's most affordable study destinations for Indian students:

  • Low tuition: According to the official Study in Serbia platform, tuition averages around €2,500- €4000 per academic year, depending on the programme.
  • Affordable living: shared rooms in student dormitories cost around €200 per month.
  • European location: Belgrade is a lively capital in South-East Europe, well connected to the rest of the continent.
  • Long residence permits: after receiving a D visa, students can apply for a residence permit, which can be issued for up to three years depending on the individual case.

About MB University, Belgrade

MB University is a private university in Belgrade, established in 2022 and accredited in 2022 by Serbia's National Entity for Accreditation and Quality Assurance in Higher Education (NEAQA). Its member institutions include the Faculty of Business and Law (Teodora Drajzera 27, Belgrade) and the Academy of Classical Painting.

The university offers study options at three levels: Bachelor's, Master's and PhD.

Courses at MB University (2026–27)

Study area Example focus Levels 📊 Business & Economics Business management, business economicsBachelor's / Master's / PhD💻 Information Technology IT and business informatics[confirm levels] ⚖️ Law & Management Business law, managementBachelor's / Master's / PhD🛡️ Security Management Security and safety management[confirm levels]🏅 Sports Management Management of sports organisations[confirm levels]🎨 Classical Painting Fine arts (Academy of Classical Painting)[confirm levels]

Medium of instruction: [English / Serbian — confirm per programme]. If a programme is taught in Serbian, the university may offer a preparatory Serbian language year. Serbia also issues a D visa specifically for learning the Serbian language before continuing education.

Programme availability and admission requirements are subject to university confirmation.

Who can apply? (Eligibility)

  • Bachelor's: 12th pass (any recognised Indian board) with relevant subjects. [Confirm minimum percentage.]
  • Master's: a recognised Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • PhD: a recognised Master's degree and a research proposal.
  • English proof: [IELTS/PTE score or Medium of Instruction (MOI) letter — confirm]. Win Your Visa runs in-house IELTS and PTE coaching if you need a score.
  • Study gap: assessed case by case. Explain your gap honestly with supporting documents.

Admission process: step by step

  1. Free profile assessment with a Win Your Visa counsellor
  2. Programme selection based on your academics, budget and career goals
  3. Document preparation: academic certificates, translations and passport
  4. Application submission to MB University
  5. Admission / invitation letter issued by the university
  6. Serbia D visa application (see below)
  7. Pre-departure briefing, travel and arrival registration in Serbia

Serbia study visa (D visa) for Indian students: official checklist

Indian students need a long-stay D visa (purpose: education). You must first be accepted into a study programme; once accepted and enrolled, you can apply for the D visa.

Required documents for a D visa for studying:

  • Completed visa application form (online application)
  • Passport valid at least 90 days beyond your intended departure from Serbia, with two consecutive blank pages, issued within the last 10 years
  • Recent photograph
  • Invitation letter
  • Valid health insurance
  • Proof of financial means to cover living costs during your stay
  • Certificate of registration of the Serbian educational institution
  • Certificate of enrolment showing the start date and duration of studies
  • Previous education certificate with certified translation

Source: official Welcome to Serbia portal (updated 12 October 2026).

Visa fee and embassy stamping (New Delhi)

  • D visa consular fee: €52 (₹5,222), as listed by the Embassy of the Republic of Serbia in New Delhi.
  • Passport submission for stamping: every working day except Friday, 11 AM–1 PM, no appointment needed. Bring hard copies of your online application documents.
  • Passport collection: 4–5 PM, after the embassy calls you.

Visa decisions are made solely by the Serbian authorities. No consultant can guarantee a visa.

Cost of studying at MB University

ExpenseApproximate costTuition fee (per year)[€ 3000-4000 confirm with MB University]Accommodation From about €150cmonth to €250 month (shared flat) Food & daily expenses₹100/month.

Living costs vary by lifestyle and exchange rates. Ask your counsellor for an updated, written cost sheet.

Can I work while studying in Serbia?

International students can work part-time, but legally. You need a residence permit and a work permit issued by Serbia's National Employment Service. Work permits are granted for 3 to 12 months, with an average processing time of about two days. Your studies must always remain the main purpose of your stay.

Beware of fake "Serbia" offers

Serbia is a genuine study destination, but some agents misuse its name. Be careful of anyone promising:

  • "100% visa guaranteed"
  • "Direct jobs or PR through a study visa"
  • "Easy entry into other European countries"

Always check that your university is accredited, your admission letter is genuine, and your consultant is government-licensed. Win Your Visa is a Punjab Govt. Licensed Consultancy (Licence No. 908) and follows the official embassy checklist for every file.

Why apply to MB University with Win Your Visa?

  • ✅ Programme selection based on your profile
  • ✅ Admission application assistance
  • ✅ Academic documentation and translations
  • ✅ Serbia D visa file preparation
  • ✅ In-house IELTS/PTE training if needed
  • ✅ Personal support from counselling until you fly

Recent results: Our students have received Serbia study visas, including Gagandeep Singh from VPO Malaudh, Ludhiana, who got his approval in just 22 days.

Want the full picture first? Read our complete Study in Serbia guide for Indian students.

Frequently asked questions

Is MB University in Serbia accredited?

Yes. MB University was accredited in 2022 by Serbia's National Entity for Accreditation and Quality Assurance in Higher Education (NEAQA).

Which courses does MB University offer?

Business & Economics, Information Technology, Law & Management, Security Management, Sports Management and Classical Painting, at Bachelor's, Master's and PhD levels (subject to university confirmation).

Is IELTS required for MB University?

[Answer after confirming with the university.]

What is the Serbia student visa fee for Indians?

The D visa consular fee is €52 (₹5,222), according to the Serbian Embassy in New Delhi.

Where do Indian students apply for a Serbia study visa?

Online through the official Welcome to Serbia portal. Your passport is then submitted for stamping at the Embassy of the Republic of Serbia in New Delhi.

Can Indian students work in Serbia while studying?

Yes, with a valid residence permit and a work permit from Serbia's National Employment Service.

Is Serbia safe for Indian students?

Serbia is generally considered safe, and Belgrade is a popular city for international students. As anywhere abroad, follow local laws and register your address on arrival.

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Disclaimer: Programme availability, fees and admission requirements are subject to MB University's confirmation. Visa decisions are made by the relevant immigration authorities.