International University of Novi Pazar

The International University of Novi Pazar (Интернационални Универзитет у Новом Пазару) is a Serbian private university which was founded in 2002 with support of then Prime Minister of Serbia Zoran Đinđić. Upon their request a Muslim minority from Sandžak area was given the right to found their own university. This institution is a Waqf (often translated in English with Foundation), which is legally something between publicly owned and privately owned university. The owner of the university is the Islamic community in Serbia.

History
International University of Novi Pazar was founded in 2002 as an endowment (waqf), with the objective that "education and continuous pursuit of gaining knowledge would be the best and most recognizable brands of this region".

The International University of Novi Pazar is recognized by the Serbian National accreditation body (NAT).

In the academic year 2022/23, the university had a total of 706 students at all three study levels.

Study programs
The International University of Novi Pazar offers the following accredited study programs at undergraduate level:


 * Business Economics
 * Business Informatics
 * Informatics
 * Psychology
 * Pre-school Education
 * Law
 * Fine Arts
 * Graphic Design
 * Fashion Design
 * English Language and Literature
 * German Language and Literature
 * Bosnian Language and Literature
 * Serbian Language and Literature

The following master programs are offered:


 * Business Economics
 * Informatics
 * Psychology
 * Pre-school Education
 * Language, Literature and Culture
 * Law
 * Fine Arts

The following PhD programs are offered:


 * Business Economics
 * Informatics
 * Fine Arts