Skopje

North Macedonia · 8 universities

Where it is

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Study

Sorted by the deadline that closes first.

PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL BALKAN UNIVERSITY SKOPJE9 days
Nomination · spring term15 October 20269 days
Application · spring term15 November 202640 days
Nomination · autumn term30 May 2027236 days
Application · autumn term30 June 2027267 days

iro.incoming@ibu.edu.mk+38925515000University website ↗University page →

INTERNACIONALNIOT UNIVERZITET EUROPA PRIMA - SKOPJE24 days
Nomination · spring term30 October 202624 days
Application · spring term15 November 202640 days
Nomination · autumn term31 May 2027237 days
Application · autumn term15 June 2027252 days

vladimir.stojchevski@europaprima.edu.mk+38978318083University website ↗University page →

Ss. CYRIL AND METHODIUS UNIVERSITY IN SKOPJE40 days
Nomination · spring term15 November 202640 days
Application · spring term15 November 202640 days
Nomination · autumn term15 May 2027221 days
Application · autumn term15 May 2027221 days

international@ukim.edu.mk+38923293211University website ↗University page →

Private independent higher institution Higher professional school Business Academy Smilevski - BAS, Skopje55 days
Nomination · spring term30 November 202655 days
Application · spring term30 December 202685 days
Nomination · autumn term30 July 2027297 days
Application · autumn term30 August 2027328 days

erasmus@bas.edu.mk+38922455754University website ↗University page →

PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION - UNIVERSITY AMERICAN COLLEGE SKOPJE PRIVATNA USTANOVA64 days
Application · spring term9 December 202664 days
Nomination · spring term9 January 202795 days
Application · autumn term15 July 2027282 days
Nomination · autumn term15 August 2027313 days

gombar@uacs.edu.mk+38922465169University website ↗University page →

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Average cost of living

What a month costs, where it goes and how it compares.

460€a month

Estimate

Usually between 370 and 550 € a month.

Where the month goes

  • Rent190 €
  • Food165 €
  • Transport25 €
  • Leisure and other80 €

North Macedonia average · 404 €

Compared with other destinations

North Macedonia average · 404 €European average · 691 €Skopje · 460 €375 €1,540 €

Cheaper than 87% of Erasmus destinations.

Where do these figures come from?

This is an estimate: it starts from Eurostat price indices (2024) for rent, food, transport and leisure in North Macedonia, adjusted for city size and checked against Numbeo (2026-09) and the European Commission's Erasmus student survey. Think of a shared flat and cooking at home. It is not a market price and does not include flights or your home university fees.

What others say

Stories and questions from students who were there.

From Skopje

Other Erasmus destinations close by.

  1. Tetovo47 km
  2. Štip60 km
  3. Bitola108 km
  4. Struga113 km

Questions

How many universities in Skopje take Erasmus students?

8 universities in Skopje publish their Erasmus+ deadlines in the European Commission's database, and the first to close is PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL BALKAN UNIVERSITY SKOPJE, on 15 October 2026. Which of them you can actually apply to depends on the bilateral agreements your home university has signed.

When is the Erasmus deadline in Skopje?

The earliest one in Skopje is nomination · spring term at PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL BALKAN UNIVERSITY SKOPJE, on 15 October 2026. Every university has its own: the full list, sorted by what closes first, is on this page.

How much does it cost to live in Skopje as an Erasmus student?

We estimate about €460 a month in Skopje (typically between €370 and €550): €190 for rent, €165 for food, €25 for transport and €80 for leisure. This is an estimate built on Eurostat price indices (2024) and cross-checked against Numbeo, not a market price, and it does not include flights or your home university's tuition.

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