History
The Zagreb School of Economics and Management began operations in September 2002, with the enrollment of its first generation of students. This marked the beginning of a culmination of years of work towards the goal of bringing the best practices of business schools to Croatia and creating a business school with talented business people.
Career
Career Center aids the ZSEM mission by acting in the field of career planning and student training, with special attention given to employment, internship, international exchange and the Alumni.
The Goal of the Career Center is a long-term individual cooperation with the companies engaged in the processes of internship and recruitment of young prospective employees in accordance to the firm’s preferences and objectives. In this way, we intend to stress personal approach, availability and sound support of ZSEM management in all our business relations to the employers.
Zagreb School of Economics and Management Key Statistics & Highlights
- 8 Masters
- 52 Scholarships
- 200 Students (int'l)
Zagreb School of Economics and Management Overview
Zagreb School of Economics and Management Scholarships
Zagreb School of Economics and Management Scholarships
Below you will find scholarships related to Zagreb School of Economics and Management. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Summer courses of Lectures for Institutes of Languages from the University
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2026
Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
Moving Mates Scholarship
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 EUR
Deadline
15 May 2026
Study a Master's in Europe Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jul 2026
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 SEK
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Kreditkortlistan Financial Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
CryptoRunner Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
7000 USD
Deadline
24 Apr 2026
Go Global MBA Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
The Bill Walsh Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
33600 EUR
Deadline
01 Jul 2026
Mundus MAPP EMJM Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Summer courses of Lectures for Institutes of Languages from the University
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2026
Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
Moving Mates Scholarship
Need-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
5000 EUR
Deadline
15 May 2026
Study a Master's in Europe Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jul 2026
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
5000 SEK
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Kreditkortlistan Financial Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
CryptoRunner Scholarship
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
7000 USD
Deadline
24 Apr 2026
Go Global MBA Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
The Bill Walsh Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Zagreb School of Economics and Management Student Reviews & Awards
3.9
Based on 23 reviews
- 5 Star 6 Reviews
- 4 Star 11 Reviews
- 3 Star 5 Reviews
- 2 Star 0 Reviews
- 1 Star 1 Review
A Degree built on sacrifice and strength
My study journey was never just about attending classes or earning credits — it was about proving to myself that I could build a future with my own hands. At 22, I fully financed my education independently, covering tuition and living expenses while working alongside my studies. Choosing a private institution meant taking full responsibility for my path, with no shortcuts and no one else to rely on but myself. Working and studying at the same time meant my student life looked very different from the traditional, carefree experience. There were long days, early mornings, and moments when exhaustion and doubt felt overwhelming. Still, I made a conscious effort to find balance, joy, and connection, refusing to let struggle be the only story of my youth. Through this journey, I gained far more than academic knowledge. I learned discipline, resilience, and self-trust — lessons that will stay with me far beyond graduation. Every challenge I faced became proof of my strength, and every sacrifice became a step toward the person I am becoming. This experience taught me that even when the road is difficult, consistency, courage, and belief in yourself can turn hard work into something deeply meaningful and empowering.
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I would rate my university 4/5, I am really happy and grateful for my overall experience but I still think there is a place for improvement, specifically in terms of faculty organization because that is the thing that most of the students complain about.
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Student services
Students’ Center (Cro. Studentski centar) is a central place for students and offers them many advantages, such as working through student contracts. Students can also live in student homes, given their rights have been met. This whole process begins with sending required documents to the Students’ center.
Housing services
Admission to the ZSEM does not include accommodation. It is up to the student to find it, but we will provide you with some guidance and help. Student residences and dorms are, unfortunately, not available but we work very closely together with 2 agencies which helps our students find the right accommodation.
Library services
Digital library contains exclusively FEB Zagreb's e-publications and it is intended for FEB Zagreb students, teaching and non-teaching staff. The collection can be searched by title, author, publication year or key words and browsed by categories - title, author, study year, reference/scientific books and faculty's journals/articles.
Sports facilities
People who do sports professionally often think of their education as well. ZSEM offers high quality program adapted to all students who do sports professionally and actively. This program is made up for those students who cannot attend regular class due to trainings and their sports career.
At ZSEM currently study around 20 sportsmen who do different sports: 25 categorized sportsmen, 15 state champions and a few medal winners from world and European championships, as well as the Universiade. Around 5% of ZSEM students does sports on daily basis. ZSEM students represented Croatia in the last two winter and summer Universiades, as well as Olympic games in London, in 2012.
Student clubs
- Student option
- Students’ sports association
- Sixsigma
- NEXT Junior Enterprise
- IT club
- Student Management Club
- Student Financial and Investment Club
- Marketing Club „Idea“
Accreditation
The Zagreb School of Economics and Management, its professors and employees, with their dedicated work and high quality standards in all segments of business, achieved AACSB’s accreditation, thus confirming the position of leading business school in Croatia.
Zagreb School of Economics and Management Campus Locations
#1 Main Campus
Croatia Country
Zagreb City