On November 27, 2024, a workshop titled “Erasmus+ & CEEPUS Adventure: A Step into the World of Student Exchange” was held in the computer room of the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Banja Luka.

Students attending the workshop had the opportunity to hear firsthand experiences from their peers who participated in exchange programs. During the panel discussion, students Ana Zrnić, Ana Đurić, and Slađana Radivojević (Erasmus+), as well as Toda Ignjatović and Kristina Knežević (CEEPUS), shared their experiences. They spoke about the application process, travel preparations, academic and cultural experiences abroad, and provided valuable advice for future participants.

In the second part of the workshop, Dr. Milana Grbić, Assistant professor, presented detailed steps for applying to the Erasmus+ program, while Dr. Irena Medar Tanjga, Full professor, explained the procedures for participating in the CEEPUS program.

In addition to students, the workshop was attended by academic coordinators of the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, as well as representatives from the Office for International and Interuniversity Cooperation, who offered useful suggestions and guidelines.

The Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics expresses gratitude to all participants of the workshop, especially the students who shared their experiences, inspiring their peers to take advantage of the opportunities offered by Erasmus+ and CEEPUS programs.

Author of the text: Dr. Milana Grbić, Assistant Professor
Photos: Valentina Knežević