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Inter-University Centre Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik, Croatia

EducationScience & ResearchDemocracy & Civil society
NGOFounded 1972International reach
Profile last updated: March 24, 2026

About

Founded in 1972, Inter-University Centre Dubrovnik is a non-governmental organisation based in Dubrovnik, Croatia working on education, science & research, democracy & civil society.

The Inter-University Centre (IUC) Dubrovnik is an independent, non-profit NGO founded in 1972 to promote international academic cooperation. It runs around 60 courses and conferences a year across scientific disciplines, bringing together scholars and students from many countries, with a focus on South-East Europe. The IUC supports academic freedom and freedom of expression, offers scholarships to students from the region, and operates from Dubrovnik, Croatia.

Location

Dubrovnik, Croatia

Founded

1972

Organisation type

NGO

Focus areas

academic exchangehigher educationacademic freedomscholarshipsresearch conferencesDubrovnik

Languages

EN

Causes & programmes

Causes

EducationScience & ResearchDemocracy & Civil society

Works for

Students

How they work

Awareness & educationGrant-makingAdvocacy & campaigning

Programmes

SE European Scholarship Fund

Education

Offers scholarships to graduate and PhD students from South-East Europe so they can take part in IUC courses and conferences.

Marija and Mirjan Damaška Scholarship Fund

Education

Scholarship fund supporting participation in IUC academic programmes.

Kathy Wilkes Memorial Conference

Science & Research

Annual conference honouring Dr. Kathleen Vaughan Wilkes, celebrating interdisciplinary scholarship and education as a human right.

Advancing Women's Rights in a Changing World

Human rights

Graduate course on the legal and social structures affecting women's human rights under UN, Council of Europe and EU frameworks.

IUC-CMS Slow Science

Science & Research

Interdisciplinary research conference and post-graduate course in media and communication studies.

Funding & support

Funded by

Government fundingIndividual donationsEarned income

Ways to support

Donate

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

University of Zagreb, Rochester Institute of Technology Croatia, Herbert Simon Society

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