Basic academic studies - Faculty of Forestry
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| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2026-09-01 | - |
| 2027-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
University Program Information
The University of Belgrade's Faculty of Forestry offers various study programs, including:
- Basic Academic Studies
- Master's Academic Studies
- Doctoral Academic Studies
- Professional Studies
Basic Academic Studies
The Basic Academic Studies program in Wood Technology lasts for four years and includes the following courses:
First Year
- I Semester
- Anatomy of Wood (7 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Mathematics (8 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Chemistry (6 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Descriptive Geometry (6 ESPB, 2+3 hours)
- Foreign Language 1 (4 ESPB)
- II Semester
- Technical Physics (6 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Technical Mechanics (7 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Chemistry of Wood (7 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Technical Drawing with Basics of Design (5 ESPB, 1+3 hours)
- Foreign Language 2 (4 ESPB)
Second Year
- III Semester
- Properties of Wood (7 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Materials Science (5 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Basics of Machinery (5 ESPB, 3+2 hours)
- Design of Furniture and Wood Products (7 ESPB, 2+4 hours)
- Elements of Regulatory Techniques in the Wood Industry (5 ESPB, 2+2 hours)
- Professional Practice 1 (1 ESPB)
- IV Semester
- Wood Processing at Sawmills (6 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Machines and Tools for Wood Processing (6 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Internal Transport in the Wood Industry (5 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Hydrothermal Treatment of Wood (6 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Elective Course 1 (6 ESPB, 2+1 hours)
- Professional Practice 2 (1 ESPB)
Third Year
- V Semester
- Fibers, Pulp, and Wood-Plastic Composites (6 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Plywood and Layered Panels (6 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Wood Protection (6 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Elective Course 2 (6 ESPB, 2+2 hours)
- Elective Course 3 (6 ESPB, 2+2 hours)
- VI Semester
- Final Wood Processing (7 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Surface Treatment of Wood (7 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Economics of the Wood Industry (7 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Elective Course 4 (6 ESPB, 2+2 hours)
- Professional Practice 3 (3 ESPB)
Fourth Year
- VII Semester
- Design of Furniture and Wood Products (7 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Organization of Production in the Wood Industry (7 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Elective Course 5 (6 ESPB, 2+2 hours)
- Elective Course 6 (6 ESPB, 2+2 hours)
- VIII Semester
- Production Management in the Wood Industry (7 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Trade in Wood and Wood Products (7 ESPB, 3+3 hours)
- Elective Course 7 (6 ESPB, 2+2 hours)
- Elective Course 8 (6 ESPB, 2+2 hours)
- Professional Practice 4 (3 ESPB)
- Preparation of the Final Paper (2 ESPB)
- Final Paper (3 ESPB)
Master's Academic Studies
The Master's Academic Studies program in Wood Technology lasts for two years and includes various courses and elective courses.
Doctoral Academic Studies
The Doctoral Academic Studies program in Wood Technology lasts for three years and includes original scientific research.
Research Areas
The Faculty of Forestry conducts research in various areas, including:
- Wood technology
- Forestry
- Environmental protection
- Wood industry economics
Facilities
The Faculty of Forestry has several facilities, including:
- Teaching Base Goch
- Teaching Base Majdanpek Domain
About the Faculty
The Faculty of Forestry was established in 1919 and is one of the oldest and most respected institutions of its kind in the region. The faculty has a long tradition of excellence in education and research, and its graduates are highly sought after by employers in the wood industry and related fields.