About the Faculty

About us

A faculty with a long tradition of educating professionals in special education and rehabilitation.

A leading institution for special education and rehabilitation

The Faculty of Special Education and Rehabilitation educates professionals to work with people with developmental disabilities, communication and behavioural disorders, hearing and visual impairments, and motor and intellectual disabilities.

Alongside teaching, the Faculty conducts scientific research and professional work, runs accredited study programmes at all three levels of academic study and actively contributes to the development of special education and rehabilitation in Serbia.

Areas of professional work

The Faculty’s programmes prepare students to support people with a range of needs.

Hearing impairments and disorders

Diagnostics, prevention and support for people with hearing impairment.

Visual impairments and disorders

Support for people with visual impairment through rehabilitation.

Motor impairments and disorders

Support for people with motor impairments in developing independence.

Sensorimotor impairments and disorders

Developing sensory and motor abilities through programmes.

Prevention and treatment of behavioural disorders

Prevention, assessment and support for people with behavioural disorders.

Speech and language pathology

Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of speech, language, voice, and communication disorders.

Special education and rehabilitation of people with intellectual disabilities

Prevention, early identification, diagnosis, and educational rehabilitation.

Our mission

The Faculty fosters cooperation, embraces modern advances and strives to contribute to the progress of society through high-quality education.

Faculty mission

The Faculty’s mission is to deliver the highest academic standards, contemporary knowledge and practical competencies for professional work in special education and rehabilitation.

Through teaching, research and cooperation with professional institutions, the Faculty develops professionals whose work improves the quality of life of individuals and the community.

Our vision

The Faculty strives to keep its leading position in the Republic of Serbia, increase its international visibility and be an active part of the European Higher Education Area.

By continuously improving its study programmes, research and international cooperation, the Faculty builds an environment that encourages academic excellence, innovation and social responsibility.

  • International cooperation
  • European standards of education
  • Research excellence
  • Continuous quality improvement

How we deliver our mission

The Faculty continuously develops its study programmes, research and cooperation with national and international institutions to ensure high-quality education and professional development.

Accredited studies

Bachelor, master and doctoral academic studies.

Research

Participation in national and international projects.

Publishing

Textbooks, workbooks, monographs and journals.

Cooperation

Cooperation with international and national higher-education institutions and institutes.

Continuing education

Professional lifelong-learning programmes.

Development and innovation

Improving teaching according to the needs of society.

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