Education is the priority and foundation for the development of Serbia. The Serbian government aims to provide quality education accessible to all and is committed to addressing the challenges related to preparing young people for future professions. Young individuals are encouraged to think critically and analytically, the education process is being modernised, and Serbia is fostering a knowledge-based society where people, their ideas and innovations drive progress.
Dual education is a model of secondary vocational education where students, through theoretical studies and exercises, as well as through learning with the appropriate employer, acquire and build skills, knowledge and abilities in accordance with the standard of qualification and the curriculum, which they can then practically apply in their work.
The dual education system in Serbia includes 150 schools, with 65 dual educational profiles. This type of education, through dual programmes, is attended by 10,500 students. A total of 700 companies are involved in the dual education system.