Student Program

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• 19 October 26

Young Biologists Gain Hands-On Experience in Laboratories in Bosnia and Herzegovina

When it comes to professional development opportunities for young people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the search often begins beyond the country's borders. The BHAAAS Internship Program for biology students presents a different picture: high-quality practical experience, modern laboratory methods, and dedicated mentors are already available within institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina. What is needed is to recognize these resources, connect them, and make them accessible to students.

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• 28 August 26

BHAAAS Mentorship Program: Nine Months of Knowledge, Support, and Professional Development

As part of the BHAAAS Student Program, the Mentorship Program 2025/2026 has been successfully completed. Through the program, 11 medical students from Bosnia and Herzegovina spent nine months learning with the support of experienced physicians, researchers, and BHAAAS members. The program was designed to enable students to complement the knowledge gained during their studies with practical and professional insights, develop research, clinical, and communication skills, and receive support in shaping their future academic and career paths.

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• 30 June 26

Applications Open for the BHAAAS Mentorship Program for Medical Students in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Since 2023, the Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS) has been organizing the Mentorship Program for medical students in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Through this nine-month program, students have the opportunity to work with BHAAAS members and medical experts from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Europe and the United States of America.

• Student Program
• 22 June 26

Young researchers in the focus of the 17th Day of BHAAAS

Within the framework of the 17th Day of BHAAAS, student symposia had a special place, which gave young researchers from Bosnia and Herzegovina the opportunity to present their work, exchange knowledge and connect with experts from various scientific fields.

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• 25 May 26

The Second Conference of Biology Students Held in Tuzla as Part of the 17th Days of BHAAAS

The Second Conference of Biology Students was successfully held at the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics of the University of Tuzla on May 21 and 22, 2026, as part of the “17th Days of BHAAAS.” The conference was organized by the Department of Biology of the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Tuzla, and the Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS).

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• 20 March 26

The First Student Biology Conference in Tuzla and the Announcement of Its Second Edition

At the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Tuzla, the First Student Biology Conference was ceremonially opened last year—an event that brought together young researchers, ideas, and a shared passion for science in one place. We are now proud to announce a new edition of this inspiring event!

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• 12 March 26

Knowledge Transfer from the Diaspora: Professor Ajla Akšamija at the Faculty of Architecture, University of Sarajevo

As part of the “Knowledge Transfer of Experts from the Diaspora to Bosnia and Herzegovina” program, implemented by the Ministry for Human Rights and Refugees of Bosnia and Herzegovina through the Diaspora Sector, Professor Ajla Akšamija visited the Faculty of Architecture, University of Sarajevo, from March 9–13, 2026.

• Student Program
• 19 September 25

From Bosnia and Herzegovina to Germany: The BHAAAS Student Program Opens New Opportunities

The BHAAAS Student Program was created to provide students from Bosnia and Herzegovina with opportunities for further education, the acquisition of new knowledge and skills, and the building of professional networks both at home and abroad. Through mentorship, international internships, professional placements, the rich student program at the BHAAAS Annual Days, and many other activities, the Academy offers students inspiration and support to become professionals ready to change the world.

• Student Program
• 21 May 25

Inspiring Future Biologists: Student Conference in Tuzla as Prelude to the 16th Days of BHAAAS

As part of the lead-up to the 16th Days of the BHAAAS, a special Biology Student Conference will be held on June 11–12 at the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Tuzla. This event aims to empower young biologists through presentations, workshops, and expert lectures, highlighting the value of interdisciplinary research and student engagement in science.

• Student Program
• 10 March 25

BHAAAS: Empowering Young Talents Through Education, Mentorship, and Innovation

The Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS) provides young talents with opportunities to develop their skills, build professional networks, and strengthen academic and professional communities through various initiatives, including mentorship programs, hackathons, internships, and academic symposia. For years, the Academy has been focused on connecting young professionals across different fields in Bosnia and Herzegovina, creating a platform for collaboration, innovation, and research. Through these efforts, BHAAAS actively contributes to strengthening the ties between Bosnia and Herzegovina and its diaspora.

• Student Program
• 19 September 24

Practical experience at the Polyclinic for Laboratory Diagnostics: Summer internship for biology students at UKC Tuzla

Biology students in Bosnia and Herzegovina have the opportunity to gain practical laboratory experience working with experienced and trained experts within the summer internship organized by BHAAAS in cooperation with the Department of Pathology of the University Clinical Center Tuzla. Under the guidance of mentor prof. Dr. Ermine Iljazović, a specialist in pathological anatomy, two students from the universities in Sarajevo and Tuzla, Neila Sabitović and Emina Zenkić, had a summer internship.

• Student Program
• 28 February 24

Call for Abstracts for the Second BHAAAS Medical Students Symposium

BHAAAS is here for students again! Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences, for its 15th annual Days of BHAAAS in Bosnia and Herzegovina, invites aspiring medical students to submit their abstracts for the BHAAAS Medical Students Symposium from June 20th to June 23rd in Sarajevo as a part of the 15th Days of BHAAAS. Abstract submission will be open until May 1st. Academy, Science, Research, Collaboration, BiH-USA, Medicine, Medical sciences, Student program, Knowledge, Research, Student Opportunities, Opportunities, Networking, Student Events, Student workshops

• Student Program
• 23 April 23

BHAAAS has provided 200 free registration fees for students who will participate in the "14th Days of BHAAAS in Bosnia and Herzegovina"

"BHAAAS Days in Bosnia and Herzegovina" will be special for students this year. Namely, the Bosnian-Herzegovinian-American Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS) prepared a unique program for students and provided them with 200 free registration fees for participating in symposia. Academy, Science, Research, Collaboration, BiH-USA, Student program, Knowledge, Research, Student Opportunities, Opportunities, Networking, Student events, Student workshops

• Student Program
• 26 October 22

We hang out with great people at the UNSA Student Scholarship Fair

Academy, Science, Research, Collaboration, BiH-USA, Student program, Knowledge, Research, Student Opportunities, Opportunities, Networking, Student events

• Student Program
• 25 October 22

Student Scholarship Fair 2022

Academy, Science, Research, Collaboration, BiH-USA, Student program, Knowledge, Research, Student Opportunities, Opportunities, Networking, Student events

• Student Program
• 06 May 22

BHAAAS provided 100 free registration fees for students of health sciences for "13th Days of BHAAAS in Bosnia and Herzegovina"

For students of health sciences (medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, and health studies), this year the "13th Days of BHAAAS in Bosnia and Herzegovina" will be special. Academy, Science, Research, Collaboration, BiH-USA, Medicine, Medical sciences, Student program, Knowledge, Research, Student Opportunities, Opportunities, Networking, Student events, Student workshops

• Student Program
• 27 April 22

13 Dani BHAAAS u BiH“ pružaju izvrsnu priliku za studente elektrotehnike

Academy, Science, Research, Collaboration, BiH-USA, Student program, Knowledge, Research, Student Opportunities, Opportunities, Networking, Student events, Student workshops

• Student Program
• 21 May 21

Competition for students in the field of technical sciences - Let's talk smart!

As part of the symposium "SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT: Designing Smart, Inclusive, and Resilient Cities" on the days of BHAAAS in Mostar on June 24-27, we are organizing a competition for students in the field of technical sciences.

• Student Program
• 15 March 21

Three-minute thesis 3MT competition challenges students

ATTENTION: Master and Undergraduate students! We are organizing 3 Minute Thesis Competition for you this year, together with Asocijacija za napredak nauke i tehnologije and Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences. You will have three minutes to deliver a compelling presentation of your research project and its significance. Master and Undergraduate students from Bosnia and Herzegovina or our diaspora are welcome to apply. Any discipline is eligible. Academy, Science, Research, Collaboration, BiH-USA, Student program, Knowledge, Research, Student Opportunities, Opportunities, Networking, Student events, Student workshops

• Student Program
• 14 January 21

The first 3MT competition in BiH: The best PhD students awarded with 20,000 KM

Academy, Science, Research, Collaboration, BiH-USA, Student program, Knowledge, Research, Student Opportunities, Opportunities, Networking, Student events, Student workshops

• Student Program
• 24 December 20

Bh. studenti na prestižnim univerzitetima: 70 budućih doktoranata i njihovi radovi u tri minute

Academy, Science, Research, Collaboration, BiH-USA, Student program, Knowledge, Research, Student Opportunities, Opportunities, Networking, Student events, Student workshops

• Student Program
• 12 September 20

A unique competition for PhD students from Bosnia and Herzegovina and the diaspora

Academy, Science, Research, Collaboration, BiH-USA, Student program, Knowledge, Research, Student Opportunities, Opportunities, Networking, Student events, Student workshops

• Student Program
• 10 March 20

At the donor evening of the Bosana Foundation, more than 75,000 dollars were collected for Bosnia and Herzegovina. students

Academy, Collaboration, BiH-USA, Student program, Student Opportunities, Opportunities, Networking, Student events, Bosnia and Herzegovina, BiH, United States of America, USA

• Student Program
• 23 December 14

BHAAAS & BOSANA Scholarships for students in B&H

• Student Program
• 23 February 12

BHAAAS Scholarship Announcement

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Intership Programs

Jeste li student biologije ili medicine u BiH i želite steći praktično iskustvo radeći s visokokvalifikovanim i iskusnim stručnjacima?

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Summer Internship for Medical Students

Internship in neurosurgery, at the Marburg University Hospital (Department of Neurosurgery) with travel, room&board costs covered

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Become a Volunteer

Are you enthusiastic about knowledge and meeting interesting people from all around the world? Then you should become a volunteer for the BHAAAS Days, our annual conference - one of the largest scientific events in the region.

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Summer Internship for Biology Students

Are you a biology student in BiH and would like to get practical laboratory experience, working with highly experienced and skilled professionals?

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Mentorship Program

Since 2023 BHAAAS organizes the mentorship program for medical students in BiH. Through this program, students get a chance to be mentored by BHAAAS members during a nine-month program (October - June).

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About the Program

We have created this program within our organization because we deeply believe that working with young people in Bosnia and Herzegovina is the best way to fulfill our mission and the wisest way to invest in our country.