Today the University of Osijek is developing into a modern European higher education institution. It acts as a regional center of knowledge, research and excellence. 

 UNIOS consists of 
 11 faculties, 
 5 University departments, 
 1 Academy of Arts   

UNIOS organizes studies at undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate level in the following fields: natural sciences, technical sciences, biomedicine and medicine, biotechnical sciences, social sciences, humanities and arts. There are also studies within interdisciplinary fields. 
All University studies are organized according to Bologna principles and ECTS is fully implemented at all levels.

(Source: UNIOS website, as accessed in April 2012)

The University of Osijek has long-term contracts on co-operation with universities and other institutions of higher education in Croatia and abroad. The Faculties of the University of Osijek have good international relations with akin faculties and institutions abroad, usually related to their curricula, exchange of professors and students, joint symposia, seminars, exchange of publications and information related to their scientific and research activities. (Source: UNIOS website, as accessed in February 2007)

For further information please find below an article on the university's steps towards its advanced integration with the European Union. (Source: Email by Swiatek Piotr, Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH)