Practial information for guest professors
Welcome to the
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences University of Zagreb
Filozofski fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu
Zagreb, Croatia
(Unofficial) Layout of the Faculty
Prior to your arrival in Zagreb be sure to contact your academic partner at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and/or Office for International Cooperation (email: tsveljo@ffzg.hr) to arrange the dates and details of your study visit at our Faculty.
. . . . . ACCOMODATION . . . . .
- Appartments at the Dormitory (how to reach the Dormitory, map of the area, Internet access , etc).
- Apartments in Zagreb
- Hotels in Zagreb
- Rent an apartment in Zagreb
* In accordance to LLP rules; Erasmus staff pays their accommodation personally (from their Erasmus mobility subsistence amounts issued by their home institution). If placed at the Appartments at the Dormitory – accomodation is paid at the Cashier’s Office (Blagajna) of the Dormitory.
. . . . . PER DIEM . . . . .
You will be notified if you are entitled to per diems (170 kn = around 23 Euros).
Per diems can be obtained at the Cashier’s Office at the Faculty (Blagajna; Room D-02, office hrs: 9-14; break: 11.-11.30)
*In accoradnce to LLP rules; Erasmus staff is entitled to Erasmus mobility subsistence amounts. Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences University of Zagreb can not provide additional per diems for Erasmus guest staff.
. . . . . HEALTH INSURANCE . . . . .
Before coming to the Republic of Croatia, foreign citizens are advised to check with the health insurance authority in their country of origin whether there exists an agreement on health insurance between the Republic of Croatia and their country of origin. More information…
. . . . . COMPUTER SERVICE, LIBRARY.. at the Faculty . . . . .
As a guest professor you can have the opportunity to use the wireless internet at our Faculty, use the internet at your Zagreb address, use the library, etc. As to attain that possibility – you will need the AAI (electronic identity) – to open the account and get the credentials (username and password).
. . . . . LOCAL TRANSPORTATION . . . . .
Public Transportation (trams, buses, city railway)
Taxis (phone: 060 800 800 or 1777 or 970)
. . . . . OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION . . . . .
- Money matters: Currency = Kuna (HRK, kn);Exchange Rates;Credit Card Services;Banks
- Telephone, Postal and Internet Service: (Croatian country code 385; Zagreb city code 01; Croatian exit code 00)
- Shops, Pharmacies, Drinking Water, Electricity
- Embassies in Zagreb
- Academic Glossary and Everyday Language Vocabulary
- FREE TIME: Leisure Activities,Restaurants,Culture and Entertainment
FOREIGN RESEARCHERS IN CROATIA
(general information)
“EURAXESS – Researchers in Motion” is a unique service providing access to a complete range of practical information for European and non-European researchers wishing to pursue research careers in Croatia and all around Europe
* For more information please visit the EURAXESS portal. http://www.euraxess.hr/
* A foreign researcher’s guide to Croatia: http://www.mobilnost.hr/prilozi/04_41_Guide_2nd_edition.pdf
Feel free to contact our Office for International Cooperation
http://www.ffzg.unizg.hr/international/office-for-international-cooperation/
International Cooperation Officer
Tamara Šveljo
Office hours: 7-15 hrs
tsveljo@ffzg.hr
Phone: ++ 385 1 6120266
Fax: ++ 385 1 6156 879