The city of Novi Sad is the capital of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina and the second largest city in Serbia. It is the educational, scientific, cultural, and administrative centre of the country’s northern region. Novi Sad is easy to reach from all directions. It is a city of rich and diverse cultural heritage and a melting pot of its many nations, cultures, education, science, and traditions. Novi Sad was awarded the titles of the European Youth Capital 2019 and the European Capital of Culture 2022 thanks to the creative energy inherent to youth groups and organizations that have contributed to an already recognizable traditional cultural platform.

The city of Novi Sad is home to the University of Novi Sad, one of the largest educational and research centers in Central Europe with over 50000 students, that belongs to the group of comprehensive universities. It is the regional educational and research centre, recognized for its international openness and achievements. It is the home of the Matica srpska – the oldest cultural-scientific institution of Serbia, the Serbian National Theatre, the Sterijino pozorje Theatre Festival and many other important institutions and cultural events. Novi Sad is the city of museums, galleries, and events among which the EXIT Music Festival has acquired international rewards and worldwide recognition. With its urban core and rural surroundings Novi Sad provides the visitors the agenda of unbelievably rich content. In the vicinity of an urban city core characterized by baroque, neo-renaissance, classicistic, and Bauhaus buildings, there are picnic sites, preserved eco-systems and the complex of the Serbian Orthodox monasteries within the area of the National Park Fruška Gora. “Salaš” farmsteads, “čarda” taverns and wine trails at the outskirts of Novi Sad provide the visitors the opportunity to experience all the richness of gastronomy and rural traditions. Novi Sad, as a city on the Danube, a city of European history and tradition as well as Balkans endemic hospitality is an experience that you have been missing.

Lectures will be held at the University of Novi Sad, and the clinical work will be conducted at the Oncology Institute of Vojvodina.