Minister
Telephone: +387 36 355 700
Fax: +387 36 355 742
Secretary of the Ministry
Adnan Zeković
Telephone: +387 36 355 703
Head of the Cabinet
Samira Demirović
Telephone: +387 36 355 711
Assistant Minister for Preschool, Elementary and Secondary Education
Ismet Strujo
Telephone: +387 36 355 705
Assistant Minister for Higher Education
Angela Petrović
Telephone: +387 36 355 739
Assistant Minister for Science and Technology
Jasmin Branković
Telephone: +387 36 355 721
Assistant Minister for Textbook Policy, Analytics and Reporting in Education and Science
Nadija Bandić
Telephone: +387 36 355 712
Chief Federal Inspector
Aldin Međedović
Telephone: +387 36 355 714
Chief of the Service for Financial Affairs
Ramiz Leto
Telephone: +387 36 355 713
Chief of the Service for Legal and General Affairs
Davorka Jukić
Telephone: +387 36 355 733
Scope of Activity
Federal Ministry of Education and Science performs administrative, professional and other tasks stipulated by law referring to coordination of planning and activities in the areas of: preschool, elementary school, secondary school and higher education ; pedagogical standards, standards in the area of premises, equipment and teaching aids in preschool, elementary, secondary and higher education;
validation and equivalence of foreign school certificates and diplomas; professional education and training of the teaching staff; textbooks for elementary and secondary education; implementation of the Bologna Process; scientific and research activity on improvement of educational work; school and university students standard; development of scientific and research activities; coordination of scientific research and research and development activities; development of scientific and research organizations; fostering fundamental applied research; development of investment technologies and staff in scientific research activity; coordinating the exercise of the rights of youth in education and science and other tasks stipulated by law“.
Internal Organization of the Ministry
- Cabinet of the Minister
- Sector for Preschool, Elementary and Secondary School Education
- Sector for Higher Education
- Sector for Science and Technology
- Sector for Textbooks Policy, Analytics and Reporting in Education and Science
Inspectorate - Service for Financial Affairs
- Service for Legal and General Affairs
Basic Laws and By-Laws Governing the Activity of Education and Science:
- Framework Law on Preschool Upbringing and Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Official Herald of BIH, No. 88/07)
- Law on Agency for Preschool, Elementary and Secondary Education (Official Herald of BIH, No. 88/07)
- Framework Law on Elementary and Secondary Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Official Herald of BIH, No. 18/03)
- Law on Elementary School (Official Herald of SR BIH, No. 39/90 and Official Gazette of RBIH, Nos. 3/93, 24/93 and 13/94)
- Law on Secondary School (Official Herald of SR BIH, No. 39/90) and (Official Gazette of RBIH, Nos. 3/93, 24/93, 13/94 and 33/94)
- Law on Institutions (Official Gazette of R BIH, Nos. 6/92, 8/93 and 13/94)
- Law on Recognition of the Level of Education Acquired Abroad by the Nationals of RBIH who were Refugees due to the State-of-War (Official Gazette of RBIH, No. 22/93)
- Law on Evidencing (Proving) the Completed Educational Level (Official Herald of SR BIH, No. 1/83) and (Official Gazette of R BIH, No. 2/96)
- Law on Validation and Equalization of International School Certificates (Official Herald of SR BIH, No. 7/88)
- Law on Publishing Industry (Official Herald of SR BIH, No. 35/90) and (Official Gazette of RBIH, Nos. 3/93 and 23/93)
- Law on Professional Titles Acquirable at the University Level Institutions (Official Herald of SR BIH, No. 14/67)
- Law on School Inspectorate (Official Herald of SR BIH, No. 28/77 and 16/82)
- Framework Law on Secondary Vocational Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Official Herald of BIH, No. 63/08)
- Framework Law on University (Higher) Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Official Herald of BIH, No. 59/07)
- Framework Law on Basics of Scientific-Researching Activity and Coordination of Internal and International Scientific-Researching Cooperation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Official Herald of BIH, No. 43/09)
Rulebooks
- Decision on Standards and Norms for Sector of Higher Education in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Official Gazette of FBIH, No. 40/08)
- Rulebook on Taking Professional Examinations and Professional Specialization of Teachers, Associates, and Collaborators of the Elementary and Secondary Schools (Official Gazette of RBIH, No. 4/94 and 17/95) and (Official Gazette of FBIH, No. 23/96)
- Rulebook on Procedure for Preparation and Publishing of the Textbooks and Other Teaching Aids for Elementary and Secondary Schools (Official Gazette of SRBIH, No. 4/91)
- Rulebook on Manner for Keeping Records in the Registers of Diplomas Issued by the Higher Schools and Universities (Official Herald of SR BIH, No. 26/91) and (Official Gazette of RBIH, No. 17/93)
