Terms of Use

Last updated: 15.06.2026.

These Terms of Use govern the use of the website https://sees.ffzg.unizg.hr.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to use it in accordance with these Terms of Use, applicable laws and good-faith standards of online communication.

1. Website Operator

This website is operated for the purpose of providing information about the Southeast European Studies study programme.

Website operator:

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb
 Ivana Lučića 3
 10000 Zagreb
 Croatia

Website: https://sees.ffzg.unizg.hr
 E-mail: sees@m.ffzg.unizg.hr

2. Purpose of the Website

The website provides information about the Southeast European Studies study programme, including:

●    study programme description;

●    course information;

●    faculty and lecturers;

●    enrolment requirements;

●    application procedures;

●    application deadlines;

●    tuition fees;

●    contact information;

●    related news and updates.

The website is intended for prospective students, applicants, current students, academic partners and other interested users.

3. Informational Nature of Content

The information published on this website is provided for general informational purposes.

Although reasonable efforts are made to keep the information accurate and up to date, the website operator does not guarantee that all information is always complete, current or free from errors.

Official enrolment conditions, deadlines, fees, requirements and procedures are determined by the competent bodies of the Faculty, the University of Zagreb and applicable laws or institutional regulations.

In case of any discrepancy between information published on this website and official documents, calls for applications, decisions or regulations, the official documents shall prevail.

4. User Responsibilities

Users agree to use the website lawfully and responsibly.

Users must not:

●    misuse the website or attempt unauthorized access;

●    interfere with the website’s security or functionality;

●    submit false, misleading, offensive or unlawful content through contact forms;

●    use the website for spam, phishing or other harmful activities;

●    copy, modify or distribute website content in a way that infringes intellectual property rights;

●    use automated tools to overload, scrape or disrupt the website.

5. Contact Forms and Submitted Information

Users may contact the programme through the contact form or listed contact channels.

By submitting a message through the contact form, the user confirms that the information provided is accurate to the best of their knowledge and that they are authorized to submit such information.

The website operator may refuse to respond to messages that are abusive, unlawful, irrelevant, technically harmful or clearly submitted in bad faith.

Personal data submitted through the contact form is processed in accordance with the Privacy Policy.

6. Enrolment and Application Information

Information about enrolment, eligibility, application documents, interviews, tuition fees and deadlines is provided for informational purposes.

Submission of an inquiry through the website does not constitute enrolment, acceptance into the programme or any guarantee of admission.

Admission and enrolment are subject to official procedures, eligibility checks, evaluation by competent bodies and fulfilment of all prescribed requirements.

Applicants are responsible for submitting complete, accurate and timely documentation in accordance with the official enrolment procedure.

7. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, the content of this website, including text, structure, design, images, graphics and other materials, is protected by intellectual property rights.

Users may view and download content for personal, educational and non-commercial purposes, provided that the source is properly acknowledged and the content is not modified in a misleading way.

Any other use, including reproduction, publication, distribution or commercial use, requires prior authorization from the rights holder, unless permitted by law.

8. External Links

The website may contain links to external websites, institutions, partner organizations or third-party resources.

These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only.

The website operator is not responsible for the content, availability, accuracy, privacy practices or security of external websites.

Accessing external websites is at the user’s own risk.

9. Availability of the Website

The website operator aims to keep the website available and functional but does not guarantee uninterrupted access.

The website may be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, technical issues, security reasons or circumstances beyond the operator’s control.

The website operator is not liable for temporary unavailability, technical errors or loss of access to the website.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, the website operator shall not be liable for any direct or indirect damage arising from:

●    use of or inability to use the website;

●    reliance on information published on the website;

●    technical errors, interruptions or inaccuracies;

●    unauthorized access or misuse by third parties;

●    content or services provided by external websites.

This limitation does not exclude liability where such exclusion is not permitted by applicable law.

11. Privacy and Cookies

The processing of personal data is governed by the Privacy Policy.

The use of cookies and similar technologies is governed by the Cookie Policy.

Users are encouraged to read both documents before using the website or submitting personal data.

12. Changes to the Terms of Use

The website operator may update these Terms of Use from time to time.

The updated version will be published on this website and will apply from the date of publication, unless otherwise stated.

Continued use of the website after changes have been published constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms of Use.

13. Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the Republic of Croatia, unless otherwise required by mandatory applicable law.

Any disputes shall be resolved by the competent courts or authorities in the Republic of Croatia, unless mandatory rules provide otherwise.

14. Contact

For questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact:

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb
 Ivana Lučića 3
 10000 Zagreb
 Croatia

Website: https://sees.ffzg.unizg.hr
 E-mail: sees@m.ffzg.unizg.hr