Istrian Polytechnic

Welcome to Istrian Polytechnic Institute (IVI), a renowned institution dedicated to advancing knowledge and innovation within Croatia’s vibrant region. Established in Pula, Croatia, IVI boasts a rich history spanning over a century of rigorous academic excellence. The institute has evolved into a vital centre for research, technology, and workforce development, attracting students from across Europe and beyond. IVI is particularly distinguished by its unique focus on applied sciences, with strong concentrations in fields like Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Management, and Automation & Robotics. Our institution fosters an environment of collaborative learning, encouraging critical thinking and practical application of knowledge to tackle real-world challenges.

The institute’s academic framework emphasizes a wide range of disciplines, alongside robust industry partnerships. IVI maintains an exceptionally high acceptance rate (75%) for international students, reflecting our commitment to providing a stimulating and diverse educational experience. We offer Bachelor's, Master’s, and PhD programs designed to cultivate highly skilled professionals suitable for diverse career paths. Our location within the Istrian region underscores our dedication to fostering strong ties with local businesses and industries. The institute is committed to contributing positively to the economic vitality of Pula and the wider Croatian landscape.

IVI places a particular emphasis on research excellence, supporting innovative projects across multiple departments that address critical issues in technology, engineering, and management. We strive for continuous improvement through active collaboration with industry partners and by investing heavily in state-of-the-art facilities and equipment. The institute’s faculty are comprised of highly experienced professionals who possess a deep understanding of their respective fields ensuring students have an enriching experience. IVI is committed to providing its students with the highest quality education, attracting future leaders within Croatia and beyond.