Our study programmes:

• cover a wide range of fields of study: teacher training and education science, arts, humanities, social and behavioural science, business and administration, law, life sciences, mathematics and statistics, computing, engineering and engineering trades, architecture and building, agriculture, forestry and fishery, health, personal services and environmental protection;
• have a modern structure and allow upgrading of skills in the chosen field of study up to PhD;
• are internationally comparable and are evaluated with ECTS credits;
• include elective courses and allow students to choose a part of the curriculum according to their own interests;
• through practical training they are closely linked to the practice and future employers of graduates;
• are adaptable to the needs of the economy;
• some members of the university also implement nterdisciplinary study programmes to enhance the employability of students.

First Cycle Study Programmes

Faculty of humanities

Study Programmes

• Cultural Heritage, academic/3Y
• Geography, academic/3Y
• Italian Studies, academic/4Y
• Media Studies, academic/3Y
• Intercultural Linguistic Mediation, academic/3Y
• Slovene Studies, academic/3Y
• Joint Honours Bachelor of Arts Degree in History,academic/3Y
• Joint Honours Bachelor of Arts Degree in Geography, academic/3Y
• History, academic/3Y
• Joint Honours Bachelor of Arts Degree in Anthropology, academic/3Y
• Joint Honours Bachelor of Arts Degree in Archaeology, academic/3Y

Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Information Technologies

Study Programmes

• Applied Kinesiology, academic/3Y
• Biodiversity, academic/3Y
• Bioinformatics, academic/3Y
• Biopsychology, academic/3Y
• Mathematics in Economics and Finance,academic/3Y
• Mediterranean Agriculture, academic/3Y
• Mathematics, academic/3Y
• Computer Science, academic/3Y

Faculty of Management

Study Programmes

• Management, professional/3Y
• Management, academic/3Y

Faculty of Tourism Studies - TURISTICA

Study Programmes

• Tourism Destination Management,professional/3Y
• Cross – Cultural Mediation in Tourism,professional/3Y
• Tourism Enterprise Management, professional/3Y
• Tourism, academic/3Y
• Cultural Tourism, academic/3Y

Faculty of Education

Study Programmes

• Educational Sciences, academic/3Y
• Pre-school Teaching, professional/3Y
• Primary School Teaching, academic/4Y

Faculty of Health Sciences

Study Programmes

• Nutritional Counselling - Dietetics,professional/3Y
• Nursing, professional/3Y

Second Cycle Study Programmes

Faculty of humanities

Study Programmes

• Mediterranean Archaelogical Heritage,masters'/2Y
• Geography, masters'/2Y
• Cultural Studies and Anthropology, masters'/2Y
• Communication and the Media, masters'/2Y
• Joint Honours Master of Arts Degree in History and Education Studies, masters'/2Y
• Italian and Education Studies, masters'/2Y
• Joint Honours Master of Arts Degree in Geography and Education Studies , masters'/2Y
• Italian Studies, masters'/1Y
• Slovene and Education Studies, masters'/2Y
• History, masters'/2Y
• Linguistic Mediation and Translation, master's/2Y

Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Information Technologies

Study Programmes

• Mathematical Sciences, masters'/2Y
• Computer Science, masters'/2Y
• Applied Kinesiology, masters'/2Y
• Mathematics with Financial Engineering,masters'/2Y
• Nature Conservation, masters'/2Y
• Biopsychology, masters'/2Y

Faculty of Management

Study Programmes

• Sustainable Development Management,masters'/2Y
• Management, masters'/2Y
• Economics and Finance, masters'/2Y
• Law for Management, masters'(2Y
• Political Science, masters'/2y

Faculty of Tourism Studies - TURISTICA

Study Programmes

• Heritage Tourism, masters'/2Y
• Tourism, masters'/2Y

Faculty of Education

Study Programmes

• Inclusive Pedagogics, masters'/2Y
• Early Learning, masters'/2Y
• Adult Education and Career Development,masters'/2Y
• Primary School Teaching, masters'/1Y
• Social Pedagogy, masters'/2Y

Faculty of Health Sciences

Study Programmes

• Dietetics, masters'/2Y
• Nursing, masters'/2Y

Third Cycle Study Programmes


Faculty of humanities

Study Programmes

• Philosophy and Theory of Visual Culture,doctoral/3Y
• Geography, doctoral/3Y
• Slovene Studies, doctoral/3Y
• Diversity Management, doctoral/3Y
• History of Europe and Mediterranean,doctoral/3Y
• Anthropology, doctoral/3Y
• Archaeology, doctoral/3Y

Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Information Technologies

Study Programmes

• Mathematical Sciences, doctoral/3Y
• Computer Science, doctoral/3Y
• Applied Kinesiology, doctoral/3Y

Faculty of Management

Study Programmes

• Management, doctoral/3Y

Faculty of Tourism Studies - TURISTICA

Study Programmes

• Innovative Tourism, doctoral/3Y

Faculty of Education

Study Programmes

• Educational Sciences, doctoral/3Y
• Early Learning, doctoral/3Y

Study Programmes in English

The University of Primorska offers the following study programmes in English language:

 

Undergraduate study programme

• Mathematics, academic study programme  (Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Information Technologies)
• Management, academic study programme (Faculty of Management)

Master study programmes

• Management  (Faculty of Management)
• Tourism          (Faculty of Tourism Studies – Turistica)
• Mathematical Sciences (Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Information Technologies)

Doctoral study programmes

• Mathematical Sciences (Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Information Technologies)

 

Also, several courses are held in English (and in other languages), the list is available here.

In the field of education, the University of Primorska aims to promote and further strengthen the diversity, internationalisation, quality and social dimension of study programmes carried by the university and, at the same time, to support the development of the culture of mutual cooperation and integration between its members.

Innovative study programmes at all three cycles of study are offered in the study areas of: teacher training and education science, humanities, social and behavioural science, business and administration, law, life sciences, mathematics and statistics, computing, engineering and engineering trades, agriculture, forestry and fishery, health and personal services.

Graduates acquire a diploma which includes Diploma Supplement and with it also a professional or academic title. The Diploma Supplement is published in Slovene language and one of the official languages of the European Union.

In the field of education, four long-term goals are indentified:

• Excellence in education and offer of study programmes
• To maintain the knowledge triangle between education, research and industry
• To increase the visibility of  our study programmes in the international area
• To establish an institutional framework for the promotion of lifelong learning

The first cycle study programmes are academic and professional study programmes. Their duration is determined by years (three to four years) and credit points (180 to 240 ECTS). More information can be found in the offer of Undergraduate study programmes.  

The second cycle study programmes (master’s study programmes - master’s professional degree) consist of between 60 and 120 ECTS and last one or two years. The duration of a master’s study programme must be planned with regard to the duration of the first cycle study programme. The total duration in the same field of study must not exceed five years (3+2, 4+1). More information can be found in the offer of Master study programmes.    

The third cycle (doctoral study programmes) last for three years, and the study requirements consist of 180 ECTS. More information can be found in the offer of Doctoral study programmes.  

On the following link foreign students can find Regulations on knowledge examination and evaluation of the University of Primorska, which regulate the knowledge examination and evaluation of students enrolled in education programmes at the University of Primorska.

Tuition Fees

Foreign citizens from non-EU countries have to pay tuition fees for full-time undergraduate study programmes. The tuition fee must be paid for the current year of study upon enrolment at the faculty. The amount of the tuition fee is set by the higher education institution and is the same as the tuition fee for part-time study programmes for citizens of the Republic of Slovenia. The price list is available only in Slovene language (Cenik storitev Univerze na Primorskem).

The tuition fee does not include the mandatory health insurance. This has to be settled before the start of study.  

Foreign citizens who are exempt from tuition fees (full-time study):    

• citizens of European Union Member States;
• foreign citizens with permanent residence in Slovenia if they (or their parents) are taxpayers in the Republic of Slovenia;
• Slovenians without Slovenian citizenship;
• foreign citizens from one of the countries that has concluded bilateral agreements with Slovenia on exemption from tuition fees;
• foreign citizens who apply individually to the chosen faculty for an exemption from payment or for reduction of tuition for whom the faculty approves their justified request;
• foreign citizens and Slovenes without Slovenian citizenship who receive a scholarship from the Republic of Slovenia.

Academic calendar

The academic year lasts from 1 October to 30 September. First cycle study programmes have minimum 20 and maximum 30 hours of lectures, seminars and tutorials per week and 30 weeks per year. If the study programme includes practical training, the total burden of a student may not exceed 40 hours per week and 42 weeks per year.

Academic calendar 2015/2016 (available in Slovene language) Graphic calendar

 

Continuing education programmes are a form of lifelong learning, and are intended mostly for training, supplementation, enhancement and upgrading of knowledge. Members of university also organise various forms of informal learning, for instance classes, summer schools, training programmes and similar. More information can be found in the offer lifelong learning at the University of Primorska.

Enrolment at the University of Primorska

 
Admissions Office of the University of Primorska
(VPIS UP)
Titov trg 4
6000 Koper
Slovenia

 

Web page: http://www.vpis.upr.si/

E-mail: vpis@upr.si

student.office@upr.si

Tel.: +386 05 611 76 30+386 05 611 76 30
Fax: +386 05 611 75 30

Faculty of humanities

Titov trg 5, 6000 Koper
 
Dean:Assoc. Prof. Irena Lazar, Phd.
 
Telephone:+386 5 663 77 40
Fax:+386 5 663 77 42
 
E-mail: info@fhs.upr.si
Web site:www.fhs.upr.si


Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Information Technologies

Glagoljaška ulica 8, 6000 Koper
 
Dean:Assist. Prof. Klavdija Kutnar, Phd.
 
Telephone:+386 5 611 75 70
Fax:+386 5 611 75 71
 
E-mail: info@famnit.upr.si
Web site:www.famnit.upr.si


Faculty of Management

Cankarjeva ulica 5, 6000 Koper
 
Dean:Assist. Prof. Matjaž Novak, Phd.
 
Telephone:+386 5 610 20 00
Fax:+386 5 610 20 15
 
E-mail: info@fm-kp.si
Web site:www.fm-kp.si


Faculty of Tourism Studies - TURISTICA

Obala 11a, 6320 Portorož
 
Dean:Prof. Anton Gosar, PhD.
 
Telephone:+386 5 617 70 21
Fax:+386 5 617 70 20
 
E-mail: info@turistica.upr.si
Web site:www.turistica.upr.si


Faculty of Education

Cankarjeva ulica 5, 6000 Koper
 
Dean:Prof. Mara Cotič, PhD.
 
Telephone:+386 5 663 12 60
Fax:+386 5 663 12 68
 
E-mail: info@pef.upr.si
Web site:www.pef.upr.si


Faculty of Health Sciences

Polje 42, 6310 Izola
 
Dean:Prof. Darja Barlič Maganja, PhD.
 
Telephone:+386 5 662 64 60
Fax:+386 5 662 64 80
 
E-mail: info@fvz.upr.si
Web site:www.fvz.upr.si