University of Ljubljana

The Academy of Theatre, Radio, Film and Television at the University of Ljubljana carries out educational, artistic, and research work in the fields of theatre, radio, film, and television. At the undergraduate and graduate levels, it offers publicly accredited study programs for obtaining degrees in the fields of acting, theater and radio directing, dramaturgy and performing arts, speech, movement, set design and costume design, as well as film and television studies, directing, editing, filming, screenwriting, and production. It is also a leader in artistic activities, including public theater productions, short documentaries and feature films, and radio and television programs, while its scientific and research activities focus on the study of theater and film sciences.

The Academy of Fine Arts and Design at the University of Ljubljana (UL ALUO) is the leading university educational institution in the fields of fine arts, conservation-restoration, and design in Slovenia. It educates critically thinking creators and is committed to identifying and addressing social challenges. The academy is a place where creative spirit comes to life. Its study programs are specific, fundamentally interdisciplinary, and interactive.

The Faculty of Biotechnology is part of the University of Ljubljana, where professors, students, and researchers interested in nature and life come together. They are engaged in teaching and research in fields such as biology, microbiology, biotechnology, agriculture, food science, forestry, wood science, animal husbandry, and landscape architecture. At the faculty, students acquire knowledge that is important for understanding natural processes and for working with plants, animals, and the natural environment. At the same time, they explore how humans can live in harmony with nature and protect it for future generations.

The Faculty of Economics at the University of Ljubljana is one of the most prestigious business and economics schools in the wider region, ranked among the top 1% of business and economics schools in the world. It offers students an exceptional combination of cutting-edge knowledge, practical experience, and international opportunities. With all three major international accreditations (EQUIS, AACSB, and AMBA) and excellent rankings in lists such as the Financial Times, the faculty offers an environment where academic excellence, innovation, and connections to the business world intertwine.

Studying at the Faculty of Economics is dynamic and flexible – you can choose from a wide range of study programs in economics, business, finance, marketing, international business, information technology, tourism, and many others. In addition, it also offers the opportunity to study abroad at one of more than 220 partner universities around the world and even the possibility of a double degree. The practical orientation of the study program allows you to collaborate with companies, do internships, and participate in various events and workshops that help you develop your career while you are still studying.

The Faculty of Economics is not just an educational institution, but a community where friendships, business ideas, and personal growth are built. Student club activities, sports and cultural events, excursions, and charity projects allow you to develop yourself outside the classroom. In addition, you have access to modern research laboratories and the support of experienced mentors.

At the Faculty of Economics, you don’t just get a degree—you gain the vision, knowledge, and confidence to succeed anywhere in the world. Join a community that creates the leaders of tomorrow. Your future starts here.

Fakulteta za arhitekturo Univerze v Ljubljani je vodilna državna visokošolska institucija na področju arhitekture in urbanizma v Sloveniji. Zaposluje pedagoge in strokovne sodelavce, ki s svojim strokovnim in z ustvarjalnim delom skrbijo za doseganje vrhunskih državnih in mednarodnih dosežkov na področju umetnosti in znanosti. Z neposrednim pedagoškim pristopom, ki vključuje aktivne ustvarjalce iz prakse, znanje iz gospodarstva in kulture neposredno in brez časovnega zamika prenaša v študijsko okolje. Kakovostna izobrazba bodočih arhitektov in urbanistov je temeljno poslanstvo fakultete. Mednarodno je fakulteta močno vpeta v širše regionalne okvire. Z raziskovalnim delom fakulteta skrbi za ohranjanje arhitekturne tradicije, tehnike ter razvoj sodobnih prostorskih teorij.

Fakulteta za družbene vede (FDV) je največja interdisciplinarna družboslovna fakulteta v Sloveniji ter med večjimi in sodobnejšimi v Evropi. S svojimi človeškimi viri, lastnim raziskovalnim inštitutom, osrednjo družboslovno knjižnico in založbo razvija vrsto družboslovnih disciplin. FDV študente spodbuja k študiju v tujini in jim omogoča enoletno izmenjavo na najuglednejših univerzah v 39 državah sveta. Z namenom zagotavljanja strokovne kompetence v tujem jeziku omogoča izbirno učenje angleščine, nemščine, italijanščine, francoščine, ruščine in španščine. V polstoletnem razvoju je postala največja in najpomembnejša ustanova za znanstveno raziskovanje in poučevanje družboslovja v Sloveniji ter ustanova, ki je cenjena tudi izven državnih meja.

The Faculty of Electrical Engineering at the University of Ljubljana is the leading educational institution for electrical engineering in Slovenia. Our fields span a diverse range of natural sciences: in addition to electronics and electrical engineering, we develop and build fields of telecommunications, automation, robotics, biomedical engineering, mechatronics, technical quality, renewable energy sources, and multimedia. All areas are intertwined with computer science and information technology, state-of-the-art communications, the use of the World Wide Web, and multimedia solutions. With study programs at all three Bologna levels, we are creating the best professionals in the field of electrical engineering and implementing innovative scientific research programs and projects at home and abroad. Students have access to excellent library facilities, including a quiet reading room available throughout the day and the KuFE creative classroom, designed for larger groups of students who want to study together. You can join a wide range of extracurricular activities, where you will develop your ideas and products with the help of mentors, refuel your brain in the restaurant, and breathe in the fresh air in the faculty garden while discussing exam material.

The Faculty of Arts of the University of Ljubljana (UL FF) educates students and produces highly educated individuals with open and critical thinking in the fields of humanities, social sciences, and teacher education in these fields. UL FF is the largest of all faculties in Slovenia, both in terms of the number of students and the exceptional diversity of study programs offered by its 21 departments. Students can freely combine most disciplines within the framework of so-called dual-discipline programs, which is another special feature and advantage of studying at UL FF. Among other things, the faculty offers courses in more than 20 foreign languages, and students have the opportunity to study abroad in more than 50 countries. More at www.ff.uni-lj.si.

The Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Ljubljana (UL FFA) is the leading higher education and research institution in the field of pharmacy, laboratory biomedicine, and cosmetology. It offers students modern and scientifically supported study programs at all three levels, with an emphasis on combining basic knowledge with research and professional work. The educational process at UL FFA includes extensive laboratory work, practical training, and cooperation with industry and public institutions. In this way, the faculty enables students to acquire the skills that are essential for successful work in interdisciplinary environments, whether in public health, the pharmaceutical industry, regulatory bodies, or research environments. At UL FFA, we encourage innovation, critical thinking, and research orientation. UL FFA graduates are recognized experts in the fields of drug development, pharmacotherapy, biomedical analytics, biotechnology, and toxicology, and are highly valued professionals both in Slovenia and internationally.

Study programs in the field of civil engineering, surveying, and environmental construction at the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geodesy offer new generations of students an excellent guarantee that they will achieve their career goals by doing interesting work in collaboration with important people and on inspiring projects. These are professions that are always in high demand and offer good employment opportunities both at home and abroad.

The Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology at the University of Ljubljana is the leading educational and research institution in the field of chemistry in Slovenia. It offers students high-quality study programs at all levels, from undergraduate to doctoral studies. The emphasis is on linking theory with practice, which enables work in modern laboratories and cooperation with industry and international institutions. The Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology of the University of Ljubljana promotes innovation, interdisciplinary work, and sustainable development. Graduates are sought-after experts in science, pharmacy, ecology, and technology at home and abroad.

Studying at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics is a competitive advantage that is decisive in employment and career development. Whether they are undergraduate, master’s or doctoral students, mathematics and physics students are distinguished by their creativity, originality and adaptability. This is why they are successful and valued in a variety of fields, ranging from research and teaching to industry, economics and finance.

The Faculty of Maritime Studies and Transport (FPP) is the leading higher education and research institution in the Republic of Slovenia in the field of maritime studies, transport technology, and transport logistics. With a range of revamped study programs, top-notch staff, international cooperation, a modern IT environment, the integration of study with research and practice, a focus on quality, and well-developed extracurricular activities, it is increasing its appeal to students. With an emphasis on the applicability of knowledge and the employability of graduates, it is constantly strengthening its research and development cooperation with practice, making it a sought-after partner for industrial and other organizations. It achieves this through autonomous and proactive efforts to improve interconnectivity and cooperation with other members of the University of Ljubljana.

The Faculty of Computer Science and Informatics is Slovenia’s leading educational and research institution in the field of computer science and informatics. The faculty offers modern undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral study programs covering a wide range of fields—from programming, artificial intelligence, data science, and computer vision to cyber security, robotics, and the Internet of Things. Students have access to modern facilities, 12 computer classrooms, a state-of-the-art hybrid data center with infrastructure for learning artificial intelligence models, and access to national and European supercomputing infrastructure.

Are you interested in how machines, robots, and smart technologies work? At the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Ljubljana, we offer two excellent paths: a higher vocational education program and a university study program in mechanical engineering. Both equip you with knowledge that opens doors to the world of engineering—either through practice or in-depth theory. If you are curious, creative, and ready to build the future, mechanical engineering is the right choice for you. With us, you will acquire the skills to change the world.

The Faculty of Social Work at the University of Ljubljana is the only higher education institution in Slovenia that trains social workers. Its mission is to develop knowledge based on human rights, social justice, and solidarity. The study programs are characterized by the integration of theory and practice and an emphasis on reflection, critical thinking, and ethical behavior. The faculty is also renowned for its research and international cooperation. Students acquire the knowledge to work with people in different life circumstances and to promote positive social change.

The Faculty of Public Administration at the University of Ljubljana has the longest tradition of education in the field of public administration in Slovenia and is the only one in the wider region to boast EAPAA accreditation for three study programs, which proves its internationally recognized quality. It offers students: a personal and supportive approach, including tutoring and special accommodations for student athletes, numerous international opportunities (e.g., Erasmus+), extracurricular activities and soft skills development, flexible forms of study: full-time or part-time study, on-campus, as e-learning or fully online (depending on the program). The Faculty of Public Administration is strongly embedded in the research and international environment, cooperates with the public and private sectors, and promotes pedagogical excellence. The faculty’s graduates are highly employable in various fields – in state administration, municipalities, public institutions, non-governmental organizations, and also in the economy. The faculty has its own specialized library, its own publishing house, and the scientific journal CEPAR.

Are you interested in studying medicine or dentistry? At the Faculty of Medicine UL, we offer six-year integrated master’s degree programs in Medicine and Dentistry, which lead to the professional title of Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Dentistry. The program is based on modern scientific knowledge, clinical practice, and an understanding of the human being as a whole. The number of places available is specified in the annual Call for Applications. You can find all the information about the program, course catalog, and admission requirements on our website. Join a community where knowledge saves lives.

The Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering (UL NTF) is unique within the University of Ljubljana, as it operates in the fields of natural sciences, engineering, and arts. Despite the diversity of study programs, the common denominator is materials, as they deal with the processing of almost all types of raw materials. At the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering, you can choose from internationally comparable and practically oriented first, second, and third-cycle study programs in the fields of geology, geotechnology, mining and the environment, materials and metallurgy, textiles, graphics, and textile and clothing design. During their studies, students are involved in various research projects, field and laboratory work, and cooperation with the business sector. Every year, quite a few students also decide to participate in international exchanges or internships.