The University of Novo Mesto (UNM) is a modern higher education institution offering high-quality study programmes focused on practical knowledge and international cooperation, with a vision of connecting students and businesses for a successful future. Its members are: the Faculty of Economics and Informatics (FEI), the Faculty of Business and Management Sciences (FPUV), the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering (FS), the Faculty of Health Sciences (FZV), the Faculty of Information Studies (FIŠ), the Faculty of Industrial Engineering (FINI), the Faculty of Organizational Studies (FOŠ), the Landscape Governance College (VUP).
Through its scientific research and educational activities and its connections with the local, national, and global environment, UNM is strengthening its position as a reputable and influential institution. With its high-quality and sustainability-oriented approach, it actively contributes to the development of a society based on knowledge and innovation.
Important contacts
Faculties and Academies
UNM Faculty of Health Sciences
At the UNM Faculty of Health Sciences, we offer programs at three levels. At the first level, the following programs are offered, with the aim of educating students to fully perform their profession at all levels of healthcare: Nursing Care, Physiotherapy, and Phytotherapy.
Graduates can continue their studies at the master’s level and choose between the following programs: Education and Management in Health Care, Integrated Health and Social Care, Nursing Care, and Physiotherapy.
We also offer a doctoral program in Health Sciences with specializations in Nursing, Physiotherapy, Health Education, Health Management, and Health Prevention.
We educate students to perform their profession professionally and responsibly. At the 2nd and 3rd levels of study, students build on their acquired knowledge and develop competencies that are essential for strategic decision-making and leadership, critical assessment of scientific findings, and research work.
*programme held in Slovenian or English language
**programme held ONLY in Slovenian language
Undergraduate study Programmes
SLO**
Master’s degree study Programmes
SLO**
- Nursing Care
- Physiotherapy
- Integrated Health and Social Care
- Education and Management in Health Care
PhD study programmes
SLO**
Contacts
FZV Office | ga. Mojca Kebelj | referat.fzv@uni-nm.si | 00386 7 393 00 18
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UNM Faculty of Economics and Informatics
Studying at the UNM Faculty of Economics and Informatics enables students to find immediate employment after completing their first degree. Graduates learn to use modern tools and software solutions and understand the global connections between the economic, political, and social spheres. We offer programs in Business and Management, Environmental Management, and Business Informatics with a focus on Business Informatics and Computer and Information Science.
If graduates continue their studies, they can choose between the following master’s programs at this faculty: Business and Information Systems Management, Environmental Management, and Business Economics.
Students develop competencies for managing and implementing solutions in demanding work processes, interdisciplinary work, and integration into international trends, and can continue their studies and deepen their knowledge.
*programme held in Slovenian or English language
**programme held ONLY in Slovenian language
Undergraduate study Programmes
SLO**
- Business and Management (PROFESSIONAL)
- Business Informatics (PROFESSIONAL)
- Environmental Management (PROFESSIONAL)
Master’s degree study Programmes
SLO**
Contacts
FEI Office | ga. Nina Možina | referat.fei@uni-nm.si | 07 393 00 20
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UNM Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
The UNM Faculty of Mechanical Engineering offers students the opportunity to acquire technical, technological, informational, economic, and other knowledge, as well as to learn research and development methods. Students learn an in-depth approach to mechanical engineering and other technical sciences and how to transfer this knowledge to specific areas of application (technologies, construction, systems, energy). We offer mechanical engineering study programs at three levels: the higher education professional program Technologies and Systems, the master’s program Technologies and Systems in Mechanical Engineering, and the doctoral program Sustainable Technologies and Systems in Mechanical Engineering.
UNM FS students develop into experts with broad knowledge for finding solutions in the planning, management, and implementation of technological processes, products, development, and research tasks in the field of mechanical engineering and technology.
*programme held in Slovenian or English language
**programme held ONLY in Slovenian language
Undergraduate study Programmes
SLO**
Master’s degree study Programmes
SLO**
PhD study programmes
SLO**
Contacts
FS Office | ga. Andreja Ašič Vodopivec | referat.fs@uni-nm.si | 00386 7 393 00 19
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UNM Faculty of Business and Management Sciences
At the UNM Faculty of Business and Management Sciences, we offer a doctoral study program in Business Economics and Management. We want to encourage students to think scientifically and solve problems in various fields of science, conduct independent scientific research, transfer new knowledge into practice, and become involved in the international research environment. The study program enables students to acquire knowledge and competencies in three different fields: Business Economics, Environmental Management, and Management and Development of Information Systems.
The programs are aimed at deepening knowledge in the fields of economics, business systems organization, management, environmental protection, sustainable development, environmental responsibility, and the development of computer systems and environments that enable the upgrading of scientific results.
*programme held in Slovenian or English language
**programme held ONLY in Slovenian language
The faculty offers only doctoral study programs.
PhD study programmes
SLO**
Contacts
FPUV Office | g. Marko Starc | referat.fpuv@uni-nm.si; marko.starc@uni-nm.si | 00386 7 393 00 17
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UNM Faculty of Industrial Engineering
The UNM, Faculty of Industrial Engineering offers modern study programmes in mechanical engineering, focusing on integrating engineering knowledge with the needs of modern industry. Students acquire knowledge and competences in areas such as virtual engineering, production engineering, design engineering, modern technologies, materials, energy, renewable energy sources and robotics. Special emphasis is placed on addressing real-world, complex engineering challenges and on topics relevant to the automotive industry. Teaching is closely linked to the faculty’s successful scientific research activities. At all three levels of study, students are encouraged to use modern engineering tools, develop critical thinking, creativity and teamwork skills, and gain the knowledge and competences required for development and research in the field of modern mechanical engineering.
*programme held in Slovenian or English language
**programme held ONLY in Slovenian language
Undergraduate study Programmes
SLO*
Master’s degree study Programmes
SLO*
PhD study programmes
SLO/ENG**
Contacts
UNM FINI Office | Janja Šašek | referat@fini-unm.si | 070 601 090
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UNM Landscape Governance College
*programme held ONLY in Slovenian language
Undergraduate study Programmes
Contacts
VUP Office | Nataša Sokač | info@vsgrm.unm.si | 040 799 120
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UNM Faculty of Organizational Studies
*programme held in Slovenian or English language
**programme held ONLY in Slovenian language
Undergraduate study Programmes
SLO**
Master’s degree study Programmes
SLO/ENG**
PhD study programmes
SLO/ENG**
Contacts
FOŠ Office | Lara Erjavec | referat@fos-unm.si | 059 074 164
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UNM Faculty of Information Studies
*programme held in Slovenian or English language
**programme held ONLY in Slovenian language
Undergraduate study Programmes
SLO**
- Informatics in Contemporary Society (PROFESSIONAL)
- Computer Science and Web Technologies (PROFESSIONAL)
- Game and Extended Reality Development (PROFESSIONAL)
ENG*
Master’s degree study Programmes
SLO*
SLO/ENG*
ENG*
PhD study programmes
ENG*
Contacts
FIŠ Office | Maruša Umbreht Lakić | referat@fis.unm.si | 07/ 37 37 884
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