University of Maribor
Maribor, Slovenia • World Rank #1281
Overview
University of Maribor runs as a public institution in Maribor, Slovenia. The institution functions as a higher-education provider within Slovenia's higher-education sector.
University of Maribor delivers higher education across multiple qualification levels through numerous faculties and schools. The institution offers a catalogue of active programmes for prospective students.
University of Maribor's standing — captured by #1281 globally and #2 within Slovenia — places it within Slovenia's academic hierarchy. The institution participates in Slovenia's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.
Location & Contact
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Academic Details
University of Maribor's student body, faculty composition, and recognition framework are summarised below. Use this section to gauge institutional weight before drilling into specific programmes.
Degrees
Degrees offered at University of Maribor, organised by academic level for easy browsing. Levels generally follow international qualification frameworks and inform how credits transfer to other systems.
Diploma & Certificate 61 programs
Diploma and certificate routes deliver focused, applied training for fast entry into skilled occupations.
- Agricultural Economics
- Agriculture
- Art Education
- Art History
- Arts and Humanities
- Behavioural Sciences
- Biomedical Engineering
- Business Administration
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Cognitive Sciences
- Commercial Law
- Computer Science
- Construction Engineering
- Criminal Law
- Ecology
- Economics
- Education
- Educational Administration
- Educational Sciences
- Electrical Engineering
- Energy Engineering
- Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- European Union Law
- Food Technology
- Geography
- Geography (Human)
- German
- Health Administration
- Health Sciences
- History
- Hungarian
- Industrial Engineering
- Information Technology
- Labour Law
- Law
- Linguistics
- Literature
- Management
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medicine
- Modern Languages
- Music Education
- Natural Sciences
- Neurosciences
- Pedagogy
- Philosophy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Preschool Education
- Primary Education
- Slavic Languages
- Sociology
- Teacher Training
- Textile Technology
- Tourism
- Transport Engineering
- Transport Management
Faculties & Divisions
Find which faculty at University of Maribor covers your subject area. Cross-listed subjects (taught across multiple faculties) require checking which faculty owns the credentialing for your degree.
Agriculture and Life Sciences (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agricultural Economics
- Agriculture
- Animal Husbandry
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Food Science
Common Career Paths
- Agricultural Scientist
- Agronomist
- Farm Manager
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Arts (Faculty) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Eastern European Studies
- Germanic Studies
- History
- Native Language
- Philosophy
- Sociology
Chemistry and Chemical Engineering (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
Common Career Paths
- Process Engineer
- Plant Manager
- Materials Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering and Architecture (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Architecture
- Civil Engineering
- Energy Engineering
- Nuclear Engineering
- Transport Engineering
Common Career Paths
- Civil Engineer
- Construction Project Manager
- Structural Engineer
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Criminal Justice and Security (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Criminal Law
Economics and Business (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Business Administration
- Business and Commerce
- Economics
Common Career Paths
- Business Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Strategy Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Education (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Education
- Educational Sciences
- Primary Education
Common Career Paths
- Teacher
- Educational Administrator
- Curriculum Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Information Sciences
- Information Technology
- Media Studies
Common Career Paths
- Electrical Engineer
- Power Systems Engineer
- Automation Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Energy Technology (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Energy Engineering
Health Sciences (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Health Sciences
- Nursing
Common Career Paths
- Research Scientist
- Lab Technician
- Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Law (Faculty) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Commercial Law
- Human Resources
- Labour Law
- Law
Common Career Paths
- Lawyer
- Legal Consultant
- Compliance Officer
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Logistics (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Transport Management
Mechanical Engineering (Faculty) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Environmental Engineering
- Machine Building
- Materials Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Power Engineering
- Production Engineering
- Textile Design
Common Career Paths
- Mechanical Engineer
- Design Engineer
- Manufacturing Engineer
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Medicine (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Medicine
Common Career Paths
- Physician
- Medical Researcher
- Clinical Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Natural Sciences and Mathematics (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Ecology
- Mathematics
- Natural Sciences
- Physics
- Technology Education
Common Career Paths
- Data Analyst
- Statistician
- Actuary
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Organizational Sciences (Faculty) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Business Administration
- Educational Administration
- Human Resources
- Information Technology
Common Career Paths
- Research Scientist
- Lab Technician
- Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Tourism (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Tourism
Common Career Paths
- Tour Operator
- Hospitality Manager
- Travel Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Programs Offered
Search and filter University of Maribor's available programmes by degree level. The list reflects the institution's current catalogue and may not include programmes that are paused or pending approval.
Bachelor's Degree
75 programmes
At undergraduate level, University of Maribor offers 75 programmes. These bachelor's degrees typically open both direct employment pathways and routes into postgraduate specialisation.
Biology Biologija Biological Sciences
Ecology with Nature Protection Ekologija z naravovarstvom Ecology & Conservation
Physics Fizika Physics & Astronomy
Mathematics Matematika Mathematics
Logistics of Systems Logistika sistemov Supply Chain & Logistics
Economic and Technical Logistics Gospodarska in tehniška logistika Transportation Engineering
Economic and Technical Logistics (Ljubljana) Gospodarska in tehniška logistika (Ljubljana) Transportation Engineering
Contemporary Tourism Practices Sodobne turističke prakse Tourism & Leisure
Tourism: Cooperation and Development Turizem: Sodelovanje in razvoj Tourism & Leisure
Higher Professional Energy Technology Visokošolski strokovni študijski program Energetika Energy Engineering
University Energy Technology Univerzitetni študijski program Energetika Energy Engineering
Security and Police Work Varnost in policijsko delo Criminal Law & Justice
Security Science Varstvoslovje Criminal Law & Justice
Enterprise Engineering Inženiring poslovnih sistemov Management & Leadership
Organization and Management of Information Systems Organizacija in management informacijskih sistemov Information Systems & Technology
Organization and Management of Human Resources and Educational Systems Organizacija in management kadrovskih in izobraževalnih sistemov Human Resource Management
Crisis Management Krizni management Management & Leadership
Management in Sport Management v športu Management & Leadership
Elementary Education Razredni pouk Education & Teaching
Music Education Glasovna Pedagogika Music
Fine Arts Education Likovnа pedagogika Visual Arts
Preschool Education Predšolska vzgoja Early Childhood Education
Sports Coaching Športni trener Education & Teaching
Nursing Care Zdravstvena nega Nursing
Chemistry Kemija Chemistry
Chemical Engineering Kemijsko inženirstvo Chemical Engineering
Chemical Technology Kemijska tehnologija Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering Gradbeništvo Civil Engineering & Construction
Transportation and Traffic Engineering Prometno inženirstvo Transportation Engineering
Architecture Arhitektura Architecture
ANIMAL SCIENCE ŽIVINOREJA Animal Science
ORGANIC FARMING EKOLOŠKO KMETIJSTVO Horticulture and Crop Science
AGRONOMY - ORNAMENTALS, VEGETABLES AND FIELD CROPS AGRONOMIJA - OKRASNE RASTLINE, ZELENJAVA IN POLJŠČINE Horticulture and Crop Science
BIOSYSTEMS ENGINEERING BIOSISTEMSKO INŽENIRSTVO Agriculture
VITICULTURE, ENOLOGY AND FRUITGROWING VINOGRADNIŠTVO, VINARSTVO IN SADJARSTVO Horticulture and Crop Science
AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT AGRIKULTURA IN OKOLJE Agriculture & Environmental Sciences
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT AGRARNA EKONOMIKA IN RAZVOJ PODEŽELJA Agribusiness
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES RAČUNALNIŠTVO IN INFORMACIJSKE TEHNOLOGIJE Computer Sciences
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING ELEKTROTEHNIKA Electrical Engineering
INFORMATICS AND DATA TECHNOLOGIES INFORMATIKA IN PODATKOVNE TEHNOLOGIJE Information Systems & Technology
INFORMATICS AND TECHNOLOGIES OF COMMUNICATION INFORMATIKA IN TEHNOLOGIJE KOMUNICIRANJA Information Systems & Technology
MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS MEDIJSKE KOMUNIKACIJE Digital Media & Game Development
TELECOMMUNICATIONS TELEKOMUNIKACIJE Digital Media & Game Development
Translation Prevajanje Translation & Interpreting
Art History Zgodovina umetnosti Art History
Law Pravo Law
Slovene Language and Literature Slovenski jezik in književnost Linguistics & Language Studies
English Language and Literature Angleški jezik in književnost English Language Studies
German Language and Literature Nemški jezik in književnost Linguistics & Language Studies
Hungarian Language and Literature Madžarski jezik in književnost Linguistics & Language Studies
Croatian Language and Literature Hrvatski jezik in književnost Linguistics & Language Studies
History Zgodovina History
Geography Geografija Geography
Philosophy Filozofija Philosophy & Ethics
Sociology Sociologija Social & Cultural Studies
Psychology Psihologija Psychology
Pedagogy Pedagogika Education & Teaching
Economics Ekonomija Economics
Finance Finance, Banking & Insurance
Management Management & Leadership
Business Administration and Entrepreneurship Poslovno vodenje in podjetništvo Business Administration
Accounting and Financial Control Računovodstvo in finančna kontrola Accounting
Marketing Advertising & Digital Marketing
International Business Mednarodno poslovanje International Business
Tourism Management Turizem Management & Leadership
Economic and Business Studies Ekonomske in poslovne znanosti Economics
Accounting and Business Taxation Računovodstvo in poslovno obdavčevanje Accounting
Business Finance and Banking Poslovna financna in bančništvo Finance, Banking & Insurance
Entrepreneurship Podjetništvo Entrepreneurship
Public Sector Economics and Management Ekonomija in management v javnem sektorju Management & Leadership
Tourism Turizem Management & Leadership
Mechanical Engineering Strojništvo Mechanical Engineering
Industrial Engineering Gospodarsko inženirstvo General Engineering
Mechatronics Mehatronika Robotics & Automation
Textile Design Technologies Tehnologije tekstilnega oblikovanja Fashion Design
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Master's Degree
69 programmes
University of Maribor lists 69 programmes awarding a master's — the tier where graduates build the specialist credentials many senior and technical roles now expect.
Educational Biology - Integrated Master's Programme (Second Cycle) Izobraževalna biologija - enoviti magistrski študijski program druge stopnje Education & Teaching
Educational Physics - Integrated Master's Programme (Second Cycle) Izobraževalna fizika - enoviti magistrski študijski program druge stopnje Education & Teaching
Educational Chemistry - Integrated Master's Programme (Second Cycle) Izobraževalna kemija - enoviti magistrski študijski program druge stopnje Education & Teaching
Educational Mathematics - Integrated Master's Programme (Second Cycle) Izobraževalna matematika - enoviti magistrski študijski program druge stopnje Education & Teaching
Educational Technology - Integrated Master's Programme (Second Cycle) Izobraževalna tehnika - enoviti magistrski študijski program druge stopnje Education & Teaching
Educational Computer Science - Integrated Master's Programme (Second Cycle) Izobraževalno računalništvo - enoviti magistrski študijski program druge stopnje Education & Teaching
Biology and Ecology with Nature Protection Biologija in ekologija z naravovarstvom Biological Sciences
Physics Fizika Physics & Astronomy
Educational Mathematics Izobraževalna matematika Education & Teaching
Educational Technology Izobraževalna tehnika Education & Teaching
Mathematics Matematika Mathematics
Logistics of Systems Logistika sistemov Supply Chain & Logistics
Tourism Destinations and Experiences Turističke destinacije in izkušnje Tourism & Leisure
Master's Energy Technology Magistrski študijski program Energetika Energy Engineering
Security Science Varstvoslovje Criminal Law & Justice
Enterprise Engineering Inženiring poslovnih sistemov Management & Leadership
Organization and Management of Information Systems Organizacija in management informacijskih sistemov Information Systems & Technology
Organization and Management of Human Resources and Educational Systems Organizacija in management kadrovskih in izobraževalnih sistemov Human Resource Management
Nursing Care Zdravstvena nega Nursing
Emergency Situations in Health Care Zdravstvena nega s področja urgentnih stanj Emergency & Disaster Management
Preventive and Clinical Nutrition Preventivna in klinična prehrana Health Sciences
Integrated Treatment of Chronic Patients in Advanced Nursing Practice Integrirana obravnava kroničnega bolnika v napredni zdravstveni negi Nursing
Integrated Care for Older People in Advanced Nursing Practice Integrirana obravnava starejših v napredni zdravstveni negi Nursing
Mental Health in Advanced Nursing Practice Mentalno zdravje v napredni praksi zdravstvene nege Psychology
Public Health Javno zdravje Health Sciences
Elementary Education Razrednega pouka Education & Teaching
Inclusion in Education Inkluzivne pedagogike Special Education
Preschool Education Predšolska vzgoja Early Childhood Education
Fine Arts Education Likovnopedagoška edukacija Visual Arts
Music Education Glasbena pedagogika Music
Bioinformatics Bioinformatika Bioinformatics
Management in Health and Social Welfare Management v zdravstvu in socialnem varstvu Management & Leadership
Chemistry Kemija Chemistry
Chemical Engineering Kemijsko inženirstvo Chemical Engineering
AGRICULTURE KMETIJSTVO Agriculture
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AGRARNA EKONOMIKA Agribusiness
FOOD SAFETY IN THE AGRI-FOOD CHAIN VARNOST HRANE V PREHRAMBENI VERIGI Food Science
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES RAČUNALNIŠTVO IN INFORMACIJSKE TEHNOLOGIJE Computer Sciences
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING ELEKTROTEHNIKA Electrical Engineering
INFORMATICS AND DATA TECHNOLOGIES INFORMATIKA IN PODATKOVNE TEHNOLOGIJE Information Systems & Technology
MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS MEDIJSKE KOMUNIKACIJE Digital Media & Game Development
TELECOMMUNICATIONS TELEKOMUNIKACIJE Digital Media & Game Development
Slovene Language and Literature (Master) Slovenski jezik in književnost (magistrski) Linguistics & Language Studies
English Language and Literature (Master) Angleški jezik in književnost (magistrski) English Language Studies
History (Master) Zgodovina (magistrski) History
Geography (Master) Geografija (magistrski) Geography
Philosophy (Master) Filozofija (magistrski) Philosophy & Ethics
Psychology (Master) Psihologija (magistrski) Psychology
Pedagogy (Master) Pedagogika (magistrski) Education & Teaching
Law Pravo Law
European Legal Studies Evropske pravne študije Law
Economics and Business Sciences Ekonomske in poslovne znanosti Economics
Finance Finance, Banking & Insurance
Management Management & Leadership
Accounting Računovodstvo Accounting
Business Administration Poslovna administracija Business Administration
International Business Mednarodno poslovanje International Business
Marketing Advertising & Digital Marketing
Entrepreneurship Podjetništvo Entrepreneurship
Business Economics Poslovna ekonomija Economics
Economic and Business Studies Ekonomske in poslovne znanosti Economics
Data Science in Business Poslovna analitika Economics
Mechanical Engineering Strojništvo Mechanical Engineering
Industrial Engineering Gospodarsko inženirstvo Industrial & Systems Engineering
Advanced Engineering Materials Napredni inženirski materiali Materials Science
Mechatronics Mehatronika Robotics & Automation
Environmental Engineering Okoljsko inženirstvo / Tehniško varstvo okolja General Engineering
Engineering Product Design Inženirsko oblikovanje izdelkov Mechanical Engineering
Design and Textile Materials Oblikovanje in tekstilni materiali Fashion Design
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Doctorate
21 programmes
University of Maribor offers 21 programmes at doctoral level — the highest academic tier, centred on original research that contributes new knowledge to a field.
Ecological Sciences Ekološke znanosti Ecology & Conservation
Physics Fizika Physics & Astronomy
Mathematics Matematika Mathematics
Technology - Educational Field Tehnika – področje izobraževanja STEM Education
Logistics of Systems Logistika sistemov Supply Chain & Logistics
Contemporary Tourism Studies Sodobne študije turizma Tourism & Leisure
Doctoral Energy Technology Doktorski študijski program Energetika Energy Engineering
Security Science Varstvoslovje Criminal Law & Justice
Organization and Management of Business and Work Systems Organizacija in management poslovnih in delovnih sistemov Management & Leadership
Organization and Management of Human Resources and Educational Systems Organizacija in management kadrovskih in izobraževalnih sistemov Human Resource Management
Organization and Management of Information Systems Organizacija in management informacijskih sistemov Information Systems & Technology
Nursing Care Zdravstvena nega Nursing
Science of Education Pedagogika Education & Teaching
Biomedical Technology Biomedicinska tehnologija Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AGRARNA EKONOMIKA Agribusiness
AGRICULTURE KMETIJSTVO Agriculture
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATICS RAČUNALNIŠTVO IN INFORMATIKA Information Systems & Technology
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING ELEKTROTEHNIKA Electrical Engineering
MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS MEDIJSKE KOMUNIKACIJE Digital Media & Game Development
Law Pravo Law
Doctoral Programme in Economic and Business Sciences Doktorski študijski program Ekonomske in poslovne znanosti Economics
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications
4 programmes
Alongside its degrees, University of Maribor provides 4 programmes at associate, certificate, diploma, and foundation level, typically shorter and more applied in focus.
General Medicine Splošna medicina Medicine
Dental Medicine Dentalna medicina Medicine
Pharmacy Farmacija Medicine
Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Kemija in kemijsko inženirstvo Chemical Engineering
No programmes match your filter in this level.
How to apply to University of Maribor
The standard application path for University of Maribor, broken into five practical steps with the documents and channels you will need at each stage.
- 1 Identify the right programme
Use the programme finder to browse University of Maribor's 169 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
- 2 Check entry requirements
Programme-level requirements at University of Maribor typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
- 3 Prepare your application documents
Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.
- 4 Submit via the institution
University of Maribor processes applications through www.um.si. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
- 5 Get in touch with admissions
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. You can reach the institution by email at [email protected] or by phone at +386 2 23 55 280. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about University of Maribor
Common questions about University of Maribor answered concisely, with each answer grounded in the institution's published data.
Where can I find University of Maribor?
The institution is located in Maribor, Slovenia.
What is University of Maribor's control type?
University of Maribor is a public institution.
Where does University of Maribor stand in university rankings?
University of Maribor holds rank #1281 globally and #2 in Slovenia.
What qualification levels does University of Maribor offer?
Programmes at University of Maribor cover diploma and certificate programmes.
Is University of Maribor officially recognised?
Yes, University of Maribor is recognised by NAKVIS (National Agency for Quality in Higher Education of Slovenia).
Where can I learn more about University of Maribor?
You can find University of Maribor online at www.um.si.
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