Study programmes in Slovene
As the 3rd largest university in Slovenia, the University of Primorska boasts around 6,000 students, 22,6% of which are international. With an innovative approaches to education UP provides an excellent opportunity to all who are looking for cutting–edge approaches in order to pave the way for future success.
Bachelor Study Programmes in Slovene
Faculty of Humanities (UP FHÅ )
- Geography (academic / 3 years)
- Italian Studies (academic / 3 years)
- Communication and the Media (academic / 3 years)
- Cultural Heritage (academic / 3 years)
- Intercultural Linguistic Mediation (academic / 3 years)
- Slovene Studies (academic / 3 years)
- History (academic / 3 years)
Double-discipline study programmes:
- Anthropology (academic / 3 years)
- Archaeology (academic / 3 years)
- Geography (academic / 3 years)
- History (academic / 3 years)
Faculty of Management (UP FM)
- Management (professional / 3 years)
- Management (academic / 3 years)
Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Information Technologies (UP FAMNIT)
- Bioinformatics (academic / 3 years)
- Biopsychology (academic / 3 years)
- Mathematics (academic / 3 years)
- Mathematics in Economics and Finance (academic / 3 years)
- Computer Science (academic / 3 years)
- Mediterranean Agriculture (professional / 3 years)
- Conservation Biology (academic / 3 years)
Faculty of Tourism Studies – TURISTICA (UP FTÅ TURISTICA)
- Tourism Destination Management (professional / 3 years)
- Tourism Enterprise Management (professional / 3 years)
- Tourism (academic / 3 years)
- Cultural Tourism (academic / 3 years)
Faculty of Health Sciences (UP FVZ)
- Kinesiology (academic / 3 years)
- Nutritional Counselling – Dietetics (professional / 3 years)
- Physiotherapy (academic / 3 years)
- Nursing (professional / 3 years)
Faculty of Education (UP PEF)
- Pedagogy (academic / 3 years)
- Pre-school Teaching (professional / 3 years)
- Primary School Teaching (academic / 4 years)
- Social Pedagogy (academic / 3 years)
- Visual Arts and Design (academic / 3 years)
Master Study Programmes in Slovene
Faculty of Humanities (UP FHÅ )
- Archaeological Heritage of the Mediterranean (2 years)
- Geography (2 years)
- Italian Studies (1 year)
- Linguistic Mediation and Translation (2 years)
- Communication and the Media (2 years)
- Cultural Studies and Anthropology (2 years)
- History (2 years)
Pedagogical study programmes:
- Geography (2 years) – double discipline study programme
- Italian Studies (1 year)
- Slovene Studies (2 years)
- History (2 years) – double discipline study programme
Faculty of Management (UP FM)
- Economics and Finance (2 years)
- Management (2 years)
- Management of Sustainable Development (2 years)
- Law for Management (2 years)
Interdisciplinary study programme:
- Political Science – international relations and economic diplomacy (2 years), cooperation with UP Faculty of Humanities
Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Information Technologies (UP FAMNIT)
- Biopsychology (2 years)
- Mathematical Sciences (2 years)
- Mathematics with Financial Engineering (2 years)
- Data Science (2 years)
- Psychology  (2 years)
- Computer Science (2 years)
- Sustainable Built Environments (2 years)
- Nature Conservation (2 years)
Faculty of Tourism Studies – TURISTICA (UP FTÅ TURISTICA)
- Tourism (2 years)
Interdisciplinary study programme:
- Heritage Tourism (2 years)
Faculty of Health Sciences (UP FVZ)
- Kinesiology (2 years)
- Dietetics (2 years) / Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition — new name in the academic year 2023/2024
- Physiotherapy (2 years)
- Physical Education, pedagogical (2 years)
- Nursing (2 years)
Faculty of Education (UP PEF)
- Andragogy (2 years)
- Inclusive pedagogics (2 years)
- Primary School Teaching (1 year)
Primary School Teaching (5 years – an unified master’s study programme) - Social Pedagogy (2 years)
- Early Learning (2 years)
Doctoral (PhD) Study Programmes in Slovene
Faculty of Humanities (UP FHÅ )
- Anthropology (3 years)
- Archaeology (3 years)
- Geography (3 years)
- Language and Interculturality (3 years)
- Slovene Studies (3 years)
- Management of Cultural Assets and Archives (3 years)
- History of Europe and the Mediterranean (3 years)
Faculty of Management(UP FM)
- Management (4 years)
Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Information Technologies (UP FAMNIT)
- Mathematical Sciences (3 years)
- Renewable Materials for Healthy Built Environments (3 years)
- Computer Science (4 years)
- Computer Science (4 years), international joint programme; Partner university: University of St Andrews, Scotland, UK
- Suicidology and Mental Health (3 years)
- Conservation Biology(4 years) – Â new study programme in academic year 2023/2024
Faculty of Tourism Studies – TURISTICA (UP FTÅ TURISTICA)
- Innovative Tourism (3 years)
Faculty of Health Sciences (UP FVZ)
- Prevention for Health (3 years)
Faculty of Education (UP PEF)
- Educational Sciences (3 years)
- Early Learning and Teaching (3 years)
Year Plus
What is Year Plus?
Year Plus enables you to first learn Slovene language and then improve your academic performance. You can extend your first year for another year without loosing any rights, with the condition that you learn Slovene language.
For the purpose of re-enrollment in the 1st year of study you should obtain at least 24 ECTS credit points from the study obligations of the program in which they are enrolled, plus at least 6 ECTS credit points from the Slovenian language exam. In total, you should accumulate a total of at least 30 ECTS.
Target group of Year Plus
You can enrol to Year Plus if you are enroled for the first time in one of the study programs of UP faculties implemented in Slovenian language.
Obligations of a student enrolled in Year Plus
In the first year of study, you are expected to pass an exam of the Slovenian language course with at least 6 ECTS credit points. In addition to the Slovenian language course, you should also complete at least 24 ECTS of study obligations of your study program (that will give you a total of 30 ECTS). You may complete the remaining study obligations from the first year in the next academic year.
Rights of a student enrolled in Year Plus
If you are enrolled to Year Plus, you will be allowed to re-enroll in the 1st year at the end of the current academic year (extension of student status) provided that you obtained at least 30 ECTS credits, including at least 6 ECTS credit points from the Slovenian language exam.
Enrollment in Year Plus
You may enrol in Year Plus after enrollment at the faculty, but no later than 30 October of the current year. The Student Services will send out the application form to all who meet the requirements.