The Institute of Computer Science organizes on Thursday, 13.12.18 a professional excursion to AVL GmbH, Graz, Austria, for the third year students of professional higher education programme Computer Science and Information Technology. AVL is the world's largest independent company for development, simulation and testing technology of powertrains (hybrid, combustion engines, transmission, electric drive, batteries and software) for passenger cars, trucks and large engines. Learn more about the AVL company at https://www.avl.com/company

On the web site https://eng.cmepius.si/programmes-projects/bilateral-scholarships/ you can find a new Invitation Bilateral Scholarships Academic Year 2019/20, On-Line application form and other important information. With this Scholarship Candidates from Countries with bilateral agreements (between the governments/ministries) can come to the study exchange.

Members of the Laboratory for real time systems, in cooperation with the Community Health Care Center, Adolf Drolc and the Laboratory for System Design developed the "Smart Toothbrush Holder" and obtained a patent for it.

Due to the successful leadership of the Computer Languages, Systems and Structures journal, the journal has significantly raised the Impact Factor and is currently category A2, prof. dr. Marjan Mernik became the Editor-in-Chief for Journal of Visual Languages ​​and Computing. In 2019, both journals will be merged.

The Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (UM FERI) is an internationally recognised, ambitious technical faculty, which successfully transfers top technical knowledge into industry. We are one of the largest faculties in Slovenia with about 1900 full-time students, 640 freshmen students and 289 staff. Till now over 9000 students have graduated and almost 300 doctoral theses were defended at our faculty.

FERI offers 10 undergraduate, 7 masters and 3 doctoral degree study programmes in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Informatics, Media Communications, Telecommunications and Mechatronics.

In study year 2018/2019 we plan to offer the following Study Programmes in English:

• Undergarduate Study Programme in Electrical Engineering
• Undergarduate Study Programme in Computer Science and Information Technologies
• Master's Programme in Computer Science and Information Technologies
• Master's Programme in Informatics and Technologies of Communication
• Doctoral Programme in Electrical Engineering
• Doctoral Programme in Computer Science and Informatics
• Doctoral Programme in Media Communications

More information about study programmes: https://feri.um.si/en/study/programmes/

More information about student life in Slovenia: https://feri.um.si/en/study/being-a-student-in-maribor/