Institute of Computer Science is organizing a lecture by dr. Emil Plesnik from Better by Marand entitled "Artificial intelligence and health data" on 6th of June, at 10.00am in A-302 lecture room.

Assist. Prof. Matej Črepinšek, the Institute of Computer Science, received the golden prize at the 53rd Young Researchers' Summit of Slovenia 2019 for mentoring a research project in the field of computer science or telecommunications. The event was organized by the The Association for Technical Culture of Slovenia (ZOTKS). Congratulations!

Prof. dr. Marjan Mernik, head of the Institute of Computer Science, has become a member of the Council of Slovenian Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (SQAA). Agency council is the highest decision making body of the SQAA, which provides for the comparability and international recognition of the Slovenian higher education area, and advocates continuous improvement of its quality. Congratulations!

For the field of computer science, this is the first ranking, and for the field of technology, University of Maribor ranked for the second time. In both areas, the University of Maribor is the best-rated Slovenian university.

For the fourth consecutive year, the Institute of Computer Science is organizing the Summer School of Computer Science. From August 26 to August 30, 2019 the following workshops will be held:

• Programming for girls,
• Create a candy scheduler,
• Let's develop our first computer game,
• My first Android game.

Dear students of the University of Maribor!

The Ministry of Education, Science and Sport has joined the implementation of an international survey, the EUROSTUDENT VII – Social and Economic Conditions of Student Life in Europe. Students have been able to participate in the survey since April. At the initiative and proposal of the Ministry, the University of Maribor has decided to assist in the implementation of the survey.

2019/2020 Call for enrolment in postgraduate programmes of the university of Maribor is published.

The Call for enrolment for the study year 2019/2020 is published. The candidates can find the application and admission procedure for foreign citizens of non EU member states and Slovenians without Slovenian citizenship for the 1st year of undergraduate study programmes at the University of Maribor under the Timetable of the admission procedure for foreign students.

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 2019/2020 we plan to offer the following Study Programmes in English:

• Undergraduate Study Programme in Electrical Engineering
• Undergraduate 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/