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On Wednesday, June 7, the Ambassador of India to the Republic of Slovenia, Her Excellency Ms Namrata S. Kumar, honoured our Faculty of Tourism with her visit. The visit took place at the headquarters of the Faculty in Brežice. In addition to the Ambassador of India to the Republic of Slovenia, the meeting was attended […]

Last week at FT UM, we were hosting Dr. Charles Mansfield, a retired professor from the University of Plymouth in the United Kingdom, where he served as the head of the doctoral program and lectured on literary tourism, travel narrative, and French. As a researcher, he has also collaborated with the University of Edinburgh and […]

Have you ever wondered what makes a successful tourist agency tick? You are invited to peek behind the scenes and attend a guest lecture held by Mr Tomaž Juvan, the CEO of Roundabout Travel. The lecture is part of the course The Power of Digital Platforms in Tourism and will take place on Monday, May […]

Dear students, As you might be aware we are participating in the project ReWo – From research to working life: The Importance of Transferring the Knowledge to Working Life. Within this project there will be several on-line events that you will be invited to join. First one will happen next week on Tuesday May 16th, […]

We would like to inform you that the building of the Faculty of Tourism at the University of Maribor will be closed from Thursday, April 27th, 2023, until Tuesday, May 2nd, 2023, due to a collective vacation and holidays. Thank you for your understanding.

Dear voters! We would like to inform you that the Faculty of Tourism at the University of Maribor will hold elections for the dean of the Faculty of Tourism for the period from 2023-2027: Early elections for the dean of FT UM will be held on Friday, April 21, 2023, from 9 am to 3 […]

On April 5, 2023, the Student Campus in Ljubljana and the lecture halls there were occupied by students of the Faculty of Tourism of the University of Maribor. The third traditional Mix & Mingle Day took place, when Ljubljana students were joined by their colleagues, Brežice students. The sunny weather only encouraged joy, good will […]

Dear students, University of Maribor Faculty of tourism has been invited by our partners University of Lapland to a BIP – Blended Intensity Program. It is a new type of mobility promoted by European Union. Content of this years BIP will be related to experience design, so if you are interested in this topic, keep […]

Our students have recently returned from Lapland, specifically Rovaniemi in northern Finland, where they participated in an exchange program as part of the Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programs, in collaboration with Lapland UAS (Lapland University of Applied sciences) and Universita Autonoma de Barcelona. The program and online meetings began in January. Students from all three universities […]

The Call for Applications for Postgraduate Study Programs at the University of Maribor for the academic year 2023/24 has been published. The first application period opened on March 24, 2023. At the Faculty of Tourism, University of Maribor, we offer two postgraduate programs: More information about postgraduate studies at the Faculty of Tourism, University of […]