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In the past few days, two eminent professors from Great Britain payed us a visit. In addition to the guest lectures, they also participated in workshops and consultations on improving the quality of research and doctoral studies. During his long career, Prof. Chris Cooper, worked in the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and was awarded the […]

The University of Maribor awards its students on Rector's Day, the purpose of which is to promote the highest possible quality of studies, the creative involvement of students in research and artistic work, and the involvement of students in areas that promote the name of the University of Maribor. Our student, Patricija Zorič, received the […]

Dear students. The winter examination period starts Monday, 23. 1. 2023, and lasts until 17. 2. 2023. All exams will be held live in the classrooms (written and oral exams). Slovenian programs in Brežice and English programs in Ljubljana. Hours and locations of the exams will be entered into AIPS at least two days before […]

"ReWo"(full project name: "From research to working life: students as knowledge brokers for enterpernurial development") is an Erasmus+ project and is part of Key Action 2 - Partnerships for Cooperation. The implementation started on December 1st 2022 and will last 24 months. The ReWo project is aimed at studying the practices of transferring the findings, […]

The best time of the year is approaching. A time when we remember the past and look forward to the future. A time when the wishes of happiness and health travel from heart to heart. May your dreams and  expectations come true in 2023.

Due to holidays and collective leave, the Faculty of Tourism building will be closed from December 24, 2022, to January 2, 2023. Thank you for your understanding. FT UM collective

On Friday, December 16, 2022, our Faculty of Tourism celebrated Faculty Day and awarded prizes to the best of the past academic year. The recipients of this year's awards for the best students in the academic year 2021/22 are: The recipient of the green compass, the award for the best graduate for 2021, is Patricija […]

On the last day of November, the streets of Brežice were taken by the students of the Faculty of Tourism of the University of Maribor. They occupied the Faculty lecture halls in unprecedented numbers. It was the Faculty’s second traditional Mix & Mingle Day, when full-time Brežice students came together with part-time English-programme students from […]

The University of Maribor Press published a publication edited by Assist. Prof.  Dr Maja Borlinič Gačnik and Assist. Prof.  Dr Milica Rančić Demir entitled Contemporary issues in tourism. A scientific monograph in the field of current topics of tourism development, which is intertwined with the field of health, well-being, and the role of local authorities in […]

Last week, we hosted Associate Professor Vijay Kumar Mallan, from the University of Otago in New Zealand. During his research visit, in addition to varius meetings, he held workshops on the doctoral study program Contemporary Tourism Studies and also for researchers and teaching staff of the faculty. We thank the professor for his visit and […]