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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 […]

Dear English programme students, the November Mix & Mingle Day is approaching fast! We are very much looking forward to welcoming you in Brežice! When & Where: November the 30th in Brežice. How to get there and where to apply: Click HERE to apply and choose your transportation and lunch options by Wednesday (Nov. 23), and […]

Dear students, the topics of the final thesis for the current academic year for English-programme students are available at: https://www.ft.um.si/en/study/study/#final-theses

Date and time of the event: 18.11.2022 10:00 Location of the event: Park Hotel & Spa, Skopje, N. Macedonia Study tourism in Slovenia at the Faculty of Tourism University of Maribor. Meet us in person this weekend in Skopje at Park hotel and spa on Friday, between 10 am and 6 pm and on Saturday, between 10 am […]

In September, a monograph titled Cultural Tourism as a Tool for Sustainable Development of Rural Areas, edited by Assoc. prof. dr. Jasne Potočnik Topler, the head of the bilateral project of the same name at FT UM. As part of the project, the project partners are also organizing an online project conference next week, on […]