On Friday and Saturday, February 13 and 14, INFO DAYS for prospective students took place across Slovenia. UP FAMNIT hosted events at three locations this year, attracting significant interest in our undergraduate study programs.

Prospective students in Koper received information about Mathematics, Mathematics in Economics and Finance, Computer Science, Mathematics and Computer Science and Biopsychology. In Izola, they were introduced to Bioinformatics, Agronomy,  Conservation Biology and  Wood Innovation for Sustainability.

Dr. Andreja Kutnar, department chair of InnoRenew CoE, UP IAM, presented the study program Wood Innovation for Sustainability at the InnoRenew CoE building in Izola, where the program will be mostly conducted and gave participants a tour of the building and its laboratories.

In Koper, at the UP FAMNIT faculty headquarters, students were welcomed by the Dean, Prof. dr. Ademir Hujdurović and Prof. dr. Elena Bužan, before the presentations began. Meanwhile, in Izola (Livade 1.0), where some study programs are conducted, students were greeted by Assoc. Prof. Živa Fišer, Head of the Department of Biodiversity, and Assoc. Prof. Alenka Baruca Arbeiter, Department of Applied Natural Sciences.

After the presentations, attendees had the opportunity to visit UP FAMNIT’s information fair, where they met student tutors and Student Services.

In Izola, prospective students were given tours of the laboratories and practice rooms equipped with high-end technology, primarily used for research in applied natural sciences, biodiversity, bioinformatics, food, nutrition, health, urban planning, ergonomics and kinesiology, olive growing, gastronomy and wine culture, Mediterranean studies, environmental technologies, and renewable material usage.

The Saturday afternoon session was dedicated to English-language presentations via ZOOM for international students interested in Mathematics, Computer Science, Mathematics and Computer Science, Wood Innovation for Sustainability and Bioinformatics study programmes, which are also offered in English.

In addition to program content, multiple sessions via Zoom provided information about student housing and the application and enrolment process.

An additional online presentation on the application and enrolment process for undergraduate studies is scheduled for Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at 2:00 PM. Zoom link:  https://upr-si.zoom.us/j/66000735094#success

For questions related to the application and enrolment process, students can contact the Student Services Office (referat@famnit.upr.si) and the UP Admission Office (vpis@upr.si).

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