Entries by Academia Maribor

Žan Šol: student athlete of the Computing study programme

Žan Šol is a student of the study programme Computing, specifically the module Software Engineering, with the status of a categorized athlete of the category C. He is a professional handball player and is currently active in the Gorenje Velenje Handball Club. His sports career started in Slovenj Gradec, which has always been a town […]

Academia is the first Short-Cycle Higher Education Institution to recieved the certificate for a developed approach towards supporting dual career paths

Based on the research carried out by the Expert Group of the Athlete Friendly Education Certificate, Academia, College of Short-Cycle Higher Education, was approved for obtaining the certificate for its well-developed approach towards promoting of dual career paths and towards providing Athlete Friendly Education. The decision was approved on the 16th Regular Meeting of the Olympic Committee’s Executive Board […]

An internship during interesting times

Looking back at my first days in here I recall I had certain doubts, and who wouldn’t? Moving all the way across Europe, away from everything I’d ever known and loved for the last twenty years, to a country, which location I wasn’t even sure of. I had doubts about the people I would meet […]

Successful application for the international project ICTSoftSkills 4.0

The ICTSoftSkills4.0 project aims to create an online collaborative curriculum development platform for VET institutions, companies, NGOs and entrepreneurship and innovation centres in Spain, Italy, Greece, Slovenia, Cyprus and Malta. The platform will enable the development of non-traditional, blended learning programmes that are tailored to the world of Industry 4.0, with a focus on providing […]

Erasmus+ internship at Academia during the COVID-19 pandemic

I’m Darina and I’m in my final year of my Master’s degree in the Czech Republic. During this study period, all students are required to do a traineeship in a company or organisation of their choice. As I love travelling and have already participated in two Erasmus+ exchanges in Norway and Portugal, it was more […]

Erasmus + days at Academia Maribor

On 15th and 16th of October 2020, Academia Maribor organised three information events for Academia students, professional and teaching staff and Academia’s international partners as part of the Erasmus + Days. We presented the Erasmus + programme and mobility opportunities for study, practical education, training and teaching in our partner institutions and companies to the […]

Successful project application and start of SMART skills 4.0

Academia, College of Short-Cycle Higher Education was successful on the application for the project SMART skills 4.0. and is announcing the start of the project. Links to the project start documents are available in Slovenian and English. The goal of the subject is to support the development of advanced skills of students, lecturers and the […]