DO YOU WANT TO EXPERIENCE AN INTERNATIONAL STUDY EXPERIENCE BEFORE GOING ABROAD?
WOULD YOU LIKE TO DEVELOP YOUR COMPETENCES OUTSIDE THE TRADITIONAL LECTURE HALL? ARE YOU LOOKING FOR AN OPPORTUNITY TO NETWORK WITH PEERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD?
As part of Academia International Spring Week 2026 in collaboration with PIPI company, we invite students of the Computer Science, Media Production and Economist programmes to participate in two exclusive 5-day international intensive programmes:
AI and Digital MarketingAI for Creative Media Production
📅 18–22 May 2026 📍 Academia, Glavni trg 17B, Maribor 🌍 +60 participants from more than 10 countries across Europe and the world
In five dynamic days, you will combine knowledge of artificial intelligence, digital marketing and creative production with international collaboration and practical work on a real challenge from PIPI company.
👉 What is PIPI? PIPI is a recognised regional brand of soft drinks and one of the most iconic marketing stories in the region – known for bold campaigns, creative approach and strong connection with young people. This is precisely why it represents an ideal real business case for developing innovative AI solutions in marketing and media production.
The programme is designed as an intensive, interactive experience where you will develop solutions, exchange ideas and build a global network together with students and lecturers from different countries.
Among the participants, we expect students and lecturers from Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro, Spain, Poland, Lithuania, Bulgaria and also from wider regions (Middle East, Latin America, Africa).
What will you gain?
- advanced competences in the field of AI in digital marketing or AI in creative production
- international experience and networking with participants from more than 10 countries
- work on a real business challenge from PIPI company
- Micro-credential and 3 ECTS credit points (possibility of recognition as practical training)
- experience that you can directly include in your CV and portfolio
Who can apply?
- students of Academia Institute of Technology (Economist, Media Production, Informatics, Computer Science)
- prerequisite: previously completed short online training
Key information
- the programme is conducted in English
- participation for students is free of charge
- number of places is limited (selection on a first-come, first-served basis)
- priority is given to students who have not yet attended the autumn school
Application
🗓 Application deadline: 6 May 2026
👉 APPLICATION FOR ACADEMIA INTERNATIONAL SPRING WEEK
You will be notified about the selection, next steps and programme by email.
Learn from experience. Build your global future. 🚀
Academia International Spring Week is co-financed by the Erasmus+ programme as a short intensive programme
Studies are delivered in Slovenian – ask us how to apply.
B1 Slovenian is required; we offer a free preparatory course. The admissions team replies within one working day.
Source: Academia (4. 5. 2026). Fotografije: arhiv Academie.
This English summary was produced automatically from the Slovenian article and is pending editorial review. Slovenska različica
