Language of instructionStudies are delivered in Slovenian (B1 required; free Slovenian course for enrolled students).Lectures, exercises, examinations and the diploma thesis are in Slovenian; none of the modules is taught in English. If your Slovenian is below B1, you join the compulsory free Slovenian language course for foreign students alongside the first year.
Since September 2026 Pamela Debarlieva has been on an Erasmus+ placement at the company WeGlow in Ghent: marketing content, social media analysis and campaigns, linked to her diploma thesis on storytelling.
Veronika Ličer, a student on the Economist programme, Digital Marketing pathway, felt a mixture of excitement and apprehension before departing for a six-month Erasmus work placement in Finland.
'You are your own only limit,' Martina Karova, a student at Academia studying the Economist programme – Digital Marketing module (HND) and Commerce (short-cycle degree), told herself many times. That is precisely why she wanted to test her limits and seize the opportunity to travel to the other side of the world.
Tim Cerar, a student at Academia Institute of Technology, participated in an Erasmus+ short-term study mobility for work placement at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, between 8 and 13 July 2026.
Dr Maleika Heenaye-Mamode Khan and Dr Dorothy Cooshna-Naik, representatives of the University of Mauritius, visited Academia Institute of Technology between 30 June and 7 July 2026 as part of the Erasmus+ Staff Mobility programme.
For many students, Erasmus+ mobility is an opportunity to acquire new knowledge, gain international experience and improve career prospects. For Ricardo Menjívar, a computing student at Universidad Tecnológica de El Salvador, however, his work placement at Academia in Maribor meant much more.
Two Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programmes (AI in Digital Marketing, AI for Creative Media Production), 18–22 May 2026 in Maribor, a real challenge of the PIPI brand and final presentations to mentors and the company.
As part of Erasmus+ staff mobility, Academia lecturer Jagoda Đorđevič from the Media Production and Economist study programmes attended the international event 'International Staff Week 2026', organised by Ibn Haldun University in Istanbul, Turkey, between 4 and 8 May 2026.
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Between 9 and 11 April 2026, Academia Institute of Technology instructor Mitja Miklavčič participated in a mobility programme for training within the Erasmus+ programme, which promotes the professional development of employees in education.
Within the framework of the Erasmus+ KA171 project (2023-1-SI01-KA171-HED-000140707), a staff mobility to the University of Mauritius was successfully carried out from 21 to 30 March 2026. The mobility was attended by the Chair of the Academia Strategic Council and the work placement coordinator.
When he looks back today at four months of work placement at Pixelfarming Robotics, Gaj Jurij Florjančič realises that he returned home not only with new knowledge, but also as a somewhat different person.
As part of the Erasmus staff exchange, our lecturers Aleksandra Saška Gruden and Dejan Šmid from the Media Production programme and Srečko Jarc from the Security programme attended the International Week 2026 event organised by Algebra Bernays University in Zagreb between 16 and 20 March 2026.
Arriving in the charming city of Maribor marked the beginning of an unforgettable journey for Ricardo Fabio, an international student whose Erasmus+ experience is already proving to be the adventure of his lifetime. After just a few days of residence, the experience has been filled with excitement, new friendships and significant discoveries.
Neža Kavkler, a student of the Economist study programme, and Klemen Novoselnik, a student of the Media Production study programme, embarked on an Erasmus+ mobility to Split, where they enhanced their academic journey with practical work in an international environment.
In early March, Academia Institute of Technology hosted special international guests – Gordon and Kelly Daugherty from Austin (USA) at the initiative of a partner start-up company from France, who spent one week in Slovenia and participated in several events, workshops and lectures for students …
Martina Denkova completed a six-month Erasmus+ placement at the construction company Aquilina and Sammut Alessi in Malta (1 July – 19 December 2025), working in the office and on construction sites.
The decision to undertake an Erasmus+ work placement in Vietnam at the Korea Vietnam Language Culture Center was a major step outside the comfort zone for Martina Karova, a student on the Economist – Digital Marketing module (HND) and Commerce (short-cycle degree) study programme.
As part of the Erasmus+ short-term mobility programme, a group of seven Academia students from the fields of media production, economics and informatics had the opportunity to participate in an exchange at Algebra Bernays University in Zagreb.
Dania and Basema, students of Al Hussein Technical University in Jordan, completed placements at Academia in Maribor – a chapter that shaped them both personally and professionally.
From 17 to 21 November 2025 partners from Turkey, Italy, Norway, Bulgaria, Portugal and Slovenia met at the University of Porto to advance tools for classroom observation and school professional learning plans; Academia leads a key work package.