Important information for candidates

Undergraduate and Master’s study

Year plus

Year Plus enables foreign students to improve their academic performance by re-enrolling in the first year due to the reason of insufficient knowledge of the Slovenian language in which the study process takes place.

For the purpose of re-enrolment in the 1st year of study students must obtain at least 24 ECTS credit points from the study obligations of the programme in which they are enrolled, plus at least 6 ECTS credit points from the Slovenian language exam. Students must accumulate a total of at least 30 ECTS.

More information is available here.

Enrolment and tuition fees

Enrolment fees, tuition fees and other study costs are set in the Price list of UP FAMNIT for each academic year.

General Terms and Conditions for the Payment of Tuition Fees and Charges at UP FAMNIT are available here.

Enrolment fee: all students must pay the enrolment fees prior to enrolment in each academic year. Candidates that are accepted for enrolment at UP FAMNIT, receive the invoice for the enrolment fee with the invitation for enrolment (by e-mail). They must upload the certificate of payment in the Student Information System (ŠIS) with the other required documents for enrolment.
Tuition fee: Information for students that are charged with the tuition fee for their studies is available on the website of the University of Primorska.
Other contributions: all students are required to pay other study cost in accordance with the annual Price list of UP FAMNIT.

Review of Study Requirements and Determination of Differential

Candidates who intend to apply for a Master’s study programme at the University of Primorska, Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Information Technologies (UP FAMNIT), and wish to have their previous undergraduate education assessed and determine whether they are required to complete additional study requirements (differential examinations), may request a review of their completed undergraduate study requirements and the determination of differential examinations before submitting their application through the eVŠ application portal. This procedure is intended for candidates who are not required to undergo an interview (more information is available at: Enrolment in Master study programmes).

To submit a request, candidates must enter their personal details via the link () and attach the following documents:

Diploma certificate,
Transcript of records,
Course syllabi for all completed study requirements.

The submitted documentation will be reviewed by the coordinator of the selected study programme, who will prepare a proposal specifying the differential examinations to be completed. The proposal will then be considered by the UP FAMNIT Committee for Study and Student Affairs, which will issue a decision determining the required differential examinations.

Important: The decision determining the differential examinations does not mean that the candidate has been admitted to the study programme. Candidates must successfully complete the prescribed differential examinations in order to meet the admission requirements. In addition, they must submit an application through the eVŠ application portal in accordance with the published call for enrolment and the applicable application deadlines. More information about the application procedure is available at: Master’s Study – UP Famnit.

Taking Differential Examinations

Differential examinations are taken as part of regular lectures, seminars and practical classes, together with students regularly enrolled in a comparable undergraduate study programme.

The table below provides an overview of the undergraduate study programmes that are considered suitable backgrounds for admission to individual Master’s study programmes. It is intended to help candidates identify the appropriate study programme and provide preliminary guidance on the differential examinations they may be required to complete.

For admission to the Master's study programme:	Corresponding undergraduate study programme:
Biopsychology in Psychology	Biopsychology
Mathematical Sciences	Mathematics
Computer Science and Data Science	Computer Science
Nature Conservation	Conservation Biology
Mathematics with Financial Engineering	Mathematics in Economics and Finance

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Doctoral study

Interview with the study program coordinator

Candidates must hold an interview must hold an interview with the study program coordinator after the submission of the application. They will be informed of the interview date after the submission of the application for enrollment.

Selection of a mentor

Candidate for doctoral study programs must find a mentor and, no later than the deadline for submitting all required documents, upload their written consent to undertake supervision to the eVŠ portal.

List of proposed mentor for the academic year 2026/2027:

Enrolment and tuition fees

Enrolment fees, tuition fees and other study costs are set in the Price list of UP FAMNIT for each academic year.

General Terms and Conditions for the Payment of Tuition Fees and Charges at UP FAMNIT are available here.

Enrolment fee: all students must pay the enrolment fees prior to enrolment in each academic year. Candidates that are accepted for enrolment at UP FAMNIT, receive the invoice for the enrolment fee with the invitation for enrolment (by e-mail). They must upload the certificate of payment in the Student Information System (ŠIS) with the other required documents for enrolment.
Tuition fee: Information for students that are charged with the tuition fee for their studies is available on the website of the University of Primorska.
Other contributions: all students are required to pay other study cost in accordance with the annual Price list of UP FAMNIT.

Co-funding of doctoral studies

The co-funding of doctoral studies will be open to all students of the University of Primorska who meet the requirements from the Decree on co-Financing of doctoral studies and Criteria for the selection of candidates for co-funding tuition fees in doctoral studies at the University of Primorska.

In the academic year 2026/27, candidates for admission to the doctoral study programme will be able to show interest in co-funding the study. Candidates for enrollment can express interest in co-funding for doctoral studies by signing the Statement of eligibility for co-funding tuition fees in the academic year 2026/27.

The amount of co-funding will be published after the enrollment in the doctoral studies, which is expected in November. The amount of co-funding depends on the number of enrolled students who meet the criteria and the amount of funding for co-funding the doctoral study.

For more information please visit the website of the University of Primorska.