Important information and contacts 1st cycle

Physics

a) Holders of the matura certificate (or an equivalent degree from a foreign institution).

b) Holders of the vocational matura certificate obtained in secondary professional education, technical education programs, or an equivalent degree from a foreign institution. In this case, additional examination in mathematics on the general matura exam is required. If the candidate has already passed this subject at the vocational maturation, any general maturation subject can be chosen. The chosen subject must not be a subject already completed at the vocational matura exam.

c) Holders of the final examination certificate obtained in any four-year high school programmes before 1 June 1995.

Applied Physics

a) Holders of the matura certificate (or an equivalent degree from a foreign institution).

b) Holders of the vocational matura certificate obtained in any four-year high school programme (or an equivalent degree from a foreign institution).

c) Holders of the final examination certificate obtained in any four-year high school programmes before 1 June 1995.

EU citizens and Slovenians without Slovenian citizenship

• First application deadline: from 20 February to 20 March
• Second application deadline: August

Non-EU countries' citizens

• First application deadline: from 20 February to 19 April
• Second application deadline:  September (only for candidates who already have a decision on the recognition of education from the University of Ljubljana and were not accepted to any study program in the first application or did not enrol in the study program to which they were accepted. In addition to these, candidates can apply:
  − with the decision on the recognition of foreign secondary education, issued before 2005;
  − with an international baccalaureate and a European baccalaureate;

Parallel study and enrolment under the criteria for transfer between programmes

• First application deadline: from 1 to 16 September

Physics

• 160 slots (Slovenian and EU citizens);
• 10 slots (Slovenians without Slovenian citizenship);
• 10 slots (Non-EU countries' citizens and Slovenians without Slovenian citizenship);
• 20 slots (Enrolment under the criteria for transfer between programmes for all candidates);
• 5 slots (Parallel study for Slovenian citizens, EU citizens and Slovenians without Slovenian citizenship)

Applied Physics

• 40 slots (Slovenian and EU citizens);
• 4 slots (Slovenians without Slovenian citizenship);
• 4 slots (Non-EU countries' citizens and Slovenians without Slovenian citizenship);
• 20 slots (Enrolment under the criteria for transfer between programmes for all candidates);
• 4 slots (Parallel study for Slovenian citizens, EU citizens and Slovenians without Slovenian citizenship)

*Persons granted international protection, applicants for international protection and foreign citizens with permanent residence in the Republic of Slovenia if themselves or at least one of their parents are a taxpayer in Slovenia apply to the available enrolment slots for EU citizens.

Application and recognition

Call for enrolment.

Candidates apply for enrolment and recognition of foreign education through the eVŠ web portal.

Registration and first login - video

The application and recognition for the first-year enrolment (first deadline) are managed and implemented centrally by the Application and Information Service of the University of Ljubljana (Visokošolska prijavno-informacijska služba Univerze v Ljubljani - VPIS UL).
Website: Application and Information Service of the University of Ljubljana

Please address all questions related to those procedures to their contacts.

Email: admission@uni-lj.si More information is available here.
Email: recognition@uni-lj.si More information is available here.

Telephone: +386 (0)1 241 85 85, +386 (0)1 241 85 86

Enrollment

The Faculty of Mathematics and Physics will send the enrollment invitations to the accepted candidates via email, so when applying to eVŠ, candidates must use a valid email. Candidates will finish the enrollment process online.

Candidates must send the recognition of foreign education that they received from the Application and Information Service to the Faculty's Student Office as soon as possible. The Faculty can't finish the enrollment procedure without it.

The Faculty will activate your EMŠO (Personal Registration Number in the Republic of Slovenia). You will need it to end your enrolment and for other official procedures.

Candidates will need a Digital identity of the University of Ljubljana to finish the enrollment procedure and to use the IT services of the University of Ljubljana and the Faculty. Candidates will receive the instructions for digital identity activation in the enrollment invitation.

Slovenian citizens and citizens of EU Member States may apply to enrol as graduates (regular call for Slovenian and EU citizens).

Graduate students must pay tuition fees following Article 77 of the Higher Education Act. In this case, you will receive the Education Agreement and tuition fee invoice before the faculty confirms your enrollment.

Price List of UL services for the academic year 2022/2023.

Slovenian citizens, EU citizens, and Slovenians without Slovenian citizenship can apply for parallel enrollment after successfully finishing their first year of studies at their home faculty. Application is also possible after finishing the upper years, but no later than when enrolling in the last year of studies at their home faculty. Application is not possible in the additional year.

The Call for Enrollment into Undergraduate Degree Programmes at the University of Ljubljana is published here.

Candidates apply for enrollment through the eVŠ web portal.

For enrolment in the first year of parallel studies, no tuition fee is required if the candidates have not yet achieved education corresponding to at least the level of education obtained in the study programme in which they are enrolled. When a student graduates and acquires the same level of education in their current studies, payment of the tuition fee for their parallel studies is required for the next academic year.

Candidates must send to our Faculty:

• documents confirming that they meet the conditions for enrollment in a study program,
• recognition of foreign education,
• a certificate confirming that they have completed the obligations for enrolment in a higher year at the higher education institution where they are already enrolled and
• consent of the current faculty.

During their first year at the University of Ljubljana, international students may attend Year Plus, in which the Slovenian language courses are mandatory. Year Plus is designed to help international students to adapt to the Slovenian system and culture in their first year of study in Slovenia:

• for international students in their 1st year at the University of Ljubljana;
• learning Slovene for free;
• up to 3 ECTS;
• three lessons per week + some additional activities;
• extension of student status is possible when meeting specific requirements.

You can apply for the Year Plus module 24 hours after finishing the application process at the faculty. You will need your digital certificate to use. Students will receive further information via email. The number of places is limited, so we recommend candidates apply as soon as possible!

website: www.uni-lj.si/study/year-plus / www.uni-lj.si/studij/leto-plus

Email: letoplus@uni-lj.si

Before the beginning of the academic year, the University of Ljubljana holds a traditional INTERNATIONAL STUDENT WELCOME DAY.

Welcome guide

Candidates must meet:

• conditions for enrollment in the 1st year of the study program (see above Admission requirements for the first year) and
• conditions for enrollment in the higher year.
  

Conditions for enrollment in the higher year

Physics

• for enrollment in the 2nd year: Classical physics, Mathematics I and II, Physics practicum I and II, Computer practicum and a total of at least 52 ECTS,
• for enrollment in the 3rd year: all 1st year exams, Modern Physics 1 and 2, Mathematics 3 and 4, Physics practicum 3 and 4 and a total of at least 50 ECTS.
  

Applied Physics

• for enrollment in the 2nd year: Physics 1, Mathematics 1, Measurement technique practicum 1 and 2 and a total of at least 54 ECTS,
• for enrollment in the 3rd year: all exams of the 1st year, Physics 2, Mathematics 2, Practicum of measurement techniques 3 and 4 and a total of at least 54 ECTS from the subjects of the 2nd year.

From 1. to 16. to September 2024.

Physics: 20 slots

Applied Physics: 20 slots

Application

The Call for enrolment into undergraduate degree programmes at the University of Ljubljana is published here.

Candidates apply for enrollment through the eVŠ web portal.

Enrollment

1. STEP: The candidate should inform the student office of the intention to enrol in a higher year immediately (by email).
2. STEP: To the above notice, the candidate should attach the Transcript of Records from his current faculty. The candidate must indicate to which study program he would like to transfer.
3. STEP: Academic Affairs Committee determines the study year in which the candidate can enrol or the missing obligations for enrollment in the desired study year.
4. STEP: Application via the eVŠ portal.
5. STEP: The candidate must send the following documents to the student office: a) documents confirming that they meet the conditions for enrollment in a study program; b) recognition of foreign education; c) Transcript of Records from the current faculty.
6. STEP: Examination of the enrollment documentation by the faculty.
7. STEP: The faculty will send a candidate a decision regarding the enrollment.
8. STEP: The candidate will receive instructions for completing the registration by email.
9. STEP: Completion and submission of the application paper (online) by the candidate.
10. STEP: The candidate will know he is successfully enrolled when he receives the invoice.

Tuition

According to Article 77 of the Act on Higher Education, students who have already used a transfer (change of a study program) or repeated a year must pay the tuition fee. Tuition fees for study programmes.

Important!

Since enrollment in a higher year counts as a transfer, candidates lose the right:

• to repeat a year,
• to transfer without tuition and
• to an additional year.