University of Primorska

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Univerza na Primorskem - Universita della Primorska

Titov trg 4, SI-6000 Koper-Capodistria

http://www.upr.si/

info@upr.si

Phone386 (0) 5 611 7500

Managed byMinistry of Higher Education, Science and Technology

Rado Bohinc, Rector

rado.bohinc@upr.si

Events abroad

Past Events

• 27 Sep 2013

  Germany Leipzig Das Geisteswissenschaftliche Zentrum Geschichte und Kultur Ostmitteleuropas,Leipzig University

  
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  Painting in Slovenia at the beginning of the 16th Century and the Expressivity of Style, a lecture by Tomislav Vignjević (University of Primorska) at the conference Expressionism around 1500 - the Art of the the Danube School in European Context

  
  

  
  

  
  

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  Italy Arezzo

  
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  The Academic Choir Tone Tomšič competing at the 25th European Grand Prix for Choral Singing and the University of Primorska Academic Choir competing at the 61st Guido d’Arezzo International Polyphonic Competition

  
  

  
  

  
  

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The third university to be founded in Slovenia, the University of Primorska was established in 2003 as one of the major projects entrusted by the Slovene state to the region of Primorska after the country had become independent. As a new centre of knowledge founded in a border area, the University looks forward to international exchange. The restructuring of its programme in accordance with the Bologna Declaration is proceeding in co-operation with the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology.

Programme

Undergraduate and postgraduate study programmes at the University are conducted by five faculties and one college, offering 33 undergraduate study programmes and 26 postgraduate study programmes. The university has six faculties: Faculty of Education; Faculty of Humanities; Faculty of Management, Faculty of Mathematics, Sciences and Information Technologies which are all housed in Koper, while the Faculty of Tourism Studies called Turistica is located in Portorož and the College of Health Care in Izola.

Research is carried out by two institutes - the Primorska Institute for Natural Sciences and Technology (PINT) and the Science and Research Centre of Koper (SRC Koper).

International Co-operation

The University of Primorska is a member of several international networks: The Mediterranean Universities Network for Sustainable development (SD) focusing on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), The European Universities Association (EUA), Mediterranean Universities Union (UNIMED), and the presidency member of Rectors' Conference of the Universities of the Alps Adriatic Region (AARC) and The Slovenian Rectors' Conference.

The University offers a possibilities for student and staff exchanges within the exchange programmes: ERASMUS, CEEPUS and EGP Norway Grants. The University holds bilateral agreements with universities and research institutions from Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Italy, Israel, Kosovo, Mexico, Poland, Serbia, Taiwan and United States of America.

See also

• Science and Research Centre of Koper (SRC Koper)
• Faculty of Humanities Koper, University of Primorska

External links

• University of Primorska website
• Faculty of Education Koper website
• Faculty of Tourism Studies Portorož - Turistica website
• Faculty of Management Koper website