University of Maribor

Established in 1975, the University of Maribor (UM) is the second largest and second oldest university in Slovenia. It is located in Maribor, the country's second-largest city and a cultural and business hub. The university consists of 17 faculties covering fields such as medicine, engineering, economics, law, and arts. UM is recognized for its research excellence and is ranked among the top 4% of universities globally. It offers a dynamic academic environment with modern facilities, including the Maribor University Library and the Leon Štukelj Sporting Centre. The university is deeply integrated into the local community and plays a vital role in the economic and cultural development of the Štajerska region.