Program Overview
The Civil Engineering at University of Maribor is a MA programme in Engineering taught in English, Slovenian over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Civil Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Slovenia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English, Slovenian
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 3,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 3,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Maribor, Slovenia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Civil Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Mathematics D \x96 Diferential Equations, 4
- Finite Element Method, 5
- Building Materials, 3
- Retaining Structures and Foundation Engineering, 5
- Operative Planning, 4
- Water Structures, 4
- Structural Dynamics, 5
- Transportation Infrastructure Design, 4
- Building Physics II, 4
- Structural Stability, 4
- Earthquake Engineering, 5
- Mechanics of Plates and Shells, 4
- Steel Buildings, 5
- Rehabilitation of Civil Engineering Structures, 4
- Project Management In Construction, 3
- BIM - Building Information Modelling, 3
- Timber Buildings, 4
- Prestressed Concrete, 4
- Structural Optimization, 4
- Sustainable Construction, 3
- Concrete and Masonry Buildings, 5
- Bridges, 4
- Non-linear Structural Analysis, 4
- Experimental Analysis of Structures, 4
- Selective Subjects, 12
- Master Diploma, 10
- Mathematics D \x96 Diferential Equations, 4
- Finite Element Method, 5
- Building Materials, 3
- Retaining Structures and Foundation Engineering, 5
- Operative Planning, 4
- Water Structures, 4
- Structural Dynamics, 5
- Transportation Infrastructure Design, 4
- Building Physics II, 4
- Concrete Buildings, 3
- Steel and Timber Buildings, 3
- Hydrology, 4
- Road Intersections and Access Points, 4
- Surface Water Regulation, 4
- Geotechnical Engineering of Infrastructure, 4
- Project Management in Construction, 3
- BIM - Building Information Modelling, 3
- Rock Mechanics and Underground Structures, 6
- Traffic Flows Dinamics and Traffic Dimenioning, 4
- Soil Mechanics, 4
- Pavement Structures, 4
- Water Supply and Wastewater Systems, 6
- Traffic Areas in Urban Environment and Accompany Traffic Infrastructure Objects, 4
- Experimental Analysis of Structures, 4
- Selective subjects, 12
- Master Diploma, 10
- BIM Project for Construction and Infrastructure, 4
- Construction Projects Economics, 4
- Transport Infrastructure Management, 4
- Building Installations, 4
- Improvement of Seismic Resistance ff Historic Structures, 4
- Ground Improvement, 4
- Selected Topics on Automation In Construction, 4
- Selected Topics in Finite Element Method, 4
- Low-volume Roads, 4
- Modelling of Complex Structures, 4
- Earth Dams, 4
- Optimization in Operational Civil Engineering, 4
- Traffic Dimensioning II, 4
- Traffic Safety Audits, 4
- Development of Software Solutions for Construction Engineers, 4
- Ground Anchoring, 4
- Modern Surveying MethodsiIn Civill Engineering, 4
- Special Foundations, 4
- Sustainable Concepts of Building Design, 4
- Marketing in Construction, 4
- Data Set Management in Sustainable Buildings, 4
- Water Resource Engineering, 4
- Real Estate Valuation, 4
- Quality Assurance and Standardization, 4
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Candidates who completed the following may apply for the master\'s (2nd-cycle) programme \xc2\x93Civil Engineering\xc2\x94:
- A bachelor\xc2\x92s (1st-cycle) programme in a relevant field: building and civil engineering (5820), industrial engineering (civil engineering) (5829);
- A bachelor\xc2\x92s (1st-cycle) programme in one of the following fields: transport services (traffic) (8400), engineering and engineering trades (traffic engineering) (5200), architecture (5811), mechanics (5211) and town planning (5812). Prior to enrolment, candidates must fulfil study obligations corresponding to between 10 and 60 ECTS credits under the bachelor\xc2\x92s (1st-cycle) programme, a training programme or by taking placement tests. Candidates must fulfil the following obligations: \xc2\x93Structural Mechanics\xc2\x94, \xc2\x93Geotechnics\xc2\x94, \xc2\x93Hydrotechnics\xc2\x94, \xc2\x93Engineering Structures\xc2\x94, \xc2\x93Construction Operations\xc2\x94, \xc2\x93Traffic Engineering\xc2\x94 and \xc2\x93Construction materials\xc2\x94;
- A bachelor\xc2\x92s vocational programme adopted prior to 11 June 2004 in the relevant field: building and civil engineering (5820);
- A bachelor\xc2\x92s vocational programme adopted prior to 11 June 2004 in one of the following fields: transport services (traffic) (8400), mechanics (5211) and town planning (5812). Prior to enrolment, candidates must fulfil study obligations corresponding to between 10 and 60 ECTS credits under the bachelor\xc2\x92s (1st-cycle) programme, a training programme or by taking placement tests. Candidates must fulfil the following obligations: \xc2\x93Structural Mechanics\xc2\x94, \xc2\x93Geotechnics\xc2\x94, \xc2\x93Hydrotechnics\xc2\x94, \xc2\x93Engineering Structures\xc2\x94, \xc2\x93Construction Operations\xc2\x94, \xc2\x93Traffic Engineering\xc2\x94 and \xc2\x93Construction materials\xc2\x94;
- An undergraduate programme adopted prior to 11 June 2004 in a relevant field: building and civil engineering (5820), industrial engineering (civil engineering) (5829). These candidates are typically awarded 60 ECTS credits and may enrol in the second year provided they satisfy the transfer criteria laid down in the accredited study programme;
- An undergraduate programme adopted prior to 11 June 2004 in another field: transport services (traffic) (8400), architecture (5811), mechanics (5211) and town planning (5812). These candidates are typically awarded up to 40 ECTS credits and may enrol in the corresponding year;
- A bachelor\xc2\x92s vocational programme adopted prior to 11 June 2004 and a specialisation programme adopted prior to 11 June 2004 in the relevant field: building and civil engineering (5820). These candidates are typically awarded 60 ECTS credits and may enrol in the second year provided they satisfy the transfer criteria laid down in the accredited study programme;
- A bachelor\xc2\x92s vocational programme adopted prior to 11 June 2004 and a specialisation programme adopted prior to 11 June 2004 in one of the following fields: transport services (traffic) (8400), mechanics (5211) and town planning (5812). These candidates are typically awarded up to 40 ECTS credits and may enrol in the corresponding year.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 3,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 3,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 3,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 3,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Maribor directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Maribor
University of Maribor
Maribor, Slovenia
University of Maribor is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-09-17
- Start Date 2017-10-01
- Language English, Slovenian
- Duration 24 months