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Electrical Engineering

University of Maribor
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Tuition EUR 3,939 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Deadline Sep, 2026
Delivery On-campus
Location Maribor, Slovenia
Language English, Slovenian

Program Overview

The Electrical 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 Electrical 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English, Slovenian
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: EUR 3,939 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
  5. Location: Maribor, Slovenia

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Electrical Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:

  1. Design Engineer
  2. R&D Engineer
  3. Project Engineer
  4. Systems Engineer
  5. Technical Consultant
  6. Engineering Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Optoelectronics (6 ECTS)
  2. Energy Conversion (6 ECTS)
  3. Electromagnetic Field Theory (6 ECTS)
  4. Power Electronics (6 ECTS)
  5. Optional Subject (6 ECTS)
  6. Sensor Systems (6 ECTS)
  7. Control Systems Design (6 ECTS)
  8. Remote Control Systems (6 ECTS)
  9. Optional Subject (6 ECTS)
  10. Optional Subject (6 ECTS)
  11. Robotic Systems (6 ECTS)
  12. Advanced Control Systems (6 ECTS)
  13. Embedded Systems (6 ECTS)
  14. Quality, Reliability and Testing (6 ECTS)
  15. Optional Subject (6 ECTS)
  16. Master´s Thesis (30 ECTS)
  17. Optoelectronics (6 ECTS)
  18. Energy Conversion (6 ECTS)
  19. Electromagnetic Field Theory (6 ECTS)
  20. Electronic Systems (6 ECTS)
  21. Optional Subject (6 ECTS)
  22. Microprocessor Systems (6 ECTS)
  23. Microelectronic Circuit Design (6 ECTS)
  24. Data and Computer Communications (6 ECTS)
  25. Optional Subject (6 ECTS)
  26. Optional Subject (6 ECTS)
  27. Embedded System Hardware Design (6 ECTS)
  28. Digital Signal Processing (6 ECTS)
  29. Advanced Programmable Electronic Systems (6 ECTS)
  30. Design of Electronic Measurement Systems (6 ECTS)
  31. Optional Subjects (6 ECTS)
  32. Master´s Thesis (6 ECTS)
  33. Optoelectronics (6 ECTS)
  34. Energy Conversion (6 ECTS)
  35. Electromagnetic Field Theory (6 ECTS)
  36. Power Electronics (6 ECTS)
  37. Optional Subject (6 ECTS)
  38. Modelling and Control of Electromechanical Systems (6 ECTS)
  39. Electrical Machines (6 ECTS)
  40. Materials with special Properties and Phenomena (6 ECTS)
  41. Optional Subject (6 ECTS)
  42. Optional Subject (6 ECTS)
  43. Power System Protection (6 ECTS)
  44. Power Plants (6 ECTS)
  45. High Voltage and Large Current Technique (6 ECTS)
  46. Numerical Methods in Electrical Engineering (6 ECTS)
  47. Optional Subject (6 ECTS)
  48. Master´s Thesis (30 ECTS)
  49. Machine Vision (6 ECTS)
  50. Software Engineering for Control Systems (6 ECTS)
  51. Intelligent Control for Production Industry (6 ECTS)
  52. Electronic Devices(6 ECTS)
  53. Mobile and Ubiquitous Electronic Systems(6 ECTS)
  54. Antennas and Wave Propagation(6 ECTS)
  55. Electrodynamics (6 ECTS)
  56. Power System Optimization (6 ECTS)

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Candidates who completed the following may apply for the master’s (2nd-cycle) programme “Electrical Engineering”:
  • A bachelor’s (1st-cycle) programme in a relevant field: electricity and energy (522), electronics and automation (523), engineering and engineering trades (broad programmes – mechatronics, 520), industrial engineering – electricity and energy (522), physical science (broad programmes – 440) and physics (441);
  • A bachelor’s (1st-cycle) programme in one of the following fields: mathematics (461), computer science (481), chemical and process engineering (524), mechanics and metal work (521) and building and civil engineering (582). Prior to enrolment, candidates must fulfil study obligations corresponding to 18 ECTS credits under the bachelor’s (1st-cycle) programme, a training programme or by taking placement tests. Candidates must fulfil the following obligations: “Principles of Electrical Engineering I” (7 ECTS) and “Principles of Electrical Engineering II” (5 ECTS). In addition, candidates applying for the track “Automation and Robotics” must also pass the course “Signals” (6 ECTS); candidates applying for the track “Electronics” must also pass the course “Introduction to Electronics” (6 ECTS); candidates applying for the track “Power Engineering” must also pass the course “Electrical and Electromechanical Converters” (6 ECTS);
  • A bachelor’s vocational programme adopted prior to 11 June 2004 in a relevant field: electricity and energy (522), electronics and automation (523), physical science (broad programmes – 440) and physics (441);
  • A bachelor’s vocational programmes adopted prior to 11 June 2004 in one of the following fields: mathematics (461), computer science (481), chemical and process engineering (524), mechanics and metal work (521) and building and civil engineering (582). Prior to enrolment, candidates must fulfil study obligations corresponding to 18 ECTS credits under the bachelor’s (1st-cycle) programme, a training programme or by taking placement tests. Candidates must fulfil the following obligations: “Principles of Electrical Engineering I” (7 ECTS) and “Principles of Electrical Engineering II” (5 ECTS). In addition, candidates applying for the track “Automation and Robotics” must also pass the course “Signals” (6 ECTS); candidates applying for the track “Electronics” must also pass the course “Introduction to Electronics” (6 ECTS); candidates applying for the track “Power Engineering” must also pass the course “Electrical and Electromechanical Converters” (6 ECTS);
  • An undergraduate programme adopted prior to 11 June 2004 in a relevant field: electricity and energy (522), electronics and automation (523), engineering and engineering trades (broad programmes – industrial engineering, electricity, 520), physical science (broad programmes – 440) and physics (441). These candidates are typically awarded 60 ECTS and may enrol in the second year if they satisfy the transfer criteria laid down in the accredited study programme;
  • An undergraduate programme adopted prior to 11 June 2004 in natural sciences and engineering: mathematics (461), computer science (481), chemical and process engineering (524), mechanics and metal work (521) and building and civil engineering (582). These candidates are typically awarded 30 ECTS credits and may enrol in the corresponding year;
  • A bachelor’s vocational programme adopted prior to 11 June 2004 and a specialisation programme adopted prior to 11 June 2004 in a relevant field: electricity and energy (522), electronics and automation (523), physical science (broad programmes – 440) and physics (441). These candidates are typically awarded 60 ECTS credits and may enrol in the second year if they satisfy the transfer criteria laid down in the accredited study programme;
  • A bachelor’s vocational programme adopted prior to 11 June 2004 and a specialisation programme adopted prior to 11 June 2004 in one of the following fields: mathematics (461), computer science (481), chemical and process engineering (524), mechanics and metal work (521) and building and civil engineering (582). These candidates are typically awarded 30 ECTS credits and may enrol in the corresponding year.

In the selection procedure, candidates will be ranked according to the academic performance under the bachelor’s (first-cycle) programme (grade point average including bachelor’s thesis – 100%).

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 3,939 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

Tuition fees: EUR 3,939 (Tuition (Year)) — International 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

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University of Maribor

Maribor, Slovenia

TheUniversity of Maribor(Slovene:Univerza v Mariboru) isSlovenia's second-largest university, established in 1975 inMaribor, Slovenia. It currently has 17faculties.

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  • Application Deadline Sep, 2026
  • Start Date Oct, 2026
  • Language English, Slovenian
  • Duration 24 months
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