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27. Oct. | News

Artworks by students of the UP Faculty of education, Visual arts and design program, exhibited for the first time at the IZIS festival

At this year’s 13th IZIS Festival, organized for many years by the Cultural and Educational Association Pina from Koper, artworks by students of the Visual Arts and Design program at the University of Primorska Faculty of Education (UP PEF) are being exhibited for the first time.

20. Oct. | News

Autumn graduation ceremony for doctors of science at the UP

On Thursday, October 16, 2025, the UP held its autumn graduation ceremony for doctors of science. Among the newly awarded Doctors of Science is also Dr. Marianna Gergely from the University of Primorska, Faculty of Education, who obtained her doctorate in the doctoral study programme Educational Sciences.

9. Oct. | News

Matjaž Juhart and Dr. Darjo Zuljan (UP PEF) recipients of the RS award for outstanding achievements in higher education

Matjaž Juhart received the award for his significant achievements in promoting the inclusion of the language of the deaf and the integration of deaf people, while Prof. Dr. Darjo Zuljan was recognized for his work in the field of technology education, with a focus on technological literacy.

23. Jan. | News

Exhibition of portraits of Zois Prize winners in Ljubljana

On Wednesday, 21 January 2024, an exhibition of portraits of the recipients of the Zois Prizes and awards for outstanding achievements in the field of scientific research and development for the year 2024 was opened at the Krakovski embankment in Ljubljana.

26. Nov. | News

New master study programme Educational mathematics

On November 21, 2024, the Slovenian Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education - NAKVIS granted accreditation to the Master study programme Educational Mathematics, which will be implemented by the UP Faculty of Education.