Overview
These are professionals who must manage and solve development issues that come up in the work process in tourism, and be able to apply their knowledge in the optimum functioning of a tourism organisation within the tourism system.
Key facts
In terms of content, the aims this Tourism Destinations and Experiences programme from University of Maribor are directed towards:
- in-depth research of tourism supported by a critical analysis of the impact of tourism and its placement in digitalisation and the experience economy,
- innovative design of tourism experiences supported by knowledge of global good practices and successful decision-making,
- strategic planning of destination development supported by an awareness of the responsibility of the tourism sector and the importance of all tourism players working together.
Based on these aims graduates will gain theoretical knowledge and put it in practice to achieve all general and subject-specific competences set out in the proposed study programme.
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Courses include:
- Experience Design In Tourism
- Sustainable, Green And Responsible Tourism Development
- Sociology Of Culture And Tourism
- Guest In The Centre Of Tourism Phenomenon
- Marketing And Management Of Tourism Destinations
- Media And Tourism: Storytelling In Tourism
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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First application period (non-EU citizens): 31. 3. 2026–30. 4. 2026 Second application period (non-EU citizens): 24. 8. 2026–4.9.2026
First application period (EU citizens): 31. 3. 2026–4. 9. 2026 For still-available places (EU citizens): 22. 9. 2026-23. 9. 2026 until 12. p.m. (noon)
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Credits
Delivered
- Fully structured
- Proactive tutoring and support
- Individual work/assignments (with online group discussions), Online group works/assignments
Campus Location
- Ljubljana, Slovenia
Disciplines
Tourism & LeisureExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Enrolment in the study programme Tourism Destinations and Experiences is open to candidates who have completed:
- A first-cycle study programme in a relevant field: 1013 (hotel, restaurants and catering), 1015 (travel, tourism and leisure), 0388 (social sciences), 0488 (business and administration), 0416 (sales), 0414 (marketing and advertising), 0413 (management and administration), 0417 (working life), 0314 (geography).
- A first-cycle study programme in another field if prior to enrolment in the programme the candidate has completed study requirements essential for further study, totalling 10-60 ECTS credits, under the first-cycle programme, a supplementary study programme or by taking bridging exams prior to enrolment in the first year of the study programme. Candidates must complete the following course units: Introduction to Tourism (6 ECTS credits) and Destination Management (6 ECTS credits).
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents4850 EUR / year≈ 4850 EUR / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents4850 EUR / year≈ 4850 EUR / year
Additional Details
Tuition fee for the academic year 2026/27.
Living costs
Ljubljana
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships for Postgraduate Studies of Foreign Nationals in Slovenia on the Basis of Development Agreements;
more at: https://www.srips-rs.si/en/scholarships/ad-futura-scholarships/for-promoting-mobility-to-slovenia/for-postgraduate-studies-of-foreign-nationals-in-slovenia-based-on-the-basis-of-development-agreements
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Scholarships Information
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