University of Nova Gorica

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Univerza v Novi Gorici

Vipavska 13, SI-5000 Nova Gorica

http://www.ung.si/

info@ung.si

Phone386 (0) 5 331 5223

Managed byMinistry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport

The fourth university to be founded in Slovenia, the University of Nova Gorica was established in 2006 on the foundations of the former Nova Gorica Polytechnic. The latter originated as the School of Environmental Sciences, the first international postgraduate school in Slovenia, which had been founded in 1995 by the Nova Gorica Urban Municipality and the Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana.

Undergraduate programmes at the University of Nova Gorica are conducted within six schools: the School of Viticulture and Enology, the School of Engineering and Management, School of Arts, the School of Environmental Sciences and the School of Humanities. Postgraduate programmes are offered within the Postgraduate School in the fields of Economics and Techniques for the Conservation of the Architectural and Environmental Heritage, Environmental Sciences, Intercultural Studies - Comparative Studies of Ideas and Cultures, Karstology, Material Characterisation and Molecular Genetics and Biotechnology.

Lively research activity is conducted in the University's various laboratories, centres and Institute for Cultural Studies.

International Co-operation

The University is a member of international academic networks in: Argentina, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Cyprus, Montenegro, China, Croatia, France, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Kosovo, Serbia, United States of America and United Kingdom.

As one of the co-founders the University launched International University Institute for European Studies (IUIES) in Gorizia, Primorska Technology Park in Šempeter pri Gorici and Slovenian Scientific Institute in Vienna.

See also

• Postgraduate School, University of Nova Gorica
• School of Humanities
• School of Arts
• University of Nova Gorica Library
• Institute for Cultural Studies

External link

• University of Nova Gorica (in English)
• Primorska Technology Park (in English)
• Slovenian Scientific Institute, Vienna (in German and Slovenian)
• International University Institute for European Studies (IUIES) (in English)