Courses for Adults

Slovene language courses are intended for those whose first language is not Slovene, however, they wish to learn it for different reasons. We offer various ways of learning Slovene in a stimulative environment, with experienced teachers and quality materials. We have more than 30 years of experience in the organising of courses and thousands of satisfied participants.

Contacts

E: jana.ketematicic@ff.uni-lj.si
M: +386 (0)70 678 922

E: erika.kum@ff.uni-lj.si
M: +386 (0)51 416 260

NEWS

3. January 2023
Scholarships for Slovene language courses – Spring semester

We are inviting you to apply for the scholarships for the:
- Morning Course Online – Spring semester 2022/23
- Afternoon Course Online – Spring semester 2022/23
The deadline for the application is 1 February 2023: https://centerslo.si/en/courses-for-adults/general-information/scholarships/application-scholarships-for-slovene-courses/
1. December 2022

Increase in Course Prices from 1 January 2023

We would like to inform you that the Slovene language course prices will increase by 10% from 1 January 2023. All applications received by 31 December 2022 will be charged according to the old prices.
29. August 2022
Scholarships for Slovene Language Courses

We are inviting you to apply for the scholarships for:
- Morning and Afternoon Course Online – Autumn semester 2022/23
- Winter School 2023
- Spring School 2023
The deadline for the application is 31 August 2022: https://centerslo.si/en/courses-for-adults/general-information/scholarships/application-scholarships-for-slovene-courses/

E-content

Slovene Learning Online
Online course of Slovene language

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34. Summer School

Upcoming courses

Almost all of our courses are organised at all levels: beginner, intermediate and advanced. Prior to the beginning of each course, participants are tested and placed in an appropriate group based on their results.

FROM OCTOBER TO DECEMBER

Course	Date	Nr. of lessons	Schedule	Price* (EUR)	Application deadline	Note
AUTUMN SCHOOL	2 October–22 December 2023	220	Mon–Fri 9:00 am–12:30 pm	1555	18 September 2023	all levels
MORNING COURSE	3 October 2023–16 January 2024	80	Tue and Thu 10:00 am–12:30 pm	713	19 September 2023	all levels
MORNING COURSE ONLINE	2 October 2023–15 January 2024	80	Mon and Wed 10:00 am–12:30 pm	713	18 September 2023	all levels
AFTERNOON COURSE ONLINE	2 October 2023–15 January 2024	80	Mon and Wed 6:00–8:30 pm	713	18 September 2023	all levels
SLOVENE FOR STUDENTS	12 October 2023–18 January 2024	60	Tue and Thu 6:00–7:30 pm	220	28 September 2023	all levels, only for students UL
COURSE FOR THE UL EMPLOYEES	9 October 2023–15 January 2024	72	Mon and Wed 2:00–4:30 pm	free of charge	25 September 2023	all levels, only for UL employees
PREPARATION FOR THE BASIC LEVEL EXAM ONLINE	6–10 November 2023	20	Mon–Fri 5:00–8:30 pm	207	30 October 2023	intermediate
WRITING COURSE FOR STUDENTS	8 November 2023–17 January 2024	20	Wed 6:00–7:30 pm	50	20 October 2023	intermediate and advanced, only for UL students
PREPARATION FOR THE INTERMEDIATE LEVEL EXAM ONLINE	13–24 November 2023	40	Mon –Fri 5:00–8:30 pm	431	6 November 2023	advanced
INDIVIDUAL CLASSES	September–July	min. 10	arranged individually	34 /42	5 business days ahead	all levels

JANUARY AND FEBRUARY

Course	Date	Nr. of lessons	Schedule	Price* (EUR)	Application deadline	Note
WINTER SCHOOL	22 January–2 February 2024	40	Mon–Fri 9:00 am–12:30 pm	455	8 January 2024	all levels
WINTER SCHOOL ONLINE	22 January–2 February 2024	40	Mon–Fri 16:00–19:30 pm	455	12 January 2024	all levels
COURSE FOR ERASMUS+ STUDENTS	22 January–9 February 2024	60	Mon–Fri 9.00 am–12.30 pm	100	10 December 2023	beginner
INDIVIDUAL CLASSES	by arrangement	min. 10	arranged individually	32 / 40	5 business days ahead	all levels

FROM FEBRUARY TO MAY

Course	Date	Nr. of lessons	Schedule	Price* (EUR)	Application deadline	Note
SPRING SCHOOL	26 February–23 May 2024	220	Mon–Fri 9:00 am–12:30 pm	1414	12 February 2024	all levels
MORNING COURSE	27 February–30 May 2024	80	Tue and Thu 10.00 am–12.30 pm	650	13 February 2024	all levels
MORNING COURSE ONLINE	26 February–3 June 2024	80	Mon and Wed 10.00 am–12.30 pm	650	12 February 2024	all levels
AFTERNOON COURSE ONLINE	26 February–3 June 2024	80	Mon and Wed 18.00–20.30 pm	650	12 February 2024	all levels
SLOVENE FOR STUDENTS	7 March–4 June 2024	60	Tue and Thu 18:00–19:30 pm	200	22 February 2024	all levels, only for students UL
COURSE FOR THE UL EMPLOYEES	4 March–3 June 2024	72	Mon and Wed 14:00–16:30 pm	free of charge	19 February 2024	all levels, only for UL employees
LET’S TASTE SLOVENE ONLINE	27 March–5 June 2024	30	Wed 18.00–20.30 pm	321	17 March 2024	beginner
PREPARATION FOR THE BASIC LEVEL EXAM ONLINE	dates to be announced at the end of December	20	Mon–Fri 17.00–20.30 pm	188		intermediate
PREPARATION FOR THE INTERMEDIATE LEVEL EXAM ONLINE	dates to be announced at the end of December	36	Mon–Fri 17.00–20.30 pm	352,80		advanced
INDIVIDUAL CLASSES	by arrangement	min. 10	arranged individually	32 / 40	5 business days ahead	all levels

*VAT (22%) is already included in the price.

General Information

Staff of Slovene Language Courses programme

Coordinator
Jana Kete Matičič
T: +386 (0) 241 86 77
M: +386 (0) 70 678 922
E: jana.ketem@ff.uni-lj.si

Coordinator
Tjaša Alič
T: +386 (0) 244 20 63
E: tjasa.alic@ff.uni-lj.si

Coordinator
Brigita Zahirović
T: +386 (0) 241 86 48
M: +386 (0)51 416 260
E: brigita.zahirovic@ff.uni-lj.si

Head teacher
Tanja Jerman
T: +386 (0) 241 86 44
E: tanja.jerman@ff.uni-lj.si

Teacher
Katja Kralj
T: +386 (0)51 416 260
E: katja.kralj@ff.uni-lj.si

Teacher
Melita Vešner
T: +386 (0)51 416 260
E: melita.vesner@ff.uni-lj.si

Teacher
Brigita Vuga
T: +386 (0)51 416 260
E: brigita.vuga@ff.uni-lj.si
Registration and payment

You can apply for a course by completing the application form on our website (first you have to choose a course) at least two weeks before the desired course begins.

After we have received the application form we will send you the invoice by regular mail or E-mail. The language course must be paid in full no later than 10 days before the beginning of the desired course. More…
Course organisation

The courses are elementary, intermediate and advanced. More…
Course Locations

The courses run at different locations in Ljubljana.
Certificate of Attendance

An 80-percent attendance is required in order to receive an official Certificate of Attendance of a Slovene language course at the Faculty of Arts of the University of Ljubljana. More…
Scholarships

Members of Slovene ethnic minorities in other countries and descendants of Slovene expatriates and emigrants can apply for the scholarship. More…
Participants

Anyone with an interest in learning Slovene is very welcome. However, participants must be at least 18 years old. More…
Accommodation

Accommodation is organised for the Youth Summer School participants only; for all other courses accommodation must be organised by participants themselves (it is recommended that you do so prior to your arrival to Slovenia). More…
Reference list

List of embassies, institutions, individuals and companies which have enrolled employees in our Slovene language courses.