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: center-slo@ff.uni-lj.si
T: +386 (0)1 241 86 77

NEWS

14. January 2022
New Scholarships for Slovene Language Courses

In the Spring semester of the academic year 2021/22 we will be awarding new scholarships for Slovene language courses intended for participants who are members of Slovene ethnic minorities in other countries and descendants of Slovene expatriates and emigrants. The scholarships are available for:
- Morning Course of Slovene Language Online: application deadline is 10 February 2022, application form
- Afternoon Course of Slovene Language Online: application deadline is 10 February 2022, application form
- Slovene Language Course for Pupils who Would Like to Study in Slovenia: application deadline is 15 February 2022
25. November 2021

New graded reader

Desetnica, Povodni mož and Lepa Vida – three stories about the women who left home.

Stories are adapted for readers with at least A2 knowledge of Slovene and are based on folk songs and works of France Prešeren and Fran Milčinski. More…
5. July 2021

Winners of the Creative Competition

1st Prize: Anna Giang and the video about Slovene language and idioms

2nd Prize: Runrun Ji and her painting that addresses the issue of the word “tiho”

You can see both creations on: https://centerslo.si/tecaji-za-odrasle/sole/poletna-sola/prijavnica-poletna-sola/kreativni-natecaj/

E-content

Slovene Learning Online
Online course of Slovene language

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34. Summer School

Upcoming courses

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

NOTICE: In case of worsening of the epidemiological situation, all the courses will be held online.

FROM JUNE TO SEPTEMBER

Course	Date	Nr. of lessons	Schedule	Price* (EUR)	Application deadline	Note
SUMMER SCHOOL	4–15/22 Jul 2022	60 / 80	Mon–Fri 9:00 am–12:30 pm	600 / 800	17 June 2022	all levels
SUMMER SCHOOL ONLINE	4–22 July 2022	60	Mon–Fri 4:00–6.30/7:30 pm	600	10 June 2022	all levels
PREPARATION – INTERMEDIATE LEVEL EXAM ONLINE	4–14 July 2022	36	Mon–Fri 5:00–8:30 pm	352,80	27 June 2022	advanced
INTENSIVE COURSE FOR ERASMUS+ STUDENTS	5–23 September 2022	60	Mon–Fri 9:00 am–12:30 pm	100	4 July 2022	beginner
INTENSIVE COURSE ONLINE	19–23 September 2022	20	Mon–Fri 5:00–8:30 pm	235	9 September 2022	all levels
INDIVIDUAL CLASSES	September–July	min. 10	arranged individually	32 /40	5 business days ahead	all levels

FROM OCTOBER TO DECEMBER

Course	Date	Nr. of lessons	Schedule	Price* (EUR)	Application deadline	Note
AUTUMN SCHOOL	3 October–23 December 2022	220	Mon –Fri 9:00 am–12:30 pm	1414	19 September 2022	all levels
MORNING COURSE	4 October 2022–12 January 2023	80	Tue and Thu 10:00 am–12:30 pm	650	19 September 2022	all levels
MORNING COURSE ONLINE	3 October 2022–16 January 2023	80	Mon and Wed 10:00 am–12:30 pm	650	12 September 2022	all levels
AFTERNOON COURSE	4 October 2022–12 January 2023	80	Tue and Thu 6:00–8:30 pm	650	19 September 2022	all levels
AFTERNOON COURSE ONLINE	3 October 2022–16 January 2023	80	Mon and Wed 6:00–8:30 pm	650	12 September 2022	all levels
COURSE FOR THE UL EMPLOYEES	10 October 2022–11 January 2023	72	Mon and Wed 2:00–4:30 pm	free of charge	26 September 2022	all levels, only for the UL employees
SLOVENE FOR STUDENTS	11 October 2022–12 January 2023	60	Tue and Thu 6:00–7:30 pm	200	27 September 2022	all levels, only for the UL students
PREPARATION – BASIC LEVEL EXAM ONLINE	7–11 November 2022	20	Mon–Fri 5:00–8:30 pm	188	28 October 2022	intermediate
PREPARATION – INTERMEDIATE LEVEL EXAM ONLINE	14–24 November 2022	36	Mon–Fri 5:00–8:30 pm	352,80	4 November 2022	advanced
INTENSIVE MORNING COURSE ONLINE	21–25 November 2022	20	Mon–Fri 9:00 am–12:30 pm	235	4 November 2022	all levels
INDIVIDUAL CLASSES	September–July	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
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
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.