Law graduates

A three-year undergraduate university study program for obtaining a university degree in law trains students for all types of legal professions and provides knowledge acquisition necessary for a Bachelor of Laws on any chosen career path, whether in the judiciary, economy, non-economy, or public administration. It also allows for further study in a two-year postgraduate master’s program in “Law” at the second level and thus deepening professional knowledge for all these professions.

Professional Title

Upon fulfilling the requirements for completing the three-year undergraduate university study program in Law, the graduate obtains the professional title of “diplomirani pravnik (UN) / diplomirana pravnica (UN)”*.

*Could be translated as “Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)”.

Abbreviated Title: dipl. prav. (UN) (behind the name and surname)

Study Mode

The undergraduate university study program in Law is offered as both full-time and part-time study. The part-time study is conducted according to the same study programe as the full-time study. Any specificities regarding reduced lecture and exercise hours for individual subjects are determined by the curriculum and teaching plan. Part-time students have the same rights and obligations as full-time students and must complete all the obligations prescribed by the study program that are required within the framework of full-time study. Part-time study is equally demanding as the full-time study.

Enrollment criteria

In the university study program in Law, the following candidates can enroll:

a) those who have completed the general high school graduation exam (splošna matura),

b) those who have completed the vocational high school graduation exam (poklicna matura) in the program of Economic Technician and passed the Mathematics subject in the graduation exam; if the candidate has already passed this subject in the vocational graduation exam, then the exam in the foreign language graduation subject,

c) those who completed any four-year high school program before June 1, 1995.

If a decision is made to limit enrollment, the candidates will be selected based on the following criteria:

a) Candidates from point a) will be selected based on:

• General success in high school graduation exam: 60% of points
• General success in the 3rd and 4th year of high school: 40% of points

b) Candidates from point b) will be selected based on:

• General success in vocational high school graduation exam: 40% of points
• General success in the 3rd and 4th year of high school: 40% of points
• Success in the graduation exam subject: 20% of points

c) Candidates from point c) will be selected based on:

• General success in the final exam: 60% of points
• General success in the 3rd and 4th year of high school: 40% of points.