About the Faculty of Economics Ljubljana University (FELU)
The FELU is both a national leader and an internationally recognised academic and research institution in the fields of business and economics. It strives to be perceived as the world-renowned institution for the quality of its academic programmes and achievements in education and research.
Facts & Figures
- The FELU is a member of the University of Ljubljana.
- The FELU is passing on knowledge from the area of economics and business to over 5,300 students.
- The FELU is an internationally double-accredited school – European EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System) accreditation and American AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) accreditation.
- The FELU’s tourism programmes also hold the UNWTO’s prestigious TedQual international accreditation.
- The international business graduate programme of the FELU holds the European CeQuInt (Certificate for Quality in Internationalisation) certificate in the field of internationalisation.
- The FELU has two undergraduate Bologna 3+ programmes where students are able to choose from among 12 specialisations in the university Business & Economics Sciences programme and 8 specialisations in the Business Administration Professional Degree programme.
- On the graduate level, a student can choose from 15 Bologna 2+ programmes, of which 14 programmes are in the English language and 3 programmes are conducted abroad.
- The FELU offers a 3+ Doctoral Programme in Economics and Business in English.
- The FELU offers 3 undergraduate Double Degree Programmes.
- The FELU offers 6 graduate Double Degree Programmes as well as 2 joint degree programmes.
- The MBA programme at the FELU offers an upgrade of practical knowledge in economics and business to leading staff with several years of work experience.
- The FELU has 190 international agreements in place with partner institutions from 44 different countries.
- The FELU has over 1,560 international students:
- over 500 foreign full-time undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral students;
- over 580 exchange students per year (incoming and outgoing);
- over 470 foreign students annually in other programmes (summer schools, short intensive programmes etc);
- The FELU is coordinating two 4-year international Erasmus Mundus, Euro-Asian Cooperation for Excellence and Advancement projects, which promote mobility as well as cooperation between European and Central Asian universities.
- The FELU's Summer School – Take the Best from East & West – is one of the biggest and most popular in the area of economic and business sciences in Europe.
- The Confucius Institute at the FELU is the only such business institute in this part of Europe.
- The FELU has over 8,000 alumni members.
- The FELU offers membership in the prestigious American Beta Gamma Sigma Association to its best students.
- The FELU is a founding member of the ACE (Alliance of Chinese and European Business Schools) strategic association.
- The FELU’s Centre for Student and Career Services (CERŠ) provides help and guidance to students during their studies as well as for planning their career and personal development. The FELU organises over 80 scientific-research seminars and conferences annually.
- Every year the FELU confers awards on researchers for the best published paper.
- The FELU has 286 full-time employees, over 80 visiting scholars and other external co-workers.
- The FELU is a socially responsible institution.
- The FELU cooperates with the business world.
- The FELU enjoys the support of the Business Advisory Board, which is made up of respected Slovenian business leaders.
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About the School of Economics and Business Sarajevo (SEBS)
The SEBS is the oldest and largest public higher education institution in the Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H). It is an absolute leader in dissemination of knowledge and scientific research in the fields of economics, business and management in the country. SEBS strategically and operationally strives towards high levels of regional and international recognition which is reflected in its mission "to become a prestigious higher education institution in the area of economic and business sciences in South East Europe region by 2025.
Facts & Figures
- The SEBS is a member of the University of Sarajevo (and its largest member)
- Currently, he SEBS has over 5.000 students enrolled at all three cycles of study.
- The SEBS is an internationally certified and accredited school. It holds Bureau Veritas ISO certificate in accordance with the 9001:2008 norm, an accreditation from The Austrian Agency for Quality Assurance (AQA), and the programme accreditation EPAS (for the I cycle programme set Financial Management and Marketing Management) awarded by EFMD (European Foundation for Management Development). SEBS is also in the final phase (Initial Accreditation Phase) of the AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) accreditation process. The final decision on accreditation award is expected to be announced in September 2015.
- Following the Bologna Charter, the SEBS conducts all three levels of study - undergraduate, master and doctoral. At the first cycle of study, there are two main academic streams (Economics and Management) with a number of different concentrations and one practice oriented stream (Business Administration). EFMD/EPAS accredited programme set Financial Management and Marketing Management is being fully delivered in English language within the Management stream. Additionally, at the first cycle of study, SEBS conducts Double Degree Programme "Sarajevo Business School" in cooperation with Griffith College Dublin, Ireland, that is fully delivered in English language.
- In addition to various master programmes that SEBS conducts independently, there are a number of programmes delivered jointly with international partners: two Joint Master Programmes (with Faculty of Economics and Business University of Zagreb and University of Bolton), one Double Degree Master Programme (with Faculty of Economics University of Ljubljana) and one Twinning Master Programme (with Faculty of Economics and Business University of Zagreb).
- The SEBS offers a three-year Doctoral Programme (both PhD and DBA) in Economics and Business in English language.
- The SEBS has 79 academic members and 78 full time administrative staff.
- The SEBS maintains close connections with the corporate community through the work of its Business Advisory Board (comprising of the most influential companies operating in the country).
