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<h1>Frequently asked questions</h1>
<p class="faq-lead">The most common questions about studying and living in Slovenia, answered. For full detail, follow the links into the Student Welcome Guide.</p>
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<h2>Applying and admission</h2>
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<summary>Can I study in English, or do I need to speak Slovene?</summary>
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<p>Many masters programmes are taught in English, but most bachelors programmes are in Slovene. For Slovene-taught programmes you usually need to prove Slovene knowledge (about B2). Always check the language of each programme before you apply.</p>
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<summary>How do I apply to a study programme?</summary>
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<p>You apply online through the national eVŠ portal, using a qualified digital certificate or an eVŠ username and password. Foreign applicants have their own application deadlines and rounds.</p>
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<summary>What are the application deadlines?</summary>
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<p>Deadlines depend on the level and the round. For bachelors studies the first round usually runs in spring; masters deadlines are set by each faculty. Always confirm the current dates for your programme.</p>
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<summary>Will my Macedonian diploma or degree be recognised?</summary>
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<p>For enrolment, your previous education is recognised by the university you apply to, not by a separate ministry. You submit your diplomas and transcripts, often with certified translations.</p>
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<h2>Visa and residence</h2>
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<summary>Do I need a visa or a residence permit?</summary>
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<p>As a Macedonian citizen you can enter Slovenia without a visa for short stays, but to study you must obtain a temporary residence permit for study. You normally apply before you arrive, at the Slovenian embassy.</p>
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<summary>Where do I apply for a residence permit, and what documents do I need?</summary>
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<p>You apply at the Slovenian embassy in Skopje (or at an administrative unit once in Slovenia), with your enrolment certificate, a valid passport, proof of means (about €484.88 per month), health insurance, a criminal record certificate and the required fees.</p>
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<h2>Costs, tuition and benefits</h2>
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<summary>How much does it cost to live in Slovenia as a student?</summary>
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<p>Most students spend roughly €455 to €850 per month depending on the city, including rent, food, transport and personal costs. Ljubljana is the most expensive; smaller cities are cheaper.</p>
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<summary>Are there tuition fees, and can I get a scholarship?</summary>
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<p>Full-time study at public universities is often free for the first programme at each level, but self-funded and second programmes may have fees. Scholarships exist, including the World Bank / government scholarship of about €9,600.</p>
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<summary>What student discounts and benefits can I use?</summary>
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<p>With student status you get subsidised meals (boni), discounted public transport, and many cultural and sport discounts. The meal subsidy lowers the price of a meal at partnered restaurants.</p>
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<h2>Work and housing</h2>
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<summary>Can I work while I study?</summary>
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<p>Yes, student work through a napotnica (referral) is allowed on a student residence permit. A full-time employment contract is different and usually requires changing your permit from study to work.</p>
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<summary>How do I find student accommodation?</summary>
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<p>Options include student dormitories, private rooms and flats. Self-funded foreign students usually cannot get a subsidised dorm place, so most rent privately or use student housing brokers.</p>
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<h2>Health and support</h2>
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<summary>How does health insurance work for students?</summary>
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<p>You arrange basic health cover through the two-country procedure (an FZOM form from Macedonia leads to a ZZZS certificate in Slovenia), and you can add voluntary complementary insurance. You need valid insurance for your residence permit.</p>
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