2-year Study Programme 
Accredited Programme 
EU Recognised - 120 ECTS If we want to follow the rapidly changing society in which we live and follow all innovative solutions that enrich us, and satisfy our business partners, colleagues, friends and family with our expertise in practice, we have to realize that we should be a learning society and that education is our path to the future.Janja Viher,
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Programme Summary
With 4th Industrial Revolution demand for Civil Engineers will only rise. Especially in the fields of new building technologies using nanotechnology.
Competences gained at this study programme will enable you to use your knowledge in practise immediately and prepare you to exciting future that is in front of us.
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Your projects will be evaluated by lecturers from companies
100% courses built by industry
100 days of internship in a company
Become a Civil Engineer and change your career perspective! With effective and appropriate guidance this study programme will enable you obtain crucial competences as a Civil Engineer.
By the time of graduation you will have your own portfolio of real-life projects to present to your future employer.
The content of the program has been prepared in cooperation with
Programme Structure
Lecturers
Lecturers in Civil Engineering study program are recognized professional employed by leading multinationals and local enterprises with expertise in Civil Engineering, Building, Construction and Technology. They are be able to provide you with up-to date industry knowledge.
Programme Structure
| Course | ECTS |
| Professional terminology in a foreign language – German | 6 |
| Business Communication and Management | 6 |
| Computer Science | 6 |
| Business Economics | 6 |
| Construction I | 7 |
| Materials | 7 |
| Work Safety and Legislation | 5 |
| Environmental protection and spatial planning | 5 |
| Construction II | 7 |
| Terotechnology | 6 |
| Buildings | 6 |
| Building production technology | 7 |
| Calculations and management operations | 5 |
| Transport facilities | 5 |
| Engineering geodesy | 5 |
| Internship | 26 |
| Diploma Thesis | 5 |
| TOTAL | 120 |
Entry Requirements
To enrol in this study programme you must have:
- Completed Secondary / High-School Education – 12 years
- Proof of English Language Level upon entry, which could be one of the following:
- ELSA Score of at least 380
- TOELF iBT score of at least 79
- IELTS score of at least 5.5
- FCA (A)
- other equivalent English Assessment, subject to Academia approval
Total quota for enrolment in 2016 / 2017 for the programme is 60.
If you have already taken or completed an education in other higher educational institution, we may recognise this knowledge in the courses. Students are to submit the RPK-Form after enrolment. Courses can be recognised fully or partly.
Courses completed 10 years ago or before are a not subject to recognition.
Courses are recognised by Academic Committee on the basis of Lecturers’ recommendation.
Recognition of prior knowledge is free of charge.
Course of Lectures
Lectures and Lab Work are conducted one after another, which enables you to focus on a specific subject and study more effectively.
All Lectures and Lab Work are conducted in English, also recorded and available for students on online study portal E-Academia the following day.
Facilities including lecture rooms, computer labs and self-study rooms at Academia are fully accredited by the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Slovenia in accordance to high quality standards.
Lab Work is Conducted in Leading Engineering Industry Institutes
Guest Lectures
Every theory course students have one guest lecture from an Civil Engineering Industry Expert to explain the importance of a particular course for the industry.
Study Trips
In every theory course students will visit a leading industry company, have the opportunity to network with employers and see the study programme in practise.
The internship is an important compnent of this study programme. It is structured in the following manner:
- Communication– 5 ECTS
- Construction I – 8 ECTS
- Construction II – 6 ECTS
- Operative Construction – 7 ECTS
In real-work environemnt you will have a mentor from an enterprise who will guide you through an internship. Internship is also a base for diploma thesis.
Programme Accreditation
Type of the Programme
| Name of obtained Degree: | Civil Engineer (inženir strojništva) |
| Education Level: | 6/1 |
| Type of the Programme: | Short-Cycle of Higher Education |
Study program Civil Engineering is publicly accredited and recognised programme by the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport of the Republic of Slovenia (Official Gazette of RS, Nos. 86/04 and 100/13).
Education is recognised within European Union with 120 credits according to the European Credit Transfer System.
Next to official Diploma Document students will receive an annex with detailed information about the study programme and competences gained while studying at Academia.
Opportunities for further study after Graduation
Once students graduate at Academia, they can enrol into 3rd or 2nd Year of Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Our Civil Engineering Graduates are Employed by
Continuation of study
In Slovenia
In accordance with the transfer criteria, Civil Engineering graduates of Academia college may enter the second year of undergraduate study program of related disciplines.
In the UK
In accordance with the transfer criteria, Civil Engineering graduates of Academia college may enter the second or third year of undergraduate or postgraduate study program of related disciplines. Enrollment in the third year depends on average grades obtained during the studies at Academia.
With a diploma of Academia, a student may enter undergraduate or postgraduate study programs
