University of Maribor

The University of Maribor is Slovenia’s second-largest public research university, a comprehensive institution with 17 faculties and about 15,800 students. Its open-access research infrastructure gives companies and external researchers pathways to university laboratories, digital systems, databases, and more than 750 listed equipment assets. National high-performance computing capacity and a dedicated knowledge and technology transfer office support industry engagement, intellectual-property protection, licensing, commercialization, and spin-off formation. Research is supported by the Slovenian Research and Innovation Agency (ARIS), national public funding, and European Commission programs including Horizon Europe.