CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Career Centre – Your First Steps Towards Employment
The Career Centre works closely with the College management, Practical Training Coordinators, lecturers, and the Alumni Association to:
- enhance the employability of our graduates;
- provide career guidance, assessment, and counselling for prospective students, current students, and graduates;
- advise and support students in preparing job applications, including cover letters and CVs;
- deliver career guidance activities for secondary school students and develop innovative presentations of the College’s study programmes for prospective applicants;
- actively monitor and publish job vacancies relevant to our fields of study, including international employment opportunities;
- organise seminars, workshops, and round-table discussions featuring leading industry professionals to strengthen links with the business sector; and
- improve graduate employability tracking and showcase successful graduate career paths.
The Career Centre also promotes lifelong learning by offering professional development opportunities for both students and staff of the Higher Vocational College.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants are eligible for admission to L.I.V.E. Higher Vocational College, Transport School Maribor if they have completed:
- the General Matura or the Vocational Matura (or the Final Examination or an equivalent qualification obtained before 2002); or
- a master craftsman, foreman, or managerial examination, have at least three years of relevant work experience, and have successfully completed examinations in Slovene (or Italian or Hungarian in nationally mixed areas) and Mathematics or a foreign language at the level prescribed for the Vocational Matura.
The Student Affairs Officer will be pleased to answer any questions regarding the admission process and application procedures.

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ABOUT US
HIGHER VOCATIPNAL COLLEGE L.I.V.E.
Preradovičeva ulica 12
2000 Maribor
Email: referat@vpsmb.eu
Website: www.visja.si
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The L.I.V.E. Higher Vocational College, an organisational unit of the Transport School Maribor, specialises in higher vocational education in the fields of Logistics Engineering, Computer Science and Informatics, Environmental Protection, and Business Management. The College provides high-quality, practice-oriented education across all study programmes. Our philosophy is to be a student-centred institution that fosters a supportive, collegial, and welcoming learning environment between staff and students.
Study programmes: (Click on the program)
KEY ADVANTAGES OF STUDYING AT L.I.V.E. HIGHER VOCATIONAL COLLEGE
- Two-year Higher Vocational Study Programmes.
- Approximately 60% of the study process takes place at the College and 40% through Practical Training in companies.
- 800 hours of Practical Training (400 hours in each academic year).
- Excellent graduate employability.
- Lecturers with extensive professional experience from industry, including the IT sector, start-ups, and manufacturing.
- A tutoring system that provides continuous academic support throughout the programme.
- Opportunities to continue studies at higher education institutions through established progression agreements.
Why choose us?
- Experienced lecturers with strong industry backgrounds.
- A friendly and supportive learning environment.
- Professional seminars, workshops, and conferences delivered by experts from leading companies.
- A Career Centre that supports students in their transition to employment.
- Opportunities for international study through the Erasmus+ Programme.
- Professional study visits in Slovenia and abroad.
- A wide range of social activities, including welcome events, sports competitions, and cultural activities.
- Excellent accessibility by public transport and free on-campus parking.
- Student accommodation options.
- Access to hot and cold meals, including meals subsidised through the Slovenian student meal scheme.
GALLERY
WORK-BASED LEARNING
Practical Training plays a key role at the L.I.V.E. Higher Vocational College. We believe that close cooperation between the College and industry is essential for preparing graduates who possess the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to meet the demands of today’s labour market.
Particular emphasis is placed on developing students’ practical knowledge through Practical Training in companies. This enables students to gain hands-on professional experience, undertake independent work assignments, strengthen their professional and personal development, and build the competencies necessary for a successful transition into employment.
The College cooperates with a wide range of companies that provide opportunities for Practical Training, professional study visits, and the preparation of seminar papers and diploma projects focused on solving real-world challenges in the fields of Logistics Engineering, Environmental Protection, Computer Science and Informatics, and Business Management.
The network of partner organisations continues to grow, providing students with an increasing number of opportunities to gain valuable industry experience.
STUDY PROGRAMMES
LOGISTICS ENGINEERING
LOGISTICS ENGINEERING IS ONE OF THE MOST IN-DEMAND PROFESSIONS
The right choice for you if you want to:
- optimise business processes and improve operational efficiency;
- contribute to the efficient movement of people and goods around the world;
- improve logistics and supply chain processes within organisations.
Global trade depends on efficient logistics and transport systems that provide services such as multimodal transport, freight forwarding, warehousing, and inventory management. Effective logistics also plays a key role in increasing productivity, supporting economic growth, and improving business competitiveness.
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATICS
CHOOSE A PROFESSION FOR THE FUTURE…
The right choice for you if you want to:
- acquire or expand your knowledge of computer science, operating systems, programming, and database management;
- develop expertise in digital marketing, including websites and social media;
- design, implement, and maintain computer networks and information systems;
- develop software solutions and gain other practical skills in computer science and informatics.
Why choose Computer Science and Informatics?
- You will gain advanced knowledge of information technologies in modern business environments.
- 60% of the programme is delivered at the College and 40% through Practical Training in companies.
- You can participate in Erasmus+ international mobility for study and Practical Training.
- You will collaborate with leading ICT companies on practical industry projects during your studies.
- Teaching is delivered by experienced industry professionals who provide practical, career-focused knowledge.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IS ONE OF THE MOST PROMISING PROFESSIONAL FIELDS
The right choice for you if you want to:
- contribute to protecting and preserving the environment;
- promote sustainable development.
Organisations increasingly seek qualified professionals to address environmental challenges, improve energy efficiency, develop waste collection and recycling systems, and implement circular economy principles.
The programme prepares graduates to contribute to sustainable development through environmental innovation, green investment, and digital transformation in line with current national and European priorities.
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
BUSINESS SKILLS ARE ESSENTIAL IN EVERY SECTOR
The right choice for you if you want to:
- work in commercial and financial business operations;
- develop expertise in sales, accounting, business organisation, banking, insurance, and related business disciplines;
- acquire the knowledge and skills required to manage, plan, organise, and supervise business processes.
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