Internationally Accredited Degrees
DOBA Business School is an internationally recognised institution that awards accredited degrees. All bachelor’s and master’s degrees conferred by DOBA are accredited by Slovene Quality Assurance Agency (SQAA), a member of European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ENQA). Your degree will be recognised all over the world. DOBA holds the honour of being the first and only higher education institution in South-Eastern Europe to receive the UNIQUe international certification for quality in e-learning.
The school highlight the importance of practical experience, students prepare practical solutions to the challenges provided by companies. DOBA encourages and enables various types of cooperation with companies already during your studies.
Their graduates have embarked on successful careers. Many employers recognise the valuable combination of practical skills and experience DOBA graduates bring to the table. Graduates have found employment at many renowned companies around the world, including:
- NATO
- IBM
- Court of Justice of the European Union
- Microsoft
- Coca-Cola
- Vinoville Hotel
- Ericsson Nikola Tesla
Reasons why you should Study at DOBA
Excellence in Teaching
Courses have been shaped through the cooperation of teachers and practicing experts and are updated every year to be in line with current and future business trends. Visiting national and international experts contribute to the enrichment of the programmes.
Student Support
From the first inquiry through graduation and beyond, prospective students, students and alumni have a dedicated support team. During their studies, students are assigned a personal tutor who motivates students for successful performance and monitors their progress.
International Environment
Students have the opportunity to study in internationally varied groups and work to with other students who bring new ideas as well as their own professional and cultural experiences enriching the learning process. This cultural exchange provides added value to our programmes. Our students have numerous opportunities for networking and strengthening both business and private connections.
Affordability
Slovenia is among the richest, healthiest, happiest and most advanced countries in the world. Yet, our tuitions are affordable and living costs are relatively low in comparison to other EU countries. Also, compared with the US, the cost of living in Slovenia is 17.91% lower and rent is 59.84% lower than in United States (average data for all cities). All that and Slovenia is just 3 hours away from Vienna (Austria), Venice (Italy) and Budapest (Hungary).
Safety
According to the 2017 Travel Risk map, Slovenia is among the safest countries in the world. Compared with other countries, Slovenia has one of the lowest crime rates. It has also been ranked the fourth-best country in the world for women. Slovenia has a well-developed road network that is safe for travel. Highways connect to neighbouring cities/countries and are clearly marked and traffic rules are consistent with those throughout Europe.
Housing
Finding a place to live in Maribor is relatively easy. We even have a room guarantee for students through our partners. We offer help with housing during your studies in Maribor. The dorms are 15 minutes away from DOBA Business School.We’ll arrange your stay and offer you necessary information.
Quality
DOBA Business School is an internationally recognised institution that awards accredited degrees. We are a part of the Bologna Process, which means, your degree is regarded equally as any other degree in Europe. All degrees conferred by DOBA are accredited by the Accreditation Organisation of Slovenia, an independent, Slovenia-based accreditation organisation. Your degree will be recognised all over the world.
Slovene classrooms are closely tied to the wider culture and its values of equality and autonomy. Students will develop their own intellectual independence, and are encouraged to share their ideas and opinions. Students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills and they are expected to be assertive, proactive and independent.