The IMB admits once a year for an October start. Applications for the 2026/27 intake close on 5 June 2026. The programme runs a single annual cycle; non-EU applicants requiring a visa are advised to apply well ahead of the deadline, and dates for later intakes follow the same summer window.
Exact dates for the upcoming intake are confirmed against the school's official admissions page as they are published.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Ljubljana IMB application deadline?
The programme starts in October and admits once a year. Applications for the 2026/27 intake close on 5 June 2026. Visa-requiring applicants should apply early; later intakes follow the same summer window.
Sources
- IMB — International Master's Programme in Business and Organisation (official page). SELECTION CHECKED 2026-09-11 (P24e): the no-test tier is confirmed verbatim under Admission Requirements — "The candidates must have a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 180 ECTS credits. No additional entrance exams are required for admission to the programme." The same page publishes the selection procedure the profile's test-policy fields did not carry: STEP 1 required documentation ("CV, Photo, Transcript of Records and optional Reference Letter"), STEP 2 online registration, "STEP 3: ZOOM interview" — "Once we have reviewed all documents, we will invite prospective students for a ZOOM interview with the programme director. Particular attention will be paid to your motivation, communication skills, social skills, and international orientation" — then the final decision and eVŠ registration. Also read this run: "The applications for the 2026/27 study year are CLOSED. The applications for the 2027/2028 academic year will open in January 2027", and a residence condition — students "must reside in Slovenia for at least one year during their studies" ↗ — University of Ljubljana, School of Economics and Business
- Fees & price list — IMB full-time tuition €4,700/year, study contribution €61.60 (2026/27) ↗ — University of Ljubljana, School of Economics and Business
- Accreditations & rankings — Triple Crown; FT Masters in Management 2025 ↗ — University of Ljubljana, School of Economics and Business
- Financial Times — Masters in Management 2025 ↗ — Financial Times