SCiM (Student Conference in Maribor) is a 10-day international student conference, where you get to hang out with people from all around the world, participate in creative workshops, attend parties and various afternoon activities and explore the beautiful country of Slovenia while on a 2-day excursion.

SCiM takes place in Maribor, the second largest city in Slovenia.

All students, between the ages of 18 and 28, who have a valid student status at the time of the conference are welcome to apply. While applying you will be asked to attach your proof of studies to the application.

Go to the ,,Apply’’ page on this website and click on the link. You can also go to our Facebook or Instagram and follow the links through there.

Yes! Participants have to pay a participation fee of 150€. All the selected applicants will get the exact instructions on how to pay the participation fee.

The participation fee includes accommodation, food (dinner on the arrival day, three meals per day during the conference, breakfast on the departure day), workshop expenses, excursion and all the afternoon and evening activities.

Unfortunately, we don’t have the budget to offer financial support to participants regarding their travel costs.

Check out the ,,How to get to Maribor’’ page on this website, there are lots of ways of travelling to Maribor, and you can choose the one that fits you the best.

Invitation letter – this letter formally states that you are invited to SCiM, and that we will provide food and accommodation for you during the time of the conference. It is signed by our main organizer and has a stamp of the student organization (ŠOUM). We will provide it to you if you state that you need it in your application.

Letter of guarantee – an official document that is issued to participants that need it in order to acquire their visa. Please only ask for this letter if you really need it, because they take a lot of time to obtain (they have to be officially notarized by Slovenian government). We will provide it to you if you state that you need it in your application.

The current in Slovenia is Euro (€), you can change it in almost any bank or exchange office.

The water is safe and drinkable throughout the country.

At the student dormitory called Dijaški Dom Drava. Check out the ,,Accommodation’’ page at our website for more information about this.

Yes, in order to receive a certificate at the end of the conference, you have to be present every day.

Feel free to contact us at scim.conference@gmail.com, or write us a message on our Facebook page or Instagram profile.

Please write to us on scim.conference@gmail.com and explain your situation. We will try and help you if we can.