Education in Slovenia

From the first to the fifth grade children stay in one classroom, have one class or form and one teacher.

Children are taught their native language (Slovenian, Hungarian or Italian, depending on the area of their schooling), mathematics, natural and sociological sciences, music, physical education and art.

The Second period of primary schooling begins with the sixth grade when children are assigned to new teachers.

Later in this period, physics, chemistry, biology, ethics and craft are added to the curriculum.

With around forty to choose from, the subjects offered include foreign languages, astronomy, fine art, philosophy, computer science etc.

High school graduates can enter one of the institutions of tertiary education (university, faculty art academy or professional college).