Biotechnical faculty (Wood department) of the University of Ljubljana invites students of 2nd and 3rd year of secondary schools and technical secondary schools to the summer school "Forest - natural wealth and future", which will take place from 30 June to 3 July 2025 in Bohinj.

Over four days, participants will explore forests and wood with scientific curiosity, gain practical knowledge through a research approach and discover career opportunities in wood and science. The summer school includes field work, microscopic wood analysis, wood product making, exploring the resonance properties of wood and much more.

In addition to the highly interesting content, participation is extremely affordable - the cost of the four-day school with accommodation and full board is just €50.

Why attend?
Enjoying the nature of Bohinj and its surroundings

Gaining practical skills with a research approach

Developing accuracy, critical thinking and teamwork

Creating a wooden product and gaining an insight into the world of science and technology

Deadline for applications: 12 June 2025
Applications and further information: luka.krze@bf.uni-lj.si
Phone: 031 550 915

Places are limited - apply soon!

The event is organised by the Department of Wood Engineering, Biotechnical Faculty, UL.