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Global Goals Jam returns to FOI
The University of Zagreb Faculty of Organization and Informatics is once again hosting the Global Goals Jam in Varaždin this year, in collaboration with the Faculty of Geotechnical Engineering in Varaždin. A total of 11 teams have registered for this year’s edition, and they have already started working on their projects. As part of the preparations, the teams visited the MakerSpace at the Tech Park Varaždin, where they will use available technologies and resources to develop prototypes of their solutions.
10.04.2025, 13:04
Career Compass 2025: Three days of career development and practical skills for FOI students
The FOI Student Support and Career Development Centre (CPSRK) organized Career Compass, a three-day event designed for FOI students, taking place from April 14 to 16, 2025, at the Faculty of Organization and Informatics in Varaždin. The goal of this initiative is to empower students by providing practical knowledge and connecting them with relevant employers, highlighting the importance of integrating education with the labor market.
04.04.2025, 11:41
FOI student's visit to leading IT companies Gideon and Infobip
On Friday, March 21, 2025, around forty students from FOI visited the companies Gideon Brothers and Infobip. The visit was primarily organized for students of the Artificial Intelligence in Business module as part of the course "Application of Artificial Intelligence in Business" (led by Prof. Sandra Lovrenčić, PhD and Assoc. Prof. Dijana Oreški, PhD), initiated by Prof. Sandra Lovrenčić and supported by the FOI Student Support and Career Development Center. There was also room for other interested students from various study years and programs.
28.03.2025, 10:21
FOI organized Financial Literacy and Fintech Week
To mark Global and European Money Week, the Faculty of Organization and Informatics (FOI) organized a series of lectures and workshops on fintech, financial literacy, cryptocurrencies, fraud prevention, and investment strategies. The program was open to all FOI students, regardless of their study program or year.
18.03.2025, 10:12
FOI launches two student academies in collaboration with industry partners
This semester, the Faculty of Organization and Informatics (FOI) is introducing two specialized academies in partnership with leading companies: the Solvership Academy and Fina Academy. These programs provide students with hands-on experience and industry-relevant skills in data governance and software testing.
18.03.2025, 09:48
The first revised higher education qualification standards entered into the HKO Register are FOI's university bachelor's degree in informatics and master's degree in informatics
The Faculty of Organization and Informatics has become the first higher education institution in the Republic of Croatia to successfully establish and subsequently revise qualification standards related to its study programs, extending their validity. These qualifications - Bachelor of Informatics and Master of Informatic - have now been updated in the Croatian Qualifications Framework Register (HKO).
26.02.2025, 13:31
Welcome Week for international students at FOI in the summer semester 2024/2025
The FOI International Relations Office is organizing Welcome Week for incoming international students who will be studying at FOI during the summer semester of the 2024/2025 academic year. The program will take place from February 25 to February 28, 2025.
25.02.2025, 09:48
Joint Creative Classrooms – connecting academia and industry for the benefit of students
During this academic year, the Joint Creative Classroom (JCC) was successfully implemented as part of the Program Analysis and Development course, led by Assoc. Prof. Zlatko Stapić, PhD. The second edition of JCC was organized in collaboration with the company SPAN, providing students with a unique opportunity to apply their acquired knowledge to real-world projects and prepare for a professional environment.
13.02.2025, 09:23
FOI responds to student interest with a workshop on generative AI
Recognizing the strong interest among students in advanced artificial intelligence, FOI is organizing an additional workshop on generative AI. This initiative comes in response to student requests for more hands-on content and reflects FOI’s commitment to providing relevant skills aligned with industry trends.
30.01.2025, 13:20
FOI awards scholarships to student/s based on their engagement in extracurricular activities
The Student Support and Career Development Centre (CPSRK) at the Faculty of Organization and Informatics (FOI) has announced a scholarship opportunity for students. The scholarship amounts to 100 euros per month and will be granted for a period of 10 months.
30.01.2025, 12:19
