1	Scholarships
2	Types of Scholarships in Slovenia National scholarships Zois scholarships Scholarships provided by employers Scholarships provided by various foundations and local communities
3	Scholarships in the School Years 1991/92 to 2005/2006
4	National Scholarships Received by 26,395 secondary students and apprentices, as well as 12,547 university students Condition: Not to exceed the material condition (annual gross income per family member must not exceed 130 % of a guaranteed wage in the previous calendar year (833,063 SIT)) Average scholarship for secondary students is 30,786 SIT Average scholarship for university students is 40,867 SIT (All data are as per 31 December 2005)
5	Zois Scholarships With Zois scholarships we stimulate the development and realisation of intellectual and artistic potentials of the exceptionally gifted secondary-school and university students so that they would acquire the highest level of education and, with their successful engagement on the labour market, contribute to a faster development of the country in the economic, social, scientific-technological and cultural fields. 5,878 secondary school students and 7,001 university students were receiving Zois scholarship on 31 December 2005.
6	Zois Scholarships Condition to apply for the Zois scholarship: recomendation (proposition) by the school, above-average performance (grades) at school, publicly-recognised exceptional achievement (for secondary-school and university students), intelectual or artistic talent Every year the ESS organises a programme of summer camps for the Zois scholarship recipients with the purpose to develop interests, to stimualte creativity, to guide further career and to connect the Zois scholarship recipients with the employers. Since 2002 the Zois scholarship recipients present themselves to future employers on-line on the so called e-Exchange of Zois scholarship recipients (www.ess.gov.si)
7	Scholarships Awarded by Employers and Foundations Apart from company scholarships published every Spring by the employers in a joint publication of company scholarships, there are also other scholarships available by various institutions and foundations. The information on them is provided by The Vocational Information and Counselling Centres.