Name of qualification Name of qualification: Doktor znanosti/doktorica znanosti s področja menedžmenta kakovostiAdd to comparison
Translated title (no legal status) Translated title: Doctor of Philosophy in the field of quality management
Type of qualification Type of qualification: Doctorate
Category of qualification Category of qualification: Educational Qualification
Type of education Type of education: Doctoral education
Duration Duration of education:
3 years
Credits Credits: 180 credits
Admission requirements Entry conditions:
  • A completed second-cycle study programme (under the Bologna system) where they have gained at least 300 credits (under the Bologna system) in the first and second cycle or in an integrated master’s programme; or
  • a completed former (old, i.e. pre-Bologna) undergraduate study programme to obtain an Academic Bachelor Degree qualification; or
  • a completed second-cycle study programme (under the Bologna system) and prior to that a completed former (pre-Bologna) Professional Bachelor Degree programme, where candidates had to complete a total of at least five years of study.
ISCED field Field:
Business, administration and law
ISCED subfield subfield: business and administration not further defined
Qualification level

SQF Level: SQF 10
EQF Level: EQF 8
EOVK Level: Third level

Learning outcomes:
Qualification holders are qualified to:
(general competences)
  • identify a given research problem, analyse it and determine possible solutions,
  • recognise paradigm shifts and formulate modern innovative concepts and approaches intended to improve the quality of life of individuals, organisations and communities,
  • master standard methods, procedures and processes of research work in the field of quality and excellence,
  • apply acquired theoretical knowledge in practice,
  • demonstrate autonomy in research and technical work,
  • demonstrate a commitment to professional ethics,
(subject-specific competences)
  • formulate and implement original scientific solutions to given problems and opportunities in the fields of quality and excellence,
  • solve in an original way specific research problems in various fields of quality and excellence as well as related disciplines,
  • develop new skills in the application of knowledge in their specific research and work area of quality and excellence and related disciplines,
  • develop new empirical research methods for quality and excellence and related disciplines (econometric modelling, decision-making theory, empirical marketing research),
  • present scientific results obtained in the form of publication in international scientific periodicals.

Assesment and completion:
Examination performance is graded as follows: 10 (excellent); 9 (very good: above-average knowledge but with some mistakes); 8 (very good: solid results); 7 (good); 6 (adequate: knowledge satisfies minimum criteria); 5–1 (inadequate). In order to pass an examination, a candidate must achieve a grade between adequate (6) and excellent (10).

 

Progress:

In order to progress from the first to the second year, students must complete at least 30 credits from the first year, select a mentor and possible co-mentor confirmed by the FOŠ senate and submit a doctoral dissertation proposal assessed as appropriate. In order to progress from the second year to the third year, candidates must have completed all first-year course units amounting to 60 credits and individual work from the second year in the amount of 60 credits.

Conditions for obtaining a public document:

Students must meet all requirements defined by the study programme to complete their studies.

Awarding body:

Faculty of Organisation Studies Novo mesto

URL

Awarding body URL:
http://www.fos.unm.si/en/
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