Name of qualification Name of qualification: Doktor znanosti/doktorica znanosti s področja managementa znanjaAdd to comparison
Translated title (no legal status) Translated title: Doctor of Philosophy in the field of knowledge 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; or
  • a completed undergraduate Academic Bachelor Degree programme adopted before 11 June 2004; or
  • a completed study programme set out in the fourth paragraph of Article 36 of the Higher Education Act, if the programme is assessed at 300 credits and lasted five years (integrated master’s programme); or
  • a completed Professional Bachelor Degree programme adopted before 11 June 2004 and a study programme to obtain a specialised qualification in a total amount of at least 240 credits; for such candidates the competent committee sets study requirements in the amount of 30–60 credits from the second-cycle study programme in Knowledge Management, which candidates must complete before enrolment.
ISCED field Field:
Business, administration and law
ISCED subfield subfield: inter-disciplinary programmes and qualifications involving business, administration and law
Qualification level

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

Learning outcomes:
Qualification holders are qualified to:
(general competences)
  • demonstrate advanced understanding of theoretical and methodological concepts tied to the fields of study,
  • independently develop new knowledge and solve the most demanding professional and scientific problems by testing and improving known solutions and by discovering new solutions,
  • manage the most complex work and scientific research projects from the professional and scientific field of study,
  • critically assess, analyse, evaluate and synthesise new complex ideas,
  • contribute to the science of knowledge management on the basis of derived basic or applied research and a completed doctoral dissertation,
  • publish the findings of research in recognised national and international scientific journals,
  • establish contact and communication with scientists and the wider scientific community in the field of management and knowledge management and also with professionals and experts, the public and society in the broadest sense,
  • promote scientific, technological, social and cultural progress both in academic and professional settings,
(subject-specific competences)
  • demonstrate advanced understanding of the theory and practice associated with knowledge and learning in the field of economics, business operation, administration, IT, education and society,
  • demonstrate advanced understanding of fundamental concepts and the historical development of the theory of knowledge and learning,
  • perform ethical and socially responsible designing, planning and evaluation of strategic development orientations of companies and other organisations,
  • demonstrate familiarity with and systematic understanding of the theories and models of knowledge management on the level of individuals, companies and other organisations and society,
  • pursue independent development of new knowledge, skills, views, techniques, practices and infrastructure in the professional field of knowledge management – through independent study and research work,
  • demonstrate coordination in managing fundamental knowledge, integrate knowledge from various professional and scientific fields and place new knowledge and interpretations in the context of knowledge management,
  • demonstrate a critical approach in the introduction and application of knowledge in specific professional settings,
  • demonstrate thorough understanding of quantitative and qualitative research methods and apply them in research in the fields of management and knowledge management and learning,
  • include other scientific and professional disciplines in the broader field of knowledge management and vice versa,
  • use modern information and communication technology in the process of researching the field of knowledge management, and communicate knowledge from this field.

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:

Students may progress to the next year if by the end of the academic year they have completed all requirements defined by the study programme for progression to the next year.

Conditions for obtaining a public document:

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

Awarding body:

Independent higher education institute, International Faculty of Social and Business Studies

URL

Awarding body URL:
https://mfdps.si/en/
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