Name of qualification Magister družboslovne informatike/magistrica družboslovne informatikeAdd to comparison [1]
Translated title (no legal status) Master of Arts in social informatics
Type of qualification Diploma druge stopnje
Category of qualification Izobrazba
Type of education Master's education
Duration
2 years
Credits 120 credits
Admission requirements
  • A completed first-cycle study programme in Informatics in Modern Society; or
  • a completed first-cycle study programme in fields of computer science and information science fields or social or business informatics that fall under the social sciences and business and management fields, and at least 180 credits; or
  • a completed first-cycle study programme in other fields that fall under the social sciences and business and management fields; on receiving a written application for enrolment, the competent body of the Faculty of Information Studies will prescribe the candidate additional course units up to maximum of 18 credits; or
  • a completed first-cycle study programme in other fields; on receiving a written application for enrolment, the competent body of the Faculty of Information Studies will prescribe the candidate additional course units up to a maximum of 24 credits.
ISCED field Field
Družbene vede, novinarstvo in informacijska znanost
ISCED subfield subfield interdisciplinarne izobraževalne aktivnosti/izidi, pretežno družbene vede, novinarstvo in informacijska znanost
Qualification level

SQF 8
EQF 7
Second level

The qualification holder will be able to:

  • demonstrate mastery of research methods, procedures and processes in the field of the social sciences and formulate original ideas, concepts and solutions to problems,
  • apply knowledge flexibly in practice and combine knowledge from different disciplines,
  • autonomously use information and communication technology, manage projects aimed at updating or developing new forms of ICT as business support, use methodological tools and implement, coordinate and organise research,
  • develop communication skills and an ethical attitude when working with others in the international environment,
  • ensure the quality of professional work through autonomy, criticism/self-criticism, reflection/self-reflection and evaluation/self-evaluation in professional work.

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).

In order to progress from the first to the second year, students must complete at least 45 credits from the first year.

Third-cycle doctoral study programmes (SQF level 10)

In order to complete the programme, students must successfully complete all course units prescribed by the programme, prepare and successfully defend a master's thesis, and complete all 120 credits envisaged by the programme.

Independent higher education institution, Faculty of Information Studies

URL

https://fis.unm.si/?lang=en [2]