Name of qualification Name of qualification: Diplomirani novinar (un)/diplomirana novinarka (un)Add to comparison
Translated title (no legal status) Translated title: Bachelor of Arts in journalism
Type of qualification Type of qualification: Academic bachelor's degree
Category of qualification Category of qualification: Educational Qualification
Type of education Type of education: Academic bachelor's education
Duration Duration of education:
4 years
Credits Credits: 240 credits
Admission requirements Entry conditions:
  • Matura or
  • school-leaving examination (prior to 1 June 1995) under any four-year secondary school programme.
ISCED field Field:
Social sciences, journalism and information
ISCED subfield subfield: journalism and reporting
Qualification level

SQF Level: SQF 7
EQF Level: EQF 6
EOVK Level: First level

Learning outcomes:
The qualification holder will be able to: 
  • think analytically,
  • apply methodological knowledge,
  • demonstrate knowledge of the environment of the selected field and professionalism,
  • perform the work of a journalist, editor or publicist who is professionally competent and displays a breadth of general social science knowledge, while also specialising in a specific field,
  • work on editorial and management boards of daily newspapers, magazines, and radio and TV stations,
  • work in the private sector (e.g., as a media relations consultant, freelance journalist etc.).

Assesment and completion:
Students' knowledge is assessed by means of practical exercises and seminar papers, and also via products, projects, performances, services, etc. and by examinations. 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 to the next year, students must have completed all course units from the current year, for a total of 60 credits.

Progression:

Second-cycle master's study programmes (SQF level 8)

Conditions for obtaining a public document:

Students must complete all course units prescribed by the programme, for a total of 240 credits.

Awarding body:

University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Social Sciences

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