Name of qualification Magister financ in računovodstva v EU/magistrica financ in računovodstva v EUAdd to comparison [1]
Translated title (no legal status) Master of Arts in finance and accounting in the EU
Type of qualification Diploma druge stopnje
Category of qualification Izobrazba
Type of education Master's education
Duration
2 years
Credits 120 credits
Admission requirements
  • Completed first-cycle professional education programme in Public Administration or
  • completed professional or Academic Bachelor Degree programme in Administration (180 credits) or
  • completed programme of what has been to date three-year Professional Bachelor Degree programme or a first-cycle study programme (180 credits) in appropriate fields of administration, law, economics, IT and organisation or
  • completed programme of what has been to date three-year Professional Bachelor Degree or a first-cycle study programme (180 credits) in another field, and by the time of enrolment in the second year additional examinations passed in subjects of the first-cycle Academic Bachelor Degree programme in Administration: Foundations of Economics (7 credits), Public Sector Economics (6 credits) and Quantitative Methods (8 credits).
ISCED field Field
Poslovne in upravne vede, pravo
ISCED subfield subfield interdisciplinarne izobraževalne aktivnosti/izidi, pretežno poslovne in upravne vede, pravo
Qualification level

SQF 8
EQF 7
Second level

The qualification holder will be able to:
(general competences)
  • work in public administration or the public sector and state administration,
  • work in the field of public finance and accounting in public administration or in the public sector in an international setting,
  • critically assess and interpret European policies in the field of public finance and accounting,
  • head or coordinate groups of people in public administration or the public sector,
  • perform advanced independent research and autonomously solve complex professional and scientific problems in the fields of administration, public finance, accounting, management and economics,
  • analyse, synthesise, evaluate and identify problems in the field of public finance and accounting in public administration or in the public sector,
  • solve problems and decide on issues in the field of public finance and accounting in public administration or in the public sector,
  • perform holistic assessment and critical evaluation of strategic situations in public administration or in the public sector,
  • make decisions in complex and unexpected situations,
  • take initiative, and personal and professional responsibility,
  • comprehensively grasp and understand issues of public administration and the public sector and the role and responsibility of management to ensure long-term effectiveness and success of the public sector,
  • anticipate new requirements and needs in public administration or the public sector,
  • transfer knowledge to public administration or the public sector,
  • work in a multicultural community,
  • understand international mobility and cultural differences,
(subject-specific competences)
  • demonstrate familiarity with and understanding of tax harmonisation and budget procedure in the European Union,
  • demonstrate familiarity with and understanding of the fundamental principles and issues regarding cross-border taxation,
  • demonstrate familiarity with and understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects of the theory of public choice,
  • demonstrate familiarity with and understanding of the institutional basis for international accounting standards (IAS) and the international financial reporting standards (IFRS),
  • demonstrate familiarity with and understanding of and draw up an effective profit plan,
  • demonstrate familiarity with and understanding of the concepts and processes of risk,
  • demonstrate familiarity with and understanding of and apply economic analysis in resolving difficulties regarding the market behaviour of economic entities,
  • demonstrate familiarity with and understanding of and apply research methodologies and research methods,
  • demonstrate familiarity with and understanding of and apply methods of assessing elements of a project and methods of evaluating a project,
  • demonstrate familiarity with and understanding of the field of risk management,
  • demonstrate familiarity with and understanding of the field of business finance,
  • demonstrate familiarity with and understanding of research methodologies, the logic of scientific discovery and research methods,
  • demonstrate familiarity with and understanding of the substance of the system of managing a company in accordance with its organisational, planning, supervisory and informational function, by distinguishing between the financial management of a company and its surrounding and internal structure,
  • demonstrate familiarity with and understanding of administrative supervision, 
  • demonstrate familiarity with and understanding of budget development,
  • demonstrate familiarity with and understanding of planning, control and evaluation of personal work activities.

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).

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.

Third-cycle doctoral study programmes (SQF level 10)

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

University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Administration; University of Economics, Prague, Faculty of Finance and Accounting; University of Rotterdam, Business Faculty in Rotterdam; Mateja Bela University, Faculty of Economics

URL

http://www.fu.uni-lj.si/en/ [2]