Name of qualification Magister finančnih storitev/magistrica finančnih storitevAdd to comparison [1]
Translated title (no legal status) Master of Arts in financial services
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 a relevant professional field and at least 180 credits (under the Bologna system); or
  • completed Academic Bachelor Degree programme before the revised ZVIS in the same or another professional field; course units are recognised for candidates as follows: 60 credits for the same professional field, for other fields the Academic Affairs Committee at the higher education institution will examine each application individually, and grant credits accordingly, or
  • a completed Professional Bachelor Degree programme before the revised ZVIS in the same professional field; or
  • a completed Professional Bachelor Degree programme before the revised ZVIS in another non-financial professional field; before selecting their master’s specialisation, candidates must complete course units essential for further study, totalling 10 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)
  • professionally analyse, synthesise and anticipate solutions and the consequences of actions in the finance and banking sectors,
  • make judgements for decision-making,
  • independently apply acquired theoretical knowledge to solve problems in practice in managing financial and banking companies,
  • master research methods, procedures and processes in the financial and banking spheres,
  • continuously develop in a focused manner critical and self-critical assessment when making business decisions,
  • develop communication skills, in particular constant communication in the international environment in the finance and banking sector,
  • work and create in an international environment,
  • master the latest methods of managing financial and banking companies,
  • work autonomously and confidently,
  • demonstrate a capacity for ethical reflection and a deep commitment to professional ethics that will be evaluated in an international environment,
  • manage expert groups,
  • curiosity and a desire for training to pursue further (doctoral) studies,
(subject-specific competences)
  • continuously resolve specific issues using modern scientific methods of the financial profession,
  • understand and place new information and interpretations in the context of the fundamental discipline,
  • demonstrate familiarity with and understanding of the foundation and history of development of the fundamental discipline,
  • understand the systemic approach,
  • understand the basic structure of the fundamental discipline and the links between its sub-disciplines,
  • understand and apply critical analysis methods and development of theories, and apply them in solving specific work problems,
  • intensively and continuously use information and communication technology,
  • master fundamental knowledge with autonomy and self-confidence,
  • demonstrate familiarity with modern technological processes, operations, methodologies and organisation of work in their own specific working environment,
  • integrate knowledge from various areas and build it into specific applications in financial sector organisations,
  • formulate independent expert opinions on the functioning of financial systems.

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 progress to the second year if they have met first-year requirements and gained at least 34 ECTS credits. Examinations must be passed in five compulsory first-year subjects.

Third-cycle doctoral study programmes (SQF level 10)

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

Alma Mater Europaea – European Centre, Maribor

URL

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