Name of qualification Magister zgodovine/magistrica zgodovineAdd to comparison [1]
Translated title (no legal status) Master of Arts in history
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 field of history; or
  • a completed first-cycle study programme in another social sciences, humanities or natural sciences field, if prior to enrolment the candidate has completed course units essential for further study consisting of 10–60 credits; or
  • a completed professional higher education programme, adopted before 11 June 2004, in a relevant field of history; or
  • a completed professional higher education programme adopted before 11 June 2004 in another social sciences, humanities or natural sciences field, if prior to enrolment the candidate has completed course units essential for further study consisting of 10–60 credits.
ISCED field Field
Umetnost in humanistika
ISCED subfield subfield zgodovina in arheologija
Qualification level

SQF 8
EQF 7
Second level

The qualification holder will be able to:
(general competences)
  • transfer theoretical knowledge into practice, evaluate own practice and develop new concepts in didactic theory,
  • communicate within the discipline and across disciplines in national and international contexts,
  • develop a critical attitude and show responsibility and initiative,
  • search for and create new sources of knowledge,
  • apply and develop scientific methods,
  • develop skills for various types of personal and interpersonal communication (written, verbal, graphic, etc.),
  • work as part of a collective,
  • communicate for successful public speaking/presentations,
(subject-specific competences)
  • demonstrate understanding of history as a discipline,
  • demonstrate proficiency in research methodologies in historiography,
  • demonstrate knowledge of the position of historiography within history as a discipline,
  • demonstrate knowledge of modern theoretical and methodological research approaches in historiography and their application,
  • compare Slovene historiography to world historiography,
  • plan, conduct, evaluate and present own research using modern audio-visual equipment,
  • respond to current cultural-historical challenges of the modern age.

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 year to the second year, students must have completed course units totalling 45 credits.

Third-cycle doctoral study programmes (SQF level 10)

In order to complete the programme, students must complete all course units prescribed by the programme, and present and successfully defend a master's thesis, for a total of at least 120 credits.

University of Maribor, Faculty of Arts

URL

http://www.ff.um.si/oddelki/zgodovina/studijski-programi.dot?language_id=1 [2]