Name of qualification Magister znanosti/magistrica znanosti s področja bibliotekarstvaAdd to comparison [1]
Translated title (no legal status) Master of Philosophy in the field of library science
Type of qualification Magisterij znanosti/umetnosti
Category of qualification Izobrazba
Type of education Master's education
Duration
2 years
Credits 120 credits
Admission requirements
  • A completed undergraduate programme in library science with an average grade of at least 8 in examinations and course work,
  • at least two years' work experience in the fields of library science, information science or book production (this requirement does not apply to candidates who received a grade of 9 or 10 for their bachelor’s thesis), and
  • demonstrated proficiency in one foreign language (English),

or

  • candidates who do not have a degree in library science but have at least two years' work experience in the field of library science, information science or book production and have been awarded a grade of at least 4 in a required technical examination or have acquired a specialist or research qualification in their area of expertise,
  • demonstrated proficiency in one foreign language (English).
ISCED field Field
Družbene vede, novinarstvo in informacijska znanost
ISCED subfield subfield bibliotekarstvo in informacijska znanost
Qualification level

SQF 9
EQF 8
Third level

Qualification holders will have absorbedin-depth knowledge in theory and methodology of library science and similar disciplines, and will be able to perform the most demanding professional, research-based, scholarly and development-related tasks in library, information and documentation sciences and book production.

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 enrol in the next year if they have completed all course units prescribed by the individual study programme, for a total of at least 30 credits.

Third-cycle doctoral study programmes (SQF level 10)

To complete their studies, students must complete all course units prescribed by the study programme and successfully defend their master's thesis. Graduates of this programme must complete the programme by the 30.9.2016.

University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Arts

URL

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