Name of qualification Magister znanosti/magistrica znanosti s področja komunikologijeAdd to comparison [1]
Translated title (no legal status) Master of Philosophy in the field of communication studies
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 degree from the Faculty of Social Sciences or similar programmes; or
  • a degree from other programmes (differential examinations are defined individually).
ISCED field Field
Družbene vede, novinarstvo in informacijska znanost
ISCED subfield subfield interdisciplinarne izobraževalne aktivnosti/izidi, pretežno družbene vede, novinarstvo in informacijska znanost
Qualification level

SQF 9
EQF 8
Third level

  • Qualification holders will demonstrate mastery of the fields of opinion processes and public opinion, planning communication activity, political communication, mass media, interpersonal communication and group dynamics for educational institutions, counselling institutions and social centres, and internal communication in organisations and formal and informal institutions.
  • They will have developed theoretical knowledge for research and analytical work related to social communication at the interpersonal and institutional levels and with the mass media, and will be capable of applying this knowledge in the context of a research practicum.
  • Qualification holders will also be able to carry out independent research covering all phases of communication studies research from concept and planning to implementation of research and writing a report, giving emphasis to both the theoretical design of communication studies research and the operationalisation and implementation of empirical research.

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 course units prescribed by the study programme for progression to the next year.

Third-cycle doctoral study programmes (SQF level 10) 

In order to complete the programme, students must complete all course units prescribed by the study programme. Graduates of this programme must complete the programme by the 30.9.2016.

University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Social Sciences

URL

https://www.fdv.uni-lj.si/en/study/study-at-the-FDV/prospective-students [2]