Name of qualification Name of qualification: Diplomirani biokemik (un)/diplomirana biokemičarka (un)Add to comparison
Translated title (no legal status) Translated title: Bachelor of Science in biochemistry
Type of qualification Type of qualification: Academic bachelor's degree
Category of qualification Category of qualification: Educational Qualification
Type of education Type of education: Academic bachelor's education
Duration Duration of education:
3 years
Credits Credits: 180 credits
Admission requirements Entry conditions:
  • Matura or
  • vocational matura in any secondary school programme and an examination in one of the matura subjects; the selected subject may not be a subject which the candidate has already taken in the vocational matura; or
  • school-leaving examination (prior to 1 June 1995) under any four-year secondary school programme.
ISCED field Field:
Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics
ISCED subfield subfield: biochemistry
Qualification level

SQF Level: SQF 7
EQF Level: EQF 6
EOVK Level: First level

Learning outcomes:

The qualification holder will be able to:

  • communicate information, ideas, problems and solutions to a well-informed audience,
  • think analytically,
  • perform tasks in an organised and accurate manner,
  • adapt to new situations and make decisions,
  • plan and manage time,
  • demonstrate professional, ethical and environmental responsibility,
  • demonstrate capacities that satisfy conditions for initial employment in a general position, including positions in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries,
  • undertake independent learning in their professional field; acquire the learning skills necessary for further study with a sufficient degree of autonomy.

Assesment and completion:

Students' knowledge is assessed by means of practical exercises and seminar papers, and also via products, projects, performances, services, etc. and by examinations. 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). 

Progress:

In order to enrol in the second year, students must have completed 60 credits; in order to enrol in the third year, students must have completed all first-year course units (60 credits) and 60 second-year credits.

Diplomirani biokemik (un)/diplomirana biokemičarka (un)

SQF 7

EQF 6

The Career path tab shows the possible career path within the selected qualification area, which is not the only one and is not mandatory. The actual transition between qualifications, which is determined by law, is defined in the Transition tab.

Magister biokemije/magistrica biokemije

Magister biotehnologije/magistrica biotehnologije

SQF 8 / EQF 7

Doktor znanosti/doktorica znanosti s področja molekularne genetike in biotehnologije

SQF 10 / EQF 8

Progression:

Second-cycle master's study programmes (SQF level 8)

Conditions for obtaining a public document:

In order to complete the programme, students must complete course units in all subjects of the study programme in which they have enrolled, accumulate 180 credits and write and successfully defend a bachelor's thesis.

Awarding body:

University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology

URL

Awarding body URL:
http://www.fkkt.uni-lj.si/en/about/
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