Name of qualification Name of qualification: Magister arheologije/magistrica arheologijeAdd to comparison
Translated title (no legal status) Translated title: Master of Arts in archaeology
Type of qualification Type of qualification: Master’s degree
Category of qualification Category of qualification: Educational Qualification
Type of education Type of education: Master's education
Duration Duration of education:
2 years
Credits Credits: 120 credits
Admission requirements Entry conditions:
  • diploma in the field of humanities in the first-cycle study programme; or
  • diploma in the field of humanities at an university study programme or a specialist study programme after completing a professional higher education, adopted before 11 June 2004; or
  • a diploma from other professional fields in the first-cycle study programme, if the candidate completes the study obligations that are essential for the continuation of studies before enrollment. Study obligations in the amount of up to 60 ECTS are determined by the competent commission of UP FHŠ on the basis of the individual application of the candidate, taking into account the field of previous study. The prescribed obligations may be fulfilled by the candidate during the study at the first-cycle, in further training programmes or other forms of formal education or by taking examinations before enrollment in the master's study programme; or
  • diploma from other professional fields in an university study programme or specialist study programme after completing professional higher education, adopted before 11 June 2004, if the candidate completes study obligations prior to enrollment, which are essential for the continuation of studies. Study obligations in the amount of up to 60 ECTS are determined by the competent commission of UP FHŠ on the basis of the individual application of the candidate, taking into account the field of previous study. The candidate can perform the prescribed obligations in further training programmes or other forms of formal education or by taking exams before enrolling in a master's study programme; but
  • a diploma in a comparable study programme abroad, according to which the candidate, in accordance with the law, is granted the right to continue his / her education in the study programme.
ISCED field Field:
Arts and humanities
ISCED subfield subfield: history and archaeology
Qualification level

SQF Level: SQF 8
EQF Level: EQF 7
EOVK Level: Second level

Learning outcomes:
The qualification holder is qualified for:

(general competences)

  • appropriate selection of research methods, procedures and processes and critical appraisal,
  • independent processing of primary sources and critical assessment of dilemmas and perspectives of the scientific profession,
  • group research work, which enables it to be more competitive on the labor market,
  • commitment to professional ethics,
  • written and oral communication,

(subject-specific competences)

  • professionally in-depth insight into the state and development of concepts of archeology and art history and concepts of cultural heritage protection,
  • knowledge of basic practical scientific methods of archaeological, conservation and art-historical work with necessary auxiliary sciences,
  • conceptual placement of knowledge in the broader context of the sciences on the study, protection and promotion of cultural heritage,
  • solving concrete problems in the field of monument protection and using the results for theoretical scientific work,
  • knowledge of the work process from basic research to the preparation of scientific publications.

Assesment and completion:

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:

To enroll in the second year, students must collect at least 36 ECTS - completed obligations in six subjects (60% of study obligations), and must complete both basic subjects.

Progression:

Third-cycle doctoral study programmes (SQF level 10)

Conditions for obtaining a public document:

To complete the study, students must complete all the obligations prescribed by the study programme.

Awarding body:

University of Primorska, Faculty of Humanities

URL

Awarding body URL:
https://www.fhs.upr.si/en
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