Name of qualification Name of qualification: Magister arhivistike in dokumentologije/magistrica arhivistike in dokumentologijeAdd to comparison
Translated title (no legal status) Translated title: Master of Arts in archival and documentation science
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:
  • A completed first-cycle study programme in a relevant field and at least 180 credits (under the Bologna system); or
  • a completed study programme leading to a professional higher education qualification or an academic higher education qualification in a relevant field (pre-Bologna system); or
  • a completed equivalent study programme set out in the previous indents in another field and completed additional course units amounting to 10 credits.
ISCED field Field:
Social sciences, journalism and information
ISCED subfield subfield: library, information and archival studies
Qualification level

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

Learning outcomes:
The qualification holder will be able to: 
  • demonstrate understanding of how a relevant institution or service operates,
  • demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the history and development of archival and documentation sciences,
  • plan and manage an effective archival and documentation service,
  • demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the development of institutions and the relevant internal structures of the creators of archival material,
  • demonstrate understanding of archival and documentation sciences, and their influence on the operation of modern organisations,
  • demonstrate familiarity with the traditional forms of creating and dealing with documents,
  • analyse documents,
  • understand documents as an information medium and their influence on creating information,
  • work with various user groups,
  • analyse and address specific problems in archival and documentation sciences,
  • apply the fundamental knowledge in archival and documentation sciences in an interdisciplinary way,
  • place new information and interpretations in the context of development of professional functions,
  • demonstrate familiarity with, plan and use information and communication technologies and systems,
  • perform all expert tasks to obtain, store and process material and information,
  • provide long-term maintenance of, and manage, transform and migrate typewritten and printed data and documents,
  • demonstrate familiarity with the possibilities and solutions of an interdisciplinary approach to addressing problems related to documentation and its metadata.

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:

In order to progress to the second year, students must have passed all first-year examinations, for a total of at least 40 credits.

Progression:

Third-cycle doctoral study programmes (SQF level 10)

Conditions for obtaining a public document:

To complete their studies, students must complete all course units prescribed by the study programme.

Awarding body:

Alma Mater Europaea – European Centre, Maribor

URL

Awarding body URL:
http://en.almamater.si/
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