Name of qualification Name of qualification: Magister znanosti/magistrica znanosti s področja filozofijeAdd to comparison
Translated title (no legal status) Translated title: Master of Philosophy in the field of philosophy
Type of qualification Type of qualification: Pre-Bologna Research 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 bachelor's degree in philosophy,
  • proof of knowledge of one world language,
  • an average grade of 8 for academic performance in university studies or visible success in research while studying or subsequently (evidenced by an award or other public recognition for scientific or professional work, etc.).
Candidates who hold a bachelor's degree in another field may enrol in the postgraduate programme after passing a differential examination in philosophy and submitting proof of active knowledge of one foreign language.
ISCED field Field:
Arts and humanities
ISCED subfield subfield: philosophy and ethics
Qualification level

SQF Level: SQF 9
EQF Level: EQF 8
EOVK Level: Third level

Learning outcomes:

The qualification holders are able to undertake autonomous research and teaching work at research institutes, higher education institutions and all other institutions where staff with postgraduate qualifications in philosophy and general methodology are needed. Graduates will have deepened and broadened their methodological knowledge and familiarised themselves in greater depth with the open questions of philosophical disciplines and the methods of philosophical research. They will also be capable of addressing concrete scholarly problems.

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 from the first year to the second year, candidates must have completed at least 45 credits from the individual study programme.

Progression:

Third-cycle doctoral study programmes (SQF level 10)

Conditions for obtaining a public document:

In order to complete the programme, students must successfully complete all course units prescribed by the individual study programme and successfully defend a master's thesis in public. Graduates of this programme must complete the programme by the 30.9.2016.

Awarding body:

University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Arts

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