Name of qualification Name of qualification: Magister znanosti/magistrica znanosti s področja matematikeAdd to comparison
Translated title (no legal status) Translated title: Master of Philosophy in the field of mathematics
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 completed single-subject academic bachelor's programme in mathematics, of any stream,
  • an average grade of at least 8 in mathematics subjects in the undergraduate programme; candidates with a lower average grade may be permitted to enrol in the programme if they demonstrate scientific potential and have a suitable bibliography,
  • active knowledge of one foreign language or passive knowledge of two foreign languages.
ISCED field Field:
Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics
ISCED subfield subfield: mathematics
Qualification level

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

Learning outcomes:

Qualification holders demonstrate in-depth mastery of research methods in the field of mathematics. They will be capable of undertaking autonomous research on complex national and international projects, of taking part in a complex teaching process at university level, and of carrying out interdisciplinary research and development in various fields of modern technology such as telecommunications.

Assesment and completion:

Examination performance is scored 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, students must complete course units totalling at least 50 credits.

Progression:

Third-cycle doctoral study programmes (SQF level 10) 

Conditions for obtaining a public document:

In order to complete the programme, candidates must complete all course units in all subjects in which they have enrolled, present individual research in a postgraduate seminar, write a master's thesis and defend it in public before an examination panel. Graduates of this programme must complete the programme by the 30.9.2016.

Awarding body:

University of Maribor, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

URL

Awarding body URL:
http://fnm.um.si/index.php
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