Name of qualification Name of qualification: Magister znanosti/magistrica znanosti s področja naravoslovno-tehnične informatike Add to comparison
Translated title (no legal status) Translated title: Master of Philosophy in the field of natural and technical information science
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:
  • Diploma specialising in natural science, technology or biotechnology,
  • median test scores of at least very good at the undergraduate level, and
  • active knowledge of English.
ISCED field Field:
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)
ISCED subfield subfield: database and network design and administration
Qualification level

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

Learning outcomes:

The qualification holders have acquired in-depth knowledge and developed creativity in the field of scientific and technical information science, in particular with regard to building information systems, developing data processing methods and techniques, using and adapting software and applying it in the transfer of information, with a special emphasis on information science methodologies at the highest data processing level, to resolve research and development problems.

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:
Candidates may enrol in the second year when they meet requirements totalling at least 45 credits. During their studies, students must complete at least one written seminar paper and present it orally, which is a condition to sit for an examination. Before presenting their master’s thesis, students must write an article for publication in a magazine relevant to their master’s thesis. 

Progression:

Third-cycle doctoral study programmes (SQF, level 10)

Conditions for obtaining a public document:

All prescribed requirements met, and an oral presentation of and positive score on the master’s thesis. Students must complete their studies until 30.9.2016

Awarding body:

University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering

URL

Awarding body URL:
https://www.ntf.uni-lj.si/en/
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