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Knowledge Management

Doctoral Program (DR)

Focus on
Research

A modern and internationally comparable program that encourages the creation of new knowledge in the fields of business and administrative sciences, with a focus on research and the implementation of knowledge management.

The program allows students to engage in in-depth research projects, collaborate with top professors, and contribute to the advancement of the scientific community.

Online
Study in
English

The online doctoral study program in English opens doors to international resources and collaboration, allowing students to connect with top researchers and exchange experiences with like-minded individuals from around the world.

Modern technologies enable an interactive learning environment, promoting effective collaboration and scientific achievement.

3 years

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Part-time study

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180 ECTS

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Study in English

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Your Success is Our Success!

"The greatest advantage of studying at ISSBS is undoubtedly the interdisciplinary approach and strong connection to practice. The faculty encourages the holistic development of students, where theoretical knowledge is supported by practical experience."

Tadej Perčič

Director of the Celje Youth Center

"Studying at ISSBS provides a high-quality, internationally-oriented management program, which has helped me build an excellent foundation for a successful career."

Merima Merzlak

Customer Support Manager at Termo shop d.o.o

"The biggest advantage is that the program is tailored to working professionals, with lectures held in the evenings."

Matej Butala

Head of Procurement at Lagerhof

"I recommend this program to anyone looking to gain not only theoretical knowledge but also practical and applicable skills."

Severina Kovačič

Marketing Manager at Drugi svet

Guest Lecturers

Mag. Boštjan Vasle

Governor of the Bank of Slovenia

Alenka Kraljič

Director of Operations (Trenkwalder d.o.o.)

dr. Darko Zupanc

Director of the National Examinations Centre (RIC

Aleksandra Zajc

Head of Development at Celjske mlekarne

Program Overview

Degree Title

Doctor of Science

Duration

3 years

Education Level

SOK: 10, EOK: 8, EOVK: doctorate

Type of Study

Part-time / Online

Enrollment Slots

25

Tuition Fees

€4,000 per year or a proportional part if previous achievements are recognized (3 installments)

Admission Requirements

Completed master’s program, pre-Bologna university program, or a specialist program.

Subjects

The doctoral program in Knowledge Management is a research-oriented extension of the master’s program of the same name. It is modern, internationally comparable, and provides new knowledge in the fields of business and administrative sciences in the region and wider Slovenian public.

The program offers research opportunities in disciplines such as economics, education, informatics, management, business sciences, sociology, research methodology, and others.

Year 1

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  • Fundamentals of Doctoral Studies – Philosophy and Research Theory
    15
  • Knowledge Management – Concepts and Theories
    15
  • Research Work 1 – Contribution at an International Scientific Conference
    10
  • Research Work 2 – Research Plan
    15
  • Doctoral Seminar 1
    5

Year 2

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  • Advanced Aspects of Social Science Research
    15
  • Theoretical Seminar
    20
  • Research Work 3 – Dissertation Proposal
    20
  • Doctoral Seminar 2
    5

Year 3

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  • Doctoral Seminar 3
    5
  • Research Work 4 – Scientific Article
    15
  • Research Work 5 – Thesis and Defense
    40
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Important
Dates

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Application and Enrollment

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Applications are submitted via the eVŠ portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Knowledge Management program encourages the creation of new knowledge in business and administrative sciences, focusing on research and the implementation of knowledge management. It has a multidisciplinary design, allowing in-depth doctoral study and research development achievements in management, business sciences, economics, sociology, education, law, and informatics.

The program encourages students to deeply explore their field and professional areas they wish to focus on in their careers, allowing them to achieve multidisciplinary research success using modern research methods and establish themselves in the scientific research community, of which our faculty is a part.

One of the program’s requirements is to prepare and present a conference paper at an international scientific conference. We offer our students the opportunity to participate in our international scientific conference, MakeLearn, TIIM PIConf.

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