Management and Quality in Education
Masters Study Program (MAG)
Modern Knowledge of Education
This one-year master’s program provides an understanding of management and quality management theories and their practical application in educational and related organizations. Students gain knowledge in areas such as education management, school leadership, teaching and learning, quality assurance, and evaluation. They also explore international education trends and the sensitivity of transferring these trends into national educational policies.
The program ensures that students acquire not only theoretical knowledge but also practical skills essential for successful work in the education sector.
Study online
The program is delivered entirely online through Zoom.
Through virtual classrooms, online lectures, and individual activities, students engage in an interactive learning environment, contributing to their academic success regardless of physical location.
1 year
Part-time study
60 ECTS
online study
Information day
23
AUG
Your Success is Our Success!
"As a principal, I can emphasize that the Management and Quality in Education program is the right choice and offers a valuable enhancement to a principal's career."
Violeta Kardinar
Principal at OŠ Apače
"I was impressed by the option for distance learning, which allowed me to optimally balance professional responsibilities with academic demands."
Marko Heričko
Assistant Principal at Kamnik Music School
"The Management and Quality in Education program is practically oriented, providing students with a comprehensive insight into the structure of education and trends in the field."
Špela Zakrajšek
Senior Advisor at NAKVIS
"A modern program, excellent lecturers, relevant content, contemporary teaching methods, and flexibility are the factors that convinced me to attend the lectures with enthusiasm."
Ladislav Pepelnik
Principal at OŠ Janka Glazerja Ruše
Program Overview
Degree Title
Master of Education Management
Duration
1 year
Education Level
SOK: 8, EOK: 7, EOVK: Masters
Type of Study
Part-time study / online
Enrollment Slots
30
Tuition Fees
€2,000 / for students not obtaining a higher qualification level – €1,500 / in three installments
Admission Requirements
Completion of a bachelor’s program.
Subjects
The master’s program enables students to explore theories of organizations, leadership, learning, collaboration with communities, and quality in education. It promotes the use of acquired knowledge by teachers, educators, principals, and other professionals in education. The program is also suitable for experts from other fields who work in leadership, quality assurance, training, and professional development.
Year 1
Important Dates
Information days
application deadline
AUG
SEP
SEP
Application and Enrollment
Applications are open!
Candidates submit their application electronically via the eVŠ portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Masters Study Program (second level) in Management and Quality in Education lasts for 1 year (+ an additional year for students with a three-year undergraduate degree). Upon completion, students obtain level 8 qualifications according to the Slovenian Qualifications Framework (SOK) and earn the title of Master of Education Management. The completion of this program allows for employment or continuation of studies in third-level doctoral programs.
The academic year at ISSBS is divided into three trimesters, with students taking 2 to 3 courses each trimester. A trimester lasts 10 weeks, followed by an exam period. At the end of the academic year, there is an additional exam period to allow students to complete their exams. More information can be found in the academic calendar. Courses are conducted sequentially from October to May, and in the second half of the academic year, students may begin working on their master’s thesis. The program is conducted entirely online via the ZOOM video conferencing system, while some requirements for the additional year are carried out in person at the faculty’s headquarters.
The program offers the recognition of credits for prior formal and informal education and experiential learning. For more information on the recognition process and additional year subjects, click here. Additional rules for recognizing knowledge and skills (click here).
All of our programs are publicly accredited by the Slovenian Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education and are recognized for further education/work both in Slovenia and abroad.
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