Search results

Табови

Bojana Koteska, Ph.D.

Computer Science (4+1)

1. General Information

 

Postgraduate studies in computer science strive for top European education and training of staff, who after graduation will be able to meet the needs of both commercial companies in the information industry, as well as top scientific research institutions in the country and abroad. .

 

  • Name of the proposer: University "Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Faculty of Information Sciences and Computer Engineering - FINKI
  • Name of the study program: Academic second cycle studies in Computer Science
  • Scientific-research area: natural-mathematical
  • Field: Informatics
  • Area: Information Systems and Programming, Computing Integrated Methods and Applications, Algorithms, Optimization, Simulation, Software Development and Databases.
  • The value of postgraduate studies is 60 ECTS   or   120 ECTS   credits.
  • Study time: 2   or   4 semesters .
  • One academic year consists of two semesters lasting 30 weeks (1 semester = 15 weeks).
  • The first semester consists of subjects, while the second consists of subjects and the final project, ie. master thesis.
  • Admission Requirements : Completed undergraduate studies in computer science or computer science with a minimum of 240 credits. For study directions that carry less than 240 credits, exams offered in the introductory layer are added.
  • Introductory layer : Students who have earned less than 240 credits during their studies are offered a set of differential introductory courses. After their successful realization, the student acquires the right to continue with the second year of postgraduate studies.
  • First semester: 3 Mandatory courses and 2 electives, one of which may be from the University list.
  • Second semester: 1 Mandatory course and 1 elective, which can be from the university list (only if in the first semester the courses are selected at the Faculty level) and a final project of 18 ECTS.
  • 1 ECTS credit corresponds to 30 hours of total work engagement.
  • The number of contact hours is 4.
  • The academic title or degree obtained after graduation is

- Master in Information Science and Computer Engineering in the field of   Computer Science

 

2. Studies

Table 3: List of Postgraduate Courses

РБ CODE / Subject Semester M / E ECTS
1 KN-Z-01 Advanced algorithms  IX M 6
2 KN-Z-02 Optimization methods  IX M 6
3 KN-Z-03 Formal methods IX M 6
4 Elective IX E 6
5 Elective IX E 6
6 KN-Z-04 Research methods and writing techniques X M 6
7 Elective X E 6
8 Master Thesis X M 18

 

At least one elective should be chosen from the offered electives in Table 4. At most one of the electives can be chosen from the University list of master's degree programs. A maximum of two elective courses can be selected from the courses offered at the other postgraduate studies at the Faculty of Information Sciences and Computer Engineering.

 

Table 4: Electives

РБ New Code / Subject Semester ECTS
1 KN-I-01   Modern simulations and modeling  IX 6
2 KN-I-02   Big Data Concepts and Applications IX 6
3 KN-I-03   Database Performance, Reliability and Security IX 6
4 KN-I-04   Complexity Theory and Coding  IX 6
5 KN-I-05   Text-data processing IX 6
6 KN-I-06   Modern trends in parallel processing IX 6
7 КН-E-07      
8 КН-E-08   Big Data Modeling and Management X 6
9 KN-I-09   Bayesian Data Analysis  X 6
10 KN-I-10   Business process mining  X 6
11 IS-Z-02    Advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning  IX 6
12 СE-E-01   Time series analysis and forecasting  IX 6
13 BK-I-07   Mathematical Logic for Computer Science IX 6
14 IT-I-05   Data visualization IX 6
15 IS-I-16   Computational Game Theory  X 6
16 BC-I-08   Advanced Algebraic Structures X 6

 

The student can choose a subject from the list of offered elective courses from all study programs of the second cycle of studies. The list of offered electives can be found on this   link .

Software Engineering (4+1)

1. General Information

 

The second cycle studies in software engineering aim to provide quality and top European education and training of software engineers who will be able to bear the technical and economic responsibility of designing, developing, using and maintaining complex software systems. Upon completion of their studies, these engineers will be able to take responsible positions in the processes of planning, designing, developing and running software projects, including their business aspects.

 

  • Name of the proposer: University "Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Faculty of Information Sciences and Computer Engineering - FINKI
  • Study Program Name: Academic Second Cycle Software Engineering Studies
  • Scientific-research area: technical-technological (2)
  • Field: Computer Science and Informatics (212)
  • Area: Software Engineering
  • The value of postgraduate studies is 60 ECTS or 120 ECTS credits .
  • Duration of studies: 2 or 4 semesters .
  • One academic year consists of two semesters lasting 30 weeks (1 semester = 15 weeks).
  • The first semester consists of subjects, while the second has a smaller number of subjects and is reserved for the final project, ie. for the master's thesis.
  • Admission Requirements : Completed undergraduate studies in the field of informatics or computer technology and informatics with a minimum of 240 credits. For study directions that carry less than 240 credits, exams offered in the introductory layer are added.
  • Introductory layer : Students who have earned less than 240 credits during their studies are offered a set of differential introductory courses. After their successful realization, the student acquires the right to continue with the second year of postgraduate studies.
  • First semester: 3 compulsory courses and 2 electives, one of which may be from the University list.
  • Second semester: 1 compulsory and 1 elective, which can be from the university list (only if in the first semester the subjects are selected at the Faculty level) and a final project of 18 ECTS
  • 1 ECTS credit corresponds to 30 hours of total work engagement
  • The number of contact hours is 4
  • The academic title or degree obtained after graduation is

 

- Master in Information Science and Computer Engineering in the field of Software Engineering

 

2. Studies

Table 3: List of Postgraduate Courses

РБ CODE / Subject Semester M / E ECTS
1 SI-Z-01 Software lifecycle management IX M 6
2 SI-Z-02 DevOps software development IX M 6
3 СE-M-03 Software Design Templates IX M 6
4 Elective IX E 6
5 Elective IX E 6
6 SI-Z-04 Software quality management X M 6
7 Izboren subject X E 6
8 Master Thesis X M 18

 

At least one elective should be chosen from the offered electives in Table 4. At most one of the electives can be chosen from the University list of master's degree programs. A maximum of two elective courses can be selected from the courses offered in the other second cycle studies at the Faculty of Information Sciences and Computer Engineering.

 

Table 4: Electives

РБ New code /   Subject Semester ECTS
1 SI-I-01   Time series analysis and forecasting IX 6
2 SI-02   Video game design and visual effects IX 6
3 СE-E-03   Medical Informatics IX 6
4 СE-E-04   Multimedia and scalable web IX 6
5 СИ-И-05 Model based software engineering IX 6
6 SI-06   Software Engineering for Critical Systems X 6
7 СE-E-07   Engineering Ethics X 6
8 SI-08   ERP Business Systems Engineering X 6
9 СE-E-09   Software reliability X 6
10 СE-E-10   Shape Recognition X 6
11 SI-I-11   Systems fordecision support X 6
12 СE-E-12   System Integration X 6
13 СE-E-13   Software Architectures X 6
14 IS-I-06   Analysis and Design of Information Systems IX 6
15 IT-Z-02   Advanced mobile and web applications IX 6
16 ITMW01 Advanced Software Project Management IX 6
17 IT-I-05   Data Visualization IX 6
18 КН-M-03   Formal methods IX 6
19 IT-Z-03   Internet Security & Privacy IX 6
20 IS-I-14   Multimodal interaction X 6
21 IS-I-18   Intelligent mobile applications X 6
22 ITMS01 Advanced Software Requirements Engineering X 6

 

The student can choose a subject from the list of offered elective courses from all study programs of the second cycle of studies. The list of offered electives can be found on this   link .

Software Engineering TEMPUS (3+1+1)

Software Engineering TEMPUS (3+1+1)

1. General information 
The MSc curriculum in software engineering is committed to excellence in European-wide software education and training of engineers to deliver high quality and trustworthy software systems that meet the local industrial needs.
 
General competencies
  • Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team
  • Capacity for critical analysis and synthesis
  • Capacity for applying knowledge in practice
  • Capacity for generating new ideas (creativity)
  • Capacity to learn
  • Decision-making
  • Knowledge of a second language
  • Research skills 
Specific learning outcomes
  • Show mastery and critical thinking of the software engineering (SE) knowledge and skills and professional issues necessary to begin practice/research as a software engineer.
  • Work as individual or as part of a team to develop and deliver high quality software artefacts, being able to analyze its level of quality.
  • Identify, analyse, and reconcile conflicting project objectives, finding acceptable compromises within limitations of cost, time, knowledge, existing systems and organizations.
  • Analyze, design and document appropriate solutions in more than one application domains using SE approaches that integrate ethical, social, legal and economic concerns.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of and critically analyze and apply current theories, models and techniques that provide a basis for problem identification and analysis, software design, development, implementation, verification and documentation.
  • Demonstrate an appreciation and understanding for the importance of negotiation, effective work habits, leadership and good communication with stakeholders in a typical, industry-strength software environment.
  • Learn new theories, models, techniques and technologies as they emerge and appreciate the necessity of such continuing professional development. 
  • Offered by: Sts. Cyril and Methodius University - Skopje, Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering – FCSE in collaboration with the University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
  • Study programme: Joint MSc curricula in Software Engineering / Tempus JEP 18035
  • Scientific-research field: Computer Science
  • Category: Computing
  • Sub-category: Software and its Engineering, Theory of Computation, Information Systems
  • The master studies cycle consists of 60 ECTS.
  • Study duration: 2 semesters
  • One academic year is divided into two semesters with 30 weeks each (1 semester = 15 weeks)
  • The first semester is comprised of courses only, while the second semester there is devoted to the final project, i.e. master thesis.
  • Enrollment requisites: fully completed undergraduate study cycle with a minimum of 240 ECTS with a degree in the fields of computer science and/or computer engineering.
  • First semester: 5 elective courses divided into two groups: general SE competence and specific SE competence. Student can select at most two from the general SE courses, and at leas from the specific SE courses
  • Second semester: Final master thesis project that equals 30 ECTS.
  • 1 ECTS = 30 hours of work load.
  • Contact hours per week is 4. 
Degree: Master of computer science in the area of software engineering.
 
2. Introductory courses
 
Introductory courses: only for students that have obtained less than 240 ECTS. A number of differential introductory courses are offered in order to level up the required competences. Upon successful completion of the introductory courses, the student has the right to continue with the formal master study programme courses in the second year of studies.
 
 
 
Table 1: Introductory semester 1 - mandatory and elective courses from which 5 courses can be elected
 

Course

Semester

ECTS

Prerequisite

 1

 Probability and statistics

VII

6 Calculus 2
 2  Internet technologies VII 6 Databases
 3  Microprocessors and microcontrollers VII Calculus 2
 4  Formal languages and automata VII  6 Discreet structures 2 
 5

Analyses of software requirements

VII

6

Software engineering 

 6

 Human computer interaction

VII

6

Software engineering

 7  Software construction VII 6 Software engineering
 8  Management in ICT VII 6 Software engineering
 9  Professional ethics VII 6 Software engineering
 
 
Table 2: Introductory semester 2 - mandatory and elective courses from which 5 courses can be elected
 

Course

Semester

ECTS

Prerequisite

 1

 Information systems

VIII

6 Databases
 2  Calculus 3 VIII 6 Discreet structures 2
 3

 Algorithms

VIII

6

Object oriented and visual programming

 4

 Software architecture and design

VIII

6

Analyses of software requirements

 5  Software quality and testing VIII 6 Software construction 
 6  Compilers VIII 6 Microprocessors and microcontrollers
 7  Software projects management VIII 6 Software engineering
 
2.1 Studies
 
Courses for the Master studies for the study programme Software engineering TEMPUS can be found at this link.

Табови

Zhaneta Popeska Ph.D.

Табови

д-р Жанета Попеска

Табови

д-р Катерина Здравкова

Табови

Dimitar Trajanov Ph.D.

Табови

Andrea Kulakov Ph.D.

Ecoinformatics (4+1)

1. General Information

 

Postgraduate studies in Ecoinformatics strive for top European education and training of staff, who after graduation will be able to meet the needs of industry.

  • Name of the proposer: University "Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Faculty of Information Sciences and Computer Engineering - FINKI
  • Name of the study program: academic second cycle studies in Ecoinformatics
  • Scientific-research area: technical-technological
  • Field: Computer Engineering & Informatics
  • Area: eco-informatics
  • The value of postgraduate studies is 60 ECTS or 120 ECTS credits .
  • Duration of studies: 2 or 4 semesters .
  • One academic year consists of two semesters lasting 30 weeks (1 semester = 15 weeks).
  • The first semester consists of subjects, while the second has a smaller number of subjects and is reserved for the final project, ie. for the master's thesis.
  • Admission Requirements : Completed undergraduate studies in the field of informatics or computer technology and informatics with a minimum of 240 credits. For study directions that carry less than 240 credits, exams offered in the introductory layer are added.
  • Introductory layer : Students who have earned less than 240 credits during their studies are offered a set of differential introductory courses. After their successful realization, the student acquires the right to continue with the second year of postgraduate studies.
  • First semester: 3 Mandatory courses and 2 electives, one of which may be from the University list.
  • Second semester: 1 Mandatory and 1 elective, which can be from the university list (only if in the first semester the subjects are selected at the Faculty level) and a final project of 18 ECTS
  • 1 ECTS credit corresponds to 30 hours of total work engagement
  • The number of contact hours is 4
  • The academic title or degree obtained after graduation is

- Master in Information Science and Computer Engineering in the field of Ecoinformatics

 

 

2. Studies

Table 3: List of Postgraduate Courses

РБ CODE / Subject Semester M / E ECTS
1 EI-Z-01 Concepts in Eco-informatics IX M 6
2 EI-02 Ecological modeling  IX M 6
3 EI-Z-03 Implementation of Geographic Information Systems  IX M 6
4 Elective course 1 IX E 6
5 Elective 2 IX E 6
6 EI-Z-04 Knowledge Discovery in Environmental data X M 6
7 Elective course 3 X E 6
8 Master Thesis X M 18

 

At least one elective should be chosen from the offered electives in Table 4. At most one of the electives can be chosen from the University list of master's degree programs. A maximum of two electives can be selected from the courses offered at the other postgraduate studies at the Faculty of Information Sciences and Computer Engineering.

 

Table 4: Electives

РБ New Code / Subject Semester ECTS
1 EI-I-01   Requirements Analysis in Ecosystem informatics  IX 6
2 EI-I-02   Monitoring and data processing in environmental engineering  IX 6
3 ЕE-E-03   Remote sensing  X 6
4 ЕE-E-04   E-business IX 6
5 ЕE-E-05   Data visualization IX 6
6 ЕE-E-06   Digital Marketing  X 6
7 EI-I-07 Advanced Distributed and Parallel Systems IX 6
8 EI-I-08 Internet Infrastructure Management IX 6
9 ЕE-E-09   Smart Sensor Networks X 6
10 IT-I-10   Network Virtualization and Cloud Computing X 6
11 IT-I-11   Data Science IX 6
12 IS-I-04   Mobile web services IX 6
13 ПС-E-08   Linked Open Data X 6
14 PS-I-07   IoT for Environmental Systems IX 6

 

The student can choose a subject from the list of offered elective courses from all study programs of the second cycle of studies. The list of offered electives can be found on this   link .