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Computer networks and e-technologies (4+1)

Computer networks and e-technologies (4+1)

1. General information 
 
The goal of the computer networks and e-technologies master studies is to provide top quality European education and training for ICT engineers. The studies offer deeper and specialized knowledge about computer networks and e-technologies. Upon completion of this master study programme the ICT engineers are expected to take up responsible higher level positions in the business and engineering processes of planning, design, managing and monitoring of computer networks. They are also expected to be able to efficiently and effectively employ various state of the art e-technologies and fully understand their business aspects.
  • Offered by: Ss. Cyril and Methodius University - Skopje, Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering – FCSE
  • Study programme: Computer networks and e-technologies master studies
  • Scientific-research field: Engineering and Technology
  • Category: Electrical engineering, Electronic engineering, Information engineering
  • Sub-category: Communication engineering and 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 in the second semester there are fewer courses and the rest of the time 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. In the case of having an appropriate degree with less than 240 ECTS, the student has to enroll the introductory courses first.
  • 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.
  • First semester: 3 compulsory courses + 2 elective courses (one of the elective courses can be chosen from the courses list offered by the University)
  • Second semester: 1 compulsory course + 1 elective course (can be chosen from the courses list offered by the University only in the event that this opportunity has not been used in the previous semester) + final master thesis project that equals 18 ECTS.
  • 1 ECTS = 30 hours of work load.
  • Contact hours per week is 4. 
Degree: Master of computer science and engineering in the field of computer networks and e-technologies
 
2. Studies
 
Table 1: List of courses for master studies
  Professor

Course

Semester

 ECTS
 1   Academian prof. Ljupco Kocarev

 Modern network analysis methods

IX

 6
 2  assoc. prof. Dimitar Trajanov  E-business IX 6
 3  

 Mandatory general-education course

IX

6
 4  

 Elective course

IX

6
 5  

 Elective course

IX

6
 6  assist. prof. Sonja Filiposka  Next generation networks X 6
 7    Elective course X 6
 General-education courses
 1    Research methods and writing techniques IX  6
 2    Project management IX  6
 

Intelligent Information Systems (4+1)

Intelligent Information Systems (4+1)

1. General information 
 
The science of building artificial intelligent systems takes the central place in the engineering sciences. There are two main approaches in developing artificial intelligent systems: machines that incorporate intelligence – robots, and one that starts with biological systems and leads towards artificial being – bioinformatics and bioengineering. The Intelligent System Engineering is the place where students can understand and develop intelligent systems in solving real-life problems. 
  • Offered by: Ss. Cyril and Methodius University - Skopje, Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering – FCSE
  • Study programme: Intelligent Systems Engineering – bioinformatics / robotics
  • Scientific-research field: Engineering, Natural sciences and applied mathematics
  • Category: Informatics
  • Sub-category: Intelligent 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)
  • 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. In the case of having an appropriate degree with less than 240 ECTS, the student has to enroll the introductory courses first.
  • 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.
  • First semester: 3 compulsory courses + 2 elective courses (one of the elective courses can be chosen from the courses list offered by the University)
  • Second semester: 1 compulsory course + 1 elective course (can be chosen from the courses list offered by the University only in the event that this opportunity has not been used in the previous semester) + final master thesis project that equals 18 ECTS.
  • 1 ECTS = 30 hours of work load.
  • Contact hours per week is 4. 
Degree: Master of Intelligent Systems Engineering, module Bioinformatics or Master of Intelligent Systems Engineering, module Robotics
 
2. Studies
 
Table 1: List of courses for master studies
   Professor

Course

Semester

 ECTS
 1   assoc. prof. Slobodan Kalajdziski

 Information systems analysis and design

IX

 6
 2  assoc. prof. Andrea Kulakov  Advanced topics in Artificial Intelligence IX 6
 3  

 Mandatory general-education course

IX

6
 4    Elective course IX 6
 5    Elective course

IX

6
 6  assoc. prof. Vladimir Trajkovikj  Collaborative computer systems X 6
 7    Elective course X 6
 General-education courses
 1    Research methods and writing techniques IX  6
 2    Project management IX  6
 

Bioinformatics (4+1)

Bioinformatics (4+1)

1. General information
 
Master studies in bioinformatics will enable students to understand, develop and use advanced algorithms and techniques for analysis, indexing, retrieval and use of data from biological databases, and modeling of events and processes that occur at the level of cell,organ or organism, including the latest technologies in the areas of databases, molecular biology, genetics and machine Intelligence.
  • Offered by: Ss. Cyril and Methodius University - Skopje, Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering – FCSE
  • Study programme: Bioinformatics master studies
  • Scientific-research field: Engineering and Technology
  • Category: Computer engineering and informatics
  • Sub-category: Other
  • 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 in the second semester there are fewer courses and the rest of the time 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. In the case of having an appropriate degree with less than 240 ECTS, the student has to enroll the introductory courses first.
  • 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.
  • First semester: 3 compulsory courses + 2 elective courses (one of the elective courses can be chosen from the courses list offered by the University)
  • Second semester: 1 compulsory course + 1 elective course (can be chosen from the courses list offered by the University only in the event that this opportunity has not been used in the previous semester) + final master thesis project that equals 18 ECTS.
  • 1 ECTS = 30 hours of work load.
  • Contact hours per week is 4. 
Degree: Master of computer science and engineering in the field of bioinformatics 
 
2. Studies
 
Table 1: List of courses for master studies
   Professor

Course

Semester

 ECTS
 1   prof. Sasho Panov  Introduction to molecular biology

IX

 6
 2  assoc. prof. Slobodan Kalajdziski  Bioinformatics algorithms IX 6
 3    Mandatory general-education course

IX

6
 4    Elective course IX  6
 5    Elective course

IX

6
 6  Academian prof. Ljupco Kocarev, prof. Zaneta Popeska  Advanced mathematical and statistical techniques X 6
 7    Elective course X 6
General-education courses
 1    Research methods and writing techniques IX  6
 2    Project management IX  6
 

Ecoinformatics (3+1+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. Introductory layer

The introductory layer is intended for students who study for less than four years or have earned less than 240 credits from previous studies.

Table 1: List of introductory layer items

РБ Subject Semester ECTS
1 Mandatory subject 1 of Table 2 VII 6
2 Mandatory subject 2 of Table 2 VII 6
3 Mandatory subject 3 of Table 2 VIII 6
4 Mandatory subject 4 of Table 2 VIII 6
5 Elective course 1 1 VII 6
6 Elective 2 1 VII 6
7 Elective course 3 1 VII 6
8 Elective 4 1 VIII 6
9 Elective course 5 1 VIII 6
10 Selection from the university list of free courses VIII 6

[1] Selection from the lists of subjects from the introductory layer of all master studies at the Faculty of Information Technologyauki and computer engineering

Elective courses can be selected from the proposed list of courses of the study program, Table 2, or from the proposed lists of courses from the introductory layer of other study programs of the Faculty of Information Sciences and Computer Engineering. The choice of courses should be made in accordance with the previous knowledge of the candidate and the necessary knowledge to continue with the postgraduate studies in Internet technologies. Only one free choice of subject is allowed which is on the university list of subjects for the first year of two-year postgraduate studies.

 

Table 2: List of electives

РБ New Code / Subject Semester ECTS Prerequisite2
1 CSEW501   Management Information Systems  VII 6 Software Engineering or Software Requirements Analysis
2 CSEW702   Web based systems  VII 6 Web programming or Internet technologies
3 CSEW303   Probability and Statistics  VII 6 Calculus 1, Discrete Mathematics 2
4 CSEW504   Network Services Administration VII 6 Computer Networks, Operating Systems
5 CSEW710   Research methodology in ICT  VII 6 no
6 CSEW711   Modeling and Simulation  VIII 6 Probability and Statistics
7 CSES606    Geographic Information Systems  VIII 6 Databases
8 CSES622    Data Mining VIII 6 Databases
9 CSES805    Intelligent Information Systems VIII 6 Machine learning
10 CSEW517   Machine learning  VIII 6 Probability and Statistics or Business Statistics

 

[2] The titles of the courses are given according to the curricula of the undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Information Technologies and Computer Engineering, UKIM, Skopje. Students who have graduated from other institutions will have to show passed exams in subjects appropriate to the above in order to meet the prerequisites for the respective subject.

 

After the successful completion of all ten courses and 60 credits, the student with previously acquired 180 ECTS credits (or completed three-year studies) continues with the courses from the second academic year of postgraduate studies - Table 3 (IX and X semester).  

 

3. Studies

Table 3: List of Postgraduate Courses

РБ CODE / Subject Semester З / И ECTS
1 EI-Z-01 Concepts in Eco-informatics IX З 6
2 EI-02 Ecological modeling  IX З 6
3 EI-Z-03 Implementation of Geographic Information Systems  IX З 6
4 Elective course 1 IX И 6
5 Elective 2 IX И 6
6 EI-Z-04 Knowledge Discovery in Environmental data X З 6
7 Elective course 3 X И 6
8 Master Thesis X З 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 EI-I-03   Remote sensing  X 6
4 ЕИ-И-04   E-business IX 6
5 ЕИ-И-05   Data visualization IX 6
6 ЕИ-И-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 ЕИ-И-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 PS-I-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 .

Computer Science (3+1+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. Introductory layer

 

The introductory layer is intended for students who study for less than four years or have earned less than 240 credits from previous studies.

Table 1: List of introductory layer items

РБ Subject Semester ECTS
1 Mandatory subject 1 of Table 2 VII 6
2 Mandatory subject 2 of Table 2 VII 6
3 Mandatory subject 3 of Table 2 VIII 6
4 Mandatory subject 4 of Table 2 VIII 6
5 Elective course 1 1 VII 6
6 Elective 2 1 VII 6
7 Elective course 3 1 VII 6
8 Elective 4 1 VIII 6
9 Elective course 5 1 VIII 6
10 Selection from the university list freeitems VIII 6

[1] Selection from the lists of subjects from the introductory layer of all master studies at the Faculty of Information Sciences and Computer Engineering

Elective courses can be selected from the proposed list of courses of the study program (Table 2), or from the proposed lists of courses from the introductory layer of other study programs of the Faculty of Information Sciences and Computer Engineering. The selection of courses should be made in accordance with the previous knowledge of the candidate and the necessary knowledge to continue with postgraduate studies in intelligent systems. When choosing courses, the student should coordinate with the head of the study program. A free choice of subject is also allowed, which is on the university list of subjects for the first year of two-year postgraduate studies.

 

Table 2:   List of items

РБ Code / Subject Semester ECTS Prerequisite2
1 CSEW317  Formal languages and automata VII 6 no
2 CSEW308   Linear Algebra VII 6 no
3 CSEW303   Probability and Statistics  VII 6 Calculus 1, Discrete Mathematics 2
4 CSEW517   Machine learning  VII 6 no
5 CSEW507   Visualization  VII 6 Object-Oriented Programming
6 CSES419   Algorithms and Complexity VIII 6 One of the subjects: Algorithms and Data Structures, Algorithms and Data Structures, Data Structures
7 CSES622   Data Mining VIII 6  
8 CSES619   Advanced Databases  VIII 6 Databases
9 CSES621   Parallel Programming VIII 6 Advanced Software Development
10 CSES629   Data Warehouses and OLAP VIII 6 Algorithms and data structures, Databases

 

 

[2] The titles of the courses are given according to the curricula of the undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Information Technologies and Computer Engineering, UKIM, Skopje. Students who have graduated from other institutions will have to show passed exams in subjects appropriate to the above in order to meet the prerequisites for the respective subject.

 

After the successful completion of all ten courses and 60 credits, the student with previously acquired 180 ECTS credits (or completed three-year studies) continues with the courses from the second academic year of postgraduate studies - Table 3 (IX and X semester).  

 

3. Studies

Tableand 3: List of Postgraduate Courses

РБ CODE / Subject Semester З / И ECTS
1 KN-Z-01 Advanced algorithms  IX З 6
2 KN-Z-02 Optimization methods  IX З 6
3 KN-Z-03 Formal methods  IX З 6
4 Elective IX И 6
5 Elective IX И 6
6 KN-Z-04 Research methods and writing techniques X З 6
7 Elective X И 6
8 Master Thesis X З 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 КН-И-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-И-07      
8 КН-И-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 СИ-И-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 БК-И-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 .

Smart connected systems (3+1+1)

1. General Information

 

Postgraduate studies in smart connected systems aim to provide quality and top European education and training to ICT engineers with in-depth knowledge of smart systems connected via the Internet of Things (IoT). Upon completion of their studies, these engineers will be able to take responsible positions in the processes of planning, design, programming, management, testing and monitoring of smart IoT systems and work with various types of the latest embedded technologies, including new IoT 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 Studies in Smart Connected Systems
  • Scientific-research area: technical-technological
  • Field: Computer Engineering & Informatics
  • Area: Information Systems and Networks
  • 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 smart connected systems

 

2. Introductory layer

 

The introductory layer is intended for students who study for less than four years or have earned less than 240 credits from previous studies.

Table 1: List of introductory layer items

РБ Subject Semester ECTS
1 Mandatory subject 1 of Table 2 VII 6
2 Mandatory subject 2 of Table 2 VII 6
3 Mandatory subject 3 of Table 2 VIII 6
4 Mandatory subject 4 of Table 2 VIII 6
5 Elective course 1 1 VII 6
6 Elective 2 1 VII 6
7 Elective course 3 1 VII 6
8 Elective 4 1 VIII 6
9 Elective course 5 1 VIII 6
10 Selection from the university list of free courses VIII 6

[1] Selection from the lists of subjects from the introductory layer of all master studies at the Faculty of Information Sciences and Computer Engineering

Elective courses can be selected from the proposed list of courses of the study program, Table 2, or from the proposed lists of courses from the introductory layer of other study programs of the Faculty of Information Sciences and Computer Engineering. The choice of courses should be made in accordance with the previous knowledge of the candidate and the necessary knowledge to continue with the postgraduate studies in Internet technologies. Only one free choice of subject is allowed which is on the university list of subjects for the first year of two-year postgraduate studies.

 

Table 2:   List of items

РБ New Code / Subject Semester ECTS Prerequisite2
1 CSEW705   Innovation in ICT   V 6  
2 CSEW502   Microprocessor Systems V 6  
3 CSES627   Sensor Systems VI 6  
4 CSEW525   Personal and Ad Hoc networks V 6  
5 CSES813   ARM architecture VIII 6  
6 CSES604   Embedded Computer Systems VI 6  
7 CSES608   Digital Signal Processing IV 6  
8 CSES405   Wireless mobile systems  VI 6  
9 CSEW702   Web based systems  VII 6  
10 CSEW519   Mobile platforms and programming  VII 6  

 

[2] The titles of the courses are given according to the curricula of the undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Information Technologies and Computer Engineering, UKIM, Skopje. Students who have graduated from other institutions will have to show passed exams in subjects appropriate to the above in order to meet the prerequisites for the respective subject.

 

After the successful completion of all ten courses and 60 credits, the student with previously acquired 180 ECTS credits (or completed three-year studies) continues with the courses from the second academic year of postgraduate studies - Table 3 (IX and X semester).

 

3. Studies

Table 3: List of Postgraduate Courses

РБ Subject Semester З / И ECTS
1 Building the Internet of Things and Security IX З 6
2 Acquisition and data processing systems IX З 6
3 Smart City IX З 6
4 Elective IX И 6
5 Elective IX И 6
6 Developing IoT applications and IoT platforms X З 6
7 Elective X И 6
8 Master Thesis X З 18

 

The following table shows the electives from the study program

Table 4: Electives

РБ New code /   Subject Semester ЕКТС
1 PS-I-01   Data Analysis from Related Systems X 6
2 PS-I-02   Sensory data fusion IX 6
3 ПС-И-03   Smart mobility X 6
4 ПС-И-04   Smart contracts in IoT IX 6
5 PS-I-05   Smart Energy Networks IX 6
6 ПС-И-06 Smart and connected healthcare X 6
7 PS-I-07  IoT for Environmental Systems IX 6
8 PS-I-08   Open & Related Data X 6
9 ПС-И-09  Smart production and monitoring systems X 6
10 PS-I-01   Smart Financial Systems and Stock Exchange IX 6
11 IT-I-01   5G: Fifth Generation Wireless Mobile Systems IX 6
12 ИТ-И-04   E-business IX 6
13 ИТ-И-11 Smart Sensor Networks X 6
14 IT-I-13   Network Virtualization and Cloud Computing X 6
15 ИТ-И-18 Data Science IX 6
16 ИС-И-21   Sensor-robotic systems X 6
17 СИ-И-01   Time series analysis and forecasting  IX 6
18 EI-Z-03   Implementation of Geographic Information Systems  X 6

 

The student can choose a course 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 (3+1+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. Introductory layer

The introductory layer is intended for students who study for less than four years or have earned less than 240 credits from previous studies.

Table 1: List of introductory layer items

РБ Subject Semester ECTS
1 Mandatory subject 1 From Table 2 VII 6
2 Mandatory subject 2 From Table 2 VII 6
3 Mandatory subject 3 From Table 2 VIII 6
4 Mandatory subject 4 From Table 2 VIII 6
5 Elective course 1 1 VII 6
6 Elective 2 1 VII 6
7 Elective course 3 1 VII 6
8 Elective 4 1 VIII 6
9 Elective course 5 1 VIII 6
10 Selection from the university list of free courses VIII 6

[1] Selection from the lists of subjects from the introductory layer of all master studies at the Faculty of Information Sciences and Computer Engineering

Elective courses can be selected from the proposed list of courses of the study program, Table 2, or from the proposed lists of courses from the introductory layer of other study programs of the Faculty of Information Sciences and Computer Engineering. The selection of courses should be made in accordance with the previous knowledge of the candidate and the necessary knowledge to continue with the postgraduate studies in software engineering. Only one free choice of subject is allowed which is on the university list of subjects for the first year of two-year postgraduate studies.

 

Table 2:   List of items

РБ Code / Subject Semester ECTS Prerequisite2
1 CSEW522   Advanced Web Design  VII 6 no
2 CSEW519   Mobile platforms and programming VII 6 Object-Oriented Programming
3 CSEW702   Web based systems  VII 6 Network Programming
4 CSEW514  Implementation of Free and Open Source Systems  VII 6 no
5 CSEW313   Advanced Programming  VII 6 Object-Oriented Programming
6 CSEW704   Integrated Systems Design VIII 6 Databases
7 CSES602   Security of computer systems VIII 6 Operating Systems
8 CSES616   Mobile Applications VIII 6 Object-Oriented Programming
9 CSES631   Software Quality and Testing VIII 6 Software Engineering
10 CSES634   ICT Project Management VIII 6 no

 

 

[2] The titles of the courses are given according to the curricula of the undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Information Technologies and Computer Engineering, UKIM, Skopje. Students who have graduated from other institutions will have to show passed exams in subjects appropriate to the above in order to meet the prerequisites for the respective subject.

 

After the successful completion of all ten courses and 60 credits, the student with previously acquired 180 ECTS credits (or completed three-year studies) continues with the courses from the second academic year of postgraduate studies - Table 3 (IX and X semester).

 

3. 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 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 electives 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  Design of video games and special 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   Critical systems software engineering 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   Decision Support Systems 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 .

Табови

д-р Слободан Калајџиски

Табови

д-р Коста Митрески