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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. >

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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. .

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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.

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Postgraduate studies in Security, Cryptography and Coding aim at a top European education and training staff, which after graduation will be able to meet the needs of the industry.

IT Management   (3 + 1 + 1)

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This program is designed to train staff with solid statistical knowledge with a focus on the newly recognized field of data science. The curriculum combines rigorous statistical theory with broader practical experience in applying statistical models to data work. Graduates will be in high demand. Most students are expected to be employed as statisticians, analysts and data experts within private and public institutions providing statistical consultations.

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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.

Cloud computing (3+1+1)

Cloud computing postgraduate studies aim at top European education and training, which after graduation will be able to deliver scalable and resilient infrastructure, platforms and software, which are high quality and reliable and which meet the needs of local industry.

The cloud computing program is compatible with the respective studies offered at most of the world's universities that support this topic and provide student mobility.

• Name of the proposer: University "St. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje,   Faculty of Information Sciences and Computer Engineering - FINKI
• Name of the study program:   Academic   second cycle cloud computing studies
• Scientific-research area:   2 technical-technological
• Поле:   212   Computer Technology & Informatics
• Област:   21208   other
• The value of postgraduate studies is   60 ECTS credits .
• Duration of studies:   2 semesters .
• An academic year consists of two semesters lasting 30 weeks (1 semester = 15 weeks).
• Conditions for enrolling in the studies : The studies can be enrolled in cloud computing graduate students who have 240 or 180 undergraduate credits.
• Introductory layer : students who earned less than 240 credits during their studies a set of differential introductory courses is offered. After their successful realization, the student acquires the right to continue with the first semester of postgraduate studies.
• First semester: 2 compulsory subjects, 1 elective general education subject, 2 elective subjects in the field, one of which can be from the list of free elective subjects at UKIM.
• Second semester: 2 elective courses in the field, one of which can be from the list of UKIM (only if in the first semester the courses are selected at the faculty level) and completed project - master's thesis (18 ECTS)
• 1 ECTS credit corresponds to 30 hours of total work engagement
• The number of contact hours is 4

Acquired title:     Master of Information Science and Computer Engineering in the field of cloud computing.

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

Education with ICT (4 + 1)