Study program
General Psychology

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Four - year study program

Study program: General Psychology
Faculty: Faculty of psychology
Degree: Bachelor’s degree / undergraduate / first cycle
Location: Sveti Nikole or Bitola, Republic of North Macedonia
Student status: full-time or part-time
Duration of study:  4 years (8 semesters)
Total number of courses: 40
ECTS: 240
Awarded degree: Bachelor in psychology
Tuition fee per year for international students: EUR 2030

The Faculty of psychology offers an undergraduate study program in General Psychology (4+1). The studies last four years and upon graduation, students acquire 240 ECTS credits.

In the General Psychology study program, a team of proven professionals will provide you with invaluable theoretical and practical knowledge that will undoubtedly prepare you to meet the needs of the people you will work with in the future.

Bachelor's degree

Available at Sveti Nikole and Bitola.

In this study program, you will explore subjects related to education, mental health, social skills, research in the field of psychology, and many other disciplines, which will broaden your perspectives and provide a solid foundation for your further professional development.

The subjects cover in-depth content from various psychology disciplines, allowing you to understand the interactive relationship between the environment and individual behavior. You will learn more about communication among people, monitoring changes and problems… At the same time, the courses help you develop skills for applying this knowledge in psychological practice.

The four-year studies include 40 subjects that students must pass. Each semester includes both mandatory and elective subjects. From the offered two elective subjects, students choose only one, while from the offered three, students choose two subjects.

Upon preparing your thesis, you will earn the professional title of Bachelor in Psychology .

Study program
four – year degree program

1 SEMESTER

  • Perceptive and Cognitive Processes
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Developmental Psychology 1
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Introduction to Methodology of Experimental Psychology
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Statistics in Psychology
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Psychogenetics
    Elective

    6 ECTS

  • History of psychology
    Elective

    6 ECTS

2 SEMESTER

  • Emotions and Motivation
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Developmental Psychology 2
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Mental Health
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • English Language
    Elective

    6 ECTS

  • Russian Language
    Elective

    6 ECTS

  • Lifelong learning
    Elective

    6 ECTS

3 SEMESTER

  • Intelligence
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Health Psychology
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Psychometrics
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Basics of Pedagogy and Didactic Methods
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Basics of Intercultural Communication
    Elective

    6 ECTS

  • Mediation
    Elective

    6 ECTS

4 SEMESTER

  • Inclusive education
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Social Psychology
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Communication Skills
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Sociology
    Elective

    6 ECTS

  • Ethics and Aesthetics
    Elective

    6 ECTS

  • Learning and Teaching
    Elective

    6 ECTS

5 SEMESTER

  • Psychopathology
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Psychodiagnostics
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Family Psychology
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Self-perception and self-presentation
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Pedagogy in Education
    Elective

    6 ECTS

  • Positive Psychology
    Elective

    6 ECTS

6 SEMESTER

  • Clinical Psychology
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Forensic Psychology
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Counseling Skills
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Supervision and Evaluation
    Elective

    6 ECTS

  • Psychological Testing
    Elective

    6 ECTS

  • Qualitative Research in Psychology
    Elective

    6 ECTS

7 SEMESTER

  • Psychology of Disabled People
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Methodology of Teaching Psychology
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Neuropsychology
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Methods of Psychotherapy
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Stress and Crisis Intervention
    Elective

    6 ECTS

  • Social work with individuals and groups
    Elective

    6 ECTS

8 SEMESTER

  • Giftedness and Creativity
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Occupational psychology
    Required

    6 ECTS

  • Psychosomatics
    Elective

    6 ECTS

  • Social identity and intergroup relations
    Elective

    6 ECTS

  • Business Psychology
    Elective

    6 ECTS

  • Bachelor’s thesis
    Required

    6 ECTS

Admission
requirements

Candidates eligible for admission to the bachelor’s program include those who have completed a four-year secondary education, whether in their country of residence or abroad, and have successfully passed the national or international matura exam (for countries where it is  required).

Our program also welcomes applications from students of other accredited faculties, graduates, and foreign nationals.

We admit candidates without the need for entrance exams, making the application process simpler and more accessible.

Documents
for admission

When applying for admission to the bachelor’s program from outside the Republic of North Macedonia, students are required to prepare the following documents:

  • Diploma/Certificate for completing secondary education (certified with an Apostille Stamp or a stamp from the respective Ministry of Foreign Affairs for countries not members of the Hague Convention);
  • Certificates for each completed year of secondary education;
  • Decision from the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of North Macedonia for the recognition of the diploma for completed secondary education (our university offers assistance in obtaining this document);
  • Birth Certificate;
  • Certificate of Citizenship;
  • 4 passport-size color photographs.

The application documents should be submitted to the International Slavic University:

  • in Sveti Nikole, located at Marshal Tito No. 77 – 2220 Sveti Nikole, Republic of North Macedonia or
  • in Bitola, located at Novachki Pat No. 16 – 7000 Bitola, Republic of North Macedonia.

Tuition
fees

For international students, the tuition fee is EUR 2030 per year. International students are required to pay the full amount of the yearly tuition fee at the beginning of the academic year.

For more information please visit the Tuition Fees page.

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