Study program General Psychology (4+1)
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 the General Psychology (4+1) four-year study program. After the completion of the four-year studies, the students earn 240 ECTS.
With this study program, the team of proven professionals will help you gain valuable theoretical and practical knowledge that will undoubtedly prepare you to answer the needs of the people you will work with in the future.
With this study program, you will be taking courses related to education, mental health, social skills, research in psychology and many other disciplines that will broaden your perspectives and will be a solid basis for your further professional development.
The courses cover a wide range of content from multiple disciplines of psychology which will enable you to see the interactive bond between the environment and the behavior of the individual, you will learn more about the communication among people, monitor the changes and the problems that may occur… The courses will help you learn and develop useful skills you could use in practice.
Throughout the four year study program, there are 40 courses that the students have to pass. Each semester is consisted of required and elective courses. When two elective courses are offered, the students can choose only one course. When three elective courses are offered, the student chooses only two.
After the defense of the bachelor’s thesis you will earn a Bachelor in psychology degree and a diploma that will open a wide specter of possibilities for employment and building a successful career.
Study program • Four – year degree program
Faculty of Psychology | ||||
Study program General Psychology | ||||
Bachelor in psychology | ||||
1 SEMESTER | ||||
COURSE | REQ. / ELE. | ECTS | WORKLOAD | |
1 | Perceptive and Cognitive Processes | Required | 6 | 180 |
2 | Developmental Psychology 1 | Required | 6 | 180 |
3 | Introduction to Methodology of Experimental Psychology | Required | 6 | 180 |
4 | Statistics in Psychology | Required | 6 | 180 |
5 | Psychogenetics | Elective | 6 | 180 |
6 | History of psychology | Elective | 6 | 180 |
2 SEMESTER | ||||
COURSE | REQ. / ELE. | ECTS | WORKLOAD | |
7 | Emotions and Motivation | Required | 6 | 180 |
8 | Developmental Psychology 2 | Required | 6 | 180 |
9 | Mental Health | Required | 6 | 180 |
10 | English Language | Elective | 6 | 180 |
11 | Russian Language | Elective | 6 | 180 |
12 | Lifelong learning | Elective | 6 | 180 |
3 SEMESTER | ||||
COURSE | REQ. / ELE. | ECTS | WORKLOAD | |
1 | Intelligence | Required | 6 | 180 |
2 | Health Psychology | Required | 6 | 180 |
3 | Psychometrics | Required | 6 | 180 |
4 | Basics of Pedagogy and Didactic Methods | Required | 6 | 180 |
5 | Basics of Intercultural Communication | Elective | 6 | 180 |
6 | Mediation | Elective | 6 | 180 |
4 SEMESTER | ||||
COURSE | REQ. / ELE. | ECTS | WORKLOAD | |
7 | Inclusive education | Required | 6 | 180 |
8 | Social Psychology | Required | 6 | 180 |
9 | Communication Skills | Required | 6 | 180 |
10 | Sociology | Elective | 6 | 180 |
11 | Ethics and Aesthetics | Elective | 6 | 180 |
12 | Learning and Teaching | Elective | 6 | 180 |
5 SEMESTER | ||||
COURSE | REQ. / ELE. | ECTS | WORKLOAD | |
1 | Psychopathology | Required | 6 | 180 |
2 | Psychodiagnostics | Required | 6 | 180 |
3 | Family Psychology | Required | 6 | 180 |
4 | Self-perception and self-presentation | Required | 6 | 180 |
5 | Pedagogy in Education | Elective | 6 | 180 |
6 | Positive Psychology | Elective | 6 | 180 |
6 SEMESTER | ||||
COURSE | REQ. / ELE. | ECTS | WORKLOAD | |
7 | Clinical Psychology | Required | 6 | 180 |
8 | Forensic Psychology | Required | 6 | 180 |
9 | Counseling Skills | Required | 6 | 180 |
10 | Supervision and Evaluation | Elective | 6 | 180 |
11 | Psychological Testing | Elective | 6 | 180 |
12 | Qualitative Research in Psychology | Elective | 6 | 180 |
7 SEMESTER | ||||
COURSE | REQ. / ELE. | ECTS | WORKLOAD | |
1 | Psychology of Disabled People | Required | 6 | 180 |
2 | Methodology of Teaching Psychology | Required | 6 | 180 |
3 | Neuropsychology | Required | 6 | 180 |
4 | Methods of Psychotherapy | Required | 6 | 180 |
5 | Stress and Crisis Intervention | Elective | 6 | 180 |
6 | Social work with individuals and groups | Elective | 6 | 180 |
8 SEMESTER | ||||
COURSE | REQ. / ELE. | ECTS | WORKLOAD | |
7 | Giftedness and Creativity | Required | 6 | 180 |
8 | Occupational psychology | Required | 6 | 180 |
9 | Psychosomatics | Elective | 6 | 180 |
10 | Social identity and intergroup relations | Elective | 6 | 180 |
11 | Business Psychology | Elective | 6 | 180 |
12 | Bachelor’s thesis | 6 | 180 |
Enrollment requirements
We can only enroll students who have completed at least four-year secondary education in the Republic of North Macedonia or abroad with passed state, school or international matura exam (matriculation examination) or an equivalent.
Students from other accredited faculties, graduates and foreign citizens (regulated by law) also have the right to enroll.
The admissions process does not include entrance exams at the undergraduate level.
Required documents for international students
When applying for enrollment on the first cycle, candidates should submit the following documents:
- A diploma of passed state, school or international matura exam (matriculation examination) or an equivalent;
- High school transcripts for each of the 4 years;
- Nostrification of the diploma (for international students)
- Birth certificate;
- Citizenship certificate;
- 4 document photos.
For international students additional documents might be necessary. Documents for applications can be submitted at the International Slavic University “G. R. Derzavin” in Sveti Nikole, at the following address “Marshal Tito” No. 77 , and Bitola at the following address “Novachki pat” No. 16.
Tuition fee
Candidates can enroll as full-time or part-time students. The tuition fee per year is EUR 2030. International students pay the whole amount of the yearly tuition fee at the beginning of the academic year.
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