General Psychology (4+1)

Study program General Psychology (4+1)

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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: 32
ECTS: 240
Awarded degree: Bachelor of psychology
Tuition fee per year: EUR 2030

On the Faculty of Psychology we have the General Psychology (4+1) study program. Studies are in duration of four years, i.e. 240 ECTS.

On the study program of General Psychology, the team of proven professionals will allow you to gain valuable theoretical and practical knowledge that will undoubtedly prepare you to answer all the needs of the people you will work with in the future.

On this study program, you will be studying 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 deepened content of multiple disciplines of the 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, following the changes and the problem… Simultaneously the courses have to develop skills for the appliance of the knowledge in the psychological practice.

Within the framework of the four year studies, 32 courses are covered that the student has to pass. Each semester has 2 required and 4 elective courses. From the 4 possible elective courses, the students choose only 2 – between the first and the second, i.e. between the third and the fourth, etc. E.g., only one course is chosen – either no.3 or no.4 (except if somewhere is specified otherwise).

In the given table below, the term un. elective stands for university elective course, and as for choosing one of these courses, the same rules apply as the standard elective courses.

After graduating you will be awarded a Bachelor of psychology degree and knowledge 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 of Psychology
1 SEMESTER
COURSE REQ./ELE ECTS WORKLOAD
1 Perceptive and Cognitive Processes Required 8 240
2 Genetics Required 8 240
3 Neurophysiology Elective 7 210
4 Statistics Elective 7 210
5 Introduction to Methodology of Experimental Psychology Elective 7 210
6 Introduction to Psychology Elective 7 210
2 SEMESTER
COURSE REQ./ELE ECTS WORKLOAD
7  Emotions and Motivation Required 8 240
8  Developmental Psychology 1 Required 8 240
9  Sociology Elective 7 210
10  Russian Language Elective 7 210
11  Essentials of Economics Elective 7 210
12  Basics of Computer Science Elective 7 210
3 SEMESTER
COURSE REQ./ELE ECTS WORKLOAD
1 Developmental Psychology 2 Required 8 240
2 Health Psychology Required 8 240
3 Psychometrics Elective 7 210
4 Mental Health Elective 7 210
5 Pedagogy in Education Elective 7 210
6 Qualitative Research in Psychology Elective 7 210
4 SEMESTER
COURSE REQ./ELE ECTS WORKLOAD
7 Intelligence Required 8 240
8 Social Psychology Required 8 240
9 Basics of Intercultural Communication Elective 7 210
10 Ethics and Aesthetics Elective 7 210
11 Essentials of Management Elective 7 210
12 Business Psychology Elective 7 210
5 SEMESTER
  COURSE REQ./ELE ECTS WORKLOAD
1 Psychopathology Required 8 240
2 Psychodiagnostics Required 8 240
3 Positive Psychology Elective 7 210
4 Counseling Skills in Psychology Elective 7 210
5 Developmental Psychopathology Elective 7 210
6 Basics of Pedagogy and Didactic Methods Elective 7 210
6 SEMESTER
COURSE REQ./ELE ECTS WORKLOAD
7 Clinical Psychology Required 8 240
8 Forensic Psychology Required 8 240
9 Psychological Schools of Thought Elective 7 210
10 Family Psychology Elective 7 210
11 Supervision and Evaluation Elective 7 210
12 Psychological Testing Elective 7 210
7 SEMESTER
COURSE REQ./ELE ECTS WORKLOAD
1 Psychology of Disabled People Required 8 240
2 Psychology of Education Required 8 240
3 Methodology of Teaching Psychology Elective 7 210
4 Neuropsychology Elective 7 210
5 Methods of Psychotherapy Elective 7 210
6 Stress and Crisis Intervention Elective 7 210
8 SEMESTER
COURSE REQ./ELE ECTS WORKLOAD
7 Psychology of Gifted Required 8 240
8 Occupational Psychology Required 8 240
9 Mediation Elective 7 210
10 Psychology of Pain Elective 7 210
11 History of Russia and Macedonia Elective 7 210
12 Electronic Business Elective 7 210

 

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:

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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