Study program Safety at Work
Three - year study program
Study program: Safety at Work
Faculty: Faculty of technical sciences and computer science
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: 3 years (6 semesters)
Total number of courses: 24
ECTS: 180
Awarded degree: Bachelor in Safety at Work
Tuition fee per year for international students: EUR 2430
Safety at work refers to the preventive application of specific measures and regulations related to the safety of human health in the work environment. At this faculty, you will learn about the possible hazards to human health in work environments, how to recognize them, and how to eliminate them.
The goal of workplace safety is to create safe working conditions to prevent injuries at the workplace, occupational diseases, and accidents, or to minimize the potential harmful consequences if the hazard cannot be completely removed.
Bachelor's degree
In this study program, students first become acquainted with the legal foundations of workplace safety, which relate to the protection of general workers’ rights, protection of rights in the work process, and also gain knowledge in the field of organization and management of workplace protection.
Additionally, students learn about harmful agents in the environment that affect human health, the mechanisms of their action, and strategies to combat their harmful effects.
Furthermore, the program includes acquiring knowledge about the basic principles of thermodynamic processes to protect the work and living environment, learning about the processes of development of technical systems, and technical systems for protecting workers, material goods, and the safety of the work and living environment.
The studies last three years, and upon graduation, students earn 180 ECTS credits.
The three-year studies include 24 subjects that students must pass. Each semester includes 3 mandatory and 2 elective subjects. From the possible 2 elective subjects, students choose only 1.
Study program three – year degree program
1 SEMESTER
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Mathematics
8 ECTS
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Working Environment Basic Parameters
8 ECTS
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Workplace Safety Law
8 ECTS
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Electrotechnics
6 ECTS
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Russian Language
6 ECTS
2 SEMESTER
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Technical Mechanics
8 ECTS
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Thermodynamics
8 ECTS
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Thermal Installations
8 ECTS
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Fluid Mechanics
6 ECTS
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Essentials of Economics
6 ECTS
3 SEMESTER
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Basics of Protection Systems
8 ECTS
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Workplace Safety Assessment
8 ECTS
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Plants and Installations Under Pressure
8 ECTS
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Natural Resource Management
6 ECTS
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Energetics and Environment
6 ECTS
4 SEMESTER
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Theory of Systems and Risk
8 ECTS
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Statistics and Data Analysis
8 ECTS
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Indicators for Quality Work Environment
8 ECTS
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Social Ecology
6 ECTS
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Essentials of Management
6 ECTS
5 SEMESTER
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Risk of Hazardous Materials
8 ECTS
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Risk of Mechanical Actions
8 ECTS
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Protection Against Noise and Vibrations
8 ECTS
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English Language
6 ECTS
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Industrial Ecology
6 ECTS
6 SEMESTER
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Safety of Equipment and Products
8 ECTS
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Protection with Transport and Storage
8 ECTS
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Workplace Ergonomics
8 ECTS
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Environmental Monitoring
6 ECTS
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Professional Risk Management
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.