Study program
Safety at Work

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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

Available at Sveti Nikole and Bitola.

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

  • Mathematics
    Required

    8 ECTS

  • Working Environment Basic Parameters
    Required

    8 ECTS

  • Workplace Safety Law
    Required

    8 ECTS

  • Technical materials
    Elective

    6 ECTS

  • English Language
    Elective

    6 ECTS

2 SEMESTER

  • Technical Mechanics
    Required

    8 ECTS

  • Thermodynamics
    Required

    8 ECTS

  • Thermal Installations
    Required

    8 ECTS

  • Fluid Mechanics
    Elective

    6 ECTS

  • Essentials of Economics
    Elective

    6 ECTS

3 SEMESTER

  • Basics of Protection Systems
    Required

    8 ECTS

  • Workplace Safety Assessment
    Required

    8 ECTS

  • Plants and Installations Under Pressure
    Required

    8 ECTS

  • Economics of safety at work
    Elective

    6 ECTS

  • Energetics and Environment
    Elective

    6 ECTS

4 SEMESTER

  • Theory of Systems and Risk
    Required

    8 ECTS

  • Statistics and Data Analysis
    Required

    8 ECTS

  • Indicators for Quality Work Environment
    Required

    8 ECTS

  • Industrial ventilation
    Elective

    6 ECTS

  • Essentials of Management
    Elective

    6 ECTS

5 SEMESTER

  • Treatment of Hazardous Materials
    Required

    8 ECTS

  • Risk of Mechanical Actions
    Required

    8 ECTS

  • Environmental noise
    Required

    8 ECTS

  • Basics of computer science
    Elective

    6 ECTS

  • Industrial Ecology
    Elective

    6 ECTS

6 SEMESTER

  • Safety of Equipment and Products
    Required

    8 ECTS

  • Protection with Transport and Storage
    Required

    8 ECTS

  • Workplace Ergonomics
    Required

    8 ECTS

  • Environmental Monitoring
    Elective

    6 ECTS

  • Professional Risk Management
    Elective

    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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