Knowledge Management
Doctoral Program
Modern Applied Executive Program
A modern and internationally comparable program that encourages the creation of new knowledge in the fields of business and administrative sciences, with a focus on research and the implementation of knowledge management.
The program allows students to engage in in-depth research projects, collaborate with top professors, and contribute to the advancement of the scientific community.
Online Study in English
The online doctoral study program in English opens doors to international resources and collaboration, allowing students to connect with top researchers and exchange experiences with like-minded individuals from around the world.
Modern technologies enable an interactive learning environment, promoting effective collaboration and scientific achievement.
Information day
7
may
at 4 p.m. CEST (online)
3 years
Part-time study
180 ECTS
Online Study in English
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Your Success is Our Success!
“The doctoral study programme enabled me to develop a systematic understanding of research problems and methodological approaches.”
Maja Milas
“I consider myself privileged to be trained by professors that showed me and provided me with the tools to achieve rigor and relevance in research.”
Dugagjin Sokoli
“Doktorski študij Managementa znanja mi je odprl nove priložnosti za širjenje obzorij in aktiven prispevek k razvoju raziskovalnega področja.”
Grace Mbogo
“We explore selected topics in a professional, scientifically appropriate, and innovative manner, shaping them into a significant contribution to knowledge.”
Mojca Lubanjšek Pehant
Foreign Lecturers
Dr. Frederick Kohun
Robert Morris University, USA
Prof. Joanna Paliszkiewicz
Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland
Dr. Janne Härkönen
University of Oulu, Finland
Dr. Kongkiti Phusavat
Kasetsart University, Thailand
Program Overview
Degree Title
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Duration
3 years
Education Level
SQF: 10; EQF: 8; EHEQF: Third cycle
Education Level
Business and administration, ISCED 34, KLASIUS-P-16 0488
Type of Study
Part-time / Online
Enrollment Slots
25
Tuition Fees
€4,000 per year or a proportional part if previous achievements are recognized (3 installments)
Admission Requirements
Completed master’s program, pre-Bologna university program, or a specialist program.
Accreditation
The program is accredited by the National Agency of the Republic of Slovenia for Quality in Higher Education.
Courses
The doctoral program in Knowledge Management is a research-oriented extension of the master’s program of the same name. It is modern, internationally comparable, and provides new knowledge in the fields of business and administrative sciences.
The program offers research opportunities in disciplines such as economics, education, informatics, management, business sciences, sociology, research methodology, and others.
Year 1
-
Fundamentals of Doctoral Studies – Philosophy and Research Theory
15 -
Knowledge Management – Concepts and Theories
15 -
Research Work 1 – Contribution at an International Scientific Conference
10 -
Research Work 2 – Research Plan
15 -
Doctoral Seminar 1
5
Year 2
-
Advanced Aspects of Social Science Research
15 -
Theoretical Seminar
20 -
Research Work 3 – Dissertation Proposal
20 -
Doctoral Seminar 2
5
Year 3
-
Doctoral Seminar 3
5 -
Research Work 4 – Scientific Article
15 -
Research Work 5 – Thesis and Defense
40
Important Dates
Information day
7
may
application deadline
Application and Enrollment
Applications are submitted via the eVŠ portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Knowledge Management program encourages the creation of new knowledge in business and administrative sciences, focusing on research and the implementation of knowledge management. It has a multidisciplinary design, allowing in-depth doctoral study and research development achievements in management, business sciences, economics, sociology, education, law, and informatics.
The program encourages students to deeply explore their field and professional areas they wish to focus on in their careers, allowing them to achieve multidisciplinary research success using modern research methods and establish themselves in the scientific research community, of which our faculty is a part.
One of the program’s requirements is to prepare and present a conference paper at an international scientific conference. We offer our students the opportunity to participate in our international scientific conference MakeLearn, TIIM & PIConf.
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