Cloud computing (4 + 1)

Postgraduate studies in cloud computing aim at top European education and training, which after graduation will be able to deliver scalable and resilient infrastructures, platforms and software, which are high quality and reliable and that meet the needs of local industry.

 

The Cloud Computing Studies program is compatible with the respective studies offered at most of the world's universities that support this current topic and enable student mobility.

  • Name of the proposer: University "Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Faculty of Information Sciences and Computer Engineering - FINKI
  • Name of the study program: Academic second cycle studies in Cloud Computing
  • Scientific-research area: 2 technical-technological
  • Field: 212 Computer Engineering & Informatics
  • Area: 21208 other
  • The value of postgraduate studies is 60 ECTS credits .
  • Duration of studies: 2 Semesters .
  • One academic year consists of two Semesters lasting 30 weeks (1 Semester = 15 weeks).
  • Admission Requirements : Cloud computing students can enroll in graduate students who have 240 or 180 undergraduate credits.
  • Introductory layer : Students who have earned less than 240 credits during their studies are offered a set of differential introductory courses. After their successful realization, the student acquires the right to continue with the first Semester of postgraduate studies.
  • First Semester: 2 compulsory courses, 1 elective general education course, 2 elective courses in the field, one of which can be from the list of free elective courses at UKIM.
  • Second Semester: 2 elective courses in the field, one of which can be from the list of UKIM (only if in the first Semester the courses are selected at the faculty level) and final project - master's thesis (18 ECTS)
  • 1 ECTS credit corresponds to 30 hours of total work engagement
  • The number of contact hours is 4

Acquired title:   Master of Information Science and Computer Engineering in the field of cloud computing.

2. Studies
 

Table 1: List of Postgraduate Courses

 

 

Name of the subject

Status

Semester

ECTS

1

Virtualized Data Centers 

З

winter

6

2

Scalability and multitenancy for SaaS applications 

З

winter

6

3

Elective general education subject *

И

winter

6

4

Elective

И

winter

6

5

Elective

И

winter

6

6

Elective

З

summer

6

7

Elective

И

summer

6

8

Master Thesis

З

summer

18

* Select one item from Table 2

Table 2. General education subjects  

 

Code

Name of the subject

Status

Semester

ECTS

1

СЕ-И2-08

Business modeling 

И

winter

6

2

ОО-З-01

Research Methods and Writing Techniques

И

winter

6

3

СЕ-И1-04

Privacy, ethics and social responsibilities

И

winter

6

2.1 Electives

The student can choose a subject from the list of offered elective courses from all study programs of the second cycle of studies . The list of offered elective courses can be found at   овој линк.