Overview

The fundamental aim of the postgraduate doctoral degree third cycle study programme in Quality Management is to ensure to the doctoral student the continuous self-transcendence and identification of paradigm shifts and the ability to design contemporary innovative concepts and approaches intended for the improvement of quality of life of individuals, organizations, and communities.

Key facts

During the study process, students of this Quality Management program from Faculty of Organisation Studies in Novo mesto can select among different fields of research. Based on the elective course and the topic of their thesis, students can currently gain the doctoral title in the field of Quality Management, Development Management, Tourism Management, Information and Communication Technologies Management, European Studies and Military Studies.

As part of the doctoral studies, PhD students use their previously acquired knowledge and competencies to gain a more in-depth and contemporary knowledge on the fundamental building blocks of an integrated balance of sustainable development (networks, cyclical, solar energy, partnerships, diversity, dynamic balance.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Seminar for Dissertation Proposal

Individual Work on the Dissertation

Seminar for Dissertation

New Paradigms of Organization Theories

New Paradigms of Innovation and Excellence

New Paradigms of Sustainable Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Nové Mesto nad Váhom, Slovakia

Disciplines

Operations and Quality Management

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

who has completed a second-level study program (according to the Bologna system) and achieved a total of at least 300 ECTS credit points (according to the Bologna system) at the first and second level or in a single master's study;

who has completed the current (old, i.e. before the Bologna system) undergraduate study program to obtain a university education;
who has completed a second-level study program (according to the Bologna system) and previously completed a previous higher education professional program (before the Bologna system), whereby he had to complete a total of at least five years of study.
who has completed previous specialization programs, who have previously completed a professional higher education program. They must complete additional study obligations totaling 30 credits per ECTS.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

4100 EUR / year

≈ 4100 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

4100 EUR / year

≈ 4100 EUR / year

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