Psychological Counseling and Guidance
Faculty of Education

About Department

The Department of Psychological Counseling and Guidance is a vital academic unit within the university dedicated to preparing students for careers in counseling, guidance, and mental health services. The department offers study programs in the first and second cycle. The first cycle study program includes courses from the area of Education/Pedagogy, Psychology and Counselling which enable the students to master a wide range of topics related to the field. Students learn about: education in general and its impact on individual’s all-round development; teaching methods and guidance strategies applied in educational context; psychological aspects in individual’s development and behavior.

Available Quota: 80 students
Tuition Fee (Balkan): €2000.00/year
Tuition Fee (International): €3000.00/year
Duration: 4/year(s)
ECTs: 240

Social Sciences

Counseling Psychology

Developmental Psychology, Educational Psychology

General Requirements
  • Candidates with completed secondary education
  • All candidates must take an internal exam to assess their knowledge of the English language
  • Candidates who do not achieve a minimum score of 60/100 points need to attend the Preparatory School
  • School counseling
  • Organizational counseling
  • Youth centers; Community services

News

Academic Staff

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Coordinator

Katerina Mitevska Petrusheva

katerinam.petrusheva@ibu.edu.mk
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Assoc. Prof. Dr.

Igballe Miftari-Fetishi

i.miftari@ibu.edu.mk
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Assoc. Prof. Dr.

Marijana Klemenchich

marijana.klemenchich@ibu.edu.mk
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Teaching Assistant

Fatime Ziberi

f.ziberi@ibu.edu.mk

Course Plan

First Year
ENG 101
English Language I
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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CE 101
Computer Skills
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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PR 101
Communication Skill
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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PSY 101
Introduction to Psychology
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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PR 102
Sociology
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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MK 101
Macedonian Language 1
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 1
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TUR 101
Turkish Language I
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 1
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ENG 102
English Language II
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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EDU 101
Introduction to Education
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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POL 101
Introduction to Law
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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EDU 102
Developmental Psychology
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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POL 102
Peace and Conflict
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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MK 102
Macedonian Language II
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 1
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TUR 102
Turkish Language II
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 1
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C112-PRE
Principles of Economics
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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Second Year
PCG 201
Psychological Counseling and Guidance
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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PSY 201
Theories of Personality
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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EDU 201
Principles and Technologies of Instruction
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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PSY 204
Human Biology
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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STA 202
Statistics for Social Sciences
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 0
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 2
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HIST 206
History of Civilizations
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 2
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PSY 205
Personality Psychology
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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PSY 204
Social Psychology
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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EDU 202
Educational Psychology
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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PCG 202
Life Periods and Adaptation Problems
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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PSY 207
Psychological Assessment
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 0
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 2
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PCG 212
Multicultural Education
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 2
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PSY 206
Educational Psychology
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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PSY 206
Educational Psychology
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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PCG 202
Life periods and adaptation problems
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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Third Year
PCG 301
Counseling and Guidance in Elementary and High Schools
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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EDU 301
Classroom Management
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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EDU 302
Program Development
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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PCG 302
Seminar on Counseling and Guidance
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 0
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 3
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PSY 303
Health Psychology and Counseling
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 0
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 3
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PR 306
Intercultural Communication
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 3
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PP2
Second publication of a paper in a reference scientific publication
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
0 + 0
ECTS Credits
10.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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PSY 301.1
Clinical Psychology
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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EDU 304
Measurement and Evaluation
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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RMSS 307
Research Methods for Social Sciences
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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PCG 303
Observation in Schools
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 3
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PCG 399
Internship
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
0 + 0
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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PCG 404
Community Services
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 3
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Fourth Year
PCG 401
Individual and Group Counseling Practice
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 4
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EDU 402
Guidance
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 4
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PSY 403
Family Psychology and Counseling
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 0
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 4
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PCG 490
Project I
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
0 + 6
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 4
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PSY 405
Ethical, Legal and Professional Issues in Psychology and Counseling
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 0
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 4
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PCG
Individual and group counseling
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 4
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PCG 499
Project 2
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
0 + 6
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 4
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PCG 490
Project I
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
0 + 6
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 4
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EDU 402
Guidance
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 4
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PCG 403
Organizational Counseling
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 4
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EDU 403
Special Education
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 4
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PSG 402
Vocational Guidance and Counseling
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 4
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PCG 405
Computer Aided Education
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 0
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 4
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PSY 402
Psychology of Advertising
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 0
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 4
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EDU 401
Educational Technology and Material Design
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 4
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