Psychology NP
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

About Department

The Psychology study program is designed to align with contemporary research and trends, aiming to develop highly skilled professionals who are competitive in both domestic and international markets while being socially responsible. It incorporates the use of classical and modern textbooks by renowned authors, as well as research publications addressing key issues of contemporary life. The program emphasizes the practical application of psychology, linking theoretical content with real-world societal problems to encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills among future professionals. Graduates will be equipped with theoretical, practical, and critical knowledge in psychology, preparing them for both professional practice and academic careers. The program is developed in consultation with various stakeholders, including employers, state institutions, experts, and international organizations, ensuring its relevance to the labor market and societal needs. It is aligned with the National Classification of Occupations and follows international standards such as ISCO-08. By integrating regional and European trends, the program aims to elevate the country’s educational and professional standing on the international stage.

Available Quota: 80 students
Tuition Fee (Balkan): €3000.00/year
Tuition Fee (International): €5000.00/year
Duration: 4/year(s)
ECTs: 240

Social Sciences

Psychology

General Psychology

General Requirements
  • Candidates with completed secondary education, in accordance with Article 134, paragraph 2
  • 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
  • Psychologist
  • Business sector
  • NGOs

Academic Staff

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Coordinator

Atanas Kirjakovski

kirjakovski@ibu.edu.mk
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Prof. Dr.

Emina Sadikovic

emina.sadikovic@ibu.edu.mk
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Prof. Dr.

Gordana Stankovska

g.stankovska@ibu.edu.mk
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Prof. Dr.

Silvana Markovska Simoska

silvana@ibu.edu.mk
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Assoc. Prof. Dr.

Sanja Adjaip Velichkovski

s.adzaip@ibu.edu.mk
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Asst. Prof. Dr.

Sead Dzigal

sead.dzigal@ibu.edu.mk
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Teaching Assistant

Andrea Velinova

andrea.velinova@ibu.edu.mk
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Teaching Assistant

Hatice Muci Ameti

muci.hatice@ibu.edu.mk
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Teaching Assistant

Ilinka Vaskova

ilinka.vaskova@ibu.edu.mk
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Teaching Assistant

Mia Kostovska

mia.kostovska@ibu.edu.mk
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Teaching Assistant

Sumea Ramadani

sumea@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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PSY 102
Biological Bases of Behavior I
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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PSY 103
History of Psychology
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
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 + 2
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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POL 101.1
Sociology
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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TUR 101.2
Turkish Language I
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 1
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MK 101.2
Macedonian Language I
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 1
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EDU 102
Introduction to Pedagogy
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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PR 105.1
Interpersonal Communication
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
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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PSY 104
Biological Bases of Behavior II
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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PSY 105
Personality Psychology
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 1
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TUR 102.2
Turkish Language II
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 1
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MK 102.2
Macedonian Language II
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 1
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Second Year
PSY 203
Cognitive Processes
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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PSY 202
Theories of Personality
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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PSY 201
Developmental Psychology
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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PSY 204
Statistics
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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ELT 208.2
Academic Writing
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 2
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PCG 201.2
Psychological counseling and guidance
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 2
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PSY 207
Social 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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PSY 209
Emotions and Motivation
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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PSY 210.2
Psychological Assessment
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 2
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EDU 203.2
Multicultural Education
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 2
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PSY 208
Psychopathology
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 2
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Third Year
PSY 301
Clinical Psychology
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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PSY 303
Methodology in Psychological Research
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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PSY 304
Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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PSY 302
Psychodiagnostics
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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PSY 306.2
Health Psychology and Counselling
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 3
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PR 206.2
Intercultural Communication
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 3
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PSY 310
Experimental Psychology
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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PSY 311
Positive Psychology
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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PSY 312.2
Psychology of Digital Media
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 3
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PCG 303.2
Counseling and Guidance in practice
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 3
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PSY 308
Trauma and Resilience
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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PSY 309
Organizational Psychology
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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PSY 399
Internship
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
0 + 0
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 3
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Fourth Year
PSY 401
Psychotherapy and Counselling
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 4
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PSY 402
Psychological Testing
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 4
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PCG 402
Guidance and Personal Growth
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 4
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PSY 403
Tools for Psychological Research
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 4
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PSY 406.2
Psychology of Advertising
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 4
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PSY 405.2
Psychology of communication
Semester Fall
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 4
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PSY 410.2
Psychotherapy and supervision
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 4
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PSY 407
Family Psychology and Counselling
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 2
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 4
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PSY 408
Psychology of Play
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 4
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PSY 409
Consumer Behavior
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
5.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 4
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EDU 401.2
Education for People with Special Needs
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
2 + 1
ECTS Credits
4.0
Course Type
Elective
Academic Year
Year 4
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PSY 499
Graduation project
Semester Spring
Weekly Hours
0 + 10
ECTS Credits
6.0
Course Type
Compulsory
Academic Year
Year 4
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