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We form the mind and the heart in the sense of the Catholic moral, intellectual and academic tradition. We also offer university education and formation and do research leading to the integral development of individuals and society. This declaration speaks of the Catholic University in Ružomberok (CU) as the place of education, formation, research, scholarship, and publication, of service and community. CU professes the tradition of Catholic universities worldwide, which wants to defend and support human dignity and cultural heritage. Its mission also reflects answers to the problems and challenges of contemporary life. CU applies Christian principles as an exam…
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The history of the University of Žilina (UNIZA) began on 1 September 1953 when the University of Railway Transport was founded by separating from the Czech Technical University in Prague. It gradually became an essential pillar of education in transport, which resulted in the change in the name to the University of Transport. It was moved to Žilina in 1960, where it underwent many transformations, and in 1980 it was renamed again to the University of Transport and Communications. Later in 1996, after broadening its fields of interest and other organizational changes, it was renamed the University of Žilina. About 9,000 students are being educated at seven faculties in 2…
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The University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice is the only institution in the Slovak Republic offering higher education in the veterinary field. It has been providing veterinary education in English for 25 years. Nowadays, the University offers two English study programs: a 6-year degree program for secondary-school graduates and a 4-year degree post-BSc. Program for bachelors in agricultural, veterinary, or biological sciences, leading to Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM). Here, you can find all the necessary information about the University, its activities, organization structure, study programs, and essential news for applicants on the website. With fur…
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Historical Trnava University (TU) represents one of the oldest universities in Slovakia. Trnava University was established by Cardinal Peter Pázmaň in 1635 and consisted of four faculties: theology, arts, law, and medicine. The university became well-known also thanks to an observatory founded by Maximilián Hell, a university library, gardens, and a theatre. It existed for 142 years, and in 1777, it was moved to Buda. The National Council of the Slovak Republic re-established Trnava University on March 25, 1992, under Act No. 191/1992 and reopened it on July 1, 1992. The Academic Senate of Trnava University founded the Faculty of Humanities (FH) and Faculty of Education…
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The University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius (UCM) provide education in bachelor, master, and doctoral study programs in different fields of the humanities and social sciences, in physiotherapy, teaching, and chemistry and biotechnology. Graduates of mass media and marketing communication and physiotherapy have been ranked among the most successful labor market experts. Graduates of the natural sciences faculty usually find their occupations in the field, and the best ones continue in doctoral studies. The graduates of our university are provided with solid fundamentals for practice. Our university is a dynamic and prospective educational institution with exciting and modern…
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The University of Presov ranks among the most reputable and distinguished universities in the Slovak Republic. The University was officially established by the Act no. 361/1996 Coll. on 1 January 1997 as Pavol Jozef Safarik University in Kosice division. This historical event completed the effort of Prešov to create its own University, having lasted for several years. In two decades, the University of Presov has developed and grown gradually, and the institution defended its status as a university in 2010. It is a member of the Danube Rectors Conference (DRC), the European Universities Association (EUA), and the National Rectors Conferences with the primary aim to promote…
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Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra (Univerzita Konštantína Filozofa v Nitre, abbrev. UKF in Slovak) has been formed as a modern European general university where the dominant role is played by science, spiritual quality, high professionalism, pedagogical mastery, open and vivid communication both within the local environment and within the world. It offers various study programs at Bachelor, Master, and doctoral levels, providing substantial flexibility, innovation, and diversity. In addition to its strong tradition in training teachers for primary and secondary schools, UKF also offers study programs for future social workers, experts for cultural organizati…
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It is UCE's ambition to develop values of education and culture, knowledge, and awareness. UCEU offers specialized, full university education with attractive, closely specified accredited study programs. They are focused on International Relations (Bachelor, Master) and Environmental Management (Bachelor, Master, PhD.). UCE in operating and providing university education is under the auspices of the non-profit organization the University of Central Europe in Skalica, which attained government consent to act as a private university called the University of Central Europe in Skalica. The University of Central Europe in Skalica is developing education and awareness based o…
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The Technical University of Košice is a public college covering a wide range of educational needs not just for the East Slovak region but also in many fields; it is the only science, research, and education center in Slovakia but also in the Central European area. The Technical University of Košice was founded in 1952, but its roots must be sought deeper in the past. As early as 1657, the Universitas Cassoviensis was established in Košice. However, technical education in Slovakia was only elevated to a higher - education levels in 1762, when the Austro-Hungarian monarch Maria Theresa established the Mining Academy in Banská Štiavnica. This provided education and promoted …
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The Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava (in the future, referred to as "STU") is a modern educational and scientific institution. Since its foundation in the year 1937, more than 159.000 students have graduated. On average, 13.000 students study at the STU every year. At present, the STU consists of seven faculties based in Bratislava and Trnava. All the faculties provide a study in accredited study programs within the complex system of a bachelor, master, and Ph.D. Study. Faculties realize credit system compatible with the European credit transfer system enabling joint mobility of students within European Union member countries and a larger European space. In…
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The Slovak University of Agriculture operates since 1952 in the ancient city of Nitra, sometimes also called the Mecca of Slovak agriculture. Right from the beginning, the university was destined to be a center of agricultural education, research, and development in Slovakia in the priority area of human activity - sufficient production of safe and wholesome food in harmony with environmental protection, the conservation of biological diversity and sustainable development. The scientific and educational performance and historical traditions of the institution are recognized at home and abroad. Achieving comprehensive accreditation in 2009, SUA ranked among higher educatio…
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The Slovak Medical University in Bratislava (SMU) is an educational institution proudly keeping the education of healthcare workers in specialized studies and continuous lifelong education in Slovakia. The Faculty of Health is part of and inspired by the Slovak Medical University's mission and goals in Bratislava. The Faculty of Health has the ambition to provide quality education to students of Nursing, Physiotherapy, and Urgent Medical Care. In the long term, the Faculty aims to offer education in all desired health care areas as demanded by future health care practice. The Faculty's mission is to raise professionals with the required health care education, wh…
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Our Academy, quietly waiting for us during the past two summer months, has opened its door again as we together are just entering the new academic year 2015/2016. The Academy has slightly changed – it has been renovated, somewhat reconstructed, and facelifted to a certain extent. However, in a sense, it remains the same – it remains ours. We are beginning the new academic year with zeal and enthusiasm for work and dignity and willingness to dedicate something to this Academy. Let us leave behind what was wrong and let us start on the right foot. The Slovak National Council Act established the Academy of the Police Force in Bratislava (from now on referred to as "Academy…
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Pavol Jozef Šafárik University was established in 1959 as the second classical University in Slovakia. The current structure of P. J. Šafárik University includes five faculties – Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Public Administration, and Faculty of Arts. At our University, more than 7 500 students are studying. The University provides education in three primary cycles - bachelor’s, master’s, doctors, and Ph.D. Studies in different fields. The process of education is provided in both Slovak and English language. Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice provides higher education based on the newest scientific findings in a broad internati…
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Matej Bel University is a public university that achieved university status in 2010 and is a European University Association member. The University provides both high-quality University and further education by encouraging creative scientific and artistic research. Knowledge is advanced while combining the requirements of both scientific developments and practical issues. The University offers a classic range of university education opportunities at all three levels and forms of studies in education, social issues, economy, law, politics, humanities, and natural sciences, in international relations, economic specializations, and mathematics. Also, it provides Angloph…
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The Pan-European University (PEU) is a private higher education institution, offering university education at all three cycles of studies in 20 accredited programs of studies at its five faculties. Since its founding in 2004, more than 12.000 students have graduated from the studies at PEU. A complete offer of study contents, modern and technologically well-equipped premises, as well as the inclusion of high-class academics into its programs, are just a few characteristics the university is likely to offer to its students to equip them with a practically oriented education as to create successful professionals upon the entry of the labor market. Each of the five faculties…
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J. Selye University was founded on 23 October 2003 through the passing of law No. 465/2003 on its establishment by the National Council of the Slovak Republic. The act came into force on 1 January 2004. J. Selye University is the only independent legal entity in Slovakia, which offers academic study programs to an ethnic minority in their mother tongue, i.e., Hungarian. It serves as a public institution providing education for the Hungarian minority on the highest educational level. Not only was the establishment of J. Selye University a significant step in the development of Slovak higher education, but it was also a unique event in the history of the EU. The mission o…
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Dubnica Institute of Technology in Dubnica nad Váhom, Slovakia is a private institute providing university education in accredited bachelor and master programs. The mission of Dubnica Institute of Technology in Dubnica nad Váhom is to provide, organize and supply education in accredited study programs, realize innovative scientific research and offer further education programs in the form of a wide range of courses and educational activities. Dubnica Institute of Technology in Dubnica nad Váhom is oriented to producing and spreading knowledge and innovations in applied study programs and scientific disciplines. It focuses on training professionals needed in the labor ma…
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Danubius University began the 10th year of its existence this year. It consists of three faculties - Faculty of Social Studies, Faculty of Law, and Faculty of Public Policy and Public Administration. The university has recently obtained accreditation for three new study programs: International Relations, Journalism, and English Studies. We believe they significantly enrich the education possibilities at our university. Danubius university offers the possibility to study in the information centers in several Slovak towns. Information centers exist in Trenčín and Vrútky and, the centers in Trstice for the students of the Faculty of Social Studies and Trnava for the students…
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Comenius University in Bratislava is the oldest and biggest University in the Slovak republic. Established in 1919, the University draws on the tradition of Academia Istropolitana that was founded in 1465 in Bratislava by Matthias Corvinus, the King of Hungary. Since its founding, the University has ranked among the best educational institution on the national level, and it has become an internationally recognized center of scientific study and research. Being the most comprehensive provider of classical university education in Slovakia, Comenius University has retained the Slovak national university's status. Comenius University in Bratislava has 13 faculties and se…
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The mission of VŠEMvs is to, Educate professionals for public administration and regional development by providing higher education in the study program Public Administration and Regional Development in compliance with current European trends in education., To convey up-to-date information on trends in the understanding and approaches to the fields of economics and management of public administration and regional development and thereby to enhance the employment potential in an increasingly competitive environment of and integrating and globalizing world., To build an excellent institution of education and research in compliance with the strategy of a higher-education ins…
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The School of Management (Vysoká škola manažmentu, or VSM) was established by the National Council of the Slovak Republic's law on December 1, 1999, as the first private school in Slovakia. It is accredited by the Ministry of Education of the Slovak Republic at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate (PhD.) levels for programs in business administration. On top of the Slovak accredited programs, VSM with the City University of Seattle offers the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) and Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs. Its diplomas are accredited in the USA by Northwest Commission on Schools and Universities NWCCU. School of Management …
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A liberal arts education offers you all of this! Not only will it equip you with the skills you will need to get an engaging job as a young professional, but you will become a knowledgeable citizen who can benefit society. Bratislava International School of Liberal Arts (BISLA) is a liberal arts college, the first of its kind in central Europe. Situated in Bratislava, near the borders of four countries – Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, and the Czech republic – BISLA's beautiful campus is right next to Bratislava's historical center, which offers you a real European environment and a vibrant atmosphere. You will study in English, in international classes led by excellent acade…
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The Academy of Performing Arts, with its 1050 students, is the largest artistic, educational institution in the Slovak Republic. Students can enhance their talents and skills in theatre, film, music, and dance undergraduate and graduate programs. The Academy's objective is to offer a deep understanding of the European cultural context and the specific qualities of Slovak art and culture. VŠMU graduates have become leading personalities in Slovak cultural life. The curriculum is continuously reviewed; the Academy teachers are involved in basic and applied research projects. Leading professionals teach at the Academy, the study programs are regularly updated to meet the pro…
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The Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava is an autonomous public institution performing creative, artistic, educational, scientific, research, development, and cultural activities. Educational activities are based on contemporary art, scientific knowledge, and technical background for various artistic activities. The educational activities of AFAD are in close connection with the artistic creation and research activities of the AFAD pedagogues, research employees, and students, who are in simple touch with recent developments in this area. AFAD contributes significantly to art, artistic and technological research, art literacy, and culture. The Academy of Fine …
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