The University of Presov

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The University of Presov

For quite a long time, the University of Presov was part of the Pavol Josef Šafárik University in Košice, but today it is an independent and very prestigious educational institution. This is one of the most attractive universities for international students. It consists of both modern educational departments and the ones with a long history. They are united by the effectiveness of the teaching methods chosen by the teaching staff, and a large percentage of graduates in demand on the labor market.

Within the walls of the University of Presov, students can get higher education at all 3 levels: from bachelor’s to doctoral studies. The duration of education depends on the chosen program.

Прешовский университет

The University of Presov consists of 8 faculties

  • Faculty of Arts
  • Greek-Catholic Theological Faculty
  • Faculty of Humanities and Natural Sciences
  • Faculty of Management
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Orthodox Theology
  • Faculty of Sports
  • Faculty of Health Care

In some faculties, you can choose a study program in English.

University of Presov

Choose Your Program

One-Year Slovak Course One-Year Slovak Course One-Year Slovak Course
Half-Year Slovak Course Half-Year Slovak Course Half-Year Slovak Course
One-Year English Course One-Year English Course One-Year English Course
Half-Year English Course Half-Year English Course Half-Year English Course

The University of Presov for International Students

The University of Presov offers international students free education in Slovak. It is not difficult to master this language, especially if you take specialized language courses in Bratislava. Education in English is also much more affordable than in other EU countries. For those who want to study in English-language programs, we have also developed intensive preparatory programs.

The university offers a huge number of clubs and entertainment events. Students of each of the 8 faculties can take part in scientific activities, and the most talented and active ones can participate in an exchange program that allows them to spend an academic year or six months abroad.

The University of Presov

Faculty of Arts

The educational programs of the Faculty of Arts are focused on educating teachers and specialists in the field of natural sciences. In addition to private and public schools and universities, they can work in research centers, museums, and different agencies.

Факультет философии
Bachelor's Master's
Open days not given due to Covid not given due to Covid
Application deadline Until March 31, 2021 Until March 31, 2021
Exam days May 10-14, 2021 June 14-18, 2021
Exams Depends on the chosen program. Depends on the chosen program.

Greek-Catholic Theological Faculty

Education at the faculty is associated with philosophical and scientific knowledge. Its special role is to take care of the scientific and theological study of those who are preparing to become a priest or planning to connect their lives with various church and social services.

Греко-католический факультет теологии
Bachelor's Master's
Open days not given due to Covid not given due to Covid
Application deadline Until March 31, 2021 Until March 31, 2021
Exam days no exam no exam
Exams no exam no exam

Faculty of Humanities and Natural Sciences

Students of this faculty study the humanities and natural sciences, actively participate in the research activities of the university, and often become winners of various scientific competitions throughout the country. They can pursue a career in the university, becoming teachers, or do science on their own. At the same time, specialists with this faculty diploma are in demand in various fields.

Факультет гуманитарных и естественных наук
Bachelor's Master's
Open days not given due to Covid not given due to Covid
Application deadline Until March 31, 2021 Until March 31, 2021
Exam days Depends on the chosen program. Depends on the chosen program.
Exams Depends on the chosen program. Depends on the chosen program.

Faculty of Management

This is the only university faculty with an economic profile. Its graduates are promising managers who are welcomed in large companies in Slovakia and other European countries. A prestigious diploma allows graduates to find a good job immediately after graduation or even during a paid internship.

Факультет менеджмента
Bachelor's Master's
Open days not given due to Covid not given due to Covid
Application deadline Until March 31, 2021 Until March 31, 2021
Exam days no exam no exam
Exams Every foreign student must pass a written test of knowledge of the Slovak language. Every foreign student must pass a written test of knowledge of the Slovak language.

Faculty of Education

The faculty prepares teachers, the vacancies for which are not limited to the schools and universities. Graduates can work in rehabilitation centers or train personnel. They often become successful tutors.

Факультет образования
Bachelor's Master's
Open days not given due to Covid not given due to Covid
Application deadline Until March 31, 2021 Until March 31, 2021
Exam days no exam no exam
Exams no exam no exam

Faculty of Orthodox Theology

By studying Orthodox culture and related disciplines, the students of the faculty prepare to work as priests. As part of the educational process, young specialists are introduced not only with Orthodoxy but also with the basics of other religions. They study ancient languages ​​and philosophy as they prepare to work with sacred texts.

Православный богословский факультет
Bachelor's Master's
Open days not given due to Covid not given due to Covid
Application deadline Until March 31, 2021 Until March 31, 2021
Exam days no exam no exam
Exams no exam no exam

Faculty of Sports

The Sports Faculty prepares specialists in the field of sports. The educational process consists of theory and practice, and in their free time, students are engaged in various activities. In the future, they can become physical education teachers and private trainers.

Факультет спорта
Bachelor's Master's
Open days not given due to Covid not given due to Covid
Application deadline Until February 28, 2021 (stage 1)
Until July 31, 2021 (stage 2)
Until March 31, 2021
Exam days 22-31.05 2021 (stage 1)
23-30.08.2021 (stage 2)
not given due to Covid
Exams Depends on the chosen program. Depends on previous education and sports experience.

Faculty of Health Care

Graduates of the Faculty of Medical Sciences can work as obstetricians, oral hygiene specialists, emergency doctors. They also often become employees of medical laboratories in Slovakia and abroad. As part of their studies at the faculty, they actively participate in various scientific projects, and the practice-oriented classes allow them to easily assimilate all information during the study.

Факультет медицинских наук
Bachelor's Master's
Open days not given due to Covid not given due to Covid
Application deadline Until March 31, 2021 Until March 31, 2021
Exam days June 2021 June 2021
Exams Depends on the chosen program. Depends on the chosen program.

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