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About University <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><strong><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">Pavol jozef šafárik university in košice</span></strong><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> (</span><a title="Slovak language" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slovak_language"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">slovak</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> <em>univerzita pavla jozefa šafárika v košiciach</em>) is a university located in <a title="Košice" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ko%C5%A1ice">košice</a>, </span><a title="Slovakia" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slovakia"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">slovakia</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">. It was founded in 1959 and is organized into five faculties. The university is named after </span><a title="Pavel Jozef Šafárik" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavel_Jozef_%C5%A0af%C3%A1rik"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">pavel jozef šafárik</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">, a 19th-century slovak philologist, poet, and historian.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">The tradition of higher education in košice goes back to the year 1657, when the bishop </span><a title="Benedict Kishdy" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benedict_Kishdy"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">benedict kishdy</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> founded an academy by the memorandum of “studium universale” and presented it with 40 000 tallers^[</span><a title="Template:Typo help inline" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Typo_help_inline"><em>^{<span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">check spelling</span>}</em></a>^{<span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">]</span>}<span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> (by way of a dot). The academy or the university started up managed by the jesus’ community jesuits. The university of košice golden bull issued on 6 august 1660 by the roman emperor leopold i. Granted the university the same privileges as to all the other universities of the habsburg monarchy in </span><a title="Vienna" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vienna"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">vienna</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">, </span><a title="Charles University" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_University"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">prague</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">, </span><a title="Köln" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%B6ln"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">köln</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">, </span><a title="Graz" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graz"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">graz</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">, <a title="Trnava" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trnava">trnava</a>, </span><a title="University of Olomouc" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Olomouc"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">olomouc</span></a><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"> e.g. the bull included a provision of high significance stating the academic degrees to be recognized as they were granted at any of the oldest and most famous universities. The structure of the “academia cassoviensis” was similar to that of other universities managed by jesuits, determined by the study rules -“ratio studiorum”. Rector, vice-rector and chancellor stood at the head of the university, faculties were represented by deans. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">Alongside the philosophical and the law faculties, the theological faculty was the strongest. Study at the philosophical faculty was dedicated first of all to philosophy, history and languages, but the lectures included also natural sciences, e.g. physics, mathematics, geography and botany. The košice university was well known for its excellent professors martin palkovič, samuel timon, štefan kaprinai, karol wágner, juraj sklenár, michal lipšic, distinguished for dissemination of the new physics in the monarchy, and others. Regular and extraordinary professors were giving lectures to the students of all the hungary nationalities. The lectures were given in latin. The university had its own library, church, printing station and it was also connected to other institutions, a high school, seminary and convict or to vassal villages and other estate administration, for instance. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;">The university was in possession of more villages in spiš county, at abov and zemplín see; it owned also one of the gemer county towns, jelšava. The university significantly influenced the advancement of science, educational attainment and spiritual culture in the 17th and 18th century.</span></p>

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Admission Eligibility <table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;" border="1"><colgroup><col style="width: 99.8922%;"></colgroup> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><strong>Admission requirements to pavol jozef šafárik university in košice, slovakia vary by program. Applicants must meet the following general requirements: </strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Complete an online application form</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Pay a non-refundable application fee by bank transfer</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Submit a copy of their passport or id card</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Submit their final high school diploma with grades</li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">Program-specific requirements</p> <ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Medicine</strong></li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">Applicants must pass a written entrance exam in chemistry and biology. They should also have a good command of english. </p> <ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Psychology</strong></li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">Applicants must have completed a bachelor's degree in psychology from an accredited program. </p> <ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Doctor of philosophy (phd)</strong></li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">Applicants must have a master's degree in a related field. They should also be prepared to present a preliminary research plan and explain their motivation for the program. </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">A<strong>dditional requirements</strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Applicants for the faculty of medicine must also submit a medical confirmation of their physical and mental ability to study. </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Applicants for the european public administration program only need to submit their high school grades. </li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"> </span></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p>

Scholarship <table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;" border="1"><colgroup><col style="width: 99.8922%;"></colgroup> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">Pavol jozef šafárik university in košice (upjs) offers a variety of scholarships for medical students, including merit scholarships, field of study scholarships, and special scholarships. </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">S<strong>cholarships </strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Merit scholarship</strong>: awarded to students who perform well academically</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Field of study scholarship</strong>: awarded to students in specific fields of study</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Special scholarship</strong>: awarded to students who make outstanding contributions to the university or excel in sports and art</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Talent scholarship</strong>: awarded to first-year students who performed well academically in secondary school</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Annual rector's award</strong>: awarded to students who perform well academically or contribute to the university in other ways</li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><strong>Application</strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Applications for scholarships are submitted online </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Applicants must submit the original admission or invitation letter after being awarded a scholarship </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">The exact amount of the scholarship varies from year to year </li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><strong>International mobility </strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Upjs offers programs for international mobility, including student mobility and traineeships</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">Students can also participate in blended intensive programs (zips)</li> </ul> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p>

Documents Required for Admission <table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;" border="1"><colgroup><col style="width: 99.8922%;"></colgroup> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><strong>To be admitted to pavol jozef šafárik university in košice, slovakia, you may need to provide the following documents: </strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>School leaving certificate</strong>: a notarized copy or original document of your school leaving certificate</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Passport or id</strong>: a copy of your passport or id</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Medical report</strong>: a medical report</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"><strong>Examination payment confirmation</strong>: confirmation of payment for the entrance exam</li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">You may also need to provide a cv, motivational letter, and reference letter from a teacher. </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><strong>Additional information</strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0cm;" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">You may need to provide sworn translations of your documents into slovak. </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">The application fee is usually between €30–80. </li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;">The university provides all the necessary materials for the entrance exam, such as pens, draft sheets, and periodic tables. </li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p>

Why Choose University <table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;" border="1"><colgroup><col style="width: 99.8922%;"></colgroup> <tbody> <tr> <td> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <div class="rPeykc" data-hveid="CAsQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwjgmrPupNSLAxWwUWcHHQmrDxUQo_EKegQICxAB"><span data-huuid="11969030683134732138">Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, Slovakia is a top choice for international students because of its <mark class="QVRyCf">affordable tuition, world-class programs, and opportunities for study abroad</mark>.<span class="UV3uM"> </span></span> <div class="NPrrbc" data-cid="6426bf88-ec48-41ca-a108-fc811e48037b" data-uuids="11969030683134732138"> <div class="BMebGe btku5b fCrZyc LwdV0e FR7ZSc OJeuxf" tabindex="0" role="button" aria-label="View related links" data-hveid="CAwQAg" data-ved="2ahUKEwjgmrPupNSLAxWwUWcHHQmrDxUQ3fYKegQIDBAC"> <div class="niO4u"> <div class="kHtcsd"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <div class="rPeykc uP58nb" data-hveid="CAIQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwjgmrPupNSLAxWwUWcHHQmrDxUQo_EKegQIAhAB"><strong><span data-huuid="11969030683134731477"><span role="heading" aria-level="2">Tuition</span><span class="UV3uM"> </span></span></strong></div> </div> </div> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <ul data-hveid="CAcQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwjgmrPupNSLAxWwUWcHHQmrDxUQm_YKegQIBxAB"> <li><span data-huuid="11969030683134730816">Tuition in Slovak is free, regardless of citizenship</span></li> <li><span data-huuid="11969030683134733106">Tuition in English is more affordable than in many other EU countries</span></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <div class="rPeykc uP58nb" data-hveid="CBUQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwjgmrPupNSLAxWwUWcHHQmrDxUQo_EKegQIFRAB"><strong><span role="heading" aria-level="2">Programs</span></strong></div> </div> </div> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <ul data-hveid="CBoQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwjgmrPupNSLAxWwUWcHHQmrDxUQm_YKegQIGhAB"> <li><span data-huuid="12337223500402250006">Offers world-class medicine and dentistry courses in English<span class="UV3uM"> </span></span> <div class="NPrrbc" data-cid="0f5265b0-5826-49b7-9217-a91fcf59f3bb" data-uuids="12337223500402250006"> <div class="BMebGe btku5b fCrZyc LwdV0e FR7ZSc OJeuxf" tabindex="0" role="button" aria-label="View related links" data-hveid="CBcQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwjgmrPupNSLAxWwUWcHHQmrDxUQ3fYKegQIFxAB"> </div> </div> </li> <li><span data-huuid="12337223500402252932">Offers a wide range of programs, including law, public administration, arts, science, and medicine<span class="UV3uM"> </span></span> <div class="NPrrbc" data-cid="af7d6cb7-d7da-4191-9d8e-2cf1f6560192" data-uuids="12337223500402252932"> <div class="BMebGe btku5b fCrZyc LwdV0e FR7ZSc OJeuxf" tabindex="0" role="button" aria-label="View related links" data-hveid="CBwQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwjgmrPupNSLAxWwUWcHHQmrDxUQ3fYKegQIHBAB"> </div> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="_RTG4Z6DkBrCjnesPida-qAE_22"></div> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <div class="rPeykc uP58nb" data-hveid="CCEQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwjgmrPupNSLAxWwUWcHHQmrDxUQo_EKegQIIRAB"><strong><span data-huuid="11413721104788292526"><span role="heading" aria-level="2">Study abroad</span><span class="UV3uM"> </span></span></strong></div> </div> </div> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <ul data-hveid="CCYQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwjgmrPupNSLAxWwUWcHHQmrDxUQm_YKegQIJhAB"> <li><span data-huuid="11413721104788295641">Offers opportunities to study abroad for a semester or an entire academic year through the Erasmus+ program</span></li> <li><span data-huuid="11413721104788294987">Welcomes exchange students from many international universities</span></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="_RTG4Z6DkBrCjnesPida-qAE_26"></div> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <div class="rPeykc uP58nb" data-hveid="CCwQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwjgmrPupNSLAxWwUWcHHQmrDxUQo_EKegQILBAB"><strong><span role="heading" aria-level="2">Research</span></strong></div> </div> </div> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <ul data-hveid="CC8QAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwjgmrPupNSLAxWwUWcHHQmrDxUQm_YKegQILxAB"> <li><span data-huuid="12758002327768550071">Has a Technology and Innovation Park that focuses on biomedicine, biotechnology, and information technologies<span class="UV3uM"> </span></span> <div class="NPrrbc" data-cid="abe5ab2a-f05b-4ede-9ac0-d0465e557bbd" data-uuids="12758002327768550071"> <div class="BMebGe btku5b fCrZyc LwdV0e FR7ZSc OJeuxf" tabindex="0" role="button" aria-label="View related links" data-hveid="CDIQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwjgmrPupNSLAxWwUWcHHQmrDxUQ3fYKegQIMhAB"> </div> </div> </li> <li><span data-huuid="12758002327768550037">Has research teams focused on quantum magnetism and nanophysics, bioactive substances, and atherosclerosis<span class="UV3uM"> </span></span> <div class="NPrrbc" data-cid="fea9b3b6-8fe5-4780-913d-7fe6baca1f7f" data-uuids="12758002327768550037"> <div class="BMebGe btku5b fCrZyc LwdV0e FR7ZSc OJeuxf" tabindex="0" role="button" aria-label="View related links" data-hveid="CDMQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwjgmrPupNSLAxWwUWcHHQmrDxUQ3fYKegQIMxAB"> </div> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="_RTG4Z6DkBrCjnesPida-qAE_29"></div> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <div class="rPeykc uP58nb" data-hveid="CDkQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwjgmrPupNSLAxWwUWcHHQmrDxUQo_EKegQIORAB"><span role="heading" aria-level="2">L<strong>ocation</strong></span></div> </div> </div> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <ul data-hveid="CDoQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwjgmrPupNSLAxWwUWcHHQmrDxUQm_YKegQIOhAB"> <li><span data-huuid="13758613848574479702">Located in Košice, Slovakia's second-largest city, which is known for its safety and history<span class="UV3uM"> </span></span> <div class="NPrrbc" data-cid="90e555ed-8c28-4110-9b32-dddb6a2a506e" data-uuids="13758613848574479702"> <div class="BMebGe btku5b fCrZyc LwdV0e FR7ZSc OJeuxf" tabindex="0" role="button" aria-label="View related links" data-hveid="CD0QAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwjgmrPupNSLAxWwUWcHHQmrDxUQ3fYKegQIPRAB"> </div> </div> </li> <li><span data-huuid="13758613848574478148">Close to the borders of Hungary, Ukraine, and Poland<span class="UV3uM"> </span></span> <div class="NPrrbc" data-cid="4a6abe32-2916-4a0a-8f77-4428fda74440" data-uuids="13758613848574478148"> <div class="BMebGe btku5b fCrZyc LwdV0e FR7ZSc OJeuxf" tabindex="0" role="button" aria-label="View related links" data-hveid="CEAQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwjgmrPupNSLAxWwUWcHHQmrDxUQ3fYKegQIQBAB"> </div> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="_RTG4Z6DkBrCjnesPida-qAE_32"></div> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <div class="rPeykc uP58nb" data-hveid="CEQQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwjgmrPupNSLAxWwUWcHHQmrDxUQo_EKegQIRBAB"><strong><span data-huuid="17217217893594926433"><span role="heading" aria-level="2">Scholarships</span><span class="UV3uM"> </span></span></strong></div> </div> </div> <div class="WaaZC"> <div class="RJPOee EIJn2"> <ul data-hveid="CEwQAQ" data-ved="2ahUKEwjgmrPupNSLAxWwUWcHHQmrDxUQm_YKegQITBAB"> <li><span data-huuid="17217217893594926290">Offers scholarships based on academic performance</span></li> <li><span data-huuid="17217217893594923464">Offers scholarships related to natural sciences, mathematics, and social sciences</span></li> </ul> </div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p>