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Slovak Technical University
About the educational institution
The Slovak Technical University in Bratislava is a modern, research and educational institution. STU Bratislava offers technical education for students from different CIS countries. The university is known for its research in the fields of natural and computer sciences, civil engineering, architecture, chemistry, food or materials technology. The university's scientific staff participates in international projects funded by grants.
At the international level, STU has concluded a number of cooperation agreements with foreign universities, faculties and research institutes. University graduates are among the most sought-after and highly paid workers in the labor market.
List of faculties
Faculty of Civil Engineering
Among the graduates of the faculty there are a number of specialists who have forever entered the history of Slovak construction. This is evidenced by the buildings, which to this day inspire admiration for their design and aesthetics. The Faculty of Civil Engineering is the only one in Slovakia that offers training in the field of water resources and water management. The faculty also provides training at one of 75 prestigious universities outside of Slovakia.
Bachelor
- construction and civil engineering
- geodesy and cartography
- civil and transport construction
- landscape engineering and landscape planning
- mathematical and computer modeling
- construction and architecture
- construction technologies and management
- water structures and water management
Engineer (Master)
– Architectural structures and design
– Civil Engineering in English and Slovak
– Geodesy and cartography
– Landscape design and landscape planning
– Mathematically – computer modeling
– Building support structures
– Civil Engineering and Architecture
– Technical equipment of buildings
– Building technology
– Water structures and hydropower
Doctoral studies
— Theory and construction of civil engineering
– Theory and technology of the built environment
– Theory and construction of engineering buildings
– Water Resources Engineering
– Construction technology
– Landscape
– Geodesy and cartography
- Applied Mathematics
Introductory campaign
The main requirement for admission to the 1st level (bachelor) is obtaining secondary education or complete secondary vocational education. The applicant must confirm knowledge of the Slovak language with a certificate, minimum level B1 or pass an exam in the Slovak language.
Admission without entrance exams.
Application deadlines:
Bachelor's degree - applications accepted 01.01.2025 - 30.04.2025 (1st round) 01.01.2025 - 04.08.2025 (2nd round), cost - 20 euros
Master's degree - applications accepted until 31.05.2025, cost - 20 euros
Doctoral studies – applications accepted until 31.05.2025, fee – 20 EUR
Mechanical Engineering
faculty
At the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of STU in Bratislava you can receive a universal technical education. Over the period of its existence, the Faculty has significantly strengthened its position as an important research institution in the field of mechanical engineering in Slovakia and abroad. Students have the opportunity to receive social and motivational scholarships, which are allocated based on the student’s success. The overall goal of the department is to ensure that as many students as possible complete their studies at all levels of study.
Bachelor
- applied mechanics and mechatronics
- automation and computerization of machines and processes
- cars and mobile work machines
- power machines and equipment
- environmental protection technologies
- technologies and materials of mechanical engineering
- ecological production technologies
- quality measurement and management in mechanical engineering
- technician for operation of transport and production technologies
Engineer (Master)
— Applied mechanics and mechatronics
— Automation and computerization of machines and processes
— Cars and mobile work machines
— Energy machines and equipment
— Ecological production technology
— Chemical and food machines and equipment
— Measurement and testing
— Engineering technologies and materials
— Production systems and quality management
Doctoral studies
- Applied mechanics
– Transport machines and equipment
– Energy machines and equipment
– Processing technology
– Engineering technologies and materials
– Production machines and equipment
– Automation and computerization of machines and processes
– Metrology
Introductory campaign
The main condition for admission to the 1st level (bachelor) is completion of secondary education or complete secondary vocational education.
Admission without entrance exams.
Application deadlines*
Bachelor's degree - applications accepted until 04/30/2024, cost - 20 euros
Master's degree - applications accepted until 05/31/2024, cost - 20 euros
Doctoral studies - applications accepted until 05/31/2024, cost - 20 euros
Faculty of Electrical Engineering
and computer science
The faculty operates a new, modern education system, in accordance with European trends in the development of higher education. The mission of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, as one of the oldest technical faculties in Slovakia with a rich research activity, is primarily to provide high-quality university education at all levels based on free scientific research and creative work. The faculty trains specialists in the field of electrical engineering and computer science. After graduation, wide employment opportunities for graduates open up in Slovakia and abroad.
Bachelor
– Automotive mechatronics
- Applied Informatics
– Electric power industry
– Electronics
– Nuclear and physical technology
– Robotics and cybernetics
– Information and communication technologies (Telecommunications)
Engineer (Master)
– Applied electrical engineering
- Applied Informatics
– Applied mechatronics and electromobility
– Electric power industry
– Electronics and photonics
– Nuclear and physical technology
– Space Engineering
– Multimedia information and communication technologies
– Robotics and cybernetics
Doctoral studies
- Applied Informatics
– Electric power industry
– Electronics and photonics
– Physical Engineering
- Nuclear energy
– Mechatronic systems
– Measuring technology
– Robotics and cybernetics
– Telecommunications
– Space Engineering
Introductory campaign
The main condition for admission to the 1st level (bachelor) is completion of secondary education or complete secondary vocational education.
Admission without entrance exams.
Application deadlines
Bachelor's degree - applications accepted until 04/30/2024, cost - 20 euros
Master's degree - applications accepted until 05/31/2024, cost - 20 euros
Doctoral studies - applications accepted until 05/31/2024, cost - 20 euros
Faculty of Chemistry
and food technologies
For more than 10 years, the Faculty of Chemical and Food Technologies has been considered the best technical faculty in Slovakia. At the moment, there is no university in the country with such a wide range of education in this area. Organic and inorganic production; biotechnology, biochemistry and biomedicine; quality of food, nutrition and cosmetics; protection of cultural heritage and many other educational programs that the faculty offers to applicants. The study of chemistry and modern chemical technologies provides answers to questions about the health, safety and future of our planet. Students have the opportunity to receive a scholarship during their studies of up to € 2,000, and thanks to the Erasmus program they can study abroad for free and also receive a scholarship.
Bachelor
– Biochemistry and biophysical chemistry for pharmaceutical applications
– Biotechnology
– Chemistry, medicinal chemistry and chemical materials
– Chemical Engineering
– Food, nutrition, cosmetics
– Process management
Engineer (Master)
– Automation and information in the chemical and food industries
– Biochemistry and biomedical technologies
– Biotechnology
– Chemical Engineering
– Chemical technologies
– Process control
– Protection of materials and heritage sites
– Nutrition, hygiene, cosmetics
– Assessment of nutrition and food quality
– Natural and synthetic polymers
– technical chemistry (analytical chemistry; physical chemistry; organic chemistry; inorganic chemistry)
– environmental protection technologies
Doctoral studies
- Analytical chemistry
- Inorganic chemistry
– Inorganic technologies and materials
– Inorganic technologies and materials, focus on catalytic technologies
– Chemistry and chemical technology (double degree)
– Biochemistry
– Biotechnology
– Biotechnology (double degree)
– Physical chemistry, focus on physical and biophysical chemistry
– Physical chemistry, focus on theoretical and computer chemistry
– Physical chemistry, focus on macromolecular chemistry
– Chemistry and food technology
– Chemistry and environmental technology
– Chemical Engineering
- Organic chemistry
– Process management
– Technology of polymer materials
– Protection of materials and heritage sites
– Processing technologies and tools for processing polymeric materials
Introductory campaign
The main requirement for admission to the 1st level (bachelor) is obtaining secondary education or complete secondary vocational education.
Medical confirmation of suitability for training in the chosen specialty.
Applicants must confirm their knowledge of the Slovak language with a SEFR certificate or pass an exam, minimum level B1.
Applicants studying in conversion programs (4 years) are not required to confirm their knowledge of the language.
Admission without entrance exams.
Slovak language exam terms: 1st round of the admissions campaign on 16 May 2025. 2nd round of the admissions campaign on 12 August 2025. An invitation to the entrance exam in the Slovak language with detailed instructions will be sent to you by e-mail no later than 2 May 2025 (or 14 days before the start of the entrance exam in the 2nd round of the admissions campaign)
Application deadlines
Bachelor's degree - applications are accepted from December 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025 (1st round), May 1 to August 10, 2025 (2nd round). Fee - 30 euros
Master's degree - applications are accepted from 05/31/2024. until 31.05. (1 round), until 08/10/2022 (2 round), cost – 20 euros
Doctoral studies – applications are accepted from 01.03. until 31.05., cost – 20 euros
Electronic application for training:
B-BBFFCH Biochemistry and biophysical chemistry for pharmaceutical applications
B-BBFFCH4 Biochemistry and biophysical chemistry for pharmaceutical applications (conversion)
B-BIOT Biotechnology
B-BIOT4 Biotechnology (repurposing)
B-CHEMAT Chemistry, medicinal chemistry and chemical materials
B-CHEMAT4 Chemistry, medicinal chemistry and chemical materials (repurposing)
B-CHI Chemical Engineering
B-CHI4 Chemical Engineering (Conversion)
B-POVYKO Food, nutrition, cosmetics
B-POVYKO4 Food industry, nutrition, cosmetics (repurposing)
B-RP Process Control
B-RP4 Process Control (Repurposing)
Faculty of Architecture
The Faculty of Architecture and Design is part of the Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, as a leading institution with educational, scientific, artistic and design activities in the field of architecture, urbanism and design. The Faculty, with its wide field of activity, provides cultural and social education in the field of architecture and urbanism also outside the Slovak University of Technology. The Faculty is a sponsor and initiator of various conferences, seminars, creative and professional meetings at various levels on a national and international scale.
Bachelor's degree (4 years)
— Architecture and urbanism
- Design
Engineer (Master)
— Architecture
- Design
Doctoral studies
— Architecture
- Design
Introductory campaign
The main condition for admission to the 1st level (bachelor) is completion of secondary education or complete secondary vocational education.
It is necessary to provide a certificate of knowledge of the Slovak language at a minimum level of B2.
Exams:
– Written exam of talent (graphic skills, modeling, knowledge in the field of architecture, design and art) 01/09-02/07/2025
– Interview (general knowledge of the specialty, demonstration of the portfolio that was sent along with the application in the online form)
Application deadlines
Bachelor's degree - applications accepted until 30.11.2024, cost - 40 euros
Master's degree - applications accepted until 31.05.2025, cost - 40 euros
Faculty of Computer Science
and information technology
The Faculty comprehensively covers the field of computer science and information technology in education and research. It is the only faculty in Slovakia and the Czech Republic that has accredited study programs from the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET). Statistics show that FEI is one of the best faculties in Central Europe. Among all graduates of Slovak universities, the largest number of faculty graduates work in their field (up to 94%). The demand for IT specialists is confirmed by the high starting salary, which is constantly increasing.
Bachelor
— Computer Science (3 or 4 years)
Engineer (Master)
- Information Security
— Intelligent software systems
Doctoral studies
- Applied Informatics
Introductory campaign
The main condition for admission to the 1st level (bachelor) is completion of secondary education or complete secondary vocational education.
To be admitted, you must pass an entrance exam in mathematics and computer science.
The applicant must confirm knowledge of the Slovak language with a certificate, level B2.
Exam terms: 02.-04.06.2025
Entrance examination:
Topics for the Mathematics entrance exam:
1. Logic of statements:
- basic logical operations and rules.
2. Sets and operations on sets:
- numerical sets.
3. Combinatorics:
- permutations, variations, combinations.
4. Modifications of algebraic expressions:
- priority of arithmetic operations, expressions with brackets, modification of fractions, simplification of algebraic expressions.
5. Elementary functions:
- linear, quadratic, polynomial functions. Linear fractional power function. Power, exponential and logarithmic functions. Goniometric functions and relations between them.
6. Equations and inequalities:
- linear, quadratic, goniometric, exponential and logarithmic. Linear fractional expressions in equations and inequalities. Equations and inequalities with absolute value (linear, linear refracted).
7. Sequences:
- arithmetic and geometric sequences.
8. Planimetry
9. Analytical geometry on the plane:
- vector. Straight line on the plane. Mutual arrangement of straight lines.
Application deadlines:
Bachelor's degree – applications are accepted until 31.03.2025, fee - 40 euros (start of accepting electronic applications - 13 December 2024 at 10.00.)
Master's degree - applications accepted until 31.05.2025, cost - 40 euros
Faculty of Technology
materials with Trnave branch
The Faculty of Materials Technology in Trnava is the site of the first university science park in Slovakia. The Faculty received the title of Finalist of the National Quality Award of the Slovak Republic in 2008 in the category of public sector organizations, and is the most successful faculty in Slovakia in receiving funding from grant programs.
Bachelor's degree
Applied informatics and industrial automation
Integrated security
Engineering Materials Science
Mechatronics in technological equipment
Computer support for manufacturing technologies
Industrial Management:
- module "Industrial management"
- module Personnel work at an industrial enterprise
- Product Quality Module
Production technology:
- Module "Production Technology"
- Module Production Technology and Production Management
Manufacturing equipment and systems
Master's degree
– Automation and informatization of processes in industry
– Integrated security
– Materials Engineering
– Computer support for production technologies
– Production equipment and systems
– Personnel work at an industrial enterprise
– Production technologies and production management
Doctoral studies
– Automation and informatization of processes
– Integrated security
– Industrial management
– Progressive materials and material design
– Engineering technologies and materials
Introductory campaign
The main condition for admission to the 1st level (bachelor) is completion of secondary education or complete secondary vocational education.
Admission without entrance exams.
Application deadlines*
Bachelor's degree - applications accepted until 04/30/2024, cost - 20 euros
Master's degree - applications accepted until 05/31/2024, cost - 20 euros
Doctoral studies - applications accepted until 05/31/2024, cost - 20 euros
Department of Management
The Department of Management is a teaching, research and work place of the Slovak Technical University, which provides scientific research and teaching activities in the field of management and planning in cooperation with faculties and other work places of universities and academies. During their studies, students will study special subjects and undergo training modules integrated into the teaching of disciplines within the curriculum at all levels (Bachelor, Engineer, Doctor of Science).
Bachelor
— Planning of investments in an industrial enterprise
— Spatial planning
Engineer (Master)
— Planning of investments in an industrial enterprise
— Spatial planning
Doctoral studies
— Industry economics and management
— Spatial planning
Introductory campaign
The main condition for admission to the 1st level (bachelor) is completion of secondary education or complete secondary vocational education.
Exams:
Specialty “Spatial Planning”: a written test focused on creativity, spatial perception, logical thinking and a review of applicants’ knowledge in natural and social sciences*
*admission without exams is possible subject to an average score of 2.8 or lower according to the Slovak equivalent (the last year of study is not taken into account).
Specialty “Investment planning in an industrial enterprise”: written test in mathematics*
*admission without exams is possible subject to an average score of 2.8 or lower according to the Slovak equivalent
(the last year of study is not taken into account) and passing the External Examination in mathematics or physics, or subject to an average score of 2.0 or lower according to the Slovak equivalent (the last year of study is not taken into account) without passing the External Examination.
The applicant must confirm his knowledge of the Slovak language with a certificate.
Exam terms: 04.-05.06.2024 (bachelor's degree), 06.26.2024 (master's degree)
Application deadlines
Bachelor's degree – applications are accepted until 04/30/2024, cost – 20 euros
Master's degree – applications are accepted until 05/31/2024, cost – 20 euros
Doctoral studies – applications are accepted until 05/31/2024, cost – 20 euros
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