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UNIVERSITY OF ŽILINA IN ŽILINA Faculty of Humanities CONTACT University of Žilina in Žilina Faculty of Humanities Univerzitná 8215/1, 010 26 Žilina Tel.: 041/513 61 01 e-mail: [email protected] www.fhv.uniza.sk All the questions concerning your study you can direct to the Department of Studies: Tel.: 041/513 61 07, 61 12 Coordinator for work with students with special needs: PhDr. Eva Škorvagová, PhD. Tel.: 041/513 63 79 e-mail: [email protected] ACCREDITED STUDY PROGRAMMES OFFERED FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2020/2021 BACHELOR´S DEGREE STUDY PROGRAMMES FULL-TIME STUDY LENGTH OF STUDY 3 YEARS PART-TIME STUDY * LENGTH OF STUDY 4 YEARS Mediamatics and Cultural Heritage Mediamatics and Cultural Heritage Social Pedagogy Social Pedagogy Teaching of the English Language and Literature and Citizenship Education - Teaching of Citizenship Education - * standard tuition fee for the part-time study programmes is € 750 for an academic year Detailed information about particular study programmes: syllabus, course information sheets can be found at http://vzdelavanie.uniza.sk/vzdelavanie/plany.php. FACULTY OF HUMANITIES BACHELOR'S DEGREE STUDY
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UNIVERSITY OF ŽILINA IN ŽILINA Faculty of Humanities

CONTACT

University of Žilina in Žilina

Faculty of Humanities

Univerzitná 8215/1, 010 26 Žilina

Tel.: 041/513 61 01

e-mail: [email protected]

www.fhv.uniza.sk

All the questions concerning your study you can direct to the Department of Studies:

Tel.: 041/513 61 07, 61 12

Coordinator for work with students with special needs:

PhDr. Eva Škorvagová, PhD.

Tel.: 041/513 63 79

e-mail: [email protected]

ACCREDITED STUDY PROGRAMMES OFFERED

FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2020/2021

BACHELOR´S DEGREE STUDY PROGRAMMES

FULL-TIME STUDY

LENGTH OF STUDY 3 YEARS

PART-TIME STUDY *

LENGTH OF STUDY 4 YEARS

Mediamatics and Cultural Heritage Mediamatics and Cultural Heritage

Social Pedagogy Social Pedagogy

Teaching of the English Language and Literature and Citizenship Education

-

Teaching of Citizenship Education -

* standard tuition fee for the part-time study programmes is € 750 for an academic year

Detailed information about particular study programmes:

• syllabus,

• course information sheets

can be found at http://vzdelavanie.uniza.sk/vzdelavanie/plany.php.

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EXPECTED NUMBER OF ACCEPTED APPLICANTS TO THE FIRST YEAR

BACHELOR´S DEGREE STUDY

STUDY PROGRAMME / FIELD OF STUDY PLANNED CAPACITY

FULL-TIME

PART-TIME

Mediamatics and Cultural Heritage / Media and Communication Studies 54 10

Social Pedagogy / Teacher Training and Education Science 55 20

Teaching of the English Language and Literature and Citizenship Education /

Teacher Training and Education Science 70 -

Teaching of Citizenship Education / Teacher Training and Education Science 30 -

TOTAL 209 30 In case of a small number of applicants, the Faculty retains the right not to open the study programme and to offer candidates

another study programme in the same or related field of study.

In case of a small number of applicants for the part-time study, the Faculty retains the right not to open the study programme.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ADMISSION

Basic condition of admission

The basic condition for the admission to the bachelor´s degree study programme (first degree) is the full completion of

secondary education or full secondary vocational education (Higher Education Act, n.131/2002 Coll.). In the case of a foreign

applicant or a student who has completed a secondary education abroad, the education is comparable with an education

completed by a school leaving examination in the Slovak Republic. Applicant who has completed secondary education

abroad will submit along with the application form or more precisely no later than the date of enrolment a document on

completion of secondary education recognized by a relevant institution in the Slovak Republic.

Other conditions of admission

1. No entrance exams

Applicants will be admitted to the study without entrance exams if they meet the legal conditions for bachelor's study (see

Basic condition for admission) and the number of applicants does not exceed planned ca pacity. If the applicant has

submitted all the required enclosures with the application form, the admission procedure takes place without the personal

participation of the applicants.

2. Selection procedure

If the number of applicants for study exceeds the planned capacity, applicants will be admitted on the basis of the selection

procedure, during which the study results achieved at completed secondary school will be assessed. From the applicants, a

ranking list will be drawn up according to the arithmetic mean of the marks at the year-end report for the penultimate year

of study.

Concerning admission, priority will be given to candidates who have completed NPS (SCIO) tests from general study

prerequisites or English language in the current school year and have reached at least 60 percent.

If the applicant has submitted all the required enclosures with the application form, the admission procedure takes place

without the personal participation of the applicants.

3. Written and oral command of Slovak language or Czech language is required for study at the Faculty. In the study

programme Teaching of the English Language and Literature and Citizenship Education, command of English language

within the range of secondary school curriculum at least at level B1 according to CEFR is required.

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ADMISSION OF FOREIGN STUDENTS

The basic and other terms and conditions of admission are applicable as for the applicants from abroad as for the applicants

from Slovakia.

Foreign students who study in a foreign language (i.e. not Slovak), pay the tuition fee as stated in § 92 Subsection 8 (Higher

Education Act). The tuition fee is specified by the UNIZA directive for the respective academic year, which can be found on

the university website. Foreign students who study in the Slovak language do not have to pay the tuition fee. Applicants

from the Czech Republic who want to apply and study in Žilina can use the application form valid in the Czech Republic. For

foreign applicants who were accepted on the basis of intergovernmental agreements, bilateral agreements or Slovak

government grants, terms and conditions stated in respective documents are applicable

APPLICATION FORM

Application forms are to be submitted for individual study programmes.

In case the applicant is interested in more study programmes, it is necessary to apply for each one individually,

including payment of the respective admission procedure fees.

Applicants have to fill in the form Prihláška na vysokoškolské štúdium - 1. Stupeň or they can also use an electronic

application form that can be found on the university website: https://vzdelavanie.uniza.sk/prijimacky/index.php or on the

education portal: https:// prihlaskavs.sk/sk/. In the case of an electronic application, it is necessary to follow the instructions

given in the E-application form System.

In case of incomplete application form, applicants will be requested to complete it.

In the absence or a failure of entrance exams, the Faculty does not refund the admission fee.

If the applicant wants to take part in entrance exams at several faculties of UNIZA or faculty programmes, the application

forms must be submitted separately to each faculty and programme with payment of the relevant fee.

Enclosures for the bachelor´s degree study programmes (to be sent with application forms) :

• Curriculum Vitae,

• proof of payment of the admission fee,

• copies of the year-end reports from secondary school or more precisely confirmation of study results by secondary school in

the application form.

Upon completion of the school-leaving examination, applicants will send a certified copy of the school-leaving certificate and a

copy of the year-end report from the final year of secondary school study to date, which will be announced to each applicant in

writing.

Admission fee:

Send 20 € to: Žilinská univerzita v Žiline, Univerzitná 1, 010 26 Žilina

Bank: Štátna pokladnica

IBAN: SK52 8180 0000 0070 0026 9925

const. symbol: 0308

variable symbol: 10831 – bakalárske štúdium

Payment method: payment can be paid by bank transfer or postal order to the account above.

Proof of payment: proof of payment is to be sent to the Faculty with the application form.

Tuition fees - in accordance with the Higher Education Act, information about the amount of tuition for the respective

academic year will be announced on the website of the University of Žilina.

With payment of the admission fee from the EU member states, the EES countries, territories that are considered a part of

the EU (Treaty of Rome, Section 299) and SEPA countries, it is necessary to use BIC: SPSRSKBAXXX, IBAN: SK52 8180 0000

0070 0026 9925.

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USEFUL DATES

ACCOMMODATION

All the students of the first year of the bachelor degree study are entitled to accommodation in accordance with the

internal regulations of the university. Student accommodation facilities cost approx.: € 41 € – € 51 per month.

BOARD

Students can use services of catering facilities of the University of Žilina in Žilina. Price for food: 1,10 € – 2,40 €.

SCHOLARSHIPS

Students of all study programmes can obtain motivational scholarships (for excellent results or exceptional achievements)

in accordance with the stated criteria.

FOLLOW-UP STUDY AFTER COMPLETION OF BACHELOR’S DEGREE STUDY

There is a possibility for continuing bachelor´s degree study within follow-up master´s degree study programmes at the

Faculty of Humanities UNIZA in the academic year 2020/2021 – Mediamatics and Cultural Heritage, Social Pedagogy,

Teaching of the English Language and Literature and Citizenship Education, Teaching of Citiz enship Education (respective

information about particular study programmes is available at the university website). After completing the bachelor's

degree, it is necessary to verify the current state of the offer of study programmes in a particular academic year.

GRADUATE PROSPECTS

BACHELOR´S DEGREE STUDY PROGRAMMES

MEDIAMATICSANDCULTURALHERITAGE

(Field of study Media and Communication Studies)

Graduates are employable in a wide range of public, state, private and non-profit institutions and businesses, memory

institutions, media, advertising agencies, information and cultural centres.

SOCIAL PEDAGOGY

(Field of study Teacher Training and Education Science)

Graduates of the field of study Teacher Training and Education Science, the study programme Pedagogy (1st degree) will

acquire a professional competence to work as social pedagogues, professional educators and leisure time pedagogues.

They are capable of carrying out professional activity as social pedagogues in social services. They are also employable in

the field of public social administration as state administration workers and self-government workers in the field of

childcare and youth, social pedagogues in state, private or non-governmental organizations with a focus on community

support of education and training. Furthermore, they can work as workers in in the field extracurricular education and out -

of-school education and as organizers of non-formal education.

Open Day Deadline for submitting the

application form

Entrance exams

February, 7, 2020 until March, 31, 2020 June, 11– 12, 2020

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TEACHING OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE AND CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION

(Field of study Teacher Training and Education Science)

The graduates are prepared primarily for their Master´s degree study. In rare cases they can work as assistant teachers.

TEACHING OF CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION

(Field of study Teacher Training and Education Science))

The graduates are prepared primarily for their Master´s degree study. In rare cases they can work as assistant teachers.

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UNIVERSITY OF ŽILINAFaculty of Humanities

CONTACT

University of ŽilinaFaculty of HumanitiesUniverzitná 8215/1, 010 26 ŽilinaTel.: 041/513 61 01 e-mail: [email protected]

All the questions concerning your studies will be attended at the Department of Studies:Tel.: 041/513 61 07, 61 12

Coordinator for work with students with special needs:PhDr. Eva Škorvagová, PhD.tel.: 041/513 63 79e-mail: [email protected]

ACCREDITED STUDY PROGRAMMES OFFERED FOR THE ACADEMC YEAR 2020/2021 MASTER′S DEGREE STUDY PROGRAMMEFULL-TIME STUDY PART –TIME STUDY *LENGTH OF STUDY 2 YEARS LENGTH OF STUDY 3 YEARSSocial Pedagogy Social PedagogyMediamatics and Cultural Heritage Mediamatics and Cultural HeritageTeaching of the English Language and Literature and Citizenship Education

-

Teaching of Citizenship Education -* the standard tuition fee for the part-time study programmes is 800 € for an academic year

Detailed information on particular study programmes • syllabus,• course information sheets can be found at http://vzdelavanie.uniza.sk/vzdelavanie/plany.php.

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EXPECTED NUMBER OF ACCEPTED APPLICANTS TO THE FIRST YEAR

MASTER′S DEGREE STUDY

STUDY PROGRAMME / FIELD OF STUDYPLANNED CAPACITY

FULL-TIME PART-TIMEMediamatics and Cultural Heritage / Media and Communication Studies 54 10Social Pedagogy / Teaching and Pedagogical Sciences 45 15Teaching of the English Language and Literature and Citizenship Education / Teaching and Pedagogical Sciences

60 -

Teaching of Citizenship Education / Teaching and Pedagogical Sciences 30 -TOTAL 189 25

In case of a low number of applicants for full-time and part-time study, the faculty retains the right not to open a study programme and to off er applicants another study programme in the same or related field of study.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ADMISSION

Basic condition of admission

The basic condition for admission to master's degree study (study programme of the second degree) is the full completion of the first degree of university study (Higher Education Act, no. 131/2002 Coll.) in the same or related field of study. In case of a foreign applicant or a student who has completed his / her study abroad, he / she shall submit along with the application form (no later than the date of enrolment) a decision on the recognition of the certificate of completion of the first degree of higher education recognized by a relevant institution in the Slovak Republic.

Other conditions of admission

1. No entrance examsApplicants will be admitted to study without entrance exams if they meet the legal conditions for master's degree study (see Basic condition for admission) and the number of applicants does not exceed the planned capacity and are bachelor‘s degree graduates of the same or related study programme or are graduates of other higher education institutions of the same study programme. If the applicant has submitted all the required enclosures with the application form, the admission procedure takes place without the personal participation of the applicants.Graduates of a related field of study will take an entrance examination (oral interview) to verify their ability to complete the second degree of study and to verify their knowledge of the given field of study and the study programme concerned.

2. Admission Procedure If the number of applicants for study exceeds the planned capacity, applicants who are bachelor's degree graduates of the given field of study or are graduates of other higher education institutions of the same field of study will be admitted on the basis of the admission procedure during which the study results achieved during final state examination at the bachelor‘s degree will be assessed. The ranking of applicants will be drawn up on the basis of achieved study results at the final state examination*.If the applicant has submitted all the required enclosures with the application form, the admission procedure takes place without the personal participation of the applicants.Graduates of a related field of study will take an entrance examination (oral interview) to verify their ability to complete the second degree of study and to verify their knowledge of the given field of study and the study programme concerned.

3. Written and oral command of Slovak language or Czech language is required for study at the Faculty.

* in the case of a same points, the ranking of the applicants concerned shall be determined as a split point.

ADMISSION OF FOREIGN STUDENTS

The basic and other terms and conditions of admission are applicable as for the applicants from abroad as for the applicants from Slovakia.

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Foreign students who study in a foreign language (i.e. not Slovak), pay the tuition fee as stated in § 92 Subsection 8 (Higher Education Act). The tuition fee is specified by the UNIZA directive and published for the respective academic year on the university website. Foreign students who study in the Slovak language do not have to pay the tuition fee. Applicants from the Czech Republic who want to apply and study at UNIZA can use the application form valid in the Czech Republic. Applicants who do not actively speak Slovak or Czech are required to attend the language training (it is possible to attend the Slovak language courses at UNIZA). For foreign applicants who were accepted on the basis of intergovernmental agreements, bilateral agreements or Slovak government grants, terms and conditions stated in respective documents are applicable.

APPLICATION FORM

Application forms are to be submitted for individual study programmes.In case the applicant is interested in more study programmes, it is necessary to apply for each one individually, including payment of the respective admission procedure fees.Applicants have to fill in the form Prihláška na vysokoškolské štúdium - 2. Stupeň or they can also use an electronic application form that can be found on the university website: https://vzdelavanie.uniza.sk/prijimacky/index.php or on the education portal: https:// prihlaskavs.sk/sk/. In the case of an electronic application, it is necessary to follow the instructions given in the E-application form System.In case of incomplete application form, applicants will be requested to complete it.In case of absence or failure of entrance exams, the Faculty does not refund the admission fee. If the applicant wants to participate in the admission procedure at several faculties of UNIZA or programmes of the Faculty, the application forms must be submitted separately to each faculty or programme with payment of the relevant admission fee.

Enclosures for the master's degree study programmes (to be sent with application forms):• Curriculum Vitae,• proof of payment of the admission fee,• verified copy of the diploma, confirmation of exams completed (except for graduates of the Faculty of Humanities UNIZA).

Admission fee:Send 20 € to: Žilinská univerzita v Žiline, Univerzitná 1, 010 26 ŽilinaBank: Štátna pokladnicaIBAN: SK52 8180 0000 0070 0026 9925const. symbol: 0308variable symbol: 10832 – magisterské štúdiumPayment method: payment can be paid by bank transfer or postal order to the account above.Proof of payment: proof of payment is to be sent to the Faculty with the application form.

Tuition fees - in accordance with the Higher Education Act, information about the amount of tuition for the respective academic year will be announced on the website of the University of Žilina. With payment of the admission fee from the EU member states, the EES countries, territories that are considered a part of the EU (Treaty of Rome, Section 299) and SEPA countries, it is necessary to use BIC: SPSRSKBAXXX, IBAN: SK52 8180 0000 0070 0026 9925.

USEFUL DATES

Open DayDeadline for submitting

the application formEntrance exams

February, 7, 2020 March, 31, 2020 June, 18 – 19, 2020

ACCOMMODATION

Accommodation facilities of the University of Žilina in Žilina off er accommodation according to accommodation capacity, taking into account the distance between the student's permanent residence and the seat of the University. Student accommodation facilities cost approx.: € 41 € – € 51 per month.

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BOARD

Students can use services of catering facilities of the University of Žilina in Žilina. Price for food: 1,10 € – 2,40 €.

SCHOLARSHIPS

Students of all study programmes can obtain motivational scholarships (for excellent results or exceptional achievements) in accordance with the stated criteria.

FOLLOW-UP STUDIES AFTER COMPLETION OF MASTER'S (ENGINEER) DEGREE STUDIES

There is a possibility of extended studies within follow-up doctoral degree programmes at the Faculty of Humanities UNIZA in the academic year 2020/2021 – Mediamatics and Cultural Heritage (respective information about particular study programmes is available at the university website). Aft er completing the master's degree, it is necessary to verify the current state of the off er of study programmes in a particular academic year.

GRADUATE PROSPECTS

MASTER′S DEGREE STUDY PROGRAMMES

SOCIAL PEDAGOGY(Field of study - Teaching and Pedagogical Sciences)Graduates are qualified for the position of social pedagogue in schools and school facilities of educational counselling and prevention. They can independently perform more demanding works for applied educational research, work in state administration and social services and are able to work as highly qualified professional educators, leisure time pedagogues and social pedagogues, as well as pedagogical advisers, researchers and managers. They are expected to become qualified managers in state administration institutions, social services, leisure time institutions and educational facilities for educational counselling and prevention. In accordance with the chosen specialization, they are able to deal with the issue of management in education, the issue of counselling in the field of educational and professional development of individuals, as well as counselling for teachers and parents. They are ready to deepen their professional qualities within a doctoral study programme or lifelong learning.

MEDIAMATICS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE(Field of study - Media and Communication Studies)Graduates have the ability to find modern and, if necessary, also their own solutions in the field of library and information practice. They are able to creatively apply knowledge especially in the field of library and information funds, local and global information resources. They master the work with information and communication technologies, methods and tools for creating and building information sources, analysing information needs, searching for information, analysing information sources and providing information and knowledge to users. They are able to work as content creators or managers of mediamatics information systems, consultants in the field of information systems, or e-learning course creators. In addition, they are able to work as managers of information and knowledge databases in business organisations. Aft er graduation, they can independently run a business in the sphere of mass media, provide information services for government, the third sector or work as specialists in the creation and presentation of information, economics and management of mediamatic systems.

TEACHING OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE AND CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION(Field of study - Teaching and Pedagogical Sciences)Graduates will acquire competences to work at primary schools, secondary schools and higher education institutions as fully qualified teachers.

TEACHING OF CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION(Field of study - Teaching and Pedagogical Sciences)Graduates will acquire competences to work at primary schools, secondary schools and higher education institutions as fully qualified teachers.

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UNIVERSITY OF ŽILINAFaculty of Humanities

CONTACT

University of ŽilinaFaculty of HumanitiesUniverzitná 8215/1, 010 26 ŽilinaTel.: 041/513 61 01 e-mail: [email protected]

All the questions concerning your studies will be attended at the Department of Studies:Tel.: 041/513 61 07

Coordinator for work with students with special needs:PhDr. Eva Škorvagová, PhD.tel.: 041/513 63 79e-mail: [email protected]

ACCREDITED STUDY PROGRAMMES OFFERED FOR THE ACADEMC YEAR 2020/2021 DOCTORAL DEGREE STUDY PROGRAMMEFULL-TIME STUDY PART –TIME STUDY *LENGTH OF STUDY 3 YEARS LENGTH OF STUDY 4 YEARSMediamatics and Cultural Heritage Mediamatics and Cultural Heritage* the standard tuition fee for the part-time study programmes is € 2 000 for an academic year

Detailed information on particular study programmes • syllabus,• course information sheets can be found at http://vzdelavanie.uniza.sk/vzdelavanie/plany.php.

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EXPECTED NUMBER OF ACCEPTED APPLICANTS TO THE FIRST YEAR

DOCTORAL  DEGREE STUDY

STUDY PROGRAMME / FIELD OF STUDYPLANNED CAPACITY

FULL-TIME PART-TIMEMediamatics and Cultural Heritage / Media and Communication Studies 2 2TOTAL 2 2

In case of a low number of applicants for full-time and part-time study, the Faculty retains the right not to open the study programme.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ADMISSION

Basic condition of admission

The basic condition for admission to doctoral degree study (study programme of the third degree) is the full completion of the second degree of university study (Higher Education Act, no. 131/2002 Coll.) in the same or related field of study. In case of a foreign applicant or a student who has completed his / her study abroad, he / she shall submit along with the application form (no later than the date of enrolment) a decision on the recognition of the certificate of completion of the second degree of higher education recognized by a relevant institution in the Slovak Republic or he / she shall ask UNIZA for the recognition of the certificate of education.

Other conditions of admission Selection procedure: admission procedure is carried out in the form of a selection procedure in order to ensure that the admitted applicants dispose of the necessary skills and abilities. Rules of selection procedure:• the applicant applies for a specific topic of dissertation thesis. Topics of dissertation theses will be published together with

the announcement of the admission procedure for doctoral study on the faculty notice and at www.fhv.uniza.sk at least 2 months before the deadline for submitting the application forms,

• the evaluation of the admission procedure and the proposal of the applicants for admission to the doctoral study in the relevant study programme will be carried out by a selection committee appointed by the dean of the faculty,

• the dean of the faculty makes the decision on the applicant´s admission within 30 days from the date of the entrance examination,

• only those applicants who successfully pass the entrance examination may be admitted.

General content of the entrance examination: • presentation of own project on the chosen topic of the dissertation thesis. • professional discussion in which the applicant must demonstrate the prerequisites for independent scientific and research

activities and good orientation in the chosen field of study.

Selection of candidates is based on the ranking based on:a) the results of the entrance examination (max. 40 points, the selection committee will decide on the amount of points

assigned), b) the results of the previous study (max. 30 points, allocated according to the WGA (weighted grade average) of the second

degree of university study according to the following schedule: WGA 1-1,25=30 points, WGA 1,26-1,99=20 points; WGA 2 and more = 0 points),

c) publishing and scientific activities (max. 30 points, the selection committee will decide on the amount of points assigned).

ADMISSION OF FOREIGN STUDENTS

The basic and other terms and conditions of admission are applicable as for the applicants from abroad as for the applicants from Slovakia.Foreign students who study in a foreign language (i.e. not Slovak), pay the tuition fee as stated in § 92 Subsection 8 (Higher

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Education Act). The tuition fee is specified by the UNIZA directive and published for the respective academic year on the university website. Foreign students who study in the Slovak language do not have to pay the tuition fee. Applicants from the Czech Republic who want to apply and study at UNIZA can use the application form valid in the Czech Republic. For foreign applicants who were accepted on the basis of intergovernmental agreements, bilateral agreements or Slovak government grants, terms and conditions stated in respective documents are applicable.

APPLICATION FORM

Application forms are to be submitted for individual study programmes.In case the applicant is interested in more study programmes, it is necessary to apply for each one individually, including payment of the respective admission procedure fees.Applicants have to fill in the form Prihláška na vysokoškolské štúdium - 3. Stupeň or they can also use an electronic application form that can be found on the university website: https://vzdelavanie.uniza.sk/prijimacky/index.php or on the education por-tal: https:// prihlaskavs.sk/sk/.Even in case of electronic application form, it is required to print it, sign it, enclose other required documents including the proof of payment of the fee and send it to the address of the Faculty of Humanities UNIZA within the stipulated deadlines.Incomplete application form or application form sent aft er the deadline will not be accepted.In the absence or failure of entrance exams, the faculty does not refund the admission fee. If an applicant wants to take part in entrance exams at more faculties of UNIZA, the application forms have to be sent separately to each faculty and the respective admission procedure fees paid separately to each faculty.

Enclosures for the doctoral degree study programmes (to be sent with application form):1. Curriculum Vitae,2. certified copies of documents on education completed (except the graduates from the Faculty of Humanities/ former Faculty

of Natural Sciences UNIZA),3. a list of professional and scientific papers published so far and other evidence of professional and scientific activities in the

field of media and communication studies,4. elaborated framework project on the chosen topic,5. proof of payment of the admission fee.

Admission fee:Send 20 € to: Žilinská univerzita v Žiline, Univerzitná 1, 010 26 ŽilinaBank: Štátna pokladnicaIBAN: SK52 8180 0000 0070 0026 9925const. symbol: 0308variable symbol: 10832 – doktorandské štúdiumPayment method: payment can be paid by bank transfer or postal order to the account above.Proof of payment: proof of payment is to be sent to the Faculty with the application form.

Tuition fees - in accordance with the Higher Education Act, information about the amount of tuition for the respective academic year will be announced on the website of the University of Žilina. With payment of the admission fee from the EU member states, the EES countries, territories that are considered a part of the EU (Treaty of Rome, Section 299) and SEPA countries, it is necessary to use BIC: SPSRSKBAXXX, IBAN: SK52 8180 0000 0070 0026 9925.

USEFUL DATES

Open DayDeadline for submitting

the application formEntrance exams

February, 7, 2020 March, 31, 2020 June, 17, 2020

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ACCOMMODATION

Accommodation facilities of the University of Žilina in Žilina off er accommodation according to accommodation capacity, taking into account the distance between the student's permanent residence and the seat of the University. Student accommodation facilities cost approx.: € 41 € – € 51 per month.

BOARD

Students can use services of catering facilities of the University of Žilina in Žilina. Price for food: 1,10 € – 2,40 €.

SCHOLARSHIPS

Full time students of the doctoral degree study programmes are granted a scholarship pursuant to Higher Education Act, n. 131/2002 Coll. (On universities and on amendments to certain laws), §54 Subsection 18.

GRADUATE PROSPECTS

DOCTORAL  DEGREE STUDY PROGRAMMES

MEDIAMATICS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE(Field of study - Media and Communication Studies)Graduates have a highly developed abstract component of thinking based on the perfect mastery of basic library-information science disciplines, scientific methods of research and a deep theoretical knowledge of some of the areas of mediamatics and cultural heritage. They are able to work creatively in the field of mediamatics and cultural heritage and apply the obtained results in other fields of science. Graduates can work in research in the field of library and information science, as experts in memory and cultural institutions, as university teachers, etc., depending on the narrower specialization of their study and the topic of the dissertation thesis.


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