Detailed introduction of J. Selye University:

Introduction

J. Selye University is a public university in the Slovak Republic. It is located in Komárno and is the only university in Slovakia that teaches in Hungarian. It provides higher education services for the Hungarian minority.

Overview

Student size: about 2,500 students.

Faculty: The school has a team of teachers with rich teaching and scientific research experience. They have profound attainments in their respective professional fields and are committed to providing students with high-quality education and teaching services, but the specific number has not yet been found.

History and establishment time

The university was approved by the National Assembly of the Slovak Republic on October 23, 2003 through Law No. 465/2003, and officially took effect on January 1, 2004.

School strength

Teaching: It offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs, covering 14 majors in engineering, natural sciences, business management, economics, education, social sciences and other fields. The school focuses on practical teaching. Through internships, project practices, experimental courses and other methods, students can apply theoretical knowledge to practice and improve their problem-solving ability.

Scientific research: actively carry out scientific research activities and have achieved remarkable research results in multiple disciplines. According to Edurank data, the school ranked 5855th in the world and 14th in Slovakia in 2024. Its research results cover philosophy, political science, law, linguistics, sociology, artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, materials science, biochemistry and other disciplines. It has published many academic publications and received a high number of citations.

International Exchange: It has established cooperative relations with many foreign universities and scientific research institutions, and carried out student exchange, teacher visits, joint research and other projects, providing students and teachers with broad international exchange and cooperation opportunities, and promoting academic and cultural exchanges and integration.

Nature of the institution

Public university.

Educational philosophy

Attach importance to high-quality bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs, and strive to improve the quality of education and scientific research.

Maintain and respect universal moral norms, cultivate students' harmonious personality development, and ensure freedom of thought and expression.

Emphasis on basic principles such as multiculturalism, freedom of thought, responsibility, human dignity, democracy, creativity, originality of academic research, and efficient communication between teachers and students, and cultivate young intellectuals who can become pillars of the country and society and have the language skills required for success at home and abroad.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: Engineering, natural sciences, business and management, economics and econometrics, education, social sciences and other disciplines are the key development disciplines of the school. It has invested heavily in teaching and scientific research and has achieved a series of influential results, some of which are in a leading position in Slovakia.

Laboratory situation: No clear key laboratories were found in the school, but the school is equipped with corresponding teaching and scientific research facilities to meet the practical teaching and scientific research needs of various disciplines.

Department Settings

The school has 3 departments covering 14 professional fields.

Rankings

According to Edurank 2024, the school ranks 5855th out of 14,131 universities in the world, 1408th out of 2785 universities in Europe, and 14th out of 34 universities in Slovakia.

In terms of subject rankings, its liberal arts and social sciences are ranked 14th in Slovakia and 5376th in the world; computer science is ranked 13th in Slovakia and 4886th in the world; engineering is ranked 13th in Slovakia and 5461st in the world; biology is ranked 13th in Slovakia and 5587th in the world; environmental sciences are ranked 13th in Slovakia and 5664th in the world.

Expenses

Tuition fees: Tuition fees are different for EU/EEA students and non-EU/EEA students. Generally speaking, the tuition fees for undergraduate courses range from 0 to 42,500 euros per year, and the tuition fees for master's courses range from 0 to 56,000 euros per year.

Living expenses: In Komarno, Slovakia, the monthly living expenses are approximately between 350 and 500 euros, of which accommodation costs are approximately 150 to 250 euros per month, food costs are approximately 100 to 150 euros per month, and other expenses include transportation, school supplies, entertainment, etc., which are approximately 50 to 100 euros per month.

Campus

Campus facilities: The campus is located in Komarno, Slovakia. It has modern teaching buildings, libraries, laboratories, computer centers and other teaching and research facilities, as well as student dormitories, canteens, gymnasiums and other living and entertainment facilities, providing students with a good learning and living environment.

Campus life: The school focuses on the comprehensive quality training of students and organizes various colorful campus cultural activities, such as academic lectures, cultural and art exhibitions, sports competitions, student club activities, etc. The school also has a number of student organizations and clubs. Students can participate in corresponding club activities according to their interests and hobbies, enrich their extracurricular life, and expand their interpersonal network.