Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia

MAUI-Utrecht Network Exchange Program
This program is part of the MAUI-Utrecht Exchange and is open to students from member institutions only. Interested students should contact their local study abroad coordinator regarding the application/placement process and for additional information. Application deadlines for all MAUI-Utrecht programs, including fall semester, winter semester, or academic year abroad, is in February. Spring semester placements may be available after the deadline: contact the Study Abroad Coordinator.

COMENIUS UNIVERSITY IN BRATISLAVA

Full name of university	COMENIUS UNIVERSITY IN BRATISLAVA
Number of MAUI students you can accept during 2008/2009 academic year (indicate total number of semesters)	four semesters
Areas of study open for MAUI students (list explicitly)	All
Areas of study restricted to prior bilateral agreements between the exchanging departments or faculties	None
Areas of study not available to MAUI students	None
Utrecht Network contact person (name, full address, phone/fax/email)	Magdaléna Belková, Mgr. International Relations Office Rectorate of the Comenius University Šafarikovo námestie 6 818 06 Bratislava 16 Slovakia Tel: +421 2 592 44 443 Fax: +421 2 592 44 204 e-mail: omv@rec.uniba.sk
Contact person for incoming students (name, full address, phone/fax/e-mail)	Igor Ponomarenko, International Relations Office Rectorate of the Comenius University Šafarikovo námestie 6 818 06 Bratislava 16 Slovakia e-mail: ponomarenko@rec.uniba.sk Tel: +421 2 592 44 515 Fax: +421 2 592 44 204
General web site of the university	http://www.uniba.sk
Web site of the international office/information web site for incoming students	http://www.uniba.sk/uk_celkovy_pohlad/medzinar_vztahy/ e_mv_index.htm (english version at the moment under construction)
Academic calendar	17 September 2007 – 21 December 2007 11 February 2008 – 19 May 2008
Examination period(s)	7 January 2008 – 18 January 2008 19 May 2008 – 23 May 2008
Orientation session(s) for incoming students (indicate date and costs)	None
ECTS available (list fields if not all)	Yes
Application deadline(s) for admission	January – for Winter semester (IX – XII) September – for Summer semester (I – V)
Application material on the web site or being mailed	http://www.uniba.sk/uk_celkovy_pohlad/medzinar_vztahy/ FORMS/e_appl_form_for_stud.doc
Course registration deadline(s)	January, September (respectively)
Language requirements	Slovak, English
Language test certificate requirements (if so, which and when : before admission, upon arrival)	No
Preparatory language course for incoming students (indicate dates and costs)	Yes, http://www.cdvuk.sk/index.php?s=79
Courses taught in English	Faculty of Management, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences (applicants are supposed to contact international relations office of CU)
Internships available	No
Student jobs available/allowed	No
Housing assistance (indicate how to apply)	Yes, through faculty coordinator http://www.uniba.sk/uk_celkovy_pohlad/medzinar_vztahy/ e_Druzba.htm
Housing options	Student dormitory, private accommodation
Housing application deadline(s)	15 January – Summer sem. 30 August – Winter sem.
Cost estimates per month (in EURO) Housing Meals Books Local Transportation Health Insurance	250 -300 150 30 20 Applicants are supposed to get travel insurance in advance at their home country
Additional fees to pay (indicate amounts and subjects)	No
Comparable health insurance coverage from abroad allowed/not allowed	Yes
Health facilities at the university	Yes
Other relevant information	Consult visa and other travel requirements at Slovak Consulate in your home country
Summer courses available? If so, please list	No
Last update of this information	December 2007