About the Faculty
The Faculty of Education of J. Selye University is located in Komárno. This university department focuses on preparing teachers for preschools, especially for working with children with special educational needs, and for schools.
The education is based on combined programs, which allow students to study two subjects together. Available majors include teaching English, German, Hungarian, and Slovak languages, as well as mathematics, biology, chemistry, computer science, and catechetics.
To apply for a bachelor's degree, you must submit an application (prihláška) by August 10, 2026. The application fee is 30 euros. Information about the availability of dormitory places (internát) or conditions for free study at the faculty is not provided.
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Updated 21 July 2026For most bachelor's programs, admission is grantedwithout entrance exams— based on the average grade of the certificate in relevant subjects. A bachelor's diploma in the relevant field is required for master's programs. Applications are submitted via ePrihláška.
Frequently asked questions about the faculty
When is the deadline and how much does it cost to apply to the Faculty of Education at J. Selye University in Komárno?+
The application deadline for the Bachelor's program at the Faculty of Education for the academic year 2026/2027 is August 10, 2026. This is one of the latest deadlines among Slovak faculties of education, giving you time to submit your documents even in the summer.
The admission fee is €30 for an electronic application and €55 for a paper application, so applying electronically is significantly cheaper. Payment is made by bank transfer using the variable symbol generated by the electronic application portal after confirmation.
In what language is instruction at the Faculty of Education at UJS, and what programs are available?+
J. Selye University in Komárno is the only university in Slovakia with a predominantly Hungarian language of instruction. Therefore, the faculty is focused on Hungarian-speaking students, although some programs are also available in Slovak. Bachelor's programs include preschool education and kindergarten teaching for children with special educational needs.
Teacher training programs in combination cover English, German, Hungarian, and Slovak languages, biology, chemistry, computer science, mathematics, and catechetics. This is a choice for those planning to teach. The deadline is August 10, 2026, and the fee is €30 (electronic).
Is education at UJS free for foreigners and how to apply?+
Full-time study at J. Selye University is free for the standard duration of the program, including for Ukrainian citizens. Public universities admit foreigners on equal terms. Fees are charged only for exceeding the standard duration or for parallel studies. During admission, a fee of €30 is paid (electronic form).
The application can be sent by mail to Univerzita J. Selyeho, P.O.Box 54, 945 01 (marked for the Faculty of Education) or submitted in person at the dean's office at Bratislavská cesta 3322, Komárno. Attach a professional curriculum vitae and a notarized copy of your high school diploma to the application. The deadline is August 10, 2026.
Sources: Application deadline — UJSApplication form (prihláška) — UJS