STUDENT SERVICES

Erasmus Student Network & buddy system ESN

Erasmus Student Network (ESN) is the biggest student association in Europe. It was founded on the 16th October 1989 and legally registered in 1990 for supporting and improving student exchange.

Erasmus Student Network Slovakia (ESN Slovakia) is a non-profit student organisation. Its mission is to represent international students, thus providing opportunities for cultural understanding and self-development under the principle of Students Helping Students. Every year, 10 ESN sections from Bratislava to Košice take care of almost 2,000 Erasmus students. ESN SK represents international students and organizes trips, cultural events, and social activities for them.

Erasmus Student Network (ESN) Comenius University is here to make your Erasmus extraordinary by:

Giving you a “buddy” - a Slovak student who will be there for you and help you with any and all difficulties you may face at the beginning of your studies here
Organizing trips, parties, sport events, cultural and social events
Giving you chance to get to know Slovak people and culture
Making Bratislava your second home

Registration form for getting a buddy

Add us to your communities on G+ or add us to your circles

Write to: esn.comenius@gmail.com

Visit website: cu.esn.sk

Like facebook page: ESN CU Bratislava

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Studia Academica Slovaca - The Centre for Slovak as a Foreign Language

Studia Academica Slovaca – The Centre for Slovak as a Foreign Language (SAS) is a specialized center at the Faculty of Arts, Comenius University (FiF UK) in Bratislava that focuses on Slovak as a foreign language.

Their pedagogical and research activities focus on education of foreigners interested in the Slovak language and culture, propagation of Slovak science, culture and art abroad, coordinating research of Slovak as a foreign language, realization of international and domestic research projects and creating and publishing academic Slovak publications and textbooks of Slovak as a foreign language. Besides that, SAS – an expert center for Slovak as a foreign language – traditionally participates in the education of lecturers of Slovak as a foreign language, who now teach at universities abroad. The result of the cooperation with the lectorates and foreign Slavists builds a database of Slavonic studies abroad.

For more information about SAS click here

For more information about Courses of Slovak language for foreigners you can find here

Comenius University Academic Library

Comenius University Academic Library (CU AL) is a central institution of science and information, which focuses on supporting the research and education at the Comenius University in Bratislava. The Academic Library provides access to information (bibliographic sources, documents, retrieval of sources) and many other services for its students, teaching staff, the academic community, and other users.

The CU Academic Library is not a typical library, where all the books and sources are concentrated in one building. It consists of 13 independent faculty libraries located in different places in Bratislava and in other Slovak towns. The Academic Library Center is responsible for the management and coordination of mutual cooperation of faculty libraries.

The CU Academic library has created two of its own databases - the Union Catalogue of Comenius University and the Database of Publication Activities of CU staff. At the same time the library, by means of its Virtual Library website, provides access to external information resources for CU academic community.

SLOVAK VERSION Facebook CU AL

Catalogs, information resources

CU Faculty Libraries

For more information and contact for CU AL click here.

Students with special needs

All students at Comenius University are full members of the University community and are entitled to the opportunities and responsibilities that are available to all students at our University. Therefore, the Support Center for Students with Special Needs was created. This center provides information, guidance, and support systems and services to students with special needs.

If you are a student with special needs and need some specific help you are invited to contact:

Support Centre for Students with Special Needs (Centrum podpory študentov so špecifickými potrebami)
PaedDr. Elena Mendelová, CSc., Director
Telephone: 00421 2 602 95 166
E-mail: mendelova(at)fmph.uniba.sk

Verification of documents

If you need to verify obtained degrees issued by the Comenius University in Bratislava you have to submit your request to the Department of Education at the Rectorate or for PhD. verification - Department of Science and Postgradual Studies - Rectorate of Comenius University

Please note that there is a 30-day time limit to satisfy your request.

Department of Education Rectorate of CU

Ing. Ivana Hladíková, Head of Department
e-mail: ivana.hladikova@uniba.sk
Phone: +421 2 9010 9339

Department of Science and Postgradual Studies - Rectorate of CU

Ing. Renáta Horáková
email: renata.horakova@uniba.sk
Phone: +421 2 9010 2081