University of Zilina (ZU)
Founded 1953 as the Faculty of Railway Engineering of the Czech Technical University Prague. Detached and re-established 1959 as the University of Transport, a separate Institution and moved to Žilina 1960. Acquired present status and name 1996.
Funding:
Public
Accreditation:
Accreditation Commission of the Government of the Slovak Republic.
Grades 3
Languages 1
Divisions 14
- Aviation Training and Education Centre
- Civil Engineering FacultyFields of study: Geophysics, Building Technologies, Structural Architecture, Surveying and Mapping, Town Planning, Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering Faculty
- Humanities FacultyFields of study: Music Education, Applied Mathematics, Art Education, Pedagogy, Foreign Languages Education, Mathematics, Education, English
- Management Science and Informatics Faculty
- Mechanical Engineering Faculty
- Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications FacultyFields of study: Air Transport, Transport and Communications, Marine Transport, Transport Management, Social Sciences, Mathematics, Economics
- Securiy Engineering Faculty
- Foreign Languages Institute
- Forensic Engineering Institute
- High Mountain Biology Institute
- Information and Communication Technologies Institute
- Physical Education Institute
- Transport Research Division
Requirements
- Admission details: Secondary school certificate (maturitné vysvedčinie) and entrance examinations