Public Higher Education Institutions
Short description
The Technical University of Košice (TUKE) is an internationally recognized research and educational institution that provides education and solutions in various fields. TUKE is the second-largest university in Slovakia, with more than 12,000 students. It offers education across nine faculties and provides 327 attractive study programs focused on technical, economic, and artistic disciplines. TUKE is a proud member of the alliance ULYSSEUS (https://ulysseus.eu/sk/), which consists of 8 strong universities and collectively hosts over 225,000 students across 143 faculties throughout Europe. The strong partner network of ULYSSEUS opens up numerous opportunities for both students and employees.
List of faculties
Faculty of Mining, Ecology, Process Control, and Geotechnologies
Faculty of Materials, Metallurgy, and Recycling
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informatics
Faculty of Manufacturing Technologies with a seat in Prešov
Scientific research/artistic projects
TUKE had excellent research and development in the following fields:
Digital transformation, artificial intelligence, ICT for cybernetic space;
Hydrogen technologies;
Smart mechanical engineering technologies and products development, production and distribution with “zero” emerging risks;
New materials for automotive electronics (intelligent components and systems in the framework of Industry 5.0);
Technologies for material processing and exploitation (mining, material science and metallurgy);
Progressive materials, constructions and technologies for civil engineering;
Biomedical engineering and additive technologies.
HPC Supercomputer at TUKE
Enterprise Europe Network – since 2022, a member of
the largest innovation and entrepreneurship support network (as the only university in the Slovak Republic);
European Digital Innovation Hubs – EDIH CASSOVIUM – the coordinator of the European Digital Innovation Hub with a budget of EUR 3 million.
International relations
The Technical University of Košice (TUKE) has cooperation with partners from 46 countries of the world, signed 310 Erasmus+ bilateral agreements and 115 cooperation agreements and memoranda.
TUKE is a founding member of the Ulysseus Alliance of European Universities. The Ulysseus Alliance of European Universities was established in 2020 and its other members are:
1 university from Northern Europe – Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences in Finland;
3 universities from Western Europe – the Université Côte d’Azur in France; MCI, The Entrepreneurial School in Austria and the University of Münster in Germany;
1 university from Central and Eastern Europe – the University of Montenegro in Montenegro;
2 universities from Southern Europe – the University of Seville in Spain and the University of Genoa in Italy.
Check out www.ulysseus.eu
Technical Universityof Košice
Rector
prof. Ing. Peter Mésároš, PhD.
Letná 1/9, 042 00 Košice, Slovak Republic
Rector´s office
+421 55 602 20 03
Number of students in 2024/25: 12,417
Number of scientific degree lecturers in 2024/25: 840
Established in 1952
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Foreword
Foreword
About the Slovak Rectors‘ Conference
About the Slovak Rectors‘ Conference
Higher education system in the Slovak Republic
Higher education system in the Slovak Republic
Academy of Arts in Banská Bystrica
Academy of Arts in Banská Bystrica
Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava
Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava
Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava
Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava
Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín
Alexander Dubček University of Trenčín
Catholic University in Ružomberok
Catholic University in Ružomberok
Comenius University Bratislava
Comenius University Bratislava
Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra
Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra
J. Selye University
J. Selye University
Matej Bel University in Banská Bystrica
Matej Bel University in Banská Bystrica
Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice
Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice
Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra
Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra
Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava
Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava
Technical University in Zvolen
Technical University in Zvolen
Technical University of Košice
Technical University of Košice
Trnava University
Trnava University
Bratislava University of Economics and Business
Bratislava University of Economics and Business
University of Prešov
University of Prešov
University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava
University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
University of Žilina
University of Žilina
Academy of the Police Force in Bratislava
Academy of the Police Force in Bratislava
Armed Forces Academy of General M. R. Štefánik
Armed Forces Academy of General M. R. Štefánik
Slovak Medical University in Bratislava
Slovak Medical University in Bratislava
Bratislava International School of Liberal Arts
Bratislava International School of Liberal Arts
Bratislava University of Economics and Management
Bratislava University of Economics and Management
Danubius University
Danubius University
DTI University
DTI University
Ján Albrecht Music and Art Academy Banská Štiavnica
Ján Albrecht Music and Art Academy Banská Štiavnica
Рan-European University
Рan-European University
School of Management
School of Management
University of Security Management in Košice
University of Security Management in Košice
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