Comenius University in Bratislava

About the University:

Comenius University in Bratislava is a modern European university which in 2019 celebrated its 100th anniversary. With thirteen faculties, it offers the widest selection of study programs (over 800) at three levels, and several of these study programs are the only ones of their kind offered in Slovakia.  There is a wide range of areas of human knowledge to choose from when studying, be it in medicine, the humanities and social sciences, the natural sciences, mathematics, theology, and much more.

Comenius University comprises thirteen faculties, with more than 22,000 students at all three levels of study, of which almost 20,000 are full time students. Studying at the oldest Slovak university enjoys popularity with international students – 3,000 students from more than 80 countries study at Comenius University in Bratislava. Students accepted into the university can choose from a wide range of study programmes, which number in the hundreds.

Comenius University is also an important research institution, which participates in top-level research in a number of scientific disciplines. It is also a centre of hundreds of domestic and international science and research projects. The university is the home institution of 26 top-level research teams (out of a total of 54 at all Slovak universities). Comenius University is regularly ranked among the best universities in the world in global university rankings.

Every year Comenius University sends the highest number of students abroad out of all Slovak universities, and it receives the most international students, including from such places as Germany, USA, Norway, United Kingdom, Greece, Iran, Austria, and Iceland.