Food Technology

Graduates of the Food Technology study programme use knowledge from the current state of scientific knowledge in the field of analytical methods for the evaluation of raw materials and food quality, food microbiology, food chemistry, xenobiotics and nutraceuticals. The graduate is able to define the basic components of food and their changes during storage and processing of raw materials and foodstuffs, has a general knowledge at the level of evaluation of the basic components of raw materials and foodstuffs of plant and animal origin, their properties as well as the factors that influence them. The graduate of the study programme knows the principles of food processing of raw materials and foods of plant and animal origin, is competent to manage food production processes and can apply scientific knowledge to maintain the quality of agricultural raw materials and food produced from them in the sense of the relevant national and European legislation.



Prospects of graduates

Management of production processes in agri-food sector enterprises of different types: small and large plants, combinations with a wide range of technologies of food of plant and animal origin. State administration institutions in the field of preservation of the quality of natural food resources and their efficient use, with particular regard to regional policy in the light of EU requirements - ability to apply scientific, technical, social principles. Research institutions - mainly focusing on food chain research/education. Agricultural and food education (secondary, higher). Financial institutions in the agricultural and food sector standardisation and standardisation organisations preparing standards/norms for agricultural and food products.



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Conditions of admission

Basic conditions of admission to the II. degree of higher education at FBP SPU in Nitra

1. The admission procedure for the 2nd degree of higher education studies at the FBP SPU in Nitra is carried out in accordance with §55, §56, §57 and §58 of Act No. 131/2002 Coll. on Higher Education and in accordance with the Study Regulations of the SPU in Nitra and the Statute of the FBP SPU in Nitra.

2. The basic condition for admission of a student to engineering studies is the completion of the first degree study programme in the same or a related field of study and its successful completion by a state examination.

3. The admission procedure for the second degree of university studies at the FBP SPU in Nitra will be carried out without entrance examinations.

4. The application fee is non-refundable.

Other conditions of admission to the II. degree of university studies at FBP SPU in Nitra

1. One of the priorities of the FBP SPU in Nitra is to ensure that applicants who demonstrate the highest level of knowledge and aptitude for study and to support study programmes where there is a significant demand for graduates on the labour market

2. Applicants for study programmes at the second level of study who have successfully completed the Bachelor's degree will be admitted on the basis of the academic results achieved at the first level of higher education and the results achieved at the state examination.

3. Candidates for the study programmes at the second level of study will be included in the waiting list on the basis of the points obtained according to the admission criteria ( https://fbp.uniag.sk/sk/ing-stupen/ ), while the condition for admission to the second level of study will be obtaining at least 5 points.

4. Applicants who have completed their bachelor studies at a faculty (or university) other than the FBP SPU in Nitra will be specified the study plan of the relevant study programme they are interested in studying.

5. Those interested in studying should send an electronic application form.



Additional information

The main mission of the faculty is to prepare qualified, university-educated professionals oriented to knowledge and mastery of the latest knowledge of biological sciences focused on modern methods of production, evaluation and processing of food and specific products of biotechnology. The aim is to achieve biological and technological integrity of the system from the agricultural product to the food. In the course of the study, the student will acquire the knowledge for the production and evaluation of high quality and safe foodstuffs.

Students can be accommodated in the study homes of A.Bernoláka,Mladosť and Akademická. Students eat in the canteen of the Youth and A. Bernoláka schools.



Conditions for international students

Foreignapplicants forstudyofthe EU Member StatesorStatesParties tothe Agreementon the EuropeanEconomicAreaandSwitzerland,BelarusiansRepublic ofBosniaandHerzegovina,the Republic of Montenegro,the Republic of Macedonia,Ukraineandthe Republic of Serbia,orcitizensresidingin a Member StateAreadoptingthe sameconditions ascitizens ofSlovakia.Foreignbiddersfromothercountriescanapplyfor study atFBPSPU:

     * after successful completion of the Institute of Language and training UK and the entrance examination at the faculty (for self-payers contracted +)
    *upon receipt ofmorethan10students-foreigners(self-payers),faculty mayprovideall theteachingcurriculuminEnglish.



Coordinator for students with specific needs

Ing. Eva Ivanišová, PhD.,

tel.: 037/641 4421,

e-mail: eva.ivanisova@uniag.sk



General information on the admission exam
  • Graduates of the Bachelor's degree programme send applications for the Engineering degree programmes (II. degree).
  • Applicants for the engineering degree programme shall enclose , curriculum vitae, certified photocopy of the bachelor's diploma, certified copy of the school leaving certificate and certified supplement to the diploma of the first cycle of studies.


  • Apply the application for study

    16.02.2024 - 07.07.2024

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Anticipated number of applicants to be accepted
40


Current number of filed applications:
8


Additions
  • verified copy of the degree for applicant of other universities (electronic form)
  • certified copy of certificate to candidates from other universities (electronic form)
  • photocopy of the Diploma Supplement to candidates from other universities (electronic form)
  • medical certificate (electronic form)
  • CV (electronic form)
  • (electronic form)


Annual tuition fees
Standard length of study: cost free


The fee for admission procedure
E-application form: 40 €

Billing information

Invoicing data:

The fee must be paid by wire transfer from your account or by internet banking. The billing details for the payment method are given on the last page of the e-application form.

1)Method of payment of application fee:

Name and address of the payee:

Slovak Agricultural University in Nitra, Tr. A. Hlinku 2, 949 76 Nitra

Bank account number: 7000066247/8180

IBAN: SK40 8180 0000 0070 0006 6247

Name and address of the bank: State Treasury, Radlinského 32, 810 05 Bratislava

constant symbol (KS) 0558

variable symbol (VS) application number

specific symbol (SS) 105900721

2) Additional details for payment from abroad:

The following details are also required for payment from other EU countries:

BIC/SWIFT code: SPSRSKBA

NOTICE: please fill in the payment order carefully to avoid any problems with the identification of your payment.

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Detail of the study program

 
 
The first three years of your studies could be funded by a scholarship of up to €9,000. More information

Detail of the study program

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Responsibility for content: Ing. Katarína Gurčíková – katarina.gurcikova@uniag.sk
Last update: 16.07.2024 02:53

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