Cynology

Smithing studies are based on the current requirement for professional education in a specific field. Teaching during the 3-year study is focused on professional activities related to service, social and hunting cynology in several professional spheres of society. The study covers all spheres of use of cynology, i.e. professional, interest, but also social. The level of education assumes application mainly in state and municipal inspection organizations of urban agglomerations, preparatory professional and interest organizations as an instructor for cynology, in the performance of epizootological and epidemiological activities in the protection of human and animal health, interest cynological organizations, in the protection of nature and animals, in the activities of private veterinary practice (oriented to dogs).

Prospects of graduates

The graduate of the study program in Cynology will acquire professional specialization for the exercise of his profession and will prepare for highly qualified performance in state and municipal organizations of larger urban agglomerations with the nature of inspection bodies, for the preparation and activity in organizations of cynologically professional and interest types. The content of the study programme defined by the determination of knowledge, abilities and skills to be acquired by the graduate cannot be obtained in another study programme. Graduates of the study programme may pursue further studies in the Animal Welfare and Protection programme.

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Conditions of admission

Admission to study at UVLF in Košice is conditional on obtaining full secondary education or full secondary vocational education. The ranking of applicants is determined on the basis of the points awarded for the average of the final school leaving examination and points for active participation in secondary school Olympiads and SOČ in profile subjects (biology, chemistry) and for other activities which the student must provide written evidence of in the application form.

Conditions for international students

same as for Slovak students

Conditions of admission without the entrance exam

Admission to study at UVLF in Košice is conditional on obtaining full secondary education or full secondary vocational education. The ranking of applicants is determined on the basis of the points awarded for the average of the matriculation examination and points for active participation in secondary school Olympiads and SOČ in profile subjects (biology, chemistry), work in organisations professionally close to the chosen study programme, which the student must submit in writing with the application form for studies.

Coordinator for students with specific needs

Doc. MVDr. Zuzana Kostecká, PhD.
email: zuzana.kostecka@uvlf.sk

Form of entrance exam

Admission without entrance exam

Apply the application for study

02.01.2025 - 31.03.2025
Performance of the entrance exam

04.06.2025 - 15.06.2025
Send certificate to

10.06.2025

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Anticipated number of applicants to be accepted
60

Additions

Doklad o uhradení poplatku (electronic form)
Životopis (electronic form)
Maturitné vysvedčenie (paper form, electronic form)
Olympiáda z prof.predmetu B-medzinárodné kolo (paper form)
Olympiáda z prof.predmetu B-národné kolo (paper form)
Olympiáda z prof. predmetu CH-medzinárodné kolo (paper form)
Olympiáda z prof.predmetu CH-národné kolo (paper form)
Olympiády z iných predmetov (paper form)

Annual tuition fees
Standard length of study: cost free
Study longer than the standard length of study program, parallel studies: 760 €

The fee for admission procedure
application form: 50 €
E-application form: 50 €

Billing information

Beneficiary: UVLF in Košice
Bank of the beneficiary: Štátna pokladnica, Radlinského 32, 810 05 Bratislava
Account: SK42 8180 0000 0070 0007 2225
Bank code: 8180
VS: 550325
ŠS: Applicant's birth number
Swift: SPSRSKBA

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