Water Transport

Graduates are employable in the executive professions of transport, logistics and forwarding companies providing or procuring transport services mainly through inland and maritime navigation and inland river or sea port services. They can also work in tourism in the field of organisation and provision of passenger shipping on navigable waterways and enclosed waterways. Graduates are able to prove to be competent and efficient in state administration and self-government bodies, in state supervision in the field of inland navigation, the management and maintenance of waterways in the context of water management in relation to flood protection as well as in the field of ensuring the operation of multimodal logistics centres and so on. After completion of a bachelor´s degree study, graduates can perform functions of marine cadets in inland navigation. Later, after obtaining the required navigational practice they are able to serve as captains and ship commanders. Completion of the first degree of university study is a quality basis for a smooth transition to the second degree of study.



Prospects of graduates

Graduates are employable in the executive professions of transport, logistics and forwarding companies providing or procuring transport services mainly through inland and maritime navigation and inland river or sea port services. They can also work in tourism in the field of organisation and provision of passenger shipping on navigable waterways and enclosed waterways. Graduates are able to prove to be competent and efficient in state administration and self-government bodies, in state supervision in the field of inland navigation, the management and maintenance of waterways in the context of water management in relation to flood protection as well as in the field of ensuring the operation of multimodal logistics centres and so on. After completion of a bachelor´s degree study, graduates can perform functions of marine cadets in inland navigation. Later, after obtaining the required navigational practice they are able to serve as captains and ship commanders. Completion of the first degree of university study is a quality basis for a smooth transition to the second degree of study.



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Conditions of admission

Successful passing of the entrance exams in the form of tests from mathematics, general knowledge and language knowledge.



Conditions for international students

Foreign study applicants are admitted on the basis of relevant intergovernmental agreements, or study at their own expense.The applicants from EU countries are admitted and study under the same conditions as the students  from the Slovak Republic. The applicants from the Czech Republic may use for submitting the study application form valid in the Czech Republic. In case of applicants who do not actively speak Slovak or Czech, a successful completion of language training (with possibility of performance at the ZU in Zilina) is required.

Foreign study applicants that study at their own expenses shall submit the required materials (documents of previous study, etc.) and according to the individual assessment of the applicant the dean of the faculty shall decide on acceptance (non-acceptance) for the study without entrance exams. More detailed information and criteria for assessment of the applicants in the admission procedure for full-time and part-time Bachelor and engineer study are published on the website of the faculty (http://www.fpedas.uniza.sk).



Conditions of admission without the entrance exam

Without entrance exams will be accepted only applicants from grammar schools with arithmetic average for the last but one year of the study (not the leaving exam year) up to 1.60 including.

Even these applicants must come on the day determined for the entrance interview where the mandatory enclosures of the application form are checked (school reports, CV, payment document). In case that the applicant meets the conditions of admission without entrance exams, only by interview, according to the achieved study result average, these results will be checked by the committee on the day of the entrance exam.



Coordinator for students with specific needs

doc. Ing. Eva Nedeliaková, PhD.

Tel.: 041/513 34 09

e-mail: eva.nedeliakova@fpedas.uniza.sk



General information on the admission exam

command of Slovak or Czech language, knowledge of at least one world language - English, German, Spanish, French

if the applicant would like to participate in the admission procedure in more study programmes, the applications must be filed and the respective fee must be paid separately for each study programme

the tuition is according to the act on universities

the document of fee payment for the admission procedure must be sent to the address of the faculty together with the application

Part-time study - the study shall be opened in case of a sufficient number of applicants

within the entrance exam knowledge from mathematics in the scope of grammar school curriculum is required

the tests are evaluated by an electronic evaluation equipment and the results will be published on the faculty website on the day of the entrance exam( http://www.fpedas.uniza.sk).



Form of entrance exam

written tests



Tests

from mathematics, general knowledge and language knowledge



  • Apply the application for study

    01.11.2024 - 31.03.2025

  • Performance of the entrance exam

    09.06.2025 - 10.06.2025

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Anticipated number of applicants to be accepted
25


Additions
  • CV (electronic form)
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Annual tuition fees
Standard length of study: cost free
Study longer than the standard length of study program, parallel studies: 1100 €


The fee for admission procedure
application form: 30 €
E-application form: 30 €

Billing information

Bank: State Treasury

Account number: 7000269888/8180

Variable symbol: 10131

Constant symbol: 0308

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Detail of the study program

 
 
Chystáš sa študovať na vysokej škole na Slovensku? Teraz môžeš získať štipendium až 9 000 € počas prvých troch rokov štúdia. More information

Detail of the study program

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Responsibility for content: prof. Ing. Miloš Poliak, PhD. – milos.poliak@fpedas.uniza.sk
Last update: 16.08.2024 08:33

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