Language and Intercultural Courses for Front-Line Staff Held at Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice

As part of the Development and Sustainability of Euraxess Centres in Slovakia project, UPJŠ organised language courses for beginners and intermediate learners and an intercultural communication course for front-line staff. During May and June of the past academic year, employees who are in contact with international students and staff and provide them with support related … Continued

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19. August 2026

UPJŠ Organised Slovak Language Courses and an Intercultural Communication Workshop for International PhD Students, Teachers and Researchers

UPJŠ organised a Slovak language course and an intercultural communication workshop, led by lecturers from the Language Training Centre at the Faculty of Arts, for international PhD students, teachers and researchers working at the university. As part of the activity “Providing Cultural Orientation and Integration of Target Groups in Slovakia, the City and at the … Continued

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17. August 2026

Events by Mareena – July & August

Check out the new events planned by Mareena for July & August 2026! Mareena is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping foreigners become part of the local community. Stay tuned for upcoming events, workshops, and community gatherings designed to support integration and cultural exchange. For more information, visit mareena.sk or follow them on social media:

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9. July 2026

Juniales 2026

On 12 June 2026, the traditional sports and entertainment day – Juniáles 2026 – took place in the beautiful surroundings of the UPJŠ Botanical Garden on Mánesova Street. The event, dedicated to employees of Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, attracted many participants who came to enjoy an active day, a friendly atmosphere, and a … Continued

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2. July 2026

Hornád River Rafting Connected Slovak and International Colleagues

On Friday, June 19, 2026, another successful event organized by the UPJŠ Institute of Education and Sport, with the participation of international colleagues invited by the Euraxess Welcome Office, took place. The Hornád River Rafting activity featured a demanding 8‑hour kayaking route from Veľká Lodina to Košice, requiring good physical condition and teamwork in two‑person … Continued

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29. June 2026

Juniáles 2026: A Celebration of Sports, Fun, and Community

The University of Pavol Jozef Šafárik in Košice invites all employees to join the annual Juniáles 2026, a day dedicated to sports, entertainment, and relaxation in the beautiful surroundings of the Botanical Garden UPJŠ, Mánesova 23, Košice. Event Details The event will officially open at 11:00 with a welcome speech from the Rector, followed by a variety of activities … Continued

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5. June 2026

Hornád River Rafting

The Euraxess Welcome Office is pleased to invite you to the Hornád River Rafting event organized by the UPJŠ Institute of Education and Sport. This activity is intended for active sports enthusiasts who are in good physical condition and able to complete a demanding 8-hour kayaking route. One kayak is for 2 people. Please note that all participants must have valid health … Continued

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4. June 2026

We Attended the Official Opening of the Euraxess Centre at Trnava University

On 14 May 2026, the official opening of a new EURAXESS contact centre took place at Trnava University. The centre will serve as a support and information hub for international researchers, academic staff, and doctoral candidates arriving at the university from abroad. At the same time, it will function as an educational and outreach centre … Continued

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25. May 2026

Working Meeting of UPJŠ Euraxess Welcome Office Contact Persons

On 12 May 2026, the UPJŠ Euraxess Welcome Office organized a working meeting in the large conference room of the UPJŠ Rectorate, bringing together key university staff involved in supporting international researchers, teachers, and doctoral candidates. Representatives from the international, study, legal, and HR departments, the University Library, AIO, and the university units Centre for … Continued

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21. May 2026

Hiking Trip to Slovak Paradise

On 10 May 2026, UPJŠ colleagues enjoyed a full-day hiking adventure in the breathtaking Slovak Paradise National Park. The event was organized by the Institute of Physical Education and Sport of UPJŠ, with the participation of the UPJŠ Euraxess Welcome Office, which encouraged the participation of international staff members. The group set out on a … Continued

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19. May 2026

Free Intensive Slovak Language Course & Intercultural Workshop

We would like to inform you about a great opportunity to participate in a Free Intensive Slovak Language Course & Intercultural Workshop organised by the Faculty of Arts, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice. The deadline is 21 May 2026. The course is offered within the project Strengthening and Sustaining Euraxess Centers in Slovakia. For … Continued

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18. May 2026

Go Global Information Session

The International Relations and Internationalisation Office at UPJŠ invites all students and doctoral candidates to the upcoming Go Global information session focused on international mobility opportunities. The event will take place on April 28, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. in the Historical Aula of the Rectorate and will be held in a bilingual format. Program: We warmly encourage all interested students and PhD … Continued

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21. April 2026