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There is no road of flowers leading to glory.

Université Catholique de Lille Lille, France “There is no road of flowers leading to glory.” – Jean de la Fontaine My trip to Lille, a city in the north of France, was not full of flowers, but I came back with a big bouquet of knowledge. It all started with a bold idea to help … Continued
11. December 2023

UPJŠ signed a joint memorandum

Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice participated in the Aurora Alliance fall biannual, which took place from 16 to 19 October 2023 in Olomouc, Czech Republic. The biannual resulted in the signing of a joint memorandum by the member universities of the Alliance. On behalf of UPJŠ, the memorandum was signed by the Vice-Rector for … Continued
27. October 2023

Erasmus+ at Open House event

Apart from acquiring top-education, students at Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice are able to grasp an opportunity at travelling abroad via the Erasmus+ mobility programme. During the Open House event for secondary school students held on October 20, 2023, the Erasmus+ coordinators of the International Relations Office raised awareness about the possibilities that the … Continued
20. October 2023

Why Erasmus+ in Czechia? Was it a good idea?

Masaryk University in Brno Brno, Czechia These questions accompanied me from the beginning of my mobility to the end. I always knew I wanted to do Erasmus+ at university. I only managed to do it in my fourth year, when the Covid-19 pandemic finally subsided in the world. I had several countries to choose from, … Continued
19. October 2023

…one of the most courageous yet best decisions…

University of Saarlandes Saarbrücken, Germany Taking advantage of the Erasmus+ programme has been one of the most courageous yet best decisions I have been able to make alongside my studies at university so far. Since I went on an Erasmus+ placement on my own, it gave me a boost of confidence, and after a while … Continued

Intercultural Communication Meeting

Discussion on intercultural communication represent a trip into a diverse world of ample forms of culturally conditioned behaviour and customs. In order to foster connections across cultures and embracy the beauty of global understanding, a group of incoming students from France, Germany, Spain and Uzbekistan attended a meeting on the topic of intercultural communication. The students were guided … Continued
18. October 2023

Overview of Erasmus+ student mobility options

The International Relations Office of UPJŠ has prepared for you a catalogue of student mobility options within the Erasmus+ programme as a concise way to relay information on all the form of mobilities. Go on! Download it.
2. October 2023

AI + Community Masterclass

On September 20, 2023, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice was visited by a distinguished guest from the USA, an expert on Metaverse/Web3, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Internet of Things and Smart Cities, Dr. Jeannice Fairrer Samani. At the beginning of the event, the guest was introduced by the Vice-Rector for Internationalization, Silvia Rucinska.  … Continued
20. September 2023

Introductory meeting for Incoming Erasmus+ Students

On the morning of September 18, 2023, a group of students arrived at the Historical Hall of Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice. They hailed from Italy, Spain, France, Germany, Romania, Turkey, Poland, and Bulgaria, all eager to kickstart their Erasmus+ mobility program. The students were greeted by the Vice-Rector for International Relations, Dr. h. … Continued
18. September 2023

Invitation to AI + Community Masterclass

Pavol Jozef Safarik University in Kosice kindly invites you to a masterclass organised in cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in Slovakia. The masterclass will be led by Dr. Jeannice Fairrer Samani. About the masterclass The AI Masterclass is a transformative educational experience that navigates the intricate landscape of Artificial Intelligence (AI) through an immersive and … Continued
15. September 2023

Micro-Credentials Webinar

On 23 June 2023, a webinar focused on the development of teachers’ pedagogical skills was held for the academic staff of the University of Pavol Jozef Šafárik in Košice (UPJŠ) in cooperation with the Aurora University Alliance. The participants were guided through the webinar by the Vice Dean for Bachelor and Master study programmes of … Continued
8. July 2023

Microcredentials Webinar

On June 23, 2023, in cooperation with the Aurora Alliance, an academic webinar focused on the development of pedagogical skills for teachers was conducted for academic staff of Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice (UPJŠ). The webinar was led by Vice-Dean for Bachelor’s and Master’s Study Programs at the Faculty of Law of Palacký University … Continued

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