The Board is an advisory body to the Rector of UPJŠ, whose activities are focused on the support and development of the internal system of ensuring and verifying the quality of education, quality of research, development, artistic or other creative activity and quality of support activities of the university.
Members of the Board are appointed and removed by the Rector, while taking into account the proportional representation of the major fields of science, art and education at the university.
Four members of the BIQV are appointed by the rector after discussion in the UPJŠ Management, six members based on the proposal of the UPJŠ Academic Senate in Košice and five based on the proposals of the faculty deans after discussion in the faculty managements. At least four members from the quota proposed by the UPJŠ AS must be from the student part of the UPJŠ Academic Community. At least four members of the BIQV are recognized experts (potential employers) who are not members of the UPJŠ Academic Community, with two appointed within the quota proposed by the rector and two within the quota proposed by the UPJŠ AS.
The competence of the Board for Internal Quality Verification UPJŠ (BIV UPJŠ) is defined by its Statute.
The rules and requirements of the meeting are regulated by the Rules of Procedure.
List of BIV UPJŠ members
| Name and Surname | Place of operation | Contact | |
| Chairperson | prof. Ing. Mária Mareková, CSc. | Faculty of Medicine | maria.marekova@upjs.sk |
| Vice-Chairperson | prof. Mgr. Jaroslav Hofierka, PhD. | Faculty of Science | jaroslav.hofierka@upjs.sk |
Support activities for the proper implementation of the agenda of the BIV UPJŠ are provided by the Office for the Management of the Internal Quality System, which is an advisory unit of the UPJŠ Rectorate. In case of any suggestions or questions, do not hesitate to contact the Office by email at kvsk@upjs.sk.