{"id":41360,"date":"2012-03-19T11:55:20","date_gmt":"2012-03-19T11:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.upjs.sk\/university\/about-the-university-kat_id-315\/mission-of-the-university-kat_id-334\/mission-of-the-university\/"},"modified":"2022-12-07T21:44:15","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T20:44:15","slug":"mission-of-the-university","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.upjs.sk\/en\/university\/about-the-university\/mission\/mission-of-the-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission of the University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Text --><\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">P. J. \u0160af\u00e1rik (1795-1861)<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\">Pavol Jozef \u0160af\u00e1rik University in Ko\u0161ice belongs to accomplished institutions of education and science not only in Slovakia but also in Europe.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\">At present the University has five faculties \u2013 Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Public Administration and Faculty of Arts \u2013 which prepare physicians and dentists, experts in natural sciences, mathematics and informatics, teachers, lawyers, specialists for public administration and specialists for psychology, philosophy and theory of communication. The graduates of our University which is the second oldest in Slovakia, have a very good reputation all over the world.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\">The key mission of Pavol Jozef \u0160af\u00e1rik University in Ko\u0161ice is to provide higher education based on the newest scientific findings in a\u00a0wide international context, following the European trends and goals laid down in the Bologna Declaration and other documents. Developing a\u00a0harmonious personality by its knowledge improvement, wisdom and creativity rise in a\u00a0person, the University fulfils its mission.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\">The students are being led to tolerance, critical and independent way of thinking, self-confidence and national awareness. The University provides service to the community by spreading the knowledge through the means of research and development, regional and national activities support and providing learning society with a continuing education. The University thus contributes to the development of culture and education of the public.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The University mission is understood as public goodwill. The University will continue its mission as guarantee of freedom, democracy, humanism and ethics not only in its own academic environment but also in the society. The University will ever protect its academic privileges and academic autonomy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>P. J. \u0160af\u00e1rik (1795-1861) Pavol Jozef \u0160af\u00e1rik University in Ko\u0161ice belongs to accomplished institutions of education and science not only in Slovakia but also in Europe. 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