On Monday, March 6, 2023, the fifth year and eighth semester students received their certificates from the course Skills for Success – from University to Workplace, which is administered as a compulsory elective subject by the Department of British and American Studies FF UPJŠ in cooperation with partner companies associated with the BSCF American Chamber of Commerce in Slovakia. Students … Continued

On 16 February 2023, the Department of British and American Studies FF UPJŠ hosted another year of the Regional Round of the English Language Olympiad for pupils of basic and secondary schools of the Košice Self-Governing Region who successfully passed district rounds of this competition. Competitors, more than 90 this year, competed in 8 categories … Continued

This year’s Open House programme at the FF UPJŠ was at the Department of British and American Studies opened by a very interesting lecture by Mgr. Barbara Tricoire – Head of the Directorate General Translation Office at the Representation of the European Commission in Bratislava – on the topic “Translation for EU institutions: career opportunities and required skills”.Not only potential future … Continued

On Thursday 9 February 2023, the regional round of the Human Rights Olympiad was held at the BAS FF UPJŠ after a long pandemic break. Almost 40 high school students from the entire Košice Region arrived to prove their knowledge of human-rights topics.While waiting for the results of the first, written test, students and teachers had the option to … Continued

Secondary Grammar School of Milan Rastislav Štefánik in Košice hosted a regional round of the French language Olympiad on the 6th of February 2023. Students from elementary and secondary schools had a chance to put their knowledge of the French language to test in several categories. This year, like years before, our colleagues from the Department of British and American … Continued

In this challenging world cooperation with alumni and workplace is gaining on importance and the Department of British and American Studies FF UPJŠ is proud to present itself as a thriving community with strong integrity and mutual support. Our students had the opportunity to meet successful alumni, representatives of partner companies, and could enjoy the presentation of the novel Katja’s … Continued