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March 8 – International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day, celebrated annually on March 8, is an opportunity to recognize the importance and contribution of women in society, science, healthcare, and education. This day allows us to express respect, gratitude, and admiration to all women whose work, empathy, and dedication help make the world a better place. At the Faculty of Medicine, … Continued
8. March 2026

Best Diploma Theses of the Academic Year 2025/2026

The Faculty of Medicine at Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice awarded the best diploma theses of its students in the current academic year. The awards were presented to the laureates by the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, prof. MUDr. Peter Jarčuška, PhD. Best Diploma Thesis in the General Medicine study programme Michaela DraskoczyováMetabolic … Continued
3. February 2026

New year´s collections

Dear colleagues, Dear students, oin the New Year’s collection for the non-profit organization Oáza – Hope for a New Life, running from 15 to 15 February, 2026. You can help homeless people with non-perishable food items such as pasta, rice, flour, oil, spices, canned food, coffee, tea, packaged drinks, and other groceries. We will also … Continued
28. January 2026

Travel and Study with the Erasmus+ Programme

The Faculty of Medicine, UPJŠ in Košice offers its students the opportunity to participate in the Erasmus+ Programme, which enables study or traineeships abroad. The application deadline for study and traineeship is 23 February 2026. The Erasmus+ Programme offers students the opportunity to: – study at a foreign university in the academic year 2026/2027, – … Continued
15. January 2026

Dean’s Christmas Message

🎄✨ Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! ✨🎄 Dear employees and students of the Faculty of Medicine, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, I wish you a wonderful and peaceful Christmas season 🎁💫, filled with love ❤️, understanding 🤝, and joy 😊. May it be a time of rest 🕯️, harmony, and moments spent … Continued
19. December 2025

Awarding Excellent Students

On the occasion of the Day of the Struggle for Freedom and Democracy, we had the honor of recognizing outstanding students of the UPJŠ Faculty of Medicine. The students received the Dean’s Commendation for excellent fulfillment of their academic duties. The ceremonial awarding took place in the presence of the faculty leadership: • prof. MUDr. … Continued
19. November 2025

17 NOVEMBER – Dean´s Speech

Ladies and gentlemen, dear students and colleagues, Each year on 17 November, we commemorate the Day of the Struggle for Freedom and Democracy, as well as International Students’ Day. Students have played a pivotal role in our modern history. In 1939, Jan Opletal and his fellow students demonstrated against Nazism, ten of them paid for … Continued
16. November 2025

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