On September 27, 2023, the academic senate of the UPJŠ Faculty of Medicine approved a proposal to change the Organizational Structure of UPJŠ MF to create a Medical Education Centre of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Pavel Jozef Šafárik in Košice. After several months of discussions and planning, the Centre opened as an independent … Continued

For centuries, universities have been a place where the education of young people takes place independently of secular and ecclesiastical power. University graduates have been the driving force that has ensured the improvement of life all over the world. A university student should have a humanist sensibility in addition to a desire for knowledge – … Continued

Dear employees and students of the Faculty of Medicine, UPJŠ,I wish you a pleasant Christmas holiday full of love and peace and lots of health, love, and fulfilled wishes in the new year.Peter Jarčuška

Students and members of the Faculty Board decided to support the Advent Blood Drop event, which started at the UNLP Health Pavilion on Rastislavova Street in Košice on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. The Vice-Dean for Grants, Development and International Relations assoc. prof. RNDr. Miroslava Rabajdová, PhD., the Vice Dean for Study Programme Dental Medicine in … Continued

The Dean awarded excellent students of the Faculty of Medicine, UPJŠ with the Dean’s Commendations, on the occasion of International Students’ Day on November 20, 2023. Twenty-five excellent students of the Faculty of Medicine, UPJŠ, including outstanding medical students studying in the English language, received the Dean’s Commendation for their excellent performance of their studies … Continued

The gala evening connected with the awarding of the Science and Technology Award as part of the 20th jubilee of the Science and Technology Week in Slovakia was held in Incheba, Bratislava on November 10, 2023. Eight exceptional personalities and one scientific-technical team working in various fields of science and technology and contributing to the … Continued

The professional conference Cooperation Innovation Technology Transfer COINTT 2023 under the auspices of the President of the Slovak Republic Zuzana Čaputová and the Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sports of the Slovak Republic took place in Bratislava on October 24-25, 2023.The event also included an award ceremony in three categories in the field of … Continued

The academic community of the University of Pavol Jozef Šafárik in Košice (UPJŠ), the highest officials of Slovak universities and other invited guests gathered on the occasion of the important ceremony on 24 October 2023 at 11.00 a.m. in the House of Arts in Košice to hear the rector’s oath of Prof. Daniel Pella, who … Continued

Students of the Faculty of Medicine, UPJŠ organized the Pink October event on Friday, October 20, 2023. Medical students from the Club of Reproductive Health of the Association of Medical Students in Kosice addressed visitors of various ages and informed them about the possibilities of preventing breast cancer and cervical cancer at the Optima shopping … Continued

The “Golden Graduation Ceremony ” of graduates of the programmes General and Dental Medicine in 1970, 1971, 1972, and 1973 took place in the Assembly Hall of the FM UPJŠ on October 19-20, 2023. The event was attended by 136 of the 637 graduates who graduated in the years mentioned above. The Golden Graduation Ceremony … Continued

The 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Faculty of Medicine, UPJŠ was celebrated on Wednesday, 11 October, 2023. The celebration included a solemn meeting of the Scientific Board of the FM UPJŠ in the historical auditorium on Dr. Kostlivý Street in the morning and a festive programme , which was connected with the award … Continued

The Faculty of Medicine strongly condemns terrorist attacks on the State of Israel and the unjustifiable threat to stability in this area. We sympathize with all the innocent civilian victims and express our belonging and solidarity to all those who are personally affected by the situation. Many students from Israel study at our Medical faculty, … Continued