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Bratislava International School of Liberal Arts

Bratislava, SK · Ranking #24

Bratislava International School of Liberal Arts Is A Private Liberal Arts College Located In The Old Town Of Bratislava. Founded In 2006, It Is The First Institution Of Its Kind In Central Europe. The School Offers A Three-Year Bachelor’s Degree Focused On Political Science With Interdisciplinary Coverage Of Philosophy, History, Sociology, And International Relations. Teaching Is Conducted In Small Seminar Groups With Strong Emphasis On Critical Thinking, Writing, And Discussion. BISLA Maintains An International Environment And Strong Academic Links With European And Global Universities, Preparing Students For Graduate Studies And Careers In International Fields.

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Bratislava International School of Liberal Arts

About the university

Bratislava International School of Liberal Arts Is A Private Liberal Arts College Located In The Old Town Of Bratislava. Founded In 2006, It Is The First Institution Of Its Kind In Central Europe. The School Offers A Three-Year Bachelor’s Degree Focused On Political Science With Interdisciplinary Coverage Of Philosophy, History, Sociology, And International Relations. Teaching Is Conducted In Small Seminar Groups With Strong Emphasis On Critical Thinking, Writing, And Discussion. BISLA Maintains An International Environment And Strong Academic Links With European And Global Universities, Preparing Students For Graduate Studies And Careers In International Fields.

Key information

  • Location: Bratislava, SK
  • Ranking #24
  • Institution type: private

Popular faculties

  • Political Science
  • International Relations
  • Philosophy
  • Sociology
  • History
  • Central European Studies

Programs (29)

  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Medicine
  • Nursing
  • Pharmacy
  • Business Administration
  • Economics
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Marketing
  • Tourism and Hospitality
  • Law
  • Political Science
  • International Relations
  • Philosophy
  • History
  • Linguistics
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Environmental Science
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Anthropology
  • Education
  • Fine Arts
  • Music

Student body

  • Total students: 300
  • Undergraduate: 300
  • International students: 20%

Campus life

Campus Life At BISLA Is Intimate And Academically Focused. Students Study In Small Groups With Close Interaction With Faculty. The School Organizes Public Lectures, Discussions, And Cultural Events. Located In The Historic Center Of Bratislava, Students Have Access To A Vibrant European Cultural Environment. The Community Is Highly International And Encourages Active Participation In Academic And Social Life.

Housing & accommodation

Housing cost: €300 - €600 / per month

Housing options

  • Private Apartments
  • Shared Housing
  • Student Residences

Student clubs and organizations

  • Debate Club
  • Philosophy Club
  • International Students Society
  • Cultural Events Group

Sports

  • Fitness Groups
  • Football
  • Basketball

Career & internships

Employment rate: 85%

Partner companies

  • NGOs
  • Government Institutions
  • International Organizations
  • Think Tanks
  • Media Organizations

Internships: Students Gain Experience Through Research Projects, Academic Writing, And International Exchange Programs. BISLA Maintains Partnerships With Universities In Europe And Beyond, Enabling Study Abroad Opportunities. Practical Experience Is Often Integrated Through Internships And Academic Projects Related To Political Science And Social Sciences.

Admission requirements

Required documents

  • Secondary School Certificate
  • Application Form
  • Motivation Letter
  • Interview
  • English Proficiency
  • Passport Copy

Minimum GPA: 3

Tuition costs

  • €2,200 - €8,500 / per year
  • Acceptance rate: 60.00%
  • Scholarships available: BISLA Offers Several Types Of Scholarships Including Merit-Based, Social, And Presidential Scholarships. Students Can Receive Financial Support From State Funds As Well As Institutional Scholarships For Academic Excellence And Community Contribution. Additional Opportunities Exist Through International Mobility Programs And Partnerships.
  • Additional costs: Books €30-60/year, Student card €10

Quick facts

  • Founded: 2006
  • Teaching languages: Slovak, English, english
  • Study formats: offline

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