About the university

The University of Central Europe in Skalica (Vysoká škola v Skalici) is a private higher education institution in Slovakia focused on delivering applied education in management, economics, and related fields. It offers bachelor’s and master’s degree programmes designed to combine theoretical knowledge with practical skills relevant to modern business environments. The university emphasizes small class sizes, individualized learning, and practical orientation, often collaborating with industry partners to enhance students’ employability. Its programs are tailored to meet the needs of both domestic and international students, with an emphasis on flexibility and accessibility.

Key information

• Location: Skalica, SK
• Ranking #32
• Institution type: private

Popular faculties

• Management
• Economics
• Public Administration
• Business Administration

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

Campus life

Campus life at the University of Central Europe in Skalica is focused on a smaller, personalized academic environment. Students benefit from close interaction with lecturers, practical-oriented teaching, and a supportive atmosphere. The university environment encourages active participation in classes and collaboration with peers. Being located in a smaller Slovak town, students experience a calm and focused study environment with access to essential facilities and a close-knit academic community.

Housing & accommodation

Housing cost: €250 - €600 / per month

Housing options

• Private apartments
• Shared flats
• Student housing

Student clubs and organizations

• Student organizations
• Academic clubs

Career & internships

Employment rate: 89%

Internships: Internship opportunities are often integrated into study programmes, especially in management and business-related fields. The university collaborates with companies to provide practical experience, helping students apply theoretical knowledge in real business environments. Additional internships can be arranged through external partners or independently by students.

Admission requirements

Required documents

• Application form
• Academic transcripts
• Passport copy
• Language proficiency proof
• CV

Minimum GPA: 2.5

Tuition costs

• €2,000 - €4,000 / per year
• Acceptance rate: 90.00%
• Scholarships available: The university may offer limited scholarship opportunities, primarily based on academic performance or financial need. Students are also encouraged to apply for external funding programs or state-supported scholarships available in Slovakia. Specific scholarship availability and eligibility criteria should be confirmed directly with the admissions office.
• Additional costs: Books €30-60/year, Student card €10

Quick facts

• Founded: 2011
• Teaching languages: Slovak, English, slovak
• Study formats: offline

Contact

• Website: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Central_Europe
• [email protected]
• +421 34 690 7400