Špeciálna pedagogika a pedagogika mentálne postihnutých

Conditions of admission

Accredited Master's degree programmes:
Standard length of study:
- in full-time form 2 years
- in external form 2 years
Degree awarded: master (Mgr.)

A candidate for the study of teaching of academic/educational/artistic subjects may choose any combination of the above subjects.
The above subjects may be combined with a subject taught at the Faculty of Arts of KU (www.ff.ku.sk).

The number of students admitted for the academic year 2023/2024 may be adjusted according to the interest in the study and according to the possibilities of the KU Faculty of Arts.
Admission Requirements:
- for the study programme Teaching for Primary Education, the basic condition of admission is the completion of a bachelor's degree in the study programme Preschool and Elementary Education;
- for the study programme Teaching of Physical Education (single subject/in combination), the basic condition of admission is the completion of the same bachelor's/master's degree programme;
- for other study programmes, the completion of the same or a related bachelor's/master's degree programme (definition of related fields of study: www.accreditation.sk);
- commitment to respect the Catholic spirit of the university and the faculty;
- for teacher study programmes in art education, music education and musical arts (piano, organ or solo singing), the successful completion of a talent test is a prerequisite (see the talent test section);
- other study programmes - without a talent test;
- those applicants who best meet the established admission requirements will be admitted to the study;
- all applicants who have achieved a grade lower than D in the state final examination during their Bachelor's studies must take part in the admission examination in the field of study.
The ranking of applicants will be based on the following rules:
▪ The ranking of applicants will be based on the results achieved in the bachelor's studies (average of the state examination).
▪ In the case of talent examinations, the ranking will be calculated as follows: 50% for the results in the bachelor's studies and 50% for the talent examination.
▪ If more than one applicant meets the admission requirements for a given study programme, those applicants who have demonstrated the highest level of aptitude for the study according to the admission requirements will be admitted.

Coordinator for students with specific needs

University coordinator for students with specific needs
Mgr. Janka Hofmanová, KU Counselling Centre, Hrabovská cesta 1, 034 01 Ružomberok
Students with specific needs are advised to contact the KU Counselling Centre (poradna@ku.sk) in order to obtain qualified information about the demands and conditions of studies well in advance before submitting an application for university studies.
Coordinator for work with students with educational needs
Mgr. Katarína Kohútová, PhD., Hrabovská cesta 1, 034 01 Ružomberok; katarina.kohutova@ku.sk

General information on the admission exam

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE ADMISSION PROCEDURE
In case the applicant wishes to apply for more than one study programme, he/she has to apply for each study programme separately.
The application must be accompanied by:
- CV;
- certified copy of diploma and certificate from bachelor's studies;
- proof of payment of the fee, which has to be pasted on the 3rd page of the application form. Without proof of payment, the application will not be registered. The admission fee is non-refundable;
- the applicant for the study programme Teaching for Primary Education shall submit a medical certificate of the ability to take physical education without limitations and a certificate from a professional employee - speech therapist that the applicant does not have impaired communication skills;
- the applicant for the study programme Teaching for Physical Education shall also submit a medical certificate of medical fitness https://www.ku.sk/app/cmsSiteBoxAttachment.php?ID=6946&cmsDataID=0 ;
- an applicant for the study programme Special Education and Education of the Mentally Handicapped shall submit a certificate from a professional employee - speech therapist that the applicant does not have impaired communication skills;
- applicants who require specific conditions for health reasons shall inform the faculty about this when submitting their application;
- in the case of applicants who have obtained their first degree abroad, a decision on the recognition of the foreign document of education for academic purposes (more information on the website of the Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic: http://minedu.
Confirmation of the registration of the application and information on the further process in the admission procedure will be sent to applicants in writing. In case of a low number of applicants for the study of teaching in one of the subject combinations, the faculty will propose applicants to study in other combinations.

• Apply the application for study

  30.06.2023

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Anticipated number of applicants to be accepted
20


Additions

• leaving certificate (paper form, electronic form)
• CV (paper form, electronic form)

Annual tuition fees
Standard length of study: cost free

The fee for admission procedure
application form: 39 €
E-application form: 35 €

Billing information

Annual tuition fee according to the current Directive Directive of the Rector on the amount of tuition fees and fees associated with
study at the Catholic University in Ružomberok.
Domestic payment: Bank: the State Treasury
Account: SK86 8180 0000 0070 0022 4305
Variable symbol:
Variable symbol full-time form: 1300501904
Var. 1300501904
Foreign payment method:
Name of the intermediary bank: ŠTATNA POKLADNICA, Radlinského 32, 810 05 Bratislava 15
IBAN: SK86 8180 0000 0070 0022 4305
BIC: SPSRSKBA
Beneficiary of payment: Catholic University of Ružomberok,
Faculty of Education, Hrabovská cesta 1A
034 01 Ružomberok
Variable Symbol:
The student, when paying the fee associated with the admission procedure, shall indicate to the above account number
the variable symbol according to the form of study (full-time/external) he/she is applying for. The admission fee
is not refundable.

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