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  • The study programme Market and Food Quality is aimed at mastering chemical, biological, technological and economic knowledge in the field of food in order to apply the principles and forms of the Common Agricultural Policy. Students master the quality and commodity standards of food of domestic producers, master the legislation and are able to carry out quality control of plant and animal products subject to the common market organisation in the European Union within the framework of the common agricultural policy. They shall be familiar with the principles of price monitoring and the intervention system in food marketing. Graduates can work in inspection bodies carrying out control activities within the framework of the common market organisation for the needs of the Agricultural Payment Agency of the Slovak Republic, perform the duties of quality manager in food processing enterprises, carry out food analyses with a focus on quality parameters and management activities in the sale of food and in catering establishments with a focus on legislation, technology, gastronomic treatment of food and the resulting quality and health safety.


Prospects of graduates
  • The graduate of the study programme market and food quality has an application in inspection bodies carrying out control activities within the framework of the common organisation of the food market for the needs of the Agricultural Payment Agency of the Slovak Republic, to carry out the duties of quality manager in food processing enterprises and to carry out food analyses with a focus on quality parameters, in catering establishments and food sales, in consultancy institutions (production, handling of food for circulation in terms of the introduction of quality systems), in education and scientific research institutions.


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Conditions of admission

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An applicant who has completed the first cycle of university studies can be admitted. The admission of candidates will be determined on the basis of the weighted academic average of the previous studies.

These study programmes are also open for continuation of studies at the 2nd cycle of higher education of related study programmes of another university. To be considered for admission, the application must receive a favourable opinion from the committee, which will assess the suitability of the applicant on the basis of a comparison of the curricula of the first degree programme completed. Admission will be determined on the basis of the weighted average of the applicant's previous studies.



Conditions for international students

Admission conditions are the same as for Slovak applicants.
Another condition for foreign applicants to study in Slovak language is knowledge of Slovak language at least at B1 level. Candidates must prove their knowledge of the language by a certificate confirming their proficiency at the above level, or complete a Slovak language course organised by a third party for the needs of the UVLF in Košice before starting their studies.

The Slovak language level is not required for applicants with a prior knowledge of the language.



Without entrance examinations
yes

Coordinator for students with specific needs

Doc. MVDr. Zuzana Kostecká, PhD.



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    02.01.2025 - 31.05.2025

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Anticipated number of applicants to be accepted: 20
Additions
  • CV (electronic form)
  • leaving certificate (electronic form)
  • proof of payment (electronic form)
Annual tuition fees
Standard length of study: cost free
Study longer than the standard length of study program, parallel studies: 900 €
The fee for admission procedure
application form: 50 €
E-application form: 50 €
Billing information

Beneficiary: UVLF in Košice
Bank of the beneficiary: Štátna pokladnica, Radlinského 32, 810 05 Bratislava
Account: SK42 8180 0000 0070 0007 2225
Bank code: 8180
VS: 550326
ŠS: Applicant's birth number
Swift: SPSRSKBA

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Za akademický rok 2024/2025
Počet podaných prihlášok: 9
Počet prijatých uchádzačov: 8

Zdroj: CVTI SR

Detail of the study program

 
 
Study in Slovakia and receive a scholarship of €5,000 per academic year. More information

Detail of the study program

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Last update: 24.10.2025 11:56

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