Founded in 1953, the ilinská univerzita v iline (University of ilina) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Zilina (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministerstvo kolstva, vedy, výskumu a portu Slovenskej republiky (Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic), ilinská univerzita v iline (UNIZA) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 7,000-7,999 students) coeducational Slovak higher education institution. ilinská univerzita v iline (UNIZA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 70-year-old Slovak higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UNIZA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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Name | ilinská univerzita v iline |
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Name (English) | University of ilina |
Acronym | UNIZA |
Founded | 1953 |
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Address | Univerzitná 8215/1 Zilina 01026 Zilina Slovakia |
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The following ilinská univerzita v iline's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify ilinská univerzita v iline's academic range and degree level offering.
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Local students |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
International students |
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) |
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) |
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Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.
uniRank publishes below some basic ilinská univerzita v iline's admission information.
This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has ilinská univerzita v iline a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.
ilinská univerzita v iline's acceptance rate range is not reported.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
University of Žilina has more than 200 international students.
The basic condition for admission to the bachelor's degree study (the first-degree study programme) is the full completion of secondary education or full secondary vocational education (Higher Education Act, No.131/2002 Coll. as amended).
In the case of a foreign applicant or a student who completed secondary education abroad, the education is comparable to that completed by a school leaving examination in the Slovak Republic.
An applicant who completed secondary education abroad shall submit, along with the application form or more precisely, no later than on the date of enrolment, the decision on the recognition of the certificate of completion of secondary education recognized by a relevant institution in the Slovak Republic.
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ilinská univerzita v iline has an enrollment range of 7,000-7,999 students making it a medium-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 500-599 academic employees (Faculty).
ilinská univerzita v iline is a public higher education institution.
ilinská univerzita v iline is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.
This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
ilinská univerzita v iline does not have any religious affiliation.
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uniRank provides below an overview of ilinská univerzita v iline's main facilities:
This institution has a physical Library.
The library moved to the current location in in 1991. The on-line catalogue includes records of all the documents held and accessed from the Library collections. The library information system has undergone several stages of development and in 2003 implemented the complex automated library system DAWINCI.This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.
This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
The University offers an wide array of sport and entertainment facilities and activities to cater to the diverse interests of its students. These include:
Aerobic gymnastics: A dynamic form of gymnastics that combines rhythmic movements with aerobic exercises, promoting flexibility and cardiovascular fitness.
Alpine skiing: An exhilarating winter sport that involves gliding down snow-covered slopes, providing students with thrilling skiing experiences.
Archery: A precision sport that requires focus and accuracy, allowing students to develop their archery skills and compete in target shooting.
Artistic gymnastics: A disciplined sport that combines strength, flexibility, and grace, offering students the opportunity to master gymnastic techniques and showcase their talent.
Athletics: A comprehensive track and field sport that encompasses various disciplines, such as sprinting, jumping, throwing, and distance running, enabling students to participate in athletic competitions.
Badminton: A fast-paced racket sport that involves hitting a shuttlecock over a net, allowing students to enjoy friendly matches and improve their badminton skills.
Basketball: A popular team sport that promotes teamwork, coordination, and skill development, providing students with the opportunity to engage in competitive basketball games.
Bouldering: An indoor climbing activity that focuses on ascending short walls without the use of ropes, enabling students to enhance their climbing techniques and physical strength.
Boxing: A combat sport that emphasizes striking techniques and self-defense skills, offering students the chance to learn boxing techniques and engage in sparring sessions.
Canoeing: A water sport that involves paddling a canoe or kayak through various water bodies, allowing students to enjoy recreational canoeing and explore waterways.
Capoeira: An Afro-Brazilian martial art that combines elements of dance, acrobatics, and music, providing students with a unique cultural experience and physical training.
Climbing: An exhilarating activity that involves ascending vertical or inclined walls using ropes and climbing equipment, allowing students to challenge themselves and improve their climbing skills.
Conditioning training: A comprehensive fitness training program that focuses on strength, endurance, and overall physical fitness, providing students with opportunities to improve their conditioning.
Crossfit: A high-intensity fitness training program that incorporates various exercises, such as weightlifting, cardio, and bodyweight movements, enabling students to enhance their overall fitness levels.
Cycling: An enjoyable activity that promotes cardiovascular health and outdoor exploration, allowing students to cycle on designated routes or trails.
Hiking: An outdoor activity that involves walking in natural landscapes, providing students with opportunities to connect with nature and explore scenic trails.
Hockey: A team sport played on a field or ice, where players use sticks to control and shoot a ball or puck, enabling students to participate in competitive hockey games.
Fit balls: Exercise balls used for stability training, core strengthening, and improving balance, providing students with a versatile fitness tool for various exercises.
Floorball: A fast-paced indoor team sport that resembles ice hockey, allowing students to engage in friendly floorball matches and develop their skills.
Football: A popular team sport that involves kicking a ball to score goals, providing students with opportunities to participate in football matches and showcase their soccer skills.
Futsal: A variant of soccer played on a smaller indoor court, promoting quick footwork, close ball control, and teamwork among students.
Golf: A precision sport that requires accuracy and skill in hitting a ball into a series of holes, offering students the opportunity to practice their golfing techniques on designated courses.
Grappling: A martial art discipline that focuses on wrestling techniques, allowing students to learn and practice grappling maneuvers and submission holds.
HIIT Aerobics: High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) combined with aerobic exercises, offering students an effective workout that improves cardiovascular fitness and burns calories.
Ice hockey: A thrilling team sport played on ice, where players skate and use sticks to shoot a puck into the opposing team's goal, providing students with the chance to engage in competitive ice hockey matches.
Indoor cycling: A stationary cycling activity conducted indoors, often in a group fitness setting, enabling students to improve their cardiovascular fitness and leg strength.
Jumping: Various jumping exercises, such as jump rope and plyometric exercises, providing students with a fun and effective way to enhance their coordination and lower-body strength.
Pilates: A low-impact exercise method that focuses on core strength, flexibility, and body awareness, offering students the opportunity to practice Pilates techniques and improve their posture.
Rafting: An adventurous water sport that involves navigating rivers on inflatable rafts, providing students with thrilling rafting experiences and team-building opportunities.
Rugby: A physically demanding team sport that involves running, tackling, and passing a ball, allowing students to participate in rugby matches and develop their rugby skills.
Ski mountaineering: A combination of skiing and mountaineering, enabling students to traverse snowy terrain and ascend mountains using specialized equipment.
Snowboarding: A popular winter sport that involves descending slopes on a snowboard, providing students with exciting snowboarding experiences and the opportunity to improve their skills.
Squash: A racquet sport played in a four-walled court, allowing students to engage in competitive squash matches and improve their racquet skills.
Swimming: An excellent form of exercise and a vital life skill, offering students the opportunity to swim laps, participate in aquatic fitness classes, and enjoy recreational swimming.
Table tennis: A fast-paced indoor sport that requires quick reflexes and precision, enabling students to play friendly table tennis matches and enhance their table tennis skills.
Thaibox: Also known as Muay Thai, a martial art and combat sport that emphasizes strikes, clinching, and knee and elbow strikes, providing students with the opportunity to learn and practice Thaibox techniques.
Tennis: A popular racquet sport played on a court, allowing students to enjoy friendly matches and improve their tennis skills.
Ultimate Frisbee: A team sport that involves passing a flying disc to score points, offering students a fun and inclusive activity that promotes teamwork and communication.
Via Ferratas: Climbing routes equipped with fixed cables, ladders, and bridges, providing students with the opportunity to navigate vertical or exposed rock faces while attached to safety systems.
Volleyball: A team sport played on a court, where players use their hands to hit a ball over a net, allowing students to participate in volleyball matches and enhance their skills.
Weightlifting: A strength training activity that involves lifting weights to develop muscular strength and power, providing students with the opportunity to engage in weightlifting exercises and improve their strength.
Wrestling: A combat sport that involves grappling techniques and physical strength, enabling students to learn and practice wrestling moves and participate in wrestling competitions.
These sport and entertainment options offer students a diverse range of activities to stay active, develop skills, and enjoy their leisure time within the University community.
uniRank provides below an overview of ilinská univerzita v iline's main services:
This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.
This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.
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ilinská univerzita v iline is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerstvo kolstva, vedy, výskumu a portu Slovenskej republiky
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
1953
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