Faculty of Economics Matej Bel University Tajovského 10

Faculty of Economics Matej Bel University Tajovského 10 975 90 Banská Bystrica

Study in Banska Bystrica • • • A city in the heart of the Europe situated in the heart of Slovakia surrounded by mountains with ski centres population : 85 000 the centre of commerce, tourism, culture and education a long history since 13 th century • • A city for and with students Matej Bel University : 12200 students Faculty of Economics : 2800 students student life every day

Study in Matej Bel University – Faculty of Economics • Come to study to one of the best faculties in Slovakia! • Faculty of Economics was on 2 nd place in faculty testing according to readiness of students to practice. • Graduates have high level of computer skills and at least 1 world language on professional level. They solve case studies and prepare presentations about current business environment. • Courses are taught in German, English & French.

Who do you want to become? • Hotel manager • Marketing manager in international company • Financial auditor • Regional development coordinator

Our Bachelor Degree Programs • Business Economics and Management (EN, SK) • Finance, Banking and Investment(SK) • Public Administration and Regional Development (SK) • Public Administration and Services(SK) • Tourism (SK) • Languages: – EN : English SK : Slovak

A Bachelor Graduate Profile • A bachelor graduate of. . . Business Economics and Management will be able to. . . • • • use knowledge from economics, quantitative methods, management & marketing, have professional communication in English, use practical skills in informatics, plan and organize business processes, start their own business. • You can choose this study program in Slovak or in English.

A Bachelor Graduate Profile • A bachelor graduate of. . . Finance, Banking and Investment will be able to. . . • • manage finance in every sector, understand financial markets and accounting, understand international issues in finance, be employed in foreign/international institutions.

A Bachelor Graduate Profile • A bachelor graduate of. . . Public Administration and Regional Development will be able to. . . • work in public institutions and non-governmental organizations, • know how regional development works, • use funds of European Union.

A Bachelor Graduate Profile • A bachelor graduate of. . . Public Administration and Services will be able to. . . • find a job in state or international administration, • coordinate services in public and private sector.

A Bachelor Graduate Profile • A bachelor graduate of. . . Tourism will be able to. . . • manage business and operational activities in tourism services, • be a tourist guide and to communicate with various clients and partners, • start a business in tourism sphere.

Our Master Degree Programs • Business Economics and Management – Economics and Management in Small and Medium Enterprises (SK) – Marketing Management of Business (SK & EN) • Public Administration and Services (SK) – Economics and Administration of Territories – Economics of Public Services • Finance, Banking and Investment (SK, EN) • Tourism (SK) – Economics of Businesses in Tourism – Intercultural Communication in Tourism (also courses in foreign language) • Languages – EN : English SK : Slovak

A Master Graduate Profile • A master graduate of. . . Business Economics and Management 2 programs. . • Economics And Management in Small And Medium Enterprises – Planning, decision making and controling on top level of the company. • Marketing Management of Business (in Slovak or English) – corporate marketing activities at a strategic and tactic level facing a global competitive environment. – quality management from the corporate and also customer point of view. – marketing in the area of production, commerce and services.

A Master Graduate Profile • A master graduate of. . . Public Administration and Services For both bachelor study programs in the public administration are available these 2 internationally accredited master programs: • Economics and Administration in Territories – solve social and economic problems of regional development, to work with information systems and understand integration processes. • Economics of Public Services – lead projects and counsel regional institutions and private businesses of services and to coordinate activities, – predict and analyze current situation in public services – like education or medical assistance.

A Master Graduate Profile • A master graduate of. . . Tourism 2 programs. . • Economics of Businesses in Tourism – Manager of hotel, travel agency or restaurant. • Intercultural Communication in Tourism – Specialization courses in French, English or German – Communication with foreign partners, aware of cultural differences and Slovak cultural heritage, international marketer in tourism.

Finance and Accounting for Common Europe (FINAC) • Joint study program in cooperation with : – University of Economics in Prague – Rotterdam Business School – University in Ljubljana • where you will spend one trimester on each. • Program is derived from Finance, Banking and Investment with focus on financial management. • There is a fee for students.

Francophone Study • Is possible on both undergraduate and graduate level with Certificate of attendance of Francophone study. • Double bachelor diploma in cooperation with University of Poitiers. • Master diploma in Financial Management and European Space from University Nancy 2.

Internationalize your study • A chance to study in one of the 100 partner institutions abroad within ERASMUS + Or to take part in on of the Double Degree Programs within the master program and finalize your study at 2 prestigious universities ! A great challange but also a great chance

General Information • The study is completed by – passing a final state exam – defending a diploma work. • Students with a Bachelor in a similar study program will be accepted to the Master program without entrance exams.

Cost of Student Life in Banska Bystrica • • • • A monthly budget around 300€ ISIC card (20€+10 € /year) discounts in partner companies, e. g. bus companies, clothes shops. . . card can be prepaid for bus and canteen 0, 25€ the ticket for bus with the ISIC 40 €/year for university sport facilities accommodation in dormitory : 54€/month (three beds) or 60€/month (single) internet connection in the rooms separate kitchen and one bathroom per flat food : 100€ with supermarket close to the dormitories student canteen : 1, 72€ the meal with online booking daily menu in city centre : around 4€ extras : 100€ and beer for 1€ !

The Visegrad Fund • What is it ? – Master's and Post-Graduate Scholarships for study/research projects. – for 10 months (2 semesters) or 5 months (1 semester). – maximum length is 20 months (4 semesters) – it is possible to support an entire Master’s study program through one application. – a scholarship of 2 300€ / semester • Requirements – all applicants must – have finished at least 4 semesters of university at the time of applying. – come from V 4 countries – online applications on http: //applications. visegradfund. org – registration until the 10 th of November

Foreign Students in Faculty of Economics • All foreign students are accommodated – foreign students have an assured room – in the dormitory is a special part foreign students – Aproximately 100 foreign students • Friends from all European countries. • Lessons usually 3 or 4 days in a week.

Foreign Students in Faculty of Economics • A devoted buddy for every foreign student – contact and all the information from our students before your arrival, – pick-up and assistance with formalities (school, public transport, etc) – you can contact your buddy for help • ESN Organization – making new friends, organizing trips – and free time activities foreign students • University sport facilities – Swimming pool, athletic stadium, fitness. . • University folklore group – Sing, play or dance

Foreign Students in Faculty of Economics • A real student atmosphere in all the city – a very important student life – parties organized by private bars every week – clubs inside the dormitories – discounts in numerous bars – cheap food and drinks • A constant accompaniment of the authorities • Welcome Event and International Day every semester – welcome students from abroad – share the culture of the countries of the foreign students • International Relations Office open for all

More Information International Relations Office Faculty of Economics Matej Bel University Tajovského 10 975 90 Banská Bystrica Slovakia vanda. marakova@umb. sk We are waiting for you !