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Information on admission for the Slovak Language Preparation

Programme at Matej Bel University in Banská Bystrica

Dear student,
We are glad that you have accepted the invitation for the Slovak Language Preparation
Programme at Matej Bel University in Banská Bystrica. Let us provide you with the
important information.

Important contact details:


Name In charge of: Email Telephone
Mgr. Ján Gréner Accomodation [email protected] +421905403
and board 334

Dr. Eva Balážová Slovak Language slovak.education@umb +421911422


Preparation .sk 828
Programme
Coordinator

Content:
1. Prior the arrival to the Slovak Republic
a. Having the documents issued
b. Travel plan
c. Online registration for the Slovak Language Preparation
programme
d. Online information meeting
e. Accomodation

2. After the arrival to the Slovak Republic


a. After arrival duties
b. Slovak Language Preparation Programme – description and time
schedule
Prior the arrival to the Slovak Republic

a. Having the documents issued


Contact the nearest embassy of the Slovak Republic and apply for:
1. Visa / residence permit: the embassy will provide all necessary information.
2. Legalization of your rap sheet and school diplomas (if required by your country).

Useful links:

List of embassies of the Slovak Republic: https://www.mzv.sk/en/web/en/ministry/slovak-diplomatic-


missions/diplomatic-missions-of-the-slovak-republic

List of countries where study documents have to be legalized by the apostille: https://www.apostille.sk/apostille-
4/

b. Travel plan
Arrival deadline: 30 September, 2023
Place of arrival: Študentský domov 1 Univerzity Mateja Bela, Tajovského 40, 974 01 Banská
Bystrica
The most appropriate flight destination alternatives:
airports in Bratislava, Vienna, Budapest
Link for the shared travel plan document : share your plan.xlsx
The document in the link above collects the participants’ travel details. Please fill in the
information on your flight number and destination, date and time of arrival. In case you require
the transfer from the airport to Banská Bystrica, you can sign up right in the document. Shared
information enables participants to arrange the journey together with someone from the same
country (if interested).

Užitočné linky:

Search for bus, train and public transport connections in Slovakia here:
https://cp.hnonline.sk/en/vlakbusmhd/spojenie/

c. Online registration for the Slovak Language Preparation


Programme
Deadline for registration: 29 August, 2023
Online registration form: https://forms.office.com/e/nWykaqtJ0w
Deadline for sending the documents for registration: 29 August, 2023
Send the documents as attachements by email to: [email protected]
Documents for registration (PDF scan / picture of the size appropriate for reading):
1. Valid passport (identification page + validity information) valid at least till 31 August,
2024.
2. School diploma / documents (no apostille or super-legalization needed in this case).
a. If applying for the bachelor’s studies you will need the final diploma from your
secondary school plus the reports with marks for each year of your secondary studies
confirmed by the school (if such documents were issued).
b. If applying for the master’s/doctoral studies you will need the diploma, and diploma
supplement (if such documents were issued)
After submitting online registration form, you will be officially registered in the university
system. You will obtain a new university email address which will become the main
communication channel.

d. Online information meeting


Questions and further information can be discussed during online meeting scheduled for:
31 August, 2023 at 10.00 am (Central European Summer Time, GMT+2)
Join the meeting here: link
The participation is optional, but strongly recommended.

e. Accomodation
Registration for accomodation - deadline: 29 August, 2023
The online registration form: https://forms.office.com/e/18W39vzPru
Accomodation is available from 4 September, 2023.
Accomodation venue: Študentský domov 1 Univerzity Mateja Bela, Tajovského 40, 974 01
Banská Bystrica.
In case you cannot arrive in time and lodge at the dormitory from 4 September, 2023, please,
inform Mr. Jan Grener about the date of your lodging via email: [email protected].
Payment for accomodation
Accomodation fee: 120 EUR per month
Monthly payments are required up to the 5th day via the bank transfer.
The payment for Septemeber 2023 - deadline: 5 September, 2023

Accomodation – payment details:


Sum: 120 Euro/month
Currency: EUR
Bank: ŠTÁTNA POKLADNICA
Bank address: Radlinského 32, P.O.BOX 13, 810 05 Bratislava,
Slovenská republika
Account owner: Univerzita Mateja Bela v Banskej Bystrici
IBAN: SK22 8180 0000 0070 0009 5865
BIC/SWIFT KÓD: SPSRSKBA
Variable symbol: 65
Note for the recipient: student’s name and surname

Useful links:

Študentský dom 1: https://www.umb.sk/en/student-life/accommodation-and-boarding/dormitories/dormitory-1-


sd1.html

City Banská Bystrica: https://www.banskabystrica.sk/en/city-of-banska-bystrica/

After the arrival to the Slovak Republic

a. After the arrival duties


Temporary residence permit
Documents needed:
1. Valid passport and Viza D
2. Original rap sheet issued in your state - apostillized or super-legalized by the embassy
of SR and officially translated into Slovak language (translator registered in SR), not
older than 90 days.
3. In case you were the resident in other state during the last 3 years for more than 90 days
within 6 months in a row, you will need the rap sheet - apostillized or super-legalized
by the embassy of SR and officially translated into Slovak language (translator
registered in SR), not older than 90 days.
4. Photo 3 x 3,5 cm – 4 pieces
5. Confirmation of health capablity for study abroad from your home country in English,
maximum 30 days old.
6. Confirmation of accomodation - provides UMB
7. Confirmation of studies - provides UMB
8. Travel insuarance valid for the period of stay
Further study at Slovak universities
Document needed:
In order to pursue the admission for your future university studies after completing the Slovak
Language Preparation Programme you will need original documents confirming your highest
completed studies. The documents will have to be apostilllized and super-legalized and
officially translated into Slovak language (translator registered in SR).
• Documents on completed secondary studies: reports for each year and the final diploma.
• Documents on completed university studies: the diploma, and diploma supplement (if
issued).
After the arrival tasks:
Obligatory:
1. To register at Ministry of Education – provides UMB and the Ministry
2. To apply for the temporary residence permit – provides UMB
3. To open a bank account. The bank account contract will be needed to transfer the
scholarship money to your new account in the Slovak bank.
Note: please note, that first scholarship money amount will be transfered to your Slovak bank
account in November (including the scholarship for September).
4. To take medical examination – provides UMB
5. To apply for health insuarance – provides UMB
Recommended:
6. To have Slovak telephone number issued
7. To have the public transport card issued – provides UMB

b. Slovak Language Preparation Programme – description and time


schedule

Duration: 04.09.2023 – 28.06.2024 (42 weeks)


Weekly number of lessons: 25 - 30 lessons
Venue: Cesta na amfiteáter 1, 974 01 Banská Bystrica
Aim: Linguistic competence in Slovak language – preparation for further university studies in
Slovak language, bothe general and language for specific purposes.
Schedule:
Winter term – general language preparation:
September – hybrid form (both online and present form)
From October onward – present form
Note: If you (due to serious reasons) cannot start the course on 4 September 2023 in-person,
please note that hybrid form of learning will be possible only in September. In such a case
please inform us as soon as possible ([email protected]) about the date when you can
start the course in-person and we will provide you with the access to online lessons.
Summer term – general language preparation + Slovak for specific purposes
Exam: Language competence exam
Cerificate according to CEFR.

Useful links:

Matej Bel University in Banská Bystrica: https://www.umb.sk/en/

University facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Uni.Mateja.Bela

University instagram: https://www.instagram.com/umb_bb/

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