Department of International Cooperation of the University of Economics in Bratislava organised the 1st edition of summer school entitled Bratislava Summer School 2023 - Challenges of Global Leadership which took place from July 17 to 21, 2023. The summer school was attended by students from several prominent European universities, namely ISEG - Lisbon in Portugal, KU Leuven in Belgium, SGH - Warsaw School of Economics in Poland and the University of Applied Sciences Bochum in Germany.
The University of Economics in Bratislava has signed a double-diploma agreement with the University of Coimbra in Portugal. The double diploma is intended for students in the study programme Applied Economics conducted in the Slovak and English languages at the Faculty of Economics and Finance. In addition to pursuing this double diploma programme, the faculty has also concluded double-diploma agreements with Nottingham Trent University in Great Britain, University of Pavia in Italy and joint-diploma agreement with the Faculty of Law at the University of Economics in Bratislava.
This year has marked the tenth anniversary of the International Business Consulting Program (IBCP) Summer School organised by the University of Economics in Bratislava in cooperation with the University of Wisconsin - La Crosse. Ten EUBA students joined the preparations of valuable real-business world projects along with US students.
Although a week later, due to the rainy conditions of the original date of 9/6/2023, volunteers from the University of Economics in Bratislava (EUBA) met for the fifth time, in full commitment, at the largest corporate volunteering event in Slovakia, Our City 2023 (NM'23), with the apt slogan on the T-shirt "MY HEART IS IN THE RIGHT PLACE". From the current source of the organizing Pontis Foundation, it follows that EUBA has contributed 188 volunteers so far. This year, it participated again successfully as the only university in Slovakia.
The Department of International Mobility (IMD) of the University of Economics in Bratislava organized a photography contest for exchange students from partner universities from 13 February to 13 April 2023. The competition aimed to promote and support technical and creative skills in photography as a form of artistic expression. The theme of this year's photography competition was "Bratislava by my eyes", where students had the opportunity to show how they perceive Bratislava and Slovakia because photography says more than a thousand words.
The winter and summer semesters of the academic year 2022/2023 brought together total number of 30 students from 19 different countries at an event organized on a semester basis. The International Mobility Department organized six Snack&Chat events where incoming exchange students met and discussed various topics and went through various activities. The six productive events were held on October 20, November 24, December 1, 2022, March 28, April 18, and May 09, 2023.
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The University of Economics in Bratislava organized its 14th edition of the International Teaching & Training Week 2023 from April 24 to 25, 2023, with the subtitle Erasmus+ Key Action 107 – International Credit Mobility (ICM).
On 20 April 2023, Rector of the University of Economics in Bratislava Ferdinand Daňo received a delegation of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), comprising Joybrato Mukherjee, DAAD President and Antje Schlamm, Head of the DAAD Central Europe Desk. The delegation was accompanied by Stefan Kruschke, Head of the Culture and Press Department at the German Embassy. Also present on behalf of EUBA were Boris Mattoš, Vice-Rector for International Relations and Radoslav Štefančík, Dean of the Faculty of Applied Languages. The topics discussed involved research cooperation between Germany and Slovakia and support for Ukrainian students.
The University of Economics in Bratislava, represented by its Rector, Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Ferdinand Daňo, PhD., signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Aj Ty v IT civic association, represented by its CEO, Ing. Petra Kotuliaková, PhD., on Monday, 17 April 2023.
Students in the study programme Financial Markets and Investment (Department of Banking and International Finance and Department of Insurance at the Faculty of National Economy, EUBA), together with students at the Tsinghua PBCSF, Beijing, China and Warsaw School of Economics, Poland, participated actively in the International Central Banking Week organised by the Hochschule der Deutschen Bundesbank in Hachenburg, Germany on 15 - 22 April 2023. The week filled with excellent lectures and workshops on current monetary policies in the Eurozone, financial literacy and cryptocurrency market regulation that were held at the University of Hachenburg and at the Bundesbank in Frankfurt was concluded by the Fort Fantastic contest, smoothly won by our students.
After an isolating pandemic period, we were very happy to meet again for the realization of the next edition of SF´23 (Sustainability Festival 2023). Previous editions were held during s series of Sustainability Week events, but this one, held in April, was fresh, creative, and inspiring...., in short, the spring's dynamic creativity was beneficial for the festival's success in all dimensions in a truly revitalizing way.
