Call for Applications for Postdoctoral Research Positions for the Academic Year 2025/2026 The Rector of Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice announces a call for the postdoctoral research positions for the academic year 2025/2026.Applicant must have PhD, or its equivalent reached within the last 5 years (the period is calculated from September 30, 2025, and … Continued

This year’s CASSOVIA BONSAI exhibition was open to visitors from 8 to 11 May in the indoor premises of the UPJŠ Botanical Garden. The fourteenth edition of the exhibition was held under the auspices of the Japanese Ambassador, H.E. Yasuhiro Kawakami, who visited the university garden on Saturday, 10 May 2025. The guests were welcomed … Continued

The celebrations of the Košice City Day traditionally culminate with the presentation of prestigious awards of the City of Košice. This year, individuals and teams from Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice were awarded as well. The Award of the City of Košice, the Award and the Plaque of the Mayor of Košice are awarded … Continued

On the afternoon of 6 May 2025, a spectacular student farewell to the semester, BYE BYE FEST 2025, was held in the area near the student dorms at Medická Street, which was attended by about seven hundred students of UPJŠ in Košice. The opening part belonged to the members of the student radio ŠtuRKo operating … Continued

On Tuesday, 29 April 2025, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice hosted the third edition of the Founders Challenge Camp, organised in cooperation with the Innovation Centre of the Košice Self-Governing Region. It was attended by approximately 160 high school students from across the entire Eastern Slovakia region. The participants were welcomed by JUDr. Ľudmila … Continued

Prof. MVDr. Monika Halánová, PhD., the Vice-Rector for Academic Qualifications and PhD Studies, and Dr. h. c. prof. Mgr. Slávka Tomaščíková, PhD., the Vice-Rector for International Relations of Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, represented UPJŠ at the academic meeting of representatives of Slovakia and Japan in Tokyo and Osaka from 23 to 29 April … Continued

The ministerial delegation was first received by the management of the University and the Faculty of Medicine during an official reception that opened the visit’s program. It included a discussion with students on the future of healthcare system in Slovakia

The gala evening dedicated to the highest regional awards took place on 23 April 2025 and began at 6 pm in the wonderful premises of the National Theatre in Košice. This year, eleven individuals and three teams received awards in three categories: the Košice Region Award for 2024, the President of the Košice Self-Governing Region … Continued

On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the founding of our garden, we have prepared a photo exhibition for you right on Hlavná Street in Košice. Ten information boards will guide you through our entire history – from the first plans and construction to current events. You’ll learn interesting facts you’ve never heard before. … Continued