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2 Slovakia – Heart of Europe

3 Slovak Republic Official name: Slovak Republic
(former Czechoslovakia) State formation date:  1 January 1993  Capital city:  Bratislava Population:  5  (as at 30/6/2013) Area: km2 Agricultural land: 49,9 Population density: 110/km2

4 Nitra – city of SUA Density: 108 km², 10800 ha Elevation: 167 m
Bratislava Density: 108 km², ha Elevation: 167 m Population: 80920 First mentioned in writing: 826 River: Nitra NITRA

5 Slovak University of Agriculture: Facts and Figures
top educational and scientific institution with its main aim to provide students with higher education in agriculture and related sciences at Bachelor, Master and PhD. level of study SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE Established: Faculties: Students : Alumni: Academics: Other staff:

6 SUA in Nitra in terms of international rankings
the fifth best Slovak university out of 34 evaluated universities in Slovakia according to the worldwide ranking University Ranking 2019 the third best Slovak university out of 14 evaluated universities in Slovakia according to the worldwide ranking SCIMAGO Institutions Rankings 2019

7 Structure of SUA: faculties
Faculty of Agrobiology and Food Resources Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Sciences Faculty of Economics and Management Faculty of European Studies and Regional Development Faculty of Horticulture and Landscape Engineering Faculty of Engineering SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE

8 Faculty of Agrobiology and Food Resources
The faculty prepares specialists in the development, utilization, protection and recovery of food sources of plant and animal origin through the development and application of biological, ecological, technical and economic principles of functionality and knowledge of sustainable agro-ecosystems. SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE

9 Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Sciences
The faculty deals with knowing, understanding and managing biological, technological and economic sciences specializing in modern processes of food production. SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE

10 Faculty of Economics and Management
The principal mission of the faculty is to prepare experts for agricultural and food processing industries as well as cooperating industries and to educate them in the areas of management, economics, accountancy and finance, information and communication technologies, international trade, foreign languages and regional development SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE

11 Faculty of European Studies and Regional Development
SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE The faculty guarantees training of professionals capable of processing the strategic objectives, contributing to the community development, especially in rural environment in cooperation with the governing bodies of public administration, and suceeding in advisory and projective organizations, which prepare projects within the EU programmes

12 Faculty of Horticulture and Landscape Engineering
The faculty´s priority is education of professionals oriented on horticultural production, fruit growing, viticulture, vegetable and flowers, garden design and landscaping. SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE

13 Faculty of Engineering
The main mission of the faculty is to train skilled operating engineers and graduate engineers. The faculty does not only rely on an experienced team of teachers, but also on cooperation with many other educational and research institutions in Slovakia and abroad. SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE

14 Facilities and services
AgroBioTech Research Centre Transfer Centre Danube Transfer Centre Centers of Excellence (5) Slovak Agricultural Library, Botanical Garden, Expert`s Institute, ICT Centre, University Sports Centre, Editorial Centre, University Farm SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE

15 Overview of study programmes offered by SUA
BSc. level 37 Master level 32 PhD. level 23 Study programmes in English* 12 SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE *offered also in the frame of international programmes i.e. Erasmus Mundus – joint and double degrees

16 Quality Assurance ECTS Label - awarded to SUA by the EC as the first university in Slovakia ( ) Diploma Supplement Label - awarded to SUA by the EC ( ) Jean Monnet Plaque - label signifying quality in European integration studies, also provides visibility for the Jean Monnet Action Academic Ranking and Rating Agency – ranked SUA to top 5 Slovak universities SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE

17 AgroBioTech Research Centre
comprehensive, research, innovation and regional competence center for applied research agrobiology biotechnology genetic technology agri-food sector agricultural products processing technology bioenergy bioeconomy SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE

18 AgroBioTech Research Centre
30 highly equiped laboratories Food incubator for start-ups Experimental brewery Biogas, biomass and biofuels, phenotyping etc. SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE

19 Transfer Centre cooperation with agrifood SMEs
popularization of the science and research intelectual property protection transfer of innovation, technology transfer, transfer of know-how search for potential investors for bespoke research cooperation with the same focused institu-tions at European level in the field of technology transfer SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE

20 Transfer Centre mapping the innovation potential and its presentation, particularly through searching the concrete possibilities for participation of experts in the international networks and projects monitoring the needs of agri-food sector (especially SMEs) which represents the target sphere for knowledge and technology transfer, and innovations preparing the internal norms and documents related to the intellectual property rights SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE

21 Institutional Research Network at SUA
5 Centres of Excellence ECOVA protection and use of agricultural biodiversity ECOVA plus Integrated river basin management in changing environmental conditions White - green biotechnology Jean Monnet - protection of land and soil SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE

22 Institutional Research Network at SUA
ECOVA protection and use of agricultural biodiversity - increase the quality of research work and support excellent research for the conservation and use of agricultural biodiversity with an accent on food security and eco-food production ECOVA plus - supports existing center of excellence (ECOVA) focusing on the area of strategic importance for the further development of economy and society Integrated river basin management in changing environmental conditions - a center for the research of the dynamics of runoff and storage of water in soil in major river basins in Slovakia, extending the knowledge base, diagnostics and forecasting of hydrological conditions in the catchment area of ​​ongoing climate change White - green biotechnology - improving conditions for implementation of cutting-edge basic research in "white-green biotechnology" Jean Monnet - supporting and improving multidisciplinary knowledge and specific skills about policy and law on the protection of land and soil, leading to a positive impact on effective implementation of EU land policy measures to 2020, especially in Slovak conditions. SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE

23 International Cooperation – field of education
ERASMUS+ programme (mobilities and trainings): 180 contracts 28 European countries Bilateral agreements: 126 (12 EU countries 28 non-EU countries) SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE Student exchange balanced Summer schools organised with: China, Kazachstan, Thailand , USA, etc.

24 International Cooperation – field of education
International project within programmes Erasmus + (Capacity building projects, Knowledge alliances), Erasmus Mundus (joint and double degree programmes), Tempus (focus on Russia and Central Asian countries), Jean Monnet (EU integration studies), Bilateral Cooperation programmes of the EU CEEPUS International Visegrad Fund SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE

25 International Cooperation – field of research
6th, 7th Framework programmes for research COST Networks EU Tenders New proposals – being submitted within Horizon Calls SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE

26 Visegrad University Association
SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE Established on November 11, 2011 at SUA

27 Visegrad University Association
The main aim of the association is to link partner universities in order to provide quality education and scientific environment and to promote development of closer cooperation among the Visegrad group as well as cooperating regions respecting the neighbouring countries policy of the International Visegrad Fund in the field related to all aspects of sustainability. SLOVENSKÁ POĽNOHOSPODÁRSKA UNIVERZITA V NITRE Main activities include publishing of Visegrad Journal on Bioeconomy and Sustainable development and organing of scientific and educational events. 57 member universities from 23 countries

28 Thank you!