
UKF graduate world champion
Our university graduate, Matej Toth, celebrates winning the men's 50 km race walk final during the 15th IAAF World Championships at the National Stadium in Beijing, China August 29, 2015. Matej Toth became the first Slovak to win a gold medal at the world athletics championships when he cruised to victory in the men's 50 km race walk on Saturday. The 32-year-old Matej Toth surged ahead after opening up an early lead in the grueling event to win in a time of

Fostering internationalisation of PhD programmes
On June 22, 2015 we had the pleasure of welcoming the representatives of the University of the Balearic Islands, Palma Mallorca, Spain (UIB), namely the head of the UIB’s Doctoral School, Dr Jeroni Morey and the head deputy Dr José I. Prieto-Arranz who met with representative of UKF´s faculties, especially the vice deans for international cooperation and members of international education and

Representatives of the University of Pécs in Nitra
Within the conception of enhancing the tradition of continuous international cooperation between UKF and other European universities, a visit of the representatives of the Directorate for Grants and Innovation, University of Pécs, Balázs Czibók and Dóry Agócs, took place in June 3-4, 2015. The aim of the visit was to share experiences in high standard services for the project and research activities

University successful in URAP Ranking
According to the URAP (University Ranking by Academic Performance) Constantine the Philosopher University is one of the 6 best higher education institutions in Slovakia. URAP is Turkish ranking system established at Informatics Institute of Middle East Technical University in 2009. It´s primarly oriented on research performance of higher education institutions and evaluates 2500 higher education institutions with highest volume of publications

New international project EHP Slovakia
From March 23 to March 26, 2015 Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra hosted participants for the first meeting and workshop within the project called „Improving Quality of Higher Education Based on Development of Multilateral Institutional Cooperation”. Project is supported by EEA (European Economic Area) grants which are coordinated on the national level by the Slovak Academic Information Agency (SAIA, n.o.).

University Open Day 2015
Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra (abbrev. UKF in Slovak) welcomed students, candidates for study at UKF and wide public during Open Days 2015 which was held on Thursday February 19, 2015. Open Day is a great event offering students, their parents and study advisors a chance to visit and see university premises including study rooms, reseach, technological workplaces of all our faculties and library rooms accompanied
