Name and address
Trnava University in Trnava
Hornopotočná 23
918 43 TRNAVA
Slovak Republic
phone: +421335939111
fax.: 033/5511 129
www.truni.sk
IČO: 318 25 249
IČ DPH: SK2021177202
Faculty of Philosophy and Arts
Hornopotočná 23, 918 43 Trnava
Slovak Republic
Phone: +421-33-5939 387
E-mail: ff@truni.sk
http://fff.truni.sk
Faculty of Education
Priemyselná 4, 917 01 Trnava
Slovak Republic
Phone: +421-33-5514 618
E-mail: sekdekpdf@truni.sk
http://pdf.truni.sk/
Faculty of Health Care and Social Work
Univerzitné námestie 1, 918 43 Trnava
Slovak Republic
Phone: +421-33-5939 450
E-mail: dekfzsp@truni.sk
http://fzasp.truni.sk
Faculty of Theology
Kostolná 1, P.O.BOX 173, 814 99 Bratislava
Slovak Republic
Phone: +421-2-544 33 262
E-mail: sekretariat@tftu.sk
http://www.tftu.sk
Faculty of Law
Kollárova 10, 917 01 Trnava
Phone: +421-33-5939 601
Slovak Republic
E-mail: prf@truni.sk
http://iuridica.truni.sk
UNIVERSITY UNITS:
University Library
Centre of Information Systems
Institute of History of Trnava University
Typi Universitatis Tyrnaviensis
Slovak Institute of History in Rome
University Library
The University Library of Trnava University in Trnava is the central library of Trnava University. It performs professional library and information activities, stores and bibliographically registers qualification theses, publications of pedagogues, scientific workers, and postgraduate students of Trnava University, and provides library and information services to students, teachers, and Trnava University employees, as well as experts. Its automated library information system, DAWINCI, represents an integrating element of the library information system of Trnava University.
Centre of Information Systems
The Centre of Information Systems (CIS) is a department dealing with information and development, and represents a part of the university organisational structure. Its task is to secure and coordinate the development, operation, and effective use of information and communication technologies (ICT), to take part in the support of scientific, pedagogical, scientific and research, managing, information and scientific research activities of the university and its units, and also to co-operate in their rationalisation. When fulfilling its task, CIS co-operates with other university units.
Institute of History of Trnava University
The Institute of History of Trnava University is a research department which was founded on October 12, 2001. The department executes systematic research of Trnava University history sources in archives, libraries, and museums at home, as well as abroad. Research outcomes are available for the whole university academia, if interested. The Archive of Trnava University, which stores and keeps records of documents since the reestablishment of Trnava University in Trnava in 1992, forms a part of the Institute of History of Trnava University.
Typi Universitatis Tyrnaviensis
Typi Universitatis Tyrnaviensis is the name of the publishing house of Trnava University in Trnava. The publishing house was founded on April 23, 2001 by the signing of an agreement on shared department with VEDA, a publishing house of the Slovak Academy of Sciences in Bratislava. The task of the publishing house is the provision of publication activities which represent the university outwardly. The sale of publishing house productions are performed in the bookshops of VEDA, the publishing house of the Slovak Academy of Sciences. One of its bookshops resides also in the building of Trnava University in Trnava. (Ms Rapantová, the shop is open from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, telephone: 0902 917 010).
Slovak Institute of History in Rome
Trnavská univerzita v Trnave, Slovenský historický ústav v Ríme
Hornopotočná 23
918 43 Trnava
shu@truni.sk
Contact person:
prof. PhDr. Marta Dobrotková ,CSc.
tel.: 033 / 5939 365
Centre for Further Education
Characteristics of the Workplace
The Centre for Further Education (CFE) is a department of Trnava University (TU).
The CFE is focused on providing and developing continuing education and life-long learning for Slovak citizens as laid out in Act No. 568/2009 Coll., on further education, in cooperation with the faculties of TU and in accordance with their professional orientations.
The mission of the Centre for Further Education is to provide continuing education to those individuals interested in broadening their knowledge, and to generate funds with its activities to establish other sources of funding for the university.
The CFE prepares, organises, and provides continuing education in terms of S 21 (1) letter b) of Act no. 131/2002 Coll., on Higher Education, in compliance with Act no. 568/2009 Coll., on further education, the Statute of TU, and the Rules of organisation of TU. The CFE cooperates with other educational and consulting institutions and partner organisations in the field of further education (Further Education Centres at universities, the Slovak Academic Association of Further Education Centres, and the Association of Universities of the Third Age), and provides for the preparation, creation, and distribution of study and other materials. At the same time, the CFE acts as a consulting centre in the field of life-long learning at Trnava University, while cooperating closely with the faculties of TU on course preparation, training, and other educational activities.
Parts of the CFE
The University of the Third Age
Language Centre
Contact information:
doc. PhDr. Ľubica Ilievová, PhD., Vice-rector of TU for Education and Student Care
033/5939 206, 0917717336, ilievova.lubica@truni.sk
Mgr. Anna Skupinová, CFE officer
033/5939 702, anna.skupinova@truni.sk
Language Centre (LC)
The Language Centre (LC) provides continuing education and life-long learning in the field of foreign languages to both students and staff of TU and to the public. The LC's main mission is to create suitable technical, personal, material and financial conditions for the improved language proficiency of students and employees of TU.
University of the Third Age at the Trnava University in Trnava
The University of the Third Age at Trnava University in Trnava (hereinafter only "UTA at TU") offers middle-aged and retired individuals the possibility to spend their post-work years in a full way. UTA at TU makes accessible at the university level, knowledge from the scientific disciplines which students can use for their personal development and for the benefit of society. UTA at TU offers third age citizens the possibility to satisfy their desire to complete their knowledge in various fields of science, quality free time, positive social integration, and an opportunity to maintain mental and physical balance which contributes to feelings of a life fully lived.
UTA at TU began its operations in the academic year 1999/2000 in the field of theology at the Faculty of Theology in Bratislava.
It has been possible to study at UTA at TU since the academic year 2002/2003.
As of June 1, 2012, a total of 1004 students have successfully graduated from UTA at TU.
UTA at TU admission requirements are the completion of a secondary school education with school-leaving examination (maturita), over the age of 40, and payment of tuition for UTA (in each year of study). An exception from the age limit can be awarded to people in disability retirement. Studies last for 3 years. Teaching is in the form of lectures, usually 7 sessions of two hours each during the semester. The teaching of language takes place 10 times per semester, two hours each, with each lesson 45 minutes long. There are no admission exams; the Rector of the University decides on admission. Exams take place at the end of the academic year in written form.
Students obtain a certificate of graduation after completing their studies and submitting their final thesis. The certificate is awarded during the graduation ceremony in the presence of the academic officials of TU.
The amount of tuition for UTA at TU (in each year of the study):
- Field of study "languages": EUR 80
- other fields of study: EUR 45
- Trnava University in Trnava, Hornopotočná 23, 918 43, Trnava
- Acc. no.: 7000065500/8180
- Specific symbol: 999 06
- Receipt of payment must be brought at the time of enrolment (in October)
Deadline for submitting applications: October 31, 2013
Address: Trnava University in Trnava, Department for Pedagogical Activities and Social Affairs, Hornopotočná 23, 918 43, Trnava
Officer in charge: Mgr. Anna Skupinová phone no.: 033/5939702, anna.skupinova@truni.sk
Applicants can obtain applications personally from the reception at Trnava University at Hornopotočná 23, or print it from the TU website.
Fields of Study Offered at UTA at TU in the Academic Year 2012/2013
Social Work
The graduate will acquire knowledge from the history of social work, social care and the safety of youth, elderly, and severely disabled people, in the area of social inequality, social help and social care in crisis centres, in refugee camps, and in Roma communities. The graduate will become acquainted with the risks affecting quality of life, with the quality of life of clients in Social Service Centres, and with a healthy lifestyle, but also with the malicious diseases of today (HIV, AIDS).
Care for the Elderly
The graduate will acquire knowledge about the process of ageing and old age, about the characteristics of the fields of gerontology and geriatrics, about the presence and particularities of diseases in old age, with a focus on common geriatric syndromes (immobility, instability, incontinence, intellectual disorders), the concept of health care for the elderly (institutional, home, palliative and hospices), nursing care for the elderly with a focus on accommodating the needs of the elderly. Graduates will become acquainted with ethical issues in medical and nursing care, and with methods of suitable communication with respect to the age peculiarities of the elderly.
Mentorship Didactics in Nursing
The graduate will acquire knowledge about the personal and professional characteristics of a mentor, and about the personal characteristics of students and their professional development. He/she will learn principles of appropriate communication between the mentor and the student during the teaching process. He/she will get acquainted with the basic terms of pedagogy, didactic principles of the teaching process, the structure of leading clinical practices, uses of suitable didactic methods, forms and tools, and output standards according to Bloom taxonomy. He/she will acquire knowledge about methods of student assessment through clinical practice in natural conditions.
Law
The graduate will acquire knowledge from the field of history of law, criminal, constitutional, and contractual law. He/she will become acquainted with selected areas of international and European law. Furthermore, he/she will learn about the possibilities of running a business in accordance with the Commercial Code and the Trades Act.
Work with a PC
Beginner User
The graduate shall acquire basic knowledge about the basic parts of a computer and their functions, the division of software, basics with a mouse, writing texts on the computer, an explanation of key functions on the keyboard, and the creation of a text file.
He/she will learn to work with MS WORD - writing texts, formatting texts, working with blocks of text, and inserting pictures and blocks of text. He/she will also learn to work with an inbox - with email, the Internet, digital pictures, and the Windows operating system.
Advanced User
The graduate shall acquire basic knowledge about basic parts of a computer and their functions, the division of software, and antivirus protection. He/she will complete advanced work with MS OFFICE Microsoft Word, Windows, email, and work with the Internet - searching for information, encyclopaedias on the Internet, communication via the Internet (Skype, ICQ, Facebook), and picture modification.
History of Art
In three years, the graduate will become acquainted with a chronological overview of the history of culture, art, and architecture from the oldest ancient cultures through to the period of the Middle Age, Renaissance, and Baroque, up to the present time. This overview is focused on both world and Slovak art and culture, and is enhanced with additional lectures on the issues of work with monuments and museum and gallery work. Apart from that, the graduates have the possibility to visit monuments and to see pieces of art on the spot, thanks to one-day or longer excursions.
Ancient Culture and its Heritage
Study is focused on acquiring knowledge from ancient literatures, mythology, and culture, and on grasping the knowledge of ancient history and civilisations. Lectures focus also on the heritage of antiquity in the European culture, particularly taking into consideration the reflection of antiquity in historic phases in Slovak culture. The graduate will acquire theoretical and practical knowledge about ancient erudition in a broader interdisciplinary context and has the possibility to attend expert excursions.
Holy Scripture and Systematic Philosophy
The graduate will acquire knowledge from the introduction to the study of Holy Scripture, and theology as a practical science, from the origin of the Church up to Constantine the Great, from the inner life of God, Mary the Christ's Mother, redeeming death and the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The graduate will become acquainted with christening, the sacrament of confirmation, confession, the sacrament of marriage, the theory of sin, and the sacrament of reconciliation.
Languages
During the three year language course of English, German and French, the graduate will acquire a basic communication level of a foreign language. He/she will learn, in gradual steps, to understand (to listen, to read), to speak (independent oral expression) and to write, and to be able to make himself/herself basically understood in countries where the respective language is used.
Student Support Centre
The mission of the Student Support Centre of Trnava University in Trnava is to help and support all students of all faculties in these areas:
- PSYCHOTHERAPY AND SOCIOTHERAPY
- SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
- LEGAL COUNSELLING
- SPORT ACTIVITIES
In the case of any problems or questions, you can find answers on the Centre’s website and with the help of our professional counsellors.
doc. PhDr. Ľubica Ilievová, PhD.
Vice-rector of Trnava University for Education and Student Care
+421 033/59 39 206
+421 917 717 336
ilievova.lubica@truni.sk
Daniela Kusá
administration related to the activities of the Student Support Centre
+421 033/ 59 39 340
daniela.kusa@truni.sk
SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
doc. PhDr. Mária Šmidová, PhD.
support for students with special needs
02/52 77 54 29
- support for the integration of youth with handicaps into university studies
- providing information about the particularities of study of handicapped persons to teachers, employees, and students of Trnava University
- identifying the needs and limits of students with handicaps and providing support for improving their work conditions within the university's limits
- cooperation with respective coordinating bodies of individual faculties with regard to admission procedures and studies of handicapped persons; in urgent cases, and after agreement from these bodies, also direct contact with handicapped students
- establishing contacts with other organisations that can provide help to handicapped students
LEGAL COUNSELLING
JUDr. Róbert Dobrovodský, PhD., LL.M.
legal counselling
contact: +421-33-59 39 642
Office hours: every Thursday from 13:20 to 14:05, from 16:35 to 17:20
Consultations take place during the teaching period during office hours (reserving an appointment via e-mail is recommended) in room 313 (3rd floor), left wing, of the Faculty of Law, Kollárova 10, Trnava.
JUDr. Róbert Dobrovodský, PhD., LL.M., is an employee of the Faculty of Law of Trnava University in Trnava, in the Department of Civil and Commercial Law. In the Student Support Centre he offers students legal counselling in difficult life situations that can be solved or at least mitigated with assistance - family law disputes, inheritance disputes, consumer disputes, personal protection disputes, criminal cases as the injured person, discrimination, or other life situations of the student or eventually his/her family.
JUDr. Róbert Dobrovodský will use his extensive experience, both practical and scientific, in providing help to victims of domestic violence, violence against women, children or the elderly, in providing support to students. In urgent cases, he will arrange for more stable care at the crisis centre of the Slovak Women's Alliance in Bratislava or at other regional crisis centres with which he has cooperated on a long term basis.
JUDr. Viktor Križan, PhD.
+421-33-59 39 645 – 647
Consultations take place every Wednesday during the teaching period during office hours (reserving an appointment via e-mail is recommended) in room 322 (3rd floor), left wing, of the Faculty of Law, Kollárova 10, Trnava. Consultations also take place in Bratislava at the Faculty of Theology, Kostolná street 1, every Thursday during the teaching period (reserving an appointment via e-mail or phone is recommended).
JUDr. Viktor Križan, PhD., is an employee of the Faculty of Law of Trnava University in Trnava, in the Department of Labour Law and Social Security Law. In the Student Support Centre he offers legal counsel to students in difficult life situations that can be solved or at least mitigated with this assistance - labour law disputes, labour law - content of an employment contract or contract for work, rights and obligations, compensation for damages to the employer, etc.
PSYCHOLOGICAL COUNSELLING
PhDr. Lívia Lozsi
sociotherapy
contact: +421- 0917 110 067
Office hours: Monday, appointment by phone
Place: Ad Albertinum, Hollého 8, Trnava, 1st floor, room 102
Sociotherapy
- Sociotherapy of Damaged Family Relations
- Sociotherapy of Damaged Relations in Cases of Addiction
- Sociotherapy of Damaged Relations in Cases of Health Problems
- Sociotherapy of Damaged Relations in Intergenerational Conflicts
- Sociotherapy of Damaged Team Relations
- Sociotherapy in School
- Encounter Groups for Personal Development
Lívia Lozsi is a graduate of the Faculty of Philosophy at Comenius University. She works in sociotherapy, organising and facilitating encounter groups for people of various professions. She is engaged in educating students in the field Nursing (Trnava University in Trnava) and in teaching nurses from practice. She is currently attending PCA psychotherapy training.
PhDr. Ľudovít Dobšovič
psychotherapy and psychological counselling
cell phone no.: +421-905 428 629
Office hours: Monday, appointment by phone
Place: Ad Albertinum, Hollého 8, Trnava, 1st floor, room 102
Psychotherapy and psychological counselling
- Individual Psychotherapy in Cases of Personal Problems
- Crisis Intervention and Psychotherapy
- Couple Psychotherapy and Counselling
- Counselling and Psychotherapy in Interpersonal Relations
- Counselling in Long-term Conflicts
- Encounter Groups for Personal Development
Ľudovít Dobšovič, psychologist and psychotherapist, is a graduate of the Faculty of Philosophy at Comenius University and two long-term psychotherapy programmes (dynamic psychotherapy and counselling, and PCA psychotherapy and counselling). He focuses on counselling and psychotherapy and their application in everyday life. He is the facilitator of a long-term training programme in Human-centred approaches in counselling and long-term experience (encounter - self-experience) groups based on PCA principles.
Mudr. Ivan Juráš
individual and couple counselling
cell phone no.: +421-903 701 950
Office hours: Monday, appointment by phone
Place: Ad Albertinum, Hollého 8, Trnava, 1st floor, room 102
Psychological counselling
- Individual Counselling in Cases of Personal Problems
- Couple Counselling
- Counselling in Interpersonal Relations
- Counselling in Long-term Conflicts
- Encounter Groups for Personal Development
Ivan Juráš is a graduate of the Faculty of Medicine at Comenius University and an international post-graduate course on the INPP method. He works with neurophysiologic psychology, psychotherapy, sociotherapy, and Montessori pedagogy. He is currently attending PCA psychotherapy training.
doc. PhDr. Eva Naništová, CSc.
psychological counselling and psychotherapy
cell phone no.: +421-918 588 912
Office hours: Tuesday, appointment by phone
Place: Ad Albertinum, Hollého 8, Trnava, 1st floor, room 102
Psychological counselling and psychotherapy
- Psychological Traumas
- Crisis Intervention
- Relaxation Methods
- Group Psychotherapy
doc. PhDr. Eva Naništová, CSc., psychologist and psychotherapist, is a graduate of the Faculty of Philosophy at Comenius University in Bratislava. She has completed long-term accredited training in logotherapy and a specialized international training programme focused on trauma treatment. She has attended training and education programmes in relaxation methods. She has worked in the Psychological advisory centre for university students at Comenius University in Bratislava, in the advisory centre Help for victims of violence in Bratislava, and in the Psychological counselling centre Quo Vadis in Bratislava. She is a training therapist and supervisor in the Slovak Logotherapy Institute (SILOE).
PhDr. Mária Dědová, PhD.
individual psychological counselling, solving of conflicts in school
cell phone no.: +421-911 711 148
Office hours: Thursday, appointment by phone
Place: Ad Albertinum, Hollého 8, Trnava, 1st floor, room 102
Individual psychological counselling
- Individual Counselling
- Consultations and Counselling in Solving Aggression and Bullying
PhDr. Mária Dědová, PhD., is a psychology graduate of the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts at Trnava University. She completed her professional education on solving issues of bullying, and works with issues of violence, aggression, and bullying in schools. She is interested in axiological questions from a logotherapy point of view and is attending learning modules with a focus on logotherapy.
Mgr. Mária Kozelková, PhD.
psychological counselling and psychodiagnosis
cell phone no.: +421-903 829 278
Office hours: Wednesday, appointment by phone
Place: Ad Albertinum, Hollého 8, Trnava, 1st floor, room 102
Psychological counselling and psychodiagnostics
- Psychological Counselling
- Psychological Educational Counselling for Future Parents
- Counselling in the Field of Learning and Study Issues
Mgr. Mária Kozelková, PhD., graduated from psychology at the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts at Trnava University. She is a graduate of a Montessori pedagogy and Montessori healing pedagogy training programme sponsored by the International Montessori Association (AMI) and the International Academy for Developmental Rehabilitation in Munich; she is also a member of an international group for Montessori therapy at the International Academy for Developmental Rehabilitation in Munich. She is currently attending training in Gestalt psychotherapy. She works as a psychologist in the medical facility at the department of child neurology in Trnava.
Mgr. Iveta Schusterová, PhD.
psychological counselling and crisis intervention
cell phone no.: +421-944 254 405
Office hours: Friday, appointment by phone
Place:Ad Albertinum, Hollého 8, Trnava, 1st floor, room 102
Psychological counselling and crisis intervention
- Individual Psychological Counselling
- Psychology of Health
- Counselling for Victims of Violence
- Psychodiagnostics
Mgr. Iveta Schusterová, PhD., completed her studies at the Faculty of Philosophy at Comenius University in Bratislava. She is a graduate of a long-term training programme in logotherapy, and has international training focused on trauma treatment and training for family assistance. She has worked with people with mental and physical disabilities and their families. Her focus is on counselling in crisis situations. Today, she is the Head of the advisory centre Assistance to victims of violence in Trnava.
Mgr. Mário Schwarz, PhD.
psychological counselling and meditation
cell phone no.: +421-908 137 179
mario.schwarz@truni.sk
Office hours: Thursday, appointment by phone
Place: Ad Albertinum, Hollého 8, Trnava, 1st floor, room 102
Psychological counselling and meditation
- Meditation and Conflict Resolution
- Psychological Counselling
- Coping with Emotions
- Effective Communication
- Forgiveness
Mgr. Mário Schwarz, PhD., studied psychology at Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, and acquired his PhD. at the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts at Trnava University. He has also completed "Summer Adlerian Institut" training in individual psychology. Professionally, he focuses in the area of psychological counselling, mediation, coaching, and psychological diagnosis. He works at the Centre for Family Assistance in Trnava.
Sport Activities for Students of the Trnava University in Trnava:
- swimming (ZÁTVOR swimming pool - Trnava, Rovná 9, pool of FMST SUT in Trnava at Miloš Uhor student dorms, Bottova 23)
- Latino dances + salsa, zumba, fit-dance, standard dances (Bc. Marek Repa organises dance classes for students, StudentsWay OZ, cell phone no.: 0910 940 630, email: unidc@unidc.sk, www.unidc.sk)
- “University Dance Centre,” gym of SOŠOS, Lomonosovova Street No. 2797/6, Trnava)
- floor ball (Michal Pavlovčík organises activities of the university floor ball team, cell phone no.: 0917 547 953, mpavlovcik@gmail.com, gym of SOŠOS, Lomonosovova Street No. 2797/6, Trnava)
- football gym of the J. Herda's secondary school of sports, Trnava, Bottova 31
Further information:
email: miroslava.baranova@truni.sk
email: jozef.koricina@truni.sk
Development of sport activities:
University-wide sporting activities with a tradition of representing the university:
TU Sport Days - annual competitions between faculties for university sport titles TU Floor ball team - creating conditions for training and the representation of the university at occasional tournaments or university competitions.
Mgr. Martin Császár, cell phone no.: 0905 134 795, "Soaring Eagle" martial arts club, wu shu kung fu - Chinese martial arts, www.plachtiaciorol.sk, training on Tuesday and Thursday, 17:45 - 19:45, Trnava city sports hall , Rybníkova street (first training for free, price EUR 17 / month / person, suitable for men and women)
