Education
The IOM Migration Information Centre (MIC) organizes Intensive Courses of Slovak Language for foreigners, which are available for:
- citizens of non-EU/EEA countries who have temporary, permanent or tolerated stay in Slovakia, including applicants for temporary refuge and persons granted temporary refuge in Slovakia ("departees")
- EU citizens with a university degree
- foreign university students studying at university in Slovakia
Registration for the program is CLOSED due to full capacity.
In a bid to support foreign pedagogical and professional staff in integrating into Slovak schools, the IOM Migration Information Centre under the Recovery and Resilience Plan (MIC RRP), in collaboration with Studia Academica Slovaca (SAS), announces the launch of an assistance program which aims to facilitate the recognition of education credentials and proficiency in the Slovak language, thereby enabling qualified individuals to embark on fulfilling teaching careers within Slovak educational institutions.
Read more: A Comprehensive Assistance Program for Pedagogical and Professional Staff
The Migration Information Centre IOM Slovakia offers the possibility to apply for a financial contribution for the recognition of education documents and professional qualifications obtained abroad for healthcare professionals from Ukraine. The project is financed by the USA - Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration.
Do you want to improve your position at the Slovak labour market or increase your qualification? You can get a financial contribution for an educational/retraining course.
This is the instruction for all the registered participants of the Online Open Courses of Slovak Language or IOM MIC information webinars.
Here is a short guide for joining a course or a webinar at the Zoom platform.
Read more: How to join an event or a language course on Zoom
In this article, we would like to present you some options to learn Slovak online for free: e-learning websites, publications and handbooks.
According to Article 42 of the Constitution of the Slovak Republic every citizen has the right to education while the details are stipulated in special regulations.
Fundamental law regulating education in Slovakia is Act No. 245/2008 Coll. on Upbringing and Education (the School Act).
Pursuant to this act, citizens of the Slovak Republic have the right to free of charge education in state primary and secondary schools. The act stipulates conditions under which students have the right to financial assistance from public funds.