
BACHELOR’S STUDY PROGRAM
Automotive Manufacturing (AM)
The education and training of bachelor’s degree students in the Automotive Manufacturing study program are focused on acquiring theoretical knowledge and practical experience in the field of advanced materials, technologies, and analytical tools used in the design of automotive components, the organization of their production, and their assembly with the support of CAx technologies. Students can further develop their creative and innovative skills through solving case studies, projects such as the Shell Eco-marathon, and modifications of the Volkswagen e-up! electric vehicle. The graduate profile also includes knowledge and skills in vehicle testing, sales, operations management, vehicle maintenance management, and other activities related to the automotive sector in accordance with the requirements of ISO TS 16949 quality standards. Graduates gain experience in teamwork when solving technical problems, managing small teams, and improving their presentation and communication skills. The Automotive Manufacturing study program enables graduates to enter the fields of automotive production, sales management, service, vehicle technical inspection (VTI), and the supplier sector of the automotive industry.
Main Areas of Focus
Levels and Forms of Study
Full-time study - SK - study conducted in the Slovak language, EN - study conducted in the English language

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ENGINEERING STUDY PROGRAM
Automotive Manufacturing (AM)
The education and training of students in the Automotive Manufacturing study program are focused on preparing specialists for the development of new products, design of manufacturing processes, and management of automotive and automotive component production. Graduates acquire theoretical, research, professional, and practical knowledge of innovative trends in automotive manufacturing. They gain knowledge and competencies in the following areas: technologies for manufacturing automotive components, vehicle assembly, testing, production engineering, structure of production workplaces, logistics, and the organization of supply chains in the automotive industry. Graduates also acquire knowledge in the development of new and innovative products using computer-aided design and engineering techniques, virtual reality, prototyping, as well as reverse engineering. They master methods of lean and agile manufacturing. The graduate profile also includes proficiency in a foreign language and adequate knowledge of economics, management, environmental studies, and safety. Graduates possess additional knowledge enabling them to work in teams with other professions involved in ensuring production (marketing, service services, logistics, etc.)..
Main Areas of Focus

Levels and Forms of Study
Full-time study - SK - study conducted in the Slovak language, EN - study conducted in the English language

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Consultation hours for WS 2025 - updated on 22.09.2025
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| prof. Ing. Emil Evin, CSc. | Tuesday: 13:00 - 15:00 | |
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| doc. Ing. Michal Fabian, PhD. |
Monday: 15:00 - 15:45 Wednesday: 16:00 - 16:45 |
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| Ing. Štefan Kender, PhD. |
Monday: 13:00 – 14:00 Tuesday: 10:00 – 11:00 |
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| Ing. Albert Mareš, PhD. |
Monday: 8:00 – 9:00 Wednesday: 13:30 – 15:00 |
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| Ing. Dominik Novotný, PhD. |
Monday: 13:00 - 14:00 Tuesday: 10:00 - 11:00 |
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| Ing. Štefan Novotný |
Monday: 13:30 - 14:30 Tuesday: 13:30 - 14:30 |
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| doc. Ing. Dušan Sabadka, PhD. |
Tuesday: 13:00 - 13:45 Wednesday: 8:00 - 8:45 |
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| doc. Ing. Miroslav Tomáš, PhD. | Wednesday: 13:00 - 15:00 | |
ERASMUS is a pan-European mobility program that provides students at all three levels of higher education with the opportunity to complete a study stay at European universities as well as practical internships in foreign companies or organizations.
Basic, general information about the ERASMUS programme can be found at: https://erasmus.tuke.sk/en/
and specific detailed information for those interested in student mobility for the purpose of study and for the purpose of practical internship can be found at: https://erasmus.tuke.sk/calls-for-mobility-students/
Forms:
Application to travel for foreign mobility
List of Subjects for Recognition
Faculty coordinator of Eramus+ and Ulysseus

Assoc. Prof. Ing. Ivan Gajdoš, PhD.
Consultation hours:
Friday: 9:00 – 10:00
E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Address:
Office No.: 104, Mäsiarska 74, 040 01 Košice - old town
Phone No.: +421 55 602 3518

Start of the academic year: 01.09.2025
Ceremonial opening of AY 2025/2026: 22.09.2025 at 11:00 in Aula Maxima
End of the academic year: 31.08.2026
Enrollment in Studies
1st year Bc. and Ing. studies, e-enrollment in MAIS system: 01.07.2025 – 06.07.2025
Advancing years, e-enrollment in MAIS system: 03.09.2025 – 07.09.2025
Matriculation: 06.11.2025
Course Registration for AY 2025/2026
1st round – course registration in MAIS system: 23.06.2025 – 06.07.2025
Winter Semester
Classes: 22.09.2025 – 19.12.2025
Winter holidays: 22.12.2025 – 02.01.2026
Examination period: 05.01.2026 – 13.02.2026
Winter semester grading deadline in MAIS system: 18.02.2026 (completion of assessments for the winter semester of AY 2025/2026)
Summer Semester
Classes – advancing years: 16.02.2026 – 15.05.2026
Classes – graduating years: 16.02.2026 – 24.04.2026
Examination period: 18.05.2026 – 30.06.2026
Summer holidays: 01.07.2026 – 31.08.2026
Summer semester grading deadline in MAIS system: 03.07.2026 (completion of assessments for AY 2025/2026)
Completion of Studies
Deadline for completed courses – graduating years: 22.05.2026
Submission of Bachelor’s and Master’s theses: by 07.05.2026
State exams and defenses of Bachelor’s and Master’s theses: 01.06.2026 – 12.06.2026
Rehearsal for Engineer Graduation Ceremony: 25.06.2026
Engineer Graduation Ceremony: 30.06.2026
Distribution of Bc. diplomas: 02.07.2026
Public Holidays
Winter Semester:
17.11.2025 – Monday
Summer Semester:
03.04.2026 – Friday
06.04.2026 – Monday
01.05.2026 – Friday (on 30.04.2026 – Thursday, classes as on Friday)
08.05.2026 – Friday (on 06.05.2026 – Wednesday, classes as on Friday)
prof. Janette Brezinová, PhD.
Head of the Department of Automotive Production
Phone No.: +421 55 602 3512
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doc. Ing. Dušan Sabadka, PhD.
Deputy Head of the Department
Phone No.: +421 55 602 3529
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Secretary: Ing. Eva Krupárová
Phone No.: +421 55 602 3502
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Department of Automotive Production
Mäsiarska 74
040 01 Košice
Slovak Republic

48.7255908526967 , 21.25340531611493
