Habilitation procedures and procedures for the appointment of Professors (inaugural procedures) at the Trnava University (hereinafter referred to as TU) are based on the Directive on the Internal System of Quality Assurance and Evaluation of University Education. TU shall in accordance with the valid authorizations, general statutes and internal regulations of the University, be authorized to decide on awarding scientific and teaching degrees of Professor to those candidates who meet the requirements resulting from the relevant standards and meet the criteria and their specifics within the individual fields of habilitation and inauguration procedures.
The starting point for the content and qualitative fulfilment of habilitation procedures and inauguration procedure shall in particular be the Standards of the Slovak Accreditation Agency for Higher Education for habilitation procedures and inauguration procedures of July 2, 2020 and general statutes , which are the Act no. 269/2018 Coll. on Ensuring the Quality of University Education Amending the Act no. 343/2015 Coll. on Public Procurement Amending Certain Acts as amended, the Act no. 131/2002 Coll. on Higher Education Amending Certain Acts as amended, the Decree of the Ministry of Education, Research, Science and Sports of the Slovak Republic. the Act no. 246/2019 Coll. on the Procedure for Obtaining Scientific and Teaching Degrees and Artistic and Teaching Degrees of Associate Professor and Professor, the Decree of the Ministry of Education, Research, Science and Sports of the Slovak Republic. the Act no. 244/2019 Coll. on the Status of Study Programmes in the Slovak Republic, the Decree of the Ministry of Education, Research, Science and Sports of the Slovak Republic. the Act no. 16/2016 Coll. which Establishes Professional Organizations Members of which Perform Regulated Profession with the Right to Use of Professional Degrees and Regulated Professions with the Coordination of Education and Decree no. 296/2010 Coll. of the Government of the Slovak Republic on Professional Qualifications in the Area of Medicine, on Continuing Education of Medical Staff, on the System of Specialized Branches and the System of Certified Work Activities as amended.
The internal regulations of the University governing habilitation and inauguration procedures and other related activities are:
- Directive of the Rector of Trnava University No. 1/2022 on Habilitation and Inauguration Procedures
- 25/2021 Principles of the Selection Procedure for the Filling of Positions of University Teachers, Positions of Researchers, Positions of Professors and Associate Professors and Positions of Managers of the Trnava University
- GENERAL CRITERIA FOR FILLING THE POSTS OF PROFESSORS AND ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS AT THE TRNAVA UNIVERSITY
- 19/2013 Principles of Trnava University on the procedure of obtaining scientific and teaching titles or artistic and pedagogical titles Associate Professor
- 2000 Principles of the Trnava University on the award of the title of "Visiting Professor"
- 9/2010 Principles and procedure for awarding the title of "Doctor honoris causa" at the Trnava University
- 7/2016 Supplement No. 1 to the Decree No. 9/2010 of the Rector of Trnava University – Principles and procedure for the award of the title "Doctor honoris causa" at Trnava University
- 1/2008 Principles of awarding the honorary degree "Profesor emeritus" (Emeritus Professor) at the Trnava University
- 7/2007 Directive of the Rector of Trnava University No. 7/2007 "Principles of awarding grants of Trnava University
- 4/2009 Decree No. 4/2009 of the Rector of Trnava University establishing the status of the grant fund
- 1/2010 Supplement No. 1 to the Decree No. 4/2009of the Rector of Trnava University establishing the statute of the grant fund
- 7/2012 Decree No. 7/2012of the Rector of Trnava University on the principles of editorial and publishing activities of Trnava University
- 3/2013 Directive of the Rector of Trnava University on remuneration of employees of Trnava University responsible for the preparation and submission of foreign scientific projects
- 4/2019 Directive No. 4/2019 of the Rector of Trnava University determining the conditions for organizing and conducting student scientific and professional activities at the Trnava University
- 2/2001 Principles of financing post-graduate students in full-time post-graduate studies at Trnava University
- Directive of the Rector of the Trnava University No. 2/2013 on Post-graduate Studies
Internal regulations of the faculties, habilitation procedures and procedures for the appointment of Professors and current proceedings:
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Health Services and Social Work
Faculty of Theology
At the TU, there is a group of five people for each of the implemented fields of habilitation procedures and the procedure for appointing Professors, who worked for a fixed weekly hours and who have responsibility for developing and ensuring the quality of the HI department. The persons concerned shall be scientifically or artistically active at the TU in the field of the HIP or in the related field. At least two of them shall be in the position of Professor and hold the degree of Professor and other persons shall at least be in the position of Associate Professor and hold that degree. In the case of the Department of the HIP, the definition of which is connected with preparation of experts for a regulated occupation with the coordination of education listed in the appendix 2 to the Decree no. 16/2016 Coll. of the Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sports of the Slovak Republic, which Establishes Professional Organizations Members of which Perform Regulated Profession with the Right to Use of Professional Degrees and Regulated Professions with the Coordination of Education and Decree no. 296/2010 Coll. of the Government of the Slovak Republic on Professional Qualifications in the Area of Medicine, on Continuing Education of Medical Staff, on the System of Specialized Branches and the System of Certified Work Activities as amended. Meeting this requirement only requires that there are three persons in the field of HIP or in the relevant field at the TU working for fixed weekly working hours and that one of them at least is in the position of Professor and holds that degree and another is in the position of Associate Professor and holds that degree.
TU are authorized to conduct habilitation and inauguration procedures in the following fields of habilitation and inauguration procedures:
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Faculty Name: Faculty of Arts |
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Study Programme |
Subject of Habilitation and Inauguration Procedures |
Persons in charge of the development and quality assurance of the subject |
Time Limit |
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History and Theory of Fine Arts and Architecture |
History and Theory of Fine Arts and Architecture |
Professor PhDr. Ivan Gerát, PhD. Professor MSc. Adam Bžoch, PhD. Assoc Prof. MSc. Ingrid Halászová, PhD. (Štibraná) Assoc Prof. MSc. Katarína Ihringová, PhD. Assoc Prof. MSc. Peter Megyeši, PhD. |
No time limit |
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Systematic Philosophy |
Systematic Philosophy |
Assoc Prof. Mgr. et Mgr. Peter Šajda, PhD., extr. prof. Professor Dr. Mgr. Tomáš Hauer Assoc Prof. MSc. Anton Vydra, PhD. Assoc Prof. MSc. Jaroslava Vydrová, PhD. Assoc Prof. MSc. Milan Petkanič, PhD. |
No time limit |
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Classical Archaeology |
Classical Archaeology |
Prof. PhDr. Vladimír Varsik, CSc. Professor PhDr. Eduard Droberjar, PhD. Assoc Prof. Dr.phil. Erik Hrnčiarik Assoc Prof. MSc. Lucia Nováková, PhD. Assoc Prof. MSc. Miroslava Daňová, PhD. |
No time limit |
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Slovak History and History |
Slovak History |
Professor PhDr. Vladimír Rábik, PhD. Assoc Prof. PhDr. Zuzana Lopatková, PhD., extr. prof. Assoc Prof. MSc. Miloš Marek, PhD. Assoc Prof. MSc. Peter Labanc, PhD. Assoc Prof. MSc. Pavol Jakubčin, PhD. |
No time limit |
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Psychology |
Psychology |
Professor MSc. Peter Halama, PhD. Assoc Prof. PhDr. Marián Špajdel, PhD., extr. prof. Assoc Prof. PhDr. Mária Dědová, PhD. Assoc Prof. PhDr. Peter Žitný, PhD. Assoc Prof. PaedDr. Vladimíra Kurincová Čavojová, PhD. |
No time limit |
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Faculty Name: Faculty of Education |
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Study Programme |
Subject of Habilitation and Inauguration Procedures |
Persons in charge of the development and quality assurance of the Subject |
Time Limit |
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Slovak Language and Literature |
Slovak Language and Literature |
Professor PaedDr. René Bílik, CSc. Professor PaedDr. Eva Vitézová, PhD. Assoc Prof. PhDr. Gabriela Magalová, PhD. Assoc Prof. PhDr. Juraj Hladký, PhD. Assoc Prof. PaedDr. Andrej Závodný, PhD. |
No time limit |
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Pedagogy |
Pedagogy |
Professor PhDr. Branislav Pupala, CSc. Professor PaedDr. Ondrej Kaščák, PhD. Professor PhDr. Ing. Blanka Kudláčová, PhD. Professor PhDr. Ivan Lukšík, CSc. Professor PhDr. Olga Zapotočná, CSc. |
No time limit |
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Course Didactics |
Course Didactics |
Professor PaedDr. Silvia Pokrivčáková, PhD. Professor Dr. László Imre Komlósi, CSc. Professor PhDr. Anton Pokrivčák, PhD. Assoc Prof. PhDr. Jana Bérešová, PhD. et PhD. Assoc Prof. MSc. Hana Vančová, PhD. |
No time limit |
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Faculty Name: Faculty of Health Services and Social Work |
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Study Programme |
Subject of Habilitation and Inauguration Procedures |
Persons in charge of the development and quality assurance of the Subject |
Time Limit |
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Laboratory Testing Methods in Health Care |
Laboratory Testing Methods in Health Care |
Professor RNDr. František Ondriska, PhD. Assoc Prof. Ing. Stanislava Blažíčková, PhD. Professor RNDr. Vladimír Bošák, CSc. Professor RNDr. Marie Korabečná, PhD. Assoc Prof. RNDr. Martina Horváthová, PhD., MPH |
No time limit |
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Social Work |
Social Work |
Professor PhDr. Eva Mydlíková, PhD. Professor MUDr. Jaroslav Slaný, CSc. Professor PhDr. MSc. Patricia Dobríková, PhD. et PhD. Assoc Prof. PhDr. Miriam Slaná, PhD. Assoc Prof. PhDr. Ondrej Botek, PhD. |
No time limit |
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Public Health Services |
Public Health Services |
Professor MUDr. Martin Rusnák, CSc. Professor PhDr. Marek Majdan, MSc., PhD. Professor MUDr. Viera Rusnáková, CSc., MBA Assoc Prof. PhDr. Mgr. Róbert Ochaba, PhD., MPH Assoc Prof. PhDr. Daniela Kállayová, PhD., MPH |
No time limit |
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Faculty Name: Faculty of Law |
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Study Programme |
Subject of Habilitation and Inauguration Procedures |
Persons in charge of the development and quality assurance of the Subject |
Time Limit |
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Law |
Civil Law |
Assoc Prof. JUDr. Monika Jurčová, PhD., extr. prof. Assoc Prof. JUDr. Kristián Csach, PhD. LL.M. Professor JUDr. Karel Eliáš, Dr. Assoc Prof. JUDr. Veronika Kleňová, PhD. Assoc Prof. JUDr. Lucia Žitňanská, PhD. |
No time limit |
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Law |
Labour Law |
Professor JUDr. Mgr. Andrea Olšovská, PhD. Professor JUDr. Helena Barancová, CSc. Assoc Prof. JUDr. Viktor Križan, PhD. Assoc Prof. JUDr. Miloš Lacko, PhD. Assoc Prof. JUDr. Marianna Novotná, PhD., extr. prof. |
No time limit |
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Law |
Theory and History of the State and Law |
Professor JUDr. PhDr. Tomáš Gábriš, PhD. et PhD., LLM. M.A. Assoc Prof. MSc. Marek Káčer, PhD. Assoc Prof. JUDr. Miriam Laclavíková, PhD., extr. prof. Assoc Prof. JUDr. PhDr. Adriána Švecová, PhD. Assoc Prof. JUDr. Peter Vyšný, Ph.D. |
No time limit |
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Law |
Criminal Law |
Professor JUDr. Ivan Šimovček, CSc. Assoc Prof. JUDr. Miloš Deset, PhD. Professor JUDr. Ing. Adrián Jalč, PhD. Assoc Prof. JUDr. Eva Szabová, PhD. Assoc Prof. JUDr. Miroslava Vráblová, PhD. |
No time limit |
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Faculty Name: Faculty of Theology |
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Study Programme |
Subject of Habilitation and Inauguration Procedures |
Persons in charge of the development and quality assurance of the Subject |
Time Limit |
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Catholic Theology |
Catholic Theology |
Professor ThLic. Miloš Lichner SJ, D.Th. Professor RNDr. ThDr. Ladislav Csontos, PhD. Assoc Prof. Jozef Žuffa, PhD. Assoc Prof. PaedDr. ThDr. Šimon Marinčák, PhD. Assoc Prof.. SSLic. Jozef Tiňo, PhD. |
No time limit |
IBQ decisions on the authority to conduct habilitation and inauguration procedures:
The honorary title of "Professor emeritus of the Trnava University" may be awarded by the Rector of the Trnava University upon the proposal of the Scientific Council of the relevant faculty of the University once approved by the Scientific Council of the University in accordance with the Higher Education Act for significant contributions in the field of science or arts and education to a Professor over 65 years of age who has left employment with the University, or with one of its faculties as a full professor, and continues to be active scientifically and as a teacher at the University or a faculty thereof.
The Rector upon a proposal of the Scientific Council of the Trnava University, grants important domestic and foreign personalities the degree of "doctor honoris causa" of the Trnava University at the formal meeting of the Scientific Council of the University and the scientific councils of faculties thereof.
The Rector also grants the academic degree of visiting professor to personalities of the relevant scientific disciplines or recognized domestic and foreign experts during their time at the TU units on the proposal of the Scientific Council.