SUMMARY Changing social and economical environment in Slovakia has a significant impact on the way of teaching and training the students at the Faculty of Architecture STU in Bratislava. Study becomes more open, which means a need to deal with an issue of the number of students, situation on the labour market, arising competition of […]

SUMMARY The branch is not yet accredited in spite of the possibilities given by valid legislation and in spite of the fact that the department is the only training centre of this kind in the Slovak Republic. This state has been reflected in the number of students applying for the branch U3, although there is […]

SUMMARY When considering the future direction of the FA STU and thus the education of the town and country planners in Slovakia, we cannot do without a view on European and world development. It is therefore inevitable to take into account the findings of analyses done by the Association of European Schools of Planning (AESOP). […]

SUMMARY There is a change in the dominant status of the two educational institutions in architecture, the Faculty of Architecture STU and the Academy of Fine Arts and Design, caused by establishing the departments of architecture at the Faculty of Civil Engineering STU in Bratislava and Košice. The differences are in the length of study, […]

SUMMARY The era of railway transportation in Slovakia has begun with the arrival of the first steam train from Vienna to Bratislava on 20th August 1848. The Research and Development Institute of the Railways of the Slovak Republic has iniciated a survey of the railways stations and other railway buildings built along the Slovak railway […]