University of Economics in Bratislava
Bratislava, Slovakia
Quick facts
- World rank
- #1,201
- Acceptance rate
- 65%
- Students
- 7,096
- International students
- 20%
- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 1940
Overview
The University of Economics in Bratislava (Ekonomická univerzita v Bratislave, EUBA), founded in 1940, is the oldest and largest economics-focused higher education institution in Slovakia. With 7 faculties — Faculty of Economics and Finance, Faculty of Commerce, Faculty of Economic Informatics, Faculty of Business Management, Faculty of International Relations, Faculty of Applied Languages, and Faculty of Business Economics with seat in Košice — it offers comprehensive education in economics and management at all three levels of study (bachelor, master/engineering, and doctoral). As of 2026, EUBA has approximately 7,096 students and over 121,000 graduates. The university holds institutional accreditation from the Slovak Accreditation Agency for Higher Education (SAAHE), valid until April 2030, and is a member of AACSB, EUA, EFMD, Magna Charta Universitatum, ACCA, PRME, and other international organisations. Programmes are offered primarily in Slovak and English, with selected programmes also in French, German, Spanish, and Russian through the Faculty of Applied Languages. EUBA's main campus is in Bratislava, with additional locations in Košice and Michalovce.
Fields of study
- Economics
- Finance
- Banking
- Business Management
- Marketing
- International Business
- Accounting
- Data Science
- Economic Informatics
- Tourism Management
- Applied Languages
- Public Policy
- Actuarial Science
- Entrepreneurship
Accreditation: Slovak Accreditation Agency for Higher Education (SAAHE)
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- September
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
- Admissions contact
- admission@euba.sk
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
From about Free / year
Domestic students
Free – €3,000 / year
Standard full-time study within standard duration is free of charge (0€). Fees apply for part-time (external) study, concurrent study, or study exceeding standard duration. For 2026/2027: external Bachelor/Master 720€/year; external PhD (Slovak) 1500€/year; external PhD (English) 3500€/year; exceeding standard duration full-time Bachelor/Master 1200€/year; exceeding standard duration PhD 3000€/year; exceeding standard duration in English Bachelor 1500€/year, Master 2500€/year.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Official fee source (opens in a new tab)Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor in Applied Economics (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Bachelor's | 3 years | Varies | Feb 28, 2027 | September 2026 |
| Bachelor in Business Economics and Management (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Bachelor's | 3 years | Varies | Feb 28, 2027 | September 2027 |
| Bachelor in Business Economics and Management (Michalovce) (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Bachelor's | 3 years | Varies | Feb 28, 2027 | September 2027 |
| Bachelor in Commercial Entrepreneurship (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Bachelor's | 3 years | Varies | Feb 28, 2027 | September 2027 |
| Bachelor in Finance, Banking and Investment (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Bachelor's | 3 years | Varies | Feb 28, 2027 | September 2027 |
| Master in Applied Economics (opens in a new tab)English · Full Time | Master's | 2 years | Varies | Feb 28, 2027 | September 2027 |
Information last verified Oct 4, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.
