Established in 1919, Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave (Comenius University in Bratislava) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the medium city of Bratislava (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Martin. Officially recognized by the Ministerstvo kolstva, vedy, výskumu a portu Slovenskej republiky (Ministry of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic), Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave (UK) is a large coeducational Slovak higher education institution. Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave (UK) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 103 years old Slovak higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 20-30% making this Slovak higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UK also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
