Alexander Dubček University reports rising student interest

Alexander Dubček University in Trenčín is entering a new academic year with a 17% year-on-year increase in interest. For the 2026/2027 academic year, approximately 3,400 applicants have applied, including about 1,200 international students.

Most sought-after programs include healthcare fields such as physiotherapy, as well as economics, management, inorganic technologies, and mechanical engineering. The university is also introducing new professional programs in tourism management and automotive technology. Nearly 3,000 students will be enrolled this academic year.

To accommodate growth and international interest, the university is launching a doctoral school and new study programs taught in English. Infrastructure improvements include classrooms equipped with artificial intelligence technologies and the planned construction of a new 130-bed student dormitory. Additionally, the university is expanding its sports presence with the introduction of a new basketball team, Basketbal TNUNI, to complement its existing hockey team.