Historical Milestones

Winning the prestigious "HR Excellence in Research" award

Earning the prestigious AACSB international accreditation

110 000 graduates

80th anniversary of the establishment of the UE in Bratislava

100 000 graduates

75th anniversary of the establishment of the UE in Bratislava

Establishing an excellent centre in economic research focused on civilization challenges in the 21st century

70th anniversary of the establishment of the UE in Bratislava

Establishing the Faculty of Applied Languages being the 7th Faculty of the UE in Bratislava

Opening the Congress and Business Centre in the Assembly Hall of the UE in Bratislava

65th anniversary of the establishment of the UE in Bratislava

Introducing three levels of education

Three levels of education (bachelor, engineering and doctoral) and all study programmes were adapted and accredited in accordance with the Bologna process system.

Institutional evaluation by the European University Association

Accreditation of study programmes – the University was given the right to award the titles of Associate Professor and Professor

Establishment of the Faculty of International Relations being the 6th Faculty of the UE in Bratislava

60th anniversary of the establishment of the UE in Bratislava

Implementation of the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

Establishment of the publishing house EKONÓM

Opening the building Teaching 2 in the new campus

Renaming the Central Economic Library to the Slovak Economic Library of the UE in Bratislava

New name – The University of Economics in Bratislava

Transformation to the market economy did not bring a change just in the name of the university that year – naming it the University of Economics in Bratislava, but also fundamental changes in educational values and content and form of study as well

College of Economics in Bratislava divided

The college was divided into the College of Economics in Bratislava and the College of Economics of Services and Tourism with seat in Banská Bystrica

Establishment of the Faculty of Business Economics with seat in Košice

Changing the name of the Faculty of Economics and Industry Management to the Faculty of Business Management and the Faculty of Management to the Faculty of Economic Informatics

Introduction of a five-year study

Opening the building Teaching 1 in the new campus

The Fall of the Iron Curtain

The event was followed by the outset of political, economic and social changes in Slovakia which had influenced educational institutions including UEBA.

Beginning of the construction of a new campus of the College of Economics in Bratislava-Petržalka

Transforming the detached workplace of the Faculty of Commerce to the Faculty of Economics of Services and Tourism in Banská Bystrica

The branch in Košice became the detached workplace of the Faculty of Management

Establishing a detached workplace of the Faculty of Commerce in Banská Bystrica

Establishing a detached workplace in Košice

Dividing the Faculty of Sectoral Economics and subsequent establishment of the Faculty of Commerce and the Faculty of Economy and Industry Management

Renaming the Faculty of Political Economics to the Faculty of National Economy and the Institute of National Economy Planning to the Faculty of Management

Renaming the Research Institute to the Research Institute of the National Economy

Student organization AIESEC started to function at the College of Economics in Bratislava

Renaming the Research Cabinet to the Research Institute

Acquiring publishing rights and establishment of the Editorial Centre

Establishing cooperation with the School of Economics in Berlin and the Faculty of Economics at The Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg

Moving a part of the college to a new building in Odbojárov street in Bratislava that belonged to Comenius University

Establishment of the Research Cabinet

Establishing the Institute of National Economy Planning

Renaming the Faculty of National Economy to the Faculty of Political Economy

Establishment of the Faculty of National Economy and the Faculty of Sectoral Economics

Closure of the Faculty of Internal Trade and Finances, the Faculty of General Economics and the Faculty of Production Economics

Establishment of the Faculty of Internal Trade and Finances, the Faculty of General Economics and the Faculty of Production Economics

Introducing part-time and long distance study

New name the College of Economics in Bratislava was given

New name the College of Economic Sciences in Bratislava was given

Opening of the Central Library

Handing in insignia and rector’s, vice-rector’s and graduation officer’s chain

Establishing a private College of Commerce

The first college of its type in Slovakia. The aim was to prepare future professionals in commercial, industrial and bank spheres.