The information on this page was collected from public resources.
What childcare options are available for children who are not yet school-aged?Children of Ukrainian citizens who have come to Slovakia as a result of the war and have applied for temporary refuge or asylum are entitled to free education in Slovakia. This applies to kindergartens, primary and secondary schools. You can enroll your child into a nursery or kindergarten of your choice, for that you need to show your temporary protection documents, or explain that you have applied. For more information you can contact the Ministry of Education |
How do I enroll my child(ren) into school?Children of Ukrainian citizens who have come to Slovakia as a result of the conflict and have applied for temporary refuge or asylum are entitled to free education in Slovakia. This applies to kindergartens, primary and secondary schools. Compulsory school attendance in Slovakia is mandatory until the age of 16, but applies only to children with permanent residence in Slovakia and does not apply to persons with temporary refuge. To enroll your child in school, you need:
According to the level of education and level of command of the Slovak language, your child will be included in the relevant class and the child will receive language course. More information can be found on the website of the Ministry of Education Before starting kindergarten or school, the child must be examined by a pediatrician and a certificate of the childโs health, including details of compulsory vaccinations, must be submitted to the head of kindergarten/school. You can contact a pediatrician according to the recommendation of acquaintances, according to the city district where you live or where the kindergarten/school is located. You can also enroll your child into an online school is here Free Slovak language courses can be accessed here Also, please check this online hub |
What happens if my kid gets sick?A non-profit organisation Plamienok |
Can I continue my university studies at another university? What documents do I need?You can choose between non-degree and full degree studies. Non-degree study or academic mobility is available only to those who already started their study at a Ukrainian university, and would like to collect credits for individual subjects which then can be recognised by the home university once they return back to Ukraine.
|
Where can I pass my related language exams (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS)?You can pass the Slovak language certificate exam at Center for Continuing Education |