Study schedule of the academic year 2022/2023

UVMP in Košice reserves the right to make changes in the announced schedule of the academic year with regard to safety and preventive measures related to the spread of COVID-19 infection or other serious events.

Academic Festivities and Important Events:

Opening ceremony of the new academic year:

September 29, 2022

Matriculation ceremony:

October 14, 2022

Graduation ceremony:

June 29 or June 30, 2023

Schedule of the academic year for the 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th and the 5^th year students:

Winter semester Education period:

September 19, 2022 – December 16, 2022

Winter semester Examination period:

December 19, 2022 – February 3, 2023

Spring semester Education period:

February 6, 2023 – May 5, 2023

Spring semester Examination period:

May 9, 2023 – July 14, 2023
August 16, 2023 – August 31, 2023

Schedule of the academic year for the 6^th year students:

Block teaching process:

September 2, 2022 – June 2, 2023

Students of the 6^th year of study are divided by alphabetical order into 4 groups (1, 2, 3, 4) and follow separate study schedule organisation.

State exams and Bachelor thesis defense for the 3^rd year JSP students:

Bachelor thesis submission:

April 12, 2023

Bachelor thesis defence and /State exam:

June 5, 2023 – June 8, 2023

First retake term:*

July 10, 2023

State exams for the 5^th year students:

Food hygiene, safety and quality (only for students who have already met the required conditions and prerequisites)

January 9, 2023 – January 10, 2023

Contagious diseases, protection of environment and veterinary legislation 5^th year GVM

January 23, 2023 – January 27, 2023

First retake term Contagious diseases,... 5^th year GVM:*

February 27, 2023 – 28, 2023

Contagious diseases, protection of environment and veterinary legislation 5^th year post BSc.

June 7, 2023 – June 9, 2023

Food hygiene, safety and quality

July 6, 2023 – July 14, 2023

Other retake terms:*

August 2023

State exams for the 6^th year students:

Diseases of ruminants

Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4

November 14 – 18, 2022
May 15 – 19, 2023
March 22 – 24, 2023
December 5 – 9, 2022

Diseases of pigs

Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4

May 15 – 19, 2023
November 14 – 18, 2022
December 5 – 9, 2022
March 22 – 24, 2023

Diseases of small animals

Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4

March 22 – 24, 2023
December 5 – 9, 2022
November 14 – 18, 2022
May 15 – 19, 2023

Diseases of horses

Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4

December 5 – 9, 2022
March 22 – 24, 2023
May 15 – 19, 2023
November 14 – 18, 2022

Diploma thesis submission:

April 12, 2023

Diploma thesis defense:

May 29, 2023 – June 2, 2023

First retake terms:*

January 16 – 19, 2023; April 20 –25, 2023; June 22 – 23, 2023

Second retake terms:*

April 20 –25, 2023; June 22 – 23, 2023; August 30, 2023

* Date of the first and second retake term depends on the date when the regular or first retake term was taken. In line with the valid UVMP Study guidelines, students who failed at or did not arrive to (without any excuse) the regular term, may retake such state examination upon a written request, with the date of the retake being no sooner than one month after the regular term. In case of the second retake term, the date cannot be sooner than two months after the first retake term.

Study schedule organisation for the 6^th year students in the academic year 2022/2023

I.Block

Sep. 2^nd 2022 – Sep. 25^th 2022

Practice of state exam subjects and clinical practice:
Diseases of ruminants (1), Diseases of pigs (2), Diseases of small animals (3), Diseases of horses (4)

II.Block

Sep. 26^th 2022 – Oct. 16^th 2022

Practice of state exam subjects and clinical practice:
Diseases of ruminants (4), Diseases of pigs (3), Diseases of small animals (2), Diseases of horses (1)

III.Block

Oct. 17^th 2022 – Oct. 28^th 2022

Lectures (1,2,3,4):
Diseases of ruminants, Diseases of pigs, Diseases of small animals, Diseases of horses

IV.Block

Oct. 31^st 2022 – Nov. 18^th 2022

Additional theoretical teaching and clinical practice, including preparation for and State examination:
Diseases of ruminants (1), Diseases of pigs (2), Diseases of small animals (3), Diseases of horses (4)

V.Block

Nov. 21^st 2022 – Dec. 9^th 2022

Additional theoretical teaching and clinical practice, including preparation for and State examination:
Diseases of ruminants (4), Diseases of pigs (3), Diseases of small animals (2), Diseases of horses (1)

VI.Block

Dec. 12^th 2022 – Jan. 5^th 2023

Preparation of Diploma thesis and clinical practice

VII.Block

Jan. 9^th 2023 – Feb. 3^rd 2023

Teaching (1,2,3,4) of compulsory subject Professional communication and chosen compulsory optional and optional subjects

VIII.Block

Feb. 6^th 2023 – Mar. 24^th 2023

Practice of state exam subjects and clinical practice:
Diseases of ruminants (3), Diseases of pigs (4), Diseases of small animals (1), Diseases of horses (2)
Including preparation for and State examination

IX.Block

Mar. 27^th 2023 – May 19^th 2023

Practice of state exam subjects and clinical practice:
Diseases of ruminants (2), Diseases of pigs (1), Diseases of small animals (4), Diseases of horses (3)
Including preparation for and State examination

X.Block

May 29^th 2023– June 2^nd 2023

Defending of Diploma thesis

* including preparation for State exam (SE) and SE

Timetable during given periods is carried out according to the division into particular study group and according to the schedule of the clinic providing teaching process in the given subject.

INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS

Study schedule of the academic year 2022/2023