University_of_Central_Europe
University of Central Europe
Former private college in Skalica, Slovakia
The University of Central Europe (in Slovak Stredoeurópska vysoká škola v Skalici (SEVŠ)) was a private university located in Skalica. The university was founded in 2005 with the ambition to become a "Slovak Cambridge",[1] but struggled with financial problems and lost its accreditation in 2021.[2]
In 2022 the university declared bankruptcy.[3] The school offered education in international relations, environment and regional development.The number of students of the university peaked at 1,181 in 2013 and declined to the last available number of only 172 in 2018.[4][5] In addition to the main campus in Skalica, the university had a campus in Košice until 2019.[6]