Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting September 2027
- Apply before May 2027
Language
English
Credits
240 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Košice, Slovakia
Disciplines
Management Studies, Cyber Security
Overview
Graduates of the Process Control programme from The Technical University of Kosice (TUKE) are prepared to independently solve challenging tasks in the field of automation.
The aim of the education is to provide the graduate of the study programme with advanced knowledge in the field of cybernetics, focusing primarily on the field of process management. The study programme is a continuation of the second degree study programme entitled Management of processes of acquisition and processing of raw materials.
Learning outcomes
The main areas of application on the Slovak and European labor market are:
- in the field of research as research and development workers at universities, research institutes, research and development departments of companies in the field of management, automation and informatization of processes,
- in the field of management of organizations as managers of research projects, and also as top managers of companies,
- in high-tech business in the sphere of use of available raw materials and resources,
- consultancy-expert activity in the mentioned area,
- establishment of own research and design companies in the field of management, automation and computerization.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Mathematical method for identification, modelling and simulation
- Process control
- Theory of systems
- Methodology of scientific work
- Information technology in control processes
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- The condition for admission to doctoral studies is the completion of the second level of higher education and the successful completion of the entrance examination.
- Certified copies of graduation documents.
- List of professional and scientific papers published so far.
- Framework project on the topic of the dissertation.
- The entrance exam consists of a language (English) and a professional part.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Non-residents): 11,327 AUD / year (≈ 7,000 EUR / year)
- EU/EEA Nationals: 11,327 AUD / year (≈ 7,000 EUR / year)
Living costs
Košice, Slovakia: 809-1,375 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

