The Faculty of Natural Sciences at Matej Bel University in Banská Bystrica provides higher education in the fields of natural sciences, mathematics, and informatics.

It is among the institutions that have been long-standing partners with scientific and educational institutions both domestically and internationally. The faculty offers a wide range of study programs at all three levels of higher education. Teaching takes place in specialized classrooms and laboratories and is supported by high-quality equipment.

Environmental Biology

The study program is focused on the protection of biodiversity, the nature-friendly restoration of disturbed ecosystems, and the human environment in accordance with European and national legislation. It was developed in cooperation with practice to ensure that graduates are capable of performing highly specialized activities in various areas of nature and landscape protection, and environmental impact assessment.

The faculty conducts science and research

in various fields, including the study of mostly extinct water management systems. This requires a comprehensive approach to the topic, using available sources and interdisciplinary methods of environmental history research. Following archival and field research methods, computer modeling is an important methodological procedure. Its output is the creation of digital mining heritage.

+421/48/446 7111

fpv@umb.sk

Tajovského 40, 974 01 Banská Bystrica