The Development of Education at the Silesian University in Opava focuses on the development of competences of students, which are insufficient from the perspective of employers and the labour market, on developing the competences of university teachers, which are necessary to ensure quality teaching. It strengthens the international dimension and activities of the University, focusing on ensuring and evaluating the quality of its activities. He pays great attention to improving and optimising the conditions of integration of students with specific educational needs into the study.