Painting - Graphic

Conditions of admission

- The condition of admission for applicants for bachelor's studies is successful completion of secondary school with a high school diploma and demonstration of abilities and personal disposition for the chosen study programme. In the event that the admission interviews to the Faculty of Arts are held before the date of the applicant's final examination, the applicant is admitted to the study conditionally. - The FVU AU determines additional conditions for admission to the study of individual study programmes in order to ensure that applicants with the necessary abilities and prerequisites are admitted to the study. The specified conditions and the method of verifying their fulfillment must enable the selection of applicants who demonstrate the highest degree of talent, ability, knowledge for study in the degree program.
- The prerequisite for admission to the study is a basic orientation and knowledge of the problems of fine arts in the specified field of study, a general overview of the history of domestic and world art, previous individual artistic activity and knowledge of one world language at the level of matriculation.
- The entrance examination is to test the level of knowledge, talent, thinking, abilities and skills of the applicant in the light of the specific requirements that arise for the applicant from the chosen bachelor's degree programme.

- The admission examination is designed to test the level of knowledge, talent, thinking, abilities and skills of the applicant in the light of the specific requirements that arise for the applicant from the chosen bachelor's degree study programme.

Additional information

All information regarding admissions for the 2022/2023 academic year is posted at www.fvu.aku.sk

Conditions for international students

• conditions of admission of foreign applicants are identical to the conditions of admission of Slovak applicants

• Foreign applicants will pay an administrative fee upon presentation

Coordinator for students with specific needs

Mgr. Roman Schwartz


email: roman.schwartz@aku.sk


phone: +421 48 4320 508

General information on the admission exam

Because of the application of the same evaluation criteria for all applicants for study at the AU FVU, it is not possible to determine an alternative date for the admission procedure.

• The entrance examination consists of two parts, is a one-round/two-day examination and is conducted in two or more rounds, if necessary and depending on the number of applicants. The dates of the first and second, and any additional, rounds will be adjusted annually according to the current admissions interview schedule and the number of applicants.
• An applicant with a disability, at his/her request, the FVU AU will determine the form of the entrance examination and the manner in which it is to be conducted, taking into account his/her health problems.
• The practical part of the talent examination is aimed at ascertaining the applicant's drawing abilities, to test artistic memory, painterly sensitivity and to demonstrate creativity.
  • Perception Test: Drawing a head based on a live model (20 pts.)
  • Test of Perception: Painting a staged environment based on reality (20 pts.)
  • Creativity test: Artistic reflection on a given theme (20 pts.)
• Test on general cultural overview and art history (20 pts.)
• In-person interview coupled with review and evaluation of homework (20 pts.). Each candidate will submit a compulsory set of homework:
• Portrait - drawing from reality 5 pieces (A2 format);
• Portrait - painting from reality 5 pieces (A2 format);
• Darkness - drawing according to reality 5 pcs (A2 format);
• Fall - painting based on reality 5 pcs (A2 format);
• Free composition - painting/graphics total 10 pcs (A2 format);

Form of entrance exam

Talent Exam

Tests

Test in general cultural survey and art history

• Apply the application for study

  07.12.2021 - 30.04.2022

• Performance of the entrance exam

  13.06.2022 - 17.06.2022

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Anticipated number of applicants to be accepted
20


Additions

• CV (paper form)
• leaving certificate (paper form)
• administratívny poplatok (paper form)

Annual tuition fees
Standard length of study: cost free
Study longer than the standard length of study program, parallel studies: 1000 €

The fee for admission procedure
application form: 50 €
E-application form: 50 €

Billing information

Administrative fee is to be paid by the applicant by postal order type U or by wire transfer from the account.

Account name of the addressee:

Academy of Arts FVU, Kollárova 22, 974 01 Banská Bystrica

Monetary institution: Štátna pokladnica

IBAN: SK50 8180 0000 0070 0006 7813
Account: 7000067813/8180

Variable symbol: 301

Administrative fee will be paid by the applicant by wire transfer from the account. Information for the recipient please indicate : PP FVU

The administrative fee is not refundable to the applicants. A receipt for the payment of the admission interview fee must be sent with the application form (copy of proof of payment). The applicant must present the original of the bank slip or the original of the receipt issued by the bank which made the payment at the time of the presentation, otherwise he/she will not be admitted to the admission procedure.

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