Design of Furniture and Interior
Graduates of the bachelor’s degree program in Furniture and Interior Design possess theoretical and practical knowledge and skills in the field of design, are able to gather and interpret relevant facts in the field and apply them creatively in design projects across various areas of economic and cultural life. They are proficient in both traditional and digital technologies, can communicate information, concepts, and solutions to both professional and lay audiences, and are able to make decisions in an ethical and socially responsible manner. Graduates of the bachelor’s degree program in Furniture and Interior Design are able to:
- independently create and design products and works of art for a wide range of economic, cultural, and social contexts
- present their work
- stay abreast of developments in their discipline
- form and articulate positions on design and material culture
- organize their own professional development
- work as a member of a creative team
apply organizational and managerial skills
Prospects of graduates
Graduates can find employment as:
- Interior designer
- Designer of original and one-of-a-kind products
- Visual artist not classified elsewhere
- Architect, planner, surveyor, designer
- Designer and fashion designer
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Successful completion of the talent entrance exams—a minimum score of 50 points.
Additional information
“The Technical University in Zvolen accepts electronic applications submitted through the University Portal; however, we recommend and prefer that applicants submit their applications directly through the TUZVO University Information System (UIS): https://is.tuzvo.sk/prihlaska/Submitting directly through the university’s system allows applicants to:
- a simpler process for filling out the application and submitting the required documents in one place directly within the UIS,
- immediate access to track the status and results of the admissions process,
- precise and up-to-date instructions for paying the application fee, with the option to pay directly in UIS.
Thank you.”
Conditions for international students
International students apply for and are admitted to study under the same conditions as applicants from Slovakia.
Coordinator for students with specific needs
Mgr. Natália Vdolečková
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Admissions exams consist of sections that assess the applicant’s creativity and artistic talent, as well as their comprehensive design skills (including technical creativity) and a test to assess their understanding of the subject matter, as well as their knowledge and expertise in the fields of fine arts, architecture, and design.
The talent entrance exams last two days.
- Applications must be submitted EXCLUSIVELY online at Applications must be submitted EXCLUSIVELY online at https://is.tuzvo.sk/prihlaska/
- Required attachments: - All information needed to submit the application can be found after creating an e-application in the university’s system (UIS); - Attachments must be uploaded electronically.
- Applicants who are taking their high school graduation exams in the school year in which they are applying for admission the grade point average and a transcript of grades from the end-of-year report cards for grades 1–3 of high school must be confirmed by the administration of the applicant’s graduating high school in the e-application form,
- All applicants are required to upload scanned copies of their high school graduation certificate and their 4th-year report card to the university system immediately upon receipt—or to bring OFFICIALLY CERTIFIED COPIES on the day of enrollment,
- Applicants who graduated from high school last year or earlier must attach a scan of their high school graduation certificate and all high school transcripts (vocational schools, post-secondary studies) and must list in the application the grade point average for each year as shown on the end-of-year report cards for grades 1–4 (or grade 5 as well), 3
- A separate application for higher education must be submitted for each degree program and form of study;
- International students apply for and are admitted to study under the same conditions as applicants from the Slovak Republic,
- Applicants are admitted to the program based on an evaluation of their high school academic performance (except for applicants to the Furniture and Interior Design program),
- Information about registered applications will be published on the Technical University’s website, in the UIS system under “Admissions Results,” after entering the applicant’s birth number: http://is.tuzvo.sk/prijimacky/verejne_vysledky.pl,
- the faculty will send an invitation to applicants for the field of study “Art,”
- The number of admitted students is determined separately for each study program,
- The results of the entrance exams and admissions selection procedures will be published on the website after they have been evaluated at: http://is.tuzvo.sk/prijimacky/verejne_vysledky.pl or on the faculty’s website at https://df.tuzvo.sk/sk/vysledky-prijimacieho-konania.
Form of entrance exam
Schedule and Scoring for the Entrance Exam:
- Talent exam, consisting of the following tasks
Task No. 1. Drawing from life (still life), max. 25 points, 2 hours.
Task No. 2. Design of the form and technical solution for a piece of furniture, (design, drawing, basic technical representation, scale model), max. 30 points, 4 hours.
Assignment No. 3. Knowledge test in fine arts, architecture, and design, max. 15 points, 1 hour.
Task No. 4. Interior design proposal (design, drawing, basic technical rendering), max. 30 points, 4 hours
TOTAL: max. 100 points
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Apply the application for study
21.09.2026 - 30.11.2026
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Performance of the entrance exam
21.01.2027 - 22.01.2027
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Send certificate to
15.06.2026
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- leaving certificate
- CV
Standard length of study: cost free
Study longer than the standard length of study program, parallel studies: 1250 €
E-application form: 40 €
Account Name: Technical University of Zvolen
Bank: State Treasury
IBAN: SK 19 8180 0000 0070 0027 1101
Variable symbol: a number generated by the university’s information system (identical to the application reference number)
Constant symbol: 0308
SEPA payments and payments from abroad
IBAN account number: SK 1981800000007000271101
BIC-SWIFT code: SPSRSKBA
Bank: State Treasury, Radlinského 32, 810 05 Bratislava 15
Variable symbol: a number generated by the university’s information system (identical to the application reference number)
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Responsibility for content:
Ing. Adrián Banski, PhD.
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Last update: 24.09.2026 17:23
