Nursing care
The candidate has general knowledge at the level of synthesis in a field of study that integrates knowledge of nursing science, biomedical sciences, social sciences and human sciences. The student identifies from the relevant disciplines the basic conceptual apparatus used to describe the organs and systems of healthy and diseased human beings in terms of anatomical, physiological, pathophysiological and clinical aspects, dealing with their psychological processes and characteristics, the influences of their social and cultural environment, as well as their spirituality, beliefs and worldview. It can evaluate the findings and the connections between them in the context of nursing care. Can explain the legal and ethical standards required to practise nursing. Can identify and practically solve professional problems in nursing practice based on analytical, critical and conceptual thinking. The candidate is characterised by independence in solving specific problems in assessing patient needs, planning, delivering and documenting nursing care. Demonstrates autonomy and responsibility in making decisions and implementing preventive, supportive, curative, and rehabilitative care to individuals, families, and groups. Can effectively, independently, and critically evaluate the need for nursing care in changing ambulatory and inpatient health care settings and in collaboration with other health care professionals.
Prospects of graduates
A graduate of the study field acquires the basic qualification for the performance of the profession of a nurse. The student will work as a nurse in nursing practice in inpatient units of health care institutions, in primary health care, in home nursing care agencies and participate in nursing care management and nursing education.
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The basic condition for admission to the three-year bachelor's study programme in the full-time form of study (completed by obtaining the degree "B.Sc.") is the acquisition of a complete secondary education or a complete secondary vocational education.
Another condition for admission to ensure that applicants with the necessary abilities and prerequisites are admitted to the study is the selection procedure.
Additional information
Applicants graduating in the school year 2024/2025 and earlier will send all necessary attachments with their application.
Applicants graduating in the school year 2025/2026 will submit all necessary attachments, except for the 4th grade report card and the high school diploma, which will be submitted by a deadline to be determined by the faculty and which will be communicated to the applicant in writing in a timely manner.
The applicant must submit a medical fitness certificate in accordance with the criteria required for medical fields. https://fzsp.truni.sk/sites/default/files/dokumenty/info-uchadzac/Potvrdenie-ZS-ockovanie-zdravotnicke-odbory.pdf
Conditions for international students
The conditions of admission of foreigners, foreign students or students who have completed their secondary studies abroad are the same as the conditions of admission of students who have completed their secondary studies in the Slovak Republic and are citizens of the Slovak Republic, but the following point must be taken into account. "9" - "Conditions of admission without PS"
Without entrance examinations
yes
Conditions of admission without the entrance exam
The selection procedure consists of:
- An assessment of the merits achieved during secondary education. The overall average from secondary school from 3.6 to 1.0 is expressed
in linear terms of: average 1.0.... 100 points to 3.6 ... 0 points. Average from profiling subjects - biology, physics, chemistry. For each profiling subject the grades are scored: 1=9 points, 2=6 points, 3=3 points , 4=0 points. - For each non-specific activity the candidate will receive 2 points:
a) SIC
b) Certificate in a foreign language
c) Other activity-sport
d) Other activity-cultural
3. Age 18 years
4. Medical fitness as certified by a doctor
5. Hepatitis "B" vaccination confirmed by a doctor - form here
6. The results of the entrance examination will be published on the faculty's website
7. Candidates who demonstrate the highest level of aptitude for studies, i.e. achieve the highest score, will be admitted to the course
.
8. Applicants who have completed their secondary education abroad
1.1. if there is a recognition clause for the country of the degree at https://uznavanie.minedu.sk/category/uznavacia-dolozka it should be printed out (it is no longer validated or verified) and together with the clause, it should be submitted:
a) a notarized copy of the educational document from abroad, bound with an official translation into SJ
b) a notarised copy of the supplement to the diploma from abroad (transcript of courses taken), bound with an official translation into SJ
c) a notarised certificate of academic results for the last 4 years, bound with an official SJ translation
1.2. in the event that https://uznavanie.minedu.sk/category/uznavacia-dolozka does not have a degree recognition clause for the country in question, the following must be provided:
(a) a degree recognition decision - issued by the Regional Office of School Administration (ROSA)
b) a notarised copy of the supplement to the diploma from abroad (transcript of courses taken) bound with an official translation into SJ
(c) a notarised certificate of academic results for the last 4 years, bound with an official SJ translation
9. Those applicants who have not passed the matriculation examination in Slovak or Czech must also pass a test in Slovak language - level B1, prepared by the faculty, as part of the admission procedure. Only applicants who achieve at least 60% success in the Slovak language test may be included in the selection procedure under point 1.
Coordinator for students with specific needs
Doc. PhDr. Nadežda Kovalčíková,PhD.
The selection procedure consists of:
- An assessment of the merits achieved during secondary education. The overall average from secondary school from 3.6 to 1.0 is expressed
in linear terms of: average 1.0.... 100 points to 3.6 ... 0 points. Average from profiling subjects - biology, physics, chemistry. For each profiling subject the grades are scored: 1=9 points, 2=6 points, 3=3 points , 4=0 points. - For each non-specific activity the candidate will receive 2 points:
a) SIC
b) Certificate in a foreign language
c) Other activity-sport
d) Other activity-cultural
3. Age 18 years
4. Medical fitness as certified by a doctor
5. Hepatitis "B" vaccination confirmed by a doctor - form here
6. The results of the entrance examination will be published on the faculty's website
7. Candidates who demonstrate the highest level of aptitude for studies, i.e. achieve the highest score, will be admitted to the course
.
8. Applicants who have completed their secondary education abroad
1.1. if there is a recognition clause for the country of the degree at https://uznavanie.minedu.sk/category/uznavacia-dolozka it should be printed out (it is no longer validated or verified) and together with the clause, it should be submitted:
a) a notarized copy of the educational document from abroad, bound with an official translation into SJ
b) a notarised copy of the supplement to the diploma from abroad (transcript of courses taken), bound with an official translation into SJ
c) a notarised certificate of academic results for the last 4 years, bound with an official SJ translation
1.2. in the event that https://uznavanie.minedu.sk/category/uznavacia-dolozka does not have a degree recognition clause for the country in question, the following must be provided:
(a) a degree recognition decision - issued by the Regional Office of School Administration (ROSA)
b) a notarised copy of the supplement to the diploma from abroad (transcript of courses taken) bound with an official translation into SJ
(c) a notarised certificate of academic results for the last 4 years, bound with an official SJ translation
9. Those applicants who have not passed the matriculation examination in Slovak or Czech must also pass a test in Slovak language - level B1, prepared by the faculty, as part of the admission procedure. Only applicants who achieve at least 60% success in the Slovak language test may be included in the selection procedure under point 1.
Form of entrance exam
Admission of applicants for the first stage of higher education (Bachelor's degree) in full-time form is based on the selection procedure on the basis of study results from secondary school and at the same time non-specific assessment: knowledge of English language (certificate in English, participation in the SOT, other). The applicant is required to submit a certificate of medical fitness in terms of the criteria required for medical disciplines. Admission to the Bc. studies is a matriculation diploma in Slovak language. Applicants who do not meet this condition will take a test in Slovak language to check their communication skills in Slovak language at B1 level.
Admission assessment methodology for:
- Total average from SŠ maximum score 100 points
- For each non-specific activity, the applicant will receive 2 points.
a) SIC
b) Certificate in a foreign language
c) Other activity-sport
d) Other activity-cultural
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Apply the application for study
31.03.2026
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Send certificate to
15.06.2026
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- leaving certificate (paper form, electronic form)
- CV (electronic form)
- doklad o zaplatení poplatku (electronic form)
- medical certificate (electronic form)
- (paper form, electronic form)
- (electronic form)
- (electronic form)
- (electronic form)
Standard length of study: cost free
Study longer than the standard length of study program, parallel studies: 1140 €
application form: 48 €
E-application form: 48 €
Invoicing details: Bank:State Treasury | Account:7000241201/8180
IBAN: SK85 8180 0000 0070 0024 1201
Variable Symbol: generated VS for payment to bidder = bidder's personal number without R generated
through the electronic application form, or without the symbol if the applicant sends the application form by post only
Specific symbol: 30002 | Additional information: Surname and forename
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Last update: 12.01.2026 15:18
