Ošetrovateľstvo

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Prospects of graduates

The graduate possesses knowledge and insights at the level of analysis and argues with comprehensive professional knowledge in the field of study. He/she considers the essential connections and principles between nursing science, management, biomedical sciences, social sciences and human sciences and has knowledge acquired through critical analysis and comparison which he/she can transform into a holistic approach to the human person. He/she applies the acquired knowledge in the different areas of evidence-based nursing practice. Considers relevant practices and methods to address theoretical and practical problems.



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Conditions of admission

The basic condition for admission to the study programme is the completion of the first level of higher education in the study programme of nursing.

Another condition for admission to the study is successful completion of the entrance examination. The criterion for admission is the score obtained in the entrance examination, which places the applicant among the planned number of admitted candidates.

The entrance examination consists of a written test.

Written test in:
- Nursing (40 questions)
- Nursing Process and Needs (40 questions)

The maximum score on the written test is 320. The time to complete the written test is 50 minutes.

Recommended readings:

Farkašová, D. et al. Nursing theory, principles and practice. Martin : Osveta, 2021. ISBN 978-80-80-8063-503-9.

Tomagova, M., Bóriková, I. et al. Needs in nursing. Martin: Osveta, 2008. ISBN 978-80-80-8063-270-0.

Tirpáková, L., Sováriová Soósova, M. et al. Nursing techniques. Košice: University of Pavol Jozef Šafárik in Košice, 2016. ISBN 978-80-8152-441-7. https://unibook.upjs.sk/img/cms/2016/lf/osetrovatelske-techniky-final.pdf

The admission procedure is open to applicants who submit a duly completed application form by the deadline and meet the admission requirements:
https://www.upjs.sk/lekarska-fakulta/informacie-pre-zaujemcov-o-studium/prijimacie-konanie/



Additional information

You must register your application at https://e-prihlaska.upjs.sk.



Conditions for international students

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General information on the admission exam

For more information visit:https://www.upjs.sk/lekarska-fakulta/informacie-pre-zaujemcov-o-studium/prijimacie-konanie/



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Anticipated number of applicants to be accepted: 15
Additions
  • proof of payment (electronic form)
  • medical certificate (electronic form)
  • leaving certificate (paper form)
  • Bachelor diploma (paper form)
Annual tuition fees
Standard length of study: 800 €

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Detail of the study program

 
 
Study in Slovakia and receive a scholarship of €5,000 per academic year. More information

Detail of the study program

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