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Public Health
Alternatívny názov: Public Health
Graduates of the study program are qualified health professionals with wide expert profile prepared to operate independently expert activities in areas of public health, primary prevention, protection, promotion and strengthening of human health.
Public Health graduates have got theoretical knowledge and practical skills in general and preventive medical branches to employ them in health promotion and protection, prevention of diseases, educating and motivating towards healthy lifestyle of individuals, families, communities and a whole society. They are able to prepare approaches, programs and strategies in public health.
Prospects of graduates
A public health graduate knows the principles of prevention, protection, promotion and health promotion. The graduate will be employed as a health worker in all departments of regional public health offices (RÚVZ), in hospitals, in facilities outside the Ministry of Health in the field of health protection and promotion, environment and working environment.
Public Health graduates have got theoretical knowledge and practical skills in general and preventive medical branches to employ them in health promotion and protection, prevention of diseases, educating and motivating towards healthy lifestyle of individuals, families, communities and a whole society. They are able to prepare approaches, programs and strategies in public health.
Prospects of graduates
A public health graduate knows the principles of prevention, protection, promotion and health promotion. The graduate will be employed as a health worker in all departments of regional public health offices (RÚVZ), in hospitals, in facilities outside the Ministry of Health in the field of health protection and promotion, environment and working environment.
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Conditions of admission
The basic requirement for admission to full-time first-cycle study programs or combined first- and second-cycle full-time study programs is the completion of full secondary education or full secondary vocational education, as well as medical fitness for the performance of the profession.
Another condition for admission to full-time bachelor’s studies (1st level) is placement on the list of applicants ranked in ascending order according to the grade point average from the final year reports for the last three completed years of secondary school, up to the position corresponding to the maximum planned number of applicants for the respective study program. The Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University, reserves the right to waive this condition in justified cases.
Additional information
1. CEP application portal: https://prihlaskavs.sk/sk/user/login/?backlink=3uh82&_fid=2sto
e-Application portal: https://e-prihlaska.uniba.sk/ais/eprihlas/#!/home
2. CEP application guides: https://www.portalvs.sk/files/files/cep-manual-2024-10.pdf
e-Application guides: https://uniba.sk/o-univerzite/rektorat-uk/cit/citps/ais/aisprirucky-a-navody/
An applicant with specific needs, who requires reasonable adjustments and support services during the entrance examination, must submit—together with the application for study—a request for adaptation of the entrance exam format, specifying the required adjustments and support services.
This request must be accompanied by the relevant professional documentation.
An integral part of the application for an applicant with specific needs is also the data subject’s consent to the processing of personal data stated in the request.
Conditions for international students
For all study programs conducted in the Slovak language at the Jessenius Faculty of Medicine of Comenius University (JFM CU), applicants from abroad (i.e. individuals who do not hold Slovak or Czech citizenship and do not possess a Certificate of a Slovak Living Abroad under Act No. 474/2005 Coll. on Slovaks Living Abroad and on Amendments to Certain Acts) are required to provide proof of Slovak language proficiency at a minimum level of B2 (according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages – CEFR).
Without entrance examinations
yes
Conditions of admission without the entrance exam
Another condition for admission to full-time bachelor’s studies (first cycle) is ranking within the list of applicants sorted in ascending order according to the average grades on end-of-year school reports from the last three completed years of secondary education, up to the position corresponding to the maximum planned number of admitted applicants for the respective study program. The Jessenius Faculty of Medicine of Comenius University reserves the right to waive this additional admission requirement in justified cases.
Coordinator for students with specific needs
Mgr. Ľubica Bánovčinová, PhD.
tel.: 043/2633 429
e-mail: lubica.banovcinova@uniba.sk
The basic requirement for admission to full-time first-cycle study programs or combined first- and second-cycle full-time study programs is the completion of full secondary education or full secondary vocational education, as well as medical fitness for the performance of the profession.
Another condition for admission to full-time bachelor’s studies (1st level) is placement on the list of applicants ranked in ascending order according to the grade point average from the final year reports for the last three completed years of secondary school, up to the position corresponding to the maximum planned number of applicants for the respective study program. The Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University, reserves the right to waive this condition in justified cases.
Additional information
1. CEP application portal: https://prihlaskavs.sk/sk/user/login/?backlink=3uh82&_fid=2sto
e-Application portal: https://e-prihlaska.uniba.sk/ais/eprihlas/#!/home
2. CEP application guides: https://www.portalvs.sk/files/files/cep-manual-2024-10.pdf
e-Application guides: https://uniba.sk/o-univerzite/rektorat-uk/cit/citps/ais/aisprirucky-a-navody/
An applicant with specific needs, who requires reasonable adjustments and support services during the entrance examination, must submit—together with the application for study—a request for adaptation of the entrance exam format, specifying the required adjustments and support services.
This request must be accompanied by the relevant professional documentation.
An integral part of the application for an applicant with specific needs is also the data subject’s consent to the processing of personal data stated in the request.
Conditions for international students
For all study programs conducted in the Slovak language at the Jessenius Faculty of Medicine of Comenius University (JFM CU), applicants from abroad (i.e. individuals who do not hold Slovak or Czech citizenship and do not possess a Certificate of a Slovak Living Abroad under Act No. 474/2005 Coll. on Slovaks Living Abroad and on Amendments to Certain Acts) are required to provide proof of Slovak language proficiency at a minimum level of B2 (according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages – CEFR).
Without entrance examinations
yes
Conditions of admission without the entrance exam
Another condition for admission to full-time bachelor’s studies (first cycle) is ranking within the list of applicants sorted in ascending order according to the average grades on end-of-year school reports from the last three completed years of secondary education, up to the position corresponding to the maximum planned number of admitted applicants for the respective study program. The Jessenius Faculty of Medicine of Comenius University reserves the right to waive this additional admission requirement in justified cases.
Coordinator for students with specific needs
Mgr. Ľubica Bánovčinová, PhD.
tel.: 043/2633 429
e-mail: lubica.banovcinova@uniba.sk
General information on the admission exam
Only applicants who, within the deadline specified for the current academic year, register and submit their application, pay the admission procedure fee, submit a medical fitness certificate, and provide certified copies of their end-of-year school reports for the last three completed years of secondary education will be included in the admission procedure. The certified copies must be sent to the faculty at the following address: Study Office, Dean’s Office, Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University, Malá Hora 4A, 036 01 Martin, Slovakia.
If an applicant applies for several Bachelor’s degree study programmes offered by JLF UK, they are required to submit only one electronic application and pay a single admission procedure fee.
If an applicant applies for one or more Bachelor’s degree study programmes and, at the same time, for one or both first- and second-cycle study programmes, the applicant must submit a separate application for the non-medical Bachelor’s degree study programmes and a separate application for the first- and second-cycle study programmes (General Medicine and Dentistry). The applicant is required to pay the admission procedure fee for each application submitted.
The purpose of the admission procedure is to ensure that applicants who possess the necessary abilities and prerequisites for study, and who demonstrate the highest level of aptitude for successful study, are admitted to the study programmes.
Form of entrance exam
Without an entrance examination.
Tests
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Only applicants who, within the deadline specified for the current academic year, register and submit their application, pay the admission procedure fee, submit a medical fitness certificate, and provide certified copies of their end-of-year school reports for the last three completed years of secondary education will be included in the admission procedure. The certified copies must be sent to the faculty at the following address: Study Office, Dean’s Office, Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Comenius University, Malá Hora 4A, 036 01 Martin, Slovakia.
If an applicant applies for several Bachelor’s degree study programmes offered by JLF UK, they are required to submit only one electronic application and pay a single admission procedure fee.
If an applicant applies for one or more Bachelor’s degree study programmes and, at the same time, for one or both first- and second-cycle study programmes, the applicant must submit a separate application for the non-medical Bachelor’s degree study programmes and a separate application for the first- and second-cycle study programmes (General Medicine and Dentistry). The applicant is required to pay the admission procedure fee for each application submitted.
The purpose of the admission procedure is to ensure that applicants who possess the necessary abilities and prerequisites for study, and who demonstrate the highest level of aptitude for successful study, are admitted to the study programmes.
Form of entrance exam
Without an entrance examination.
Tests
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Apply the application for study
01.12.2026 - 28.02.2027
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Performance of the entrance exam
01.03.2027 - 15.05.2027
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Send certificate to
28.02.2027
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Anticipated number of applicants to be accepted: 20
Additions
- Fee (paper form)
- Medical Fitness (paper form)
Annual tuition fees
Standard length of study: cost free
Study longer than the standard length of study program, parallel studies: 1000 €
Standard length of study: cost free
Study longer than the standard length of study program, parallel studies: 1000 €
Bank: State Treasury (Štátna pokladnica)
IBAN: SK58 8180 0000 0070 0013 4502
Recipient's name: Jesseniova lekárska fakulta v Martine UK v Bratislave
Constant symbol: 0308
Variable symbol: 25
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Last update: 15.10.2026 06:34