General Medicine

By completing the study program, the graduate acquires professional competence for the performance of the profession of general practitioner as well as for further specialization and certification studies. Graduates are qualified to work and research in this field and to continue in their education throughout their lives. Graduates have the ability to manage and provide preventive, supportive, curative, rehabilitative care to patients in the full range of diseases. They master the basics of scientific work, methods of obtaining scientific and professional information and are ready to continue their doctoral (post-graduate) studies. Graduates of the study program of general medicine at JFM CU are employed not only in the Slovak Republic, but also in other countries of the European area and outside the EU.

Prospects of graduates
The graduate possesses knowledge of the fundamental principles of medicine and is capable of applying them in professional practice. They are proficient in basic medical examination techniques using simpler medical instruments, as well as in basic laboratory and diagnostic methods and their interpretation, including diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and treatment of more commonly occurring diseases. In life-threatening situations, they are also trained in the fundamentals of providing qualified emergency assistance.

Under the supervision of an experienced physician, the graduate is capable of delivering healthcare services at the appropriate level within the organizational structure. They are also prepared to work in primary healthcare settings. The graduate has a command of the basic principles and organization of healthcare, as well as essential medical legal regulations necessary for professional practice. This foundation provides the prerequisites for obtaining a specialization in various medical fields upon completion of the required practice, postgraduate studies, and examinations, or for engaging in medical research.

Graduates of the General Medicine study program, which prepares students for a regulated profession, are entitled to automatic recognition of their diploma within EU countries in accordance with applicable legislation.

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Conditions of admission
The basic condition for admission to the study of combined 1st and 2nd degree in full-time form is the acquisition of complete secondary education or complete secondary vocational education and medical fitness for the exercise of a profession.

Online test in chemistry and biology with a single correct answer that will be clearly formulated.

The criterion for admission to the study of General Medicine in English shall be the total score obtained in the admission procedure after passing the entrance examination, which shall place the applicant among the maximum number of applicants to be admitted as indicated. Only the score obtained in the entrance examination is included in the overall admission score. Other activities or benefits at the secondary school are not taken into account in the total point gain.

Additional information
Only an applicant who, within the deadline specified for the current academic year:

-registers their application;
-pays the admission procedure fee;
-submits a medical fitness certificate;
-provides a copy of their passport or other identification document for identity verification;

will be included in the admission procedure.

Applicants for admission shall send an officially certified copy of their secondary school leaving certificate by post only after receiving the decision on conditional admission, which will be sent to applicants following the evaluation of the score achieved in the admission test.

Applicants who have completed their secondary education at a secondary school abroad shall, in the same manner, submit a document confirming the equivalence of their education or a nostrification clause, in accordance with the applicable regulations.


Conditions for international students
The basic requirement for admission to the combined first and second level full-time study program is the completion of full secondary education or full secondary vocational education, as well as medical fitness for the performance of the profession.

The criterion for admission to the General Medicine program in English is the total number of points obtained during the entrance examination, which must place the applicant among the maximum planned number of admitted students.

The total score in the admission procedure includes only the score from the entrance examination.
Other activities (e.g., extracurriculars, school grades, certificates) are not taken into account in the final score.


Conditions of admission without the entrance exam
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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
The entrance exam will be held in the form of an online test in the subjects of chemistry and biology. The subjects
of the entrance examination in chemistry and biology do not exceed the content of a complete secondary education in terms of content.

Form of entrance exam
Online test in chemistry and biology with a single correct answer that will be clearly formulated.

Tests
Online test in chemistry and biology with a single correct answer that will be clearly formulated.

  • Performance of the entrance exam

    28.08.2026 - 28.08.2026

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Anticipated number of applicants to be accepted: 150
Additions
  • Fee (paper form)
  • Medical Fitness (paper form)
  • Passport photocopy (paper form)
  • Certificate of Completed Secondary Education (paper form)
Annual tuition fees
Standard length of study: 11500 €
The fee for admission procedure
application form: 70 €
E-application form: 70 €
Billing information
SEPA COUNTRIES
(EU countries + Iceland, Lichtenstein, Monaco, Norway, San Marino, Switzerland)

Beneficiary‘s bank:
Statna pokladnica
Radlinskeho 32
810 05 Bratislava, Slovakia

BIC/SWIFT: SPSRSKBAXXX
Beneficiary‘s account number IBAN: SK10 8180 0000 0070 0024 4103
Beneficiary´s account name:
Jesseniova lekárska fakulta v Martine UK v Bratislave

Beneficiary´s address:
Safarikovo namestie 6
P.O. BOX 440
814 99 Bratislava, Slovakia

Country code: SK
Remittance information: name of the student, study year, tution fee
Instruction for charges: SHA (remitter/beneficiary)

NON-SEPA COUNTRIES
(the rest of the world)

Beneficiary‘s bank:
Statna pokladnica
Radlinskeho 32
810 05 Bratislava, Slovakia

BIC/SWIFT: SPSRSKBAXXX

Beneficiary’s intermediary bank:
Vseobecna uverova banka, a.s.
Mlynske Nivy 1
829 90 Bratislava, Slovakia

BIC/SWIFT: SUBASKBXXXX
Beneficiary‘s account number (IBAN): SK10 8180 0000 0070 0024 4103
Beneficiary´s account name:
Jesseniova lekárska fakulta v Martine UK v Bratislave

Beneficiary´s address:
Safarikovo námestie 6
P.O. BOX 440
814 99 Bratislava, Slovakia

Country code: SK
Remittance information: name of the student, study year, tution fee
Instruction for charges: OUR (remitter)

Please note that each student is obliged to submit a copy of the bank money order of full tuition fee payment at the enrollment for the corresponding academic year at the latest. Do not forget to write your name on the bank money order. Keep your bank receipt as a proof of the money transfer.

In accordance with the regulation of the European Parliament and the Council (EU), as of October 9, 2025, it is mandatory to provide not only the IBAN number but also the name and designation of the recipient for bank transfers and payments.

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2025/2026 440 100 100
2024/2025 357 129 109
2023/2024 502 170 160

Detail of the study program

 
 
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Detail of the study program

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