Farmácia

The Master's study in the Pharmacy study program is characterized by a balanced ratio of the scopes of individual forms of contact teaching. The students' practical training is specific and includes completion of a 6-month internship during their studies in public or hospital pharmacies at home and abroad. The final theses are of an experimental nature. Research results are presented during the course of study at faculty and international conferences of student scientific activity. Pharmaceutical education educates an original expert who is the only one in society who knows everything about drugs. The Faculty of Pharmacy of the CU has a long-standing position as a leader in pharmaceutical education in our region. Graduates have extensive knowledge about the fate of drugs in the body, their effects, health and social aspects of the use of drugs, they master pharmaceutical technology, pharmaceutical, chemical, and biological testing of drugs. They have practical skills with wide applications, not only in the regulated profession of pharmacist, but also in pharmacy, in the production and distribution of medicines, clinical practice or the pharmaceutical industry.

Prospects of graduates

Graduates of pharmaceutical studies find employment in Slovakia and whole EU primarily as pharmacists of public and hospital pharmacies, clinical pharmacists in hospital departments, employees of pharmaceutical companies in the production, research and distribution of drugs, in health insurance companies, and also as employees of scientific, research and control institutes and laboratories. but also as teaching staff at secondary and higher education institutions in the education and training of pharmaceutical students. Pharmacy is among the regulated industries with the highest incomes, and FPHARM CU graduates are not at risk of graduate unemployment.

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Conditions of admission

The basic requirement for admission to university study is to obtain full secondary or full secondary vocational education, which is demonstrated by recognition document pursuant to Act No. 422/2015 Coll. on recognition of documents on education and on recognition of professional qualifications and on changing and amending certain laws.
The candidate who does not provide fulfilment of basic admission requirements at the time of the entrance examination shall be accepted to study conditionally. However, such candidate is obliged to prove fulfilment of basic admission requirements to study admission at the latest on the day of enrolment. The right for the enrolment of the candidate, who was admitted to study conditionally, expires unless he proves the fulfilment of the basic admission requirements no later than on the date of enrolment.

Additional information

The deadline for the submission of applications for Master Degree Study Programme Pharmacy in English language is earliest December 1, 2024 and latest July 31, 2025, by this date the complete application must be received by the Faculty together with the administration fee for the admission procedures.

Documentsrequired for study application are:

completed application form - complete legible permanent address, e-mail address and phone number and personally signed by the candidate
Curriculum vitae (CV) in English (personally signed by the candidate)
3 photos (passport-size)
proof of recognition of documents on education and on recognition of professional qualifications
proof of health competency of the candidate to practice the profession of a pharmacist
proof of payment of administration fee for the admission procedures
photocopy of the final secondary school diploma
photocopy of birth certificate verified by notary
passport photocopy

Study application including all attachments must be sent by post to the following address:
Faculty of Pharmacy
Comenius University Bratislava
Odbojárov 10
SK-832 32 Bratislava 3
Slovak Republic

Conditions for international students

The condition for the admission of foreigners (including compatriots) to study is proof of the necessary competence in the same way as in the case of citizens of the Slovak Republic, which follows from the provisions of § 56 par. 1 of the Act on Universities, and that means obtaining a complete secondary or complete secondary professional education, which is recognizedaccording to no. 422/2015 Coll. on the recognition of educational documents and on the recognition of professional qualifications and on the amendment and supplementation of some laws (i.e. nostrification).

Conditions of admission without the entrance exam

All applicants must attend the admission procedure to be admitted to the study of Master Degree Study Programme Pharmacy in English language at the FPHARM CU.

Coordinator for students with specific needs

Doc. PharmDr. Szilvia Czigle , PhD.

responsible clerk - Mgr. Adriana Lendvayová

phone : 02/501 17 145

e-mail: studijne@fpharm.uniba.sk, lendvayova@fpharm.uniba.sk

General information on the admission exam

Applications of the candidates are evaluated exclusively on the date of submission of the complete application to the Faculty (including payment of the administrative fee and all necessary attachments). The date of submission is decided by the stamp of the Faculty Registry Office.

Applications of candidates are administered and evaluated continuously during the time in which the Faculty is accepting the applications for the study.

Admission testing and interviews are conducted once a month from January 2025 to August 2025. All elligible applicants will be invited to attend the next round of admission procedure by email with detailed instructions. Tthe whole admission procedure is conducted online.

The decision concerning the admission of candidates to study is made by the Dean at the recommendation of the Admission Committee. The Admission Committee shall assess applications of the candidates in order of the delivery date at the Faculty. After verification of the fulfilment of requirements for admission, the Admission Committee accepts the candidate to study until the quota has reached the maximum possible number of students admitted in the academic year.

Form of entrance exam

The prerequisite for being admitted to Master Degree Study Programme Pharmacy shall be the proficiency in the English language and two online tests, in Chemistry and Biology.

After taking the two online admission tests, the applicant will participate in an online interview with at least 3 members of the Admission Committee (including one English language lector) who will assess the applicant's test results, his general study prerequisites and his proficiency in the English language.

Tests

Admission procedure includes two online tests, in Chemistry and Biology (maximum number of points for each test is 50 points). The maximum possible number of points achieved within the admission test procedure is 100 points. On the date of the test, after publishing the results, each candidate has a possibility of inspecting his/her test and consulting the reason for non-granting the points with the members of the Admission Committee.

Authorized teachers have prepared and the Dean has approved the "Set of Questions for Admission Examinations in Biology and Chemistry". This material is available to all candidates at the Faculty Library in Bratislava and upon request it is sent by post (the price of one set is 40 € + postal charges).

Apply the application for study

01.12.2024 - 31.07.2025
Performance of the entrance exam

01.01.2025 - 10.08.2025

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Anticipated number of applicants to be accepted
80

Annual tuition fees
Standard length of study: 7500 €
Doplňujúce informácie k ročnému školnému:
Tuition fee for the academic year 2025/2026 is 7500 € for 2 semesters with guarantee of no raise of tuition fee for the next 5 years of study of a student. The fee must be paid by single bank transfer to the bank account of the Faculty no later than August 31, 2025. On the registration date, the document certifying the tuition fee payment must be submitted to the Study Department of the Faculty of Pharmacy. If the student fails to provide a proof of payment of the tuition fee, he shall not be registered to the appropriate academic year.
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The fee for admission procedure
application form: 50 €
E-application form: 50 €

Billing information

Detailed payment information and bank connection for the payment of the fee will be published on the website of the faculty.

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