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Vysvedčenie o Maturitnej Skúške/Maturita

We welcome applications from students with the Vysvedcenie o Maturitnej Skúške/Maturita.

The information below provides a summary of the minimum entry requirements required by each of the three Colleges within the University. The final decision to offer you a place will be taken with reference to the whole UCAS application, including academic grades, personal statement and academic reference. Having the minimum academic requirements does not guarantee the offer of a place but rather ensures entry to the selection process. For some degree programmes, relevant work experience will be required.

Subject specific requirements

For many degree programmes, we will expect you to have studied specific subjects within the Vysvedcenie o Maturitnej Skúške/Maturita. Where we ask applicants taking Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) Highers for a specific subject(s) we will normally ask you for the same subject(s) in the Vysvedcenie o Maturitnej Skúške/Maturita. Specific subject requirements at SQA Higher for each degree programme can be found at the beginning of each subject entry via the online degree finder. Details of the grades required for the Vysvedcenie o Maturitnej Skúške/Maturita can be found below.

Admissions statistics

You can find information on the ratio of applications, offers and accepted applicants for our degree programmes from Student Recruitment and Admissions.

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

For nearly all degree programmes demand for places is much higher than places available so applicants who meet the minimum academic requirements are not guaranteed an offer of studies. The majority of offers will be made to students who achieve grades well above the minimum entry requirement.

Minimum academic requirements

Award of Maturita Skuske with grade 2 in four Level A subjects.

In addition all applicants are required to demonstrate proficiency in English language by completing one of the qualifications accepted by the University.

Typical Offer

Award of Maturita Skuske with grade 1 (Excellent) in four Level A subjects.

College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine

Medicine

Your application will be considered if you have or are predicted in the Vysvedcenie o Maturitnej skúske : at least a grade of 2 ( chválitebn ý ) in all academic subjects and a majority of grade 1s ( výborný ); a grade 1 ( výborný ) in Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics. Preference will be given to those specialising in science.

In addition to the minimum academic criteria, you are also required to meet non-academic entry requirements in terms of skills, experience and motivation.

You are also required to sit the UK Clinical Aptitude Test (UKCAT) in the summer before you submit your UCAS application. Details of the test and how your result is used in the selection process are available on the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine website.

Veterinary Medicine

Predicted grades in the Vysvedcenie o Maturitnej skúske : at least a grade of 2 ( chválitebn ý ) in all academic subjects and a majority of grade 1s ( výborný ); a grade 1 ( výborný ) in Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics. Preference will be given to those specialising in science.

If Physics has not been studied as part of the above qualifications, candidates must also provide evidence of a qualification at a minimum SQA Standard Grade 2 or GCSE Grade B or equivalent in this subject.

Qualifications must be gained in one sitting and at the first attempt.

If English is not your first language, you will also need to meet the University's required standard of English.

Work experience with animals is a key part of the entry requirements for Veterinary Medicine. You will be required to submit a Work Experience Summary form prior to 1st November to support your UCAS application.

College of Science & Engineering

For nearly all degree programmes demand for places is much higher than places available so applicants who meet the minimum academic requirements are not guaranteed an offer of studies. The majority of offers will be made to students who achieve grades well above the minimum entry requirement.

Minimum academic requirements

Award of Vysvedcenie o Maturitnej Skúške/Maturita at at 2/very good overall, with minimum 2/very good in all required subjects.

Students should have specialised in sciences. In addition all applicants are required to demonstrate proficiency in English language, holding one of the qualifications accepted by the University.

Typical Offer

Award of Vysvedcenie o Maturitnej Skúške/Maturita at 1/excellent overall, with 1/excellent in all required subjects. All subjects to be at Level A.

This article was published on Oct 16, 2012


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