Medicine in English at Jessenius Faculty of Medicine
Jessenius Medicine program overview
Best fit
Students who want Medicine in English in a smaller Slovak city and prefer a focused online Biology/Chemistry entrance exam.
Degree outcome
The official programme page lists General Medicine as a 6-year route leading to the MUDr. degree.
Recognition note
Jessenius states that the MUDr. diploma is recognized in EU countries and many regions outside the EU. Licensing still depends on the country where you practise.
Admissions and application timeline
March exam
Online admission exam. Application deadline: 14 March 2026.
June exam
Online admission exam. Application deadline: 13 June 2026.
August exam
Online admission exam. Application deadline: 24 July 2026.
Application documents
- Passport or ID scan for identification.
- Proof of EUR 70 admission-fee payment.
- End of secondary education certificate, which may be submitted later if still pending.
- Certificate of fitness from a doctor, accepted in English or German if signed and stamped.
Decision timing
Jessenius states that results take about seven working days to process and that written admission decisions are sent no later than 30 days after the relevant admission test date.
Jessenius Medicine entrance exam
80 questions
40 single-choice Biology questions and 40 single-choice Chemistry questions.
120 minutes
The faculty lists 120 minutes for the online Biology/Chemistry test.
No minus points
Each correct answer is worth one point. The official format states there is no negative marking.
Tuition fees and budget
| Cost item | Current planning figure | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | EUR 11,500 / academic year | Published in the official applicant FAQ for one academic year, two semesters. |
| Admission fee | EUR 70 | Paid when submitting the application. |
| Living costs in Martin | Approx. EUR 500-700 / month | Usually lower than Bratislava, but housing and personal costs still vary. |
| Document and visa costs | Variable | Budget for validation, translations, recognition or nostrification, visa timing, travel and setup costs. |
Curriculum overview
Years 1-3: foundations
Pre-clinical subjects build the scientific base for later hospital and patient-facing work.
Years 4-6: clinical phase
Clinical disciplines develop prevention, diagnostics, therapy and practical medical decision-making.
Teaching style
The official page describes lectures, seminars and practical classes across the study program.
Recognition note
The official page references EU recognition and international medical directory listings, with licensing still country-specific.
How Medimentor helps with Jessenius Medicine
Biology practice
Build accuracy for the 40 Biology questions in the online admission exam.
Chemistry review
Strengthen weak Chemistry topics before the timed SCIO exam.
Application planning
Track the March, June or August exam session, application deadline and admission-fee payment.
FAQ
Sources
- Jessenius applicants page 2026/27
- Jessenius General Medicine study programme
- Jessenius application process 2026/27
- Jessenius admission process 2026/27
- Jessenius applicant FAQ
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