The exam covers fundamental concepts in Biology and in the additional subject(s) required for the chosen program. It evaluates comprehension of essential material and readiness for university-level study. All questions are presented in a multiple-choice format.

• Medicine / Medical Dentistry: Biology plus two subjects selected from Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics.

• Nursing / Midwifery: Biology plus one subject selected from Chemistry, Physics, or Mathematics.

The subject-specific entrance examination consists exclusively of multiple-choice questions. The total number of questions depends on the selected program.

• Medicine / Medical Dentistry:

  • Biology - obligatory: 20 question

  • Additional subject 1 - selected by the candidate from Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics: 15 questions

  • Additional subject 2 - selected by the candidate from Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics: 15 questions

• Nursing / Midwifery:

  • Biology - obligatory: 15 questions

  • Additional subject - selected by the candidate from Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics: 10 questions 

Maximum score: 100 points for each subject.

Exact instructions will be provided to each candidate before the exam.

• The exam is conducted online.
• Candidates must log in at the scheduled time and follow the instructions provided.
• The timer starts automatically when the exam begins, and it must be completed in one sitting.
• Any technical issues must be reported immediately to the Recruitment Section.
• Cheating in any form will lead to disqualification.
• Candidates who fail to attend the exam at the scheduled time without prior notice may not be offered a rescheduled exam.
• The camera and microphone must remain on throughout the exam.
• The exam will be preceded by identity verification. Candidates must have their passport or another valid identity document ready.

Candidates are required to have:

• A computer or laptop with a stable internet connection

• A functioning camera and microphone

• A quiet, well-lit workspace

• Updated browser software (Chrome, Firefox, or equivalent)

Mobile devices or tablets are not recommended  for taking the exam. Can be used only for ZOOM meeting.

Permitted:

• Blank sheets of paper and a pen or pencil for rough work.

Prohibited:

• Textbooks, notes, or any other reference materials

• Electronic devices (phones, calculators, tablets)

• Assistance from others or external sources

Candidates may prepare using textbooks and study materials covering:

• Core Biology concepts

• Basic Chemistry, Physics, and/or Mathematics (depending on the selected elective subject)

• Fundamental terminology and problem-solving techniques

A detailed reading list will be provided soon.

The test focuses on fundamental terminology and essential concepts relevant to the program. Topics may include:

The structure and duration of the test depend on the chosen program:

• Medicine and Medical Dentistry: 20 multiple-choice questions (20 minutes)
• Nursing and Midwifery: 10 multiple-choice questions (10 minutes)

Each question has one correct answer. The maximum score is 100 points.

• The test is conducted online.
• Candidates receive an invitation with a link to the test and login details 1-2 days before the scheduled qualification test.
• The test must be completed in one sitting.
• The camera and microphone must remain on throughout the test.
• The timer starts automatically once the candidate begins the test.
• All technical problems must be reported immediately.
• Cheating in any form will lead to disqualification.
• The test and interview will be preceded by identity verification. Candidates must have their passport or another valid identity document ready.
• Candidates who fail to attend the interview without prior notice may not be offered a new appointment.

Candidates must prepare the following:

• A computer or laptop with a stable internet connection
• A functioning camera and microphone
• A quiet, well-lit workspace
• Updated browser software (Chrome, Firefox, or equivalent) and ZOOM application

Mobile phones and tablets are not recommended for taking the test. Can be used only for ZOOM meeting.

Permitted:

• Blank sheets of paper and a pen/pencil

Prohibited:

• Textbooks, notes, and printed materials
• Smartphones, calculators, or other electronic devices, other than required for joining the ZOOM meeting
• Assistance from other individuals
• Browsing external websites during the test

The following books are recommended to help candidates review key concepts and terminology relevant to the qualification test:

• Campbell, Neil A., & Reece, Jane B. Biology. Pearson Education.

• Purves, William K. Life: The Science of Biology. W. H. Freeman.

• Solomon, Eldra P. Biology. Cengage Learning.

• Solomon, Eldra P. Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology, 4th Edition, 2015, ISBN: 9780323239257.

• Junqueira, Anthony L. Junqueira's Basic Histology: Text and Atlas, 17th Edition.

• Patton, Kevin T., Hibodeau, Gary A., & Hutton, Andrew. Anatomy and Physiology: Adapted International Edition. Elsevier.

This list is not comprehensive and may be supplemented with additional recommended titles.

During the interview, candidates may be asked about:

• Motivation for choosing the program
• Understanding of the profession and its responsibilities
• Previous experience, interests, or academic background
• Basic knowledge related to life sciences or healthcare (depending on the program)
• Simple ethical or problem-solving scenarios
• Future academic and career plans

The interview is not intended to test advanced academic knowledge; instead, it assesses how well the candidate understands and uses fundamental terminology in the life and mathematical sciences, as well as their motivation for pursuing the program.

• The interview is conducted online.
• Duration: typically 5-10 minutes.
• The interview is conducted by members of Admissions Committee, supervised by Recruitments Section representative.
• The interview is conducted on ZOOM platform.
• The interview is conducted after finishing of qualification test - candidates must wait in the virtual waiting room until their interview begins.

Candidates will receive the exact date, time, and link for ZOOM meeting 1-2 days before the Entrance interview.

Interview Procedure

• The interview is conducted after finishing of the qualification test - candidates must wait in the virtual waiting room until their interview begins.
• The camera and microphone must remain on throughout the interview.
• Candidates should present themselves clearly and professionally.
• Any technical issues must be reported immediately to the Recruitment Section.
• The interview must be completed individually, without assistance from others.
• Cheating in any form will lead to disqualification.
• Serious technical issues must be reported immediately to the Recruitment Section.
• Candidates who fail to attend the interview without prior notice may not be offered a new appointment.

Please prepare:

• A computer or laptop with a stable internet connection
• A functioning microphone and camera
• A quiet, private, and well-lit room
• Updated ZOOM application

Permitted:

• A blank sheet of paper and a pen or pencil for personal notes.

Prohibited:

• All other materials, including textbooks, notes, electronic devices, or assistance from others.
• Using a second device or external help
• Having other individuals present in the room
• Looking up answers online during the interview