When applying for the master's study programme in General Medicine, you may qualify for an entrance exam waiver if you meet one of the conditions below.
Entrance Exam Waiver Criteria
A-levels test
Results in the A-level test – Physics or Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology: rating at least A, A, A.
International Baccalaureate (IB)
International Baccalaureate (IB) results from three subjects. Two of the subjects must be HL Chemistry and HL Biology. The third subject can be either Physics or any Mathematics subject, in HL or SL. The three subjects must have a total of 19 points. The total score on the IB exam must be at least 35 points.
European Baccalaureate (EB)
9.00 or above in three subjects: Chemistry and Biology plus either Mathematics or Physics. The overall average mark on the EB exam must be 90.00 or above.
Advanced Placement (AP) Exam or Medical College Admission Test (MCAT)
- AP: Biology and Chemistry plus either Mathematics or Physics. Overall results: 85th percentile or better.
- MCAT: Test score at or above 512 points.
Bachelor of Science (BS) in a Medical Related Field
Coursework including Physics or Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology. Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher among core requirements.
Abitur and Secondary School Grades (Selected Countries)
Applicants who completed secondary education in the following countries must meet these minimum academic requirements:
- Germany and Austria: Abitur GPA of 1.30 or lower.
- Switzerland: Overall GPA of 5.50 or higher.
- Norway: A minimum of 5 in Biology, Chemistry, and either Physics or Mathematics.
- Finland: A minimum grade of 9 in Biology, Chemistry, and either Physics or Mathematics.
- Sweden: A minimum grade of B in Biology, Chemistry, and either Physics or Mathematics.
- Canada: A minimum grade of 90% in Chemistry, Biology, and either Mathematics or Physics.
- United States: A grade of A in college-level or honours courses in Chemistry, Biology, and either Mathematics or Physics.
- Australia: An ATAR of at least 98, with a minimum score of 95 in Chemistry, Biology, and either Mathematics or Physics.
- Iceland: A minimum grade of 9.0 in Chemistry, Biology, and either Mathematics or Physics.
None of the above-listed scores and results may have been obtained before the 2024/2025 academic year.
How to Apply for an Entrance Exam Waiver
A request for an entrance examination waiver, together with the study application, must be submitted electronically to the faculty’s Study Department by 30 April 2027.
Download and complete the Exemption from Entrance Examination form.
Upload the completed form together with your latest grades, predicted grades (for IB applicants), high school diploma, bachelor's degree diploma, and any AP or MCAT results to the online application system (see the Apply Electronically Guide).
The online application must be submitted by 30 April 2027.
The application fee is CZK 2,500 and must be paid by 30 April 2027.
Applications will be assessed on a rolling basis. Applicants will be notified no later than the end of May 2027 whether their request for an entrance examination waiver has been approved.
If the waiver is granted, the applicant will be conditionally admitted to the programme, subject to submitting final grades that meet the requirements outlined above.
If the waiver is not granted, the applicant will be invited to take the entrance examination either in Prague on 3 June or 22 July, or through one of the Faculty’s partner agencies abroad.
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