About the Faculty
The Faculty of Law of Comenius University in Bratislava is one of the oldest law schools in the country, located in the capital. The faculty's structure includes 11 departments covering all key areas of law: from theory and history to civil, financial, labor, and criminal law.
Studies are conducted mainly in Slovak for bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs. Students can study international, constitutional, environmental, and commercial law, as well as criminology and forensic science.
To apply from Ukraine, you need to pay an application fee of 70 euros. Current information about tuition fees, application deadlines (prihláška), and dormitory (internát) availability is on the faculty's official website.
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Updated 21 July 2026For most bachelor's programs, admission is grantedwithout entrance exams— based on the average grade of the certificate in relevant subjects. A bachelor's diploma in the relevant field is required for master's programs. Applications are submitted via ePrihláška.
Frequently asked questions about the faculty
How much does admission to the Faculty of Law at Comenius University cost and when is the deadline?+
The fee for admission to bachelor's programs is 70 €, whether you apply on paper or online. This is one of the higher admission fees among Slovak faculties, so plan your payment in advance.
The deadline for the main program "Právo" (Law) is June; for "Kanonické právo" (Canon Law) – July; for programs "Ekonómia a právo" (Economics and Law) and "Právo v anglickom jazyku" (Law in English) – August. The actual admission process takes place in August–September 2026.
Sources: Bachelor's admission – PraF UK
Is there an entrance exam for law at PraF UK and what does it check?+
Yes, admission to the bachelor's program "Právo" (Law) includes a written test that checks logical thinking and knowledge of economics, history, social sciences, and a foreign language at the high school level (the applicant chooses the language).
This is the largest and oldest law faculty in Slovakia, so the competition is serious – it is worth preparing for the test. Check the current criteria and scores on the bachelor's admission page.
Sources: Bachelor's admission – PraF UKAdmission – applicant
Can I study law in English at Comenius University?+
Yes, the faculty offers the bachelor's program "Právo v anglickom jazyku" (Law in English) with an application deadline of August, as well as the Slovak-language programs "Právo" (Law) and "Ekonómia a právo" (Economics and Law). The faculty is structured into 11 departments – from theory of law and international law to criminal and civil law.
Full-time study in Slovak at a public university is free; for English-language programs, tuition is usually charged – check the exact amount on the faculty's website. The Faculty of Law is located in Bratislava.
Sources: Departments of the Faculty of Law, Comenius UniversityBachelor's Admission — Faculty of Law, Comenius University