Faculty of Mass Media Communication
About the Faculty
The Faculty of Mass Media Communication is a part of the University of Ss. Cyril and Methodius in Trnava. The education process is focused on six departments: Marketing Communication, Mass Media, Digital Games, Language Communication, Media Education, and Artistic Communication.
Students can choose bachelor's programs, including Public Relations in English. The study is conducted in Slovak, Czech, or English, depending on the chosen program.
To apply, you need to pay an application fee of 30 euros. Applications (prihláška) for most programs are accepted until April 30, 2026, and for the Public Relations program in English, until August 14, 2026. Information about tuition fees and dormitory (internát) availability is not provided.
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Buildings, laboratories, and classroomsAdmission to the Faculty
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 is admission to FMK UCM in Trnava? Is the SCIO test required?+
Yes, admission to most bachelor's programs at FMK is based on the results of the SCIO test “Všeobecné študijné predpoklady” (General Study Prerequisites) in Slovak or Czech – no separate entrance exam is taken at the faculty. Results from tests taken approximately between December 1, 2024, and April 25, 2026, are accepted, so you can take the test in advance at a convenient time.
The application deadline is April 30, 2026, for most programs; for the English-language “Public Relations” program, the deadline is later – August 14, 2026. Applicants are expected to have a good knowledge of at least one foreign language (English or German). You can apply for only one program per academic year.
Sources: Admission to Bachelor's Programs — FMK UCMFaculty Profile — Portál VŠ (University Portal)
How much does it cost to apply to the Faculty of Mass Media Communication at UCM?+
The fee depends on the program: for “Masmediálna komunikácia” (Mass Media Communication) and most programs, it is €35 for a paper application or €30 for an electronic application, and for “Marketingová komunikácia” (Marketing Communication), it is €40 regardless of the submission method. The fee is non-refundable, so you should only pay after you have finally chosen your program.
Full-time study in Slovak is free for all students within the standard study period, including Ukrainians with temporary protection. The English-language program “Public Relations” is usually paid. The exact fees for each program are published in the official admission conditions for the relevant academic year.
Sources: Admission Conditions (PDF) — FMK UCMAdmission to Bachelor's Programs
What majors does FMK UCM offer and can I study video game creation?+
Yes, among the nine bachelor's programs is “Teória digitálnych hier” (Theory of Digital Games) – a rare field in Slovakia, managed by a separate Department of Digital Games. Other programs include: Marketing Communication, Mass Media Communication, Applied Media Studies, Digital Design, Digital Communication and Responsibility, Psychology of Advertising and Consumer, Media Relations, and the English-language Public Relations.
The faculty has 6 departments and practical facilities – its own radio, TV studio, and creative studios, so studies combine theory with work on real media projects. It is one of the most popular communication faculties in the country; graduates work in advertising, PR, digital agencies, and media.
Sources: Departments and workplaces — FMK UCMAdmission to Bachelor's studies