Pilot

The study is focused on university education of professional pilots and air traffic controllers and their preparation for jobs in civil and military aviation for which a given level of education is…

Programme-specific requirements recorded in SIT Connect.

• Conditions of admission For the applicant, the admission procedure starts with the delivery of their application to the faculty which is conducting the relevant study programme. The Technical University of Košice (TUKE) accepts applications for the academic year 2026/2027 only in an electronic version . The applicant for the study at TUKE is no longer obligated to print the electronic application and to send it in a paper form by mail. The new form of the Electronic Application was launched on November 13, 2018. The application must be delivered in an electronic form without the advanced electronic signature using the TUKE Academic Information System (IS MAIS) , which allows the study applicant to verify registration of the application in IS MAIS from the date of its submission to the last day of the admission procedure. All attachments can be uploaded in .pdf format to IS MAIS (curriculum vitae, education certificates, school leaving certificate, proof of payment of the admission procedure fee and other attachments according to the faculty requirements). For application registration, please use the following link: Additional information Specific admission conditions for the Pilot study program The condition for studying the Pilot study program is the timely completion of a medical examination (at one's own expense) by 31.08.2025 and obtaining a certificate of airworthiness of at least 2nd class (1st class is recommended) in accordance with EASA aviation legislation. It is possible to undergo a health check-up in authorized medical facilities or at authorized doctors (pay attention to longer appointment times): the provision of studies in the study program Pilot is practical flight training. The minimum required level of training during the course is to obtain a PPL(A) private pilot license. Applicants who have already obtained a pilot season before the start of their studies or have started flight training (also on other individual aircraft) will be assessed. The costs of practical flight training are covered by the students themselves. Practical flight training during studies is carried out in partner training organizations of the Faculty of Aviation. Additional information about flight training: klp.lf@tuke.sk Conditions for international students Documents required from foreign applicants for admission procedure for the faculties of the Technical University of Košice 1st level of studies a completed application for university studies of the first level a certified copy of the completed secondary education with a certified translation into the Slovak language the decision on recognition of completed education (validation) issued by the District Office Košice, Department of Education, Zádielska 1, 040 78 Košice a certified copy of the transcript of records covering all the years of secondary education with a certified translation into Slovak . If the length of secondary education studies exceeds four years then a certified copy of transcript of records covering the last four years of study at secondary school is required Curriculum Vitae in Slovak (or English, according to the language in which the applicant will study) signed by the applicant a copy of passport a proof of payment of the handling fee for the admission procedure (can be submitted to the Study department no later than the date of enrolment)

Confirm the accepted English-language evidence with the institution for the selected intake.

Preparation checklist; final document rules and certified translations are confirmed during application review.

This programme is recorded as accredited in the central catalogue.