How to check the correctness of registration for the UEE / UPEE / UET 2025

Registration for the UEE / UPEE / UET is a crucial stage of the admission campaign, which determines your further participation in the competitive selection process. Have you already checked that you have done everything correctly? Let’s figure it out together! 🧐

1. Availability of the exam sheet 📄

The main document confirming successful registration is the exam sheet. You must bring it with you to the test center on the day of the exam.

How to obtain an exam sheet:

  • If you registered in person at the admissions committee, you should have received an exam sheet after completing the registration process. ✓
  • If you registered remotely, the sheet will be sent to the postal address specified in the application form, or you can pick it up in person at the admissions office. If you registered with us, we have already sent you this important document, but please do not lose it. 📮

What to check on the exam sheet:

  • Last name, first name, date of birth. 👤
  • Passport series and number. 🪪
  • Selected foreign language for the UEE. 🌍
  • Selected subject tests for the UPEE (if you registered for the UPEE). 📚
  • Test location. 🏢
  • Exam sheet number and PIN code. 🔢

2. Checking the information on the UCEQA website 💻

After completing registration, your information should appear in the UCEQA electronic system. You can check this on the official UCEQA website through the “Participant’s Account” service.

To check, you will need:

  • The exam sheet number. 🔢
  • The PIN indicated on the exam sheet. 🔐

Try to log in to the system and check your details. 🔍

What to do if you find errors? ⚠️

If you find errors in your registration details, you must immediately contact the admissions committee where you registered:

  1. To correct technical errors (incorrectly entered personal data, errors in the name of the subject test, etc.), contact the admissions committee to make changes before the end of registration. 🖊️
  2. To change the location of the UEE / UPEE / UET — submit an application to the admissions committee to change the location before the registration deadline. 🏙️
  3. To change the UPEE subject test — contact the admissions committee and change the subject test; this must also be done before the registration deadline. 📝

Preparing for the exams 📚

After successful registration, start preparing for the exams:

  1. Purchase our GKT preparation course — it’s your first step to passing! 12 videos and 15 test options will help you understand all the details. 🎓
  2. Prepare the necessary documents for participation in the testing:
    • Exam sheet. 📄
    • Identification document (the same one specified on the exam sheet). 🪪
  3. Check the test details, which will appear by June 12 in your account on the UCEQA portal:
    • The exact address of the test center. 📍
    • The start time of the test. ⏰
    • The rules of conduct during the test. 📋

Be careful when registering and checking your details. Checking them in good time will help you avoid problems during the entrance exams. Not sure how to register quickly and easily? Order registration with us — no extra paperwork or hassle! 🚀

The main session of NMT-2025 start tomorrow!

Tomorrow, May 14, the main session of NMT-2025 begins! Are you ready? 💪 We remind you what you need to bring with you to the test.

📋 REQUIRED ITEMS:

  • Invitation-pass (printed or on your phone) 📱
  • Passport (ID card or passport or foreign passport — check which document you used during registration) 🪪
  • NMT certificate 📄
  • 2 pens (you will be given a draft sheet, but you must bring your own pen) ✒️

Applicants always ask what else to bring, so we have prepared an additional list for you! 🤔

📝 RECOMMENDED ITEMS:

  • Drinking water (only in a transparent bottle without labels) 💧
  • Napkins 🧻
  • A sandwich or other snack (you will have time to eat and walk around during the break) 🥪
  • A watch without an alarm ⌚
  • Medication, if necessary (don’t forget to inform the senior instructor at the test site) 💊
  • Regular glasses, if you have vision problems 👓

Please also note that the following items are strictly prohibited. Be careful! ⚠️

⛔ DO NOT BRING:

  • Mobile phones (except for showing your invitation; you will then leave your phone in a designated place) 📵
  • Electronic devices, headphones, watches, flash drives 🚫
  • Printed or handwritten materials 📚❌
  • Correction fluid ❌
  • Bags, backpacks (you will also have to leave them in a designated place) 🎒❌

⚠️ IMPORTANT:

  • Please arrive early (30-40 minutes before the start) ⏰
  • Carefully read the instructions in the invitation 📖
  • Check the address of the test center 📍
  • Dress comfortably 👕

We wish all participants success! May your preparation yield good results! 🌟🍀

Additional registration period for NMT-2025

🗓️ May 9-14 is your chance to register for an additional NMT session!

The additional registration period for NMT-2025 will last from May 9 to 14. It is intended for two categories of applicants:

  • ✅ Those who registered during the main period but were rejected.
  • ✅ Those who, for valid reasons, could not register on time (for example, due to a long illness).

🔴 Features of additional registration:

For those who were rejected:

If you registered during the main period but received a refusal, DO NOT CREATE a new account! Use the personal account you created earlier to finalize the information and/or upload corrected copies of documents.

For those who did not register on time:

Be sure to upload to your personal account:

  • A scan/photocopy of the application for the opportunity to take the NMT during additional sessions.
  • A document confirming a valid reason for not registering during the main period.

📝 Registration process:

  1. Create a personal account on the UCEQA website using a special service:
    • Automatically through the Diia application (recommended).
    • Or by filling out the form manually.
  2. Specify your category (current year or previous years’ graduate).
  3. Select the subject of your choice and the locality where you plan to take the test.
  4. Upload the necessary documents as required.

⚠️ Important:

After submitting your documents, check your personal account regularly! If there are any deficiencies, you need to correct them quickly. You can correct and resubmit your documents until May 19.

📋 Appealing a refusal:

If you have been denied registration, you can appeal this decision by submitting an appeal to the Ukrainian Center for Educational Quality Assessment. The Appeal Commission will consider the application within five working days.

Don’t miss your opportunity to participate in NMT-2025! Register during the additional period from May 9 to 14, and if you have any doubts or are confused, please contact us!

Preparing for master's studies: UPEE-2024 test questions

🎯 Attention, master’s programme applicants!

To successfully prepare for the entrance exams, we suggest that you familiarise yourself with the test questions that were used during the 2024 UPEE.

📝 Selection of test questions by field:

⚠️ Attention!

Regardless of the chosen speciality and form of education (full-time, part-time, state-funded or contract), all applicants must take a unified entrance exam (UEE).

All about applying to post-graduate programs in 2025: a step-by-step guide

Are you planning to apply to PhD programs in 2025? Our new webinar reveals all the secrets of successful admission!

What you will learn:

✅ How to prepare for the UEE and UET in research methodology?

✅Step-by-step instructions for creating an electronic cabinet.

✅ Rules of application and prioritization.

✅ Secrets of writing a convincing motivation letter.

✅ All about new fields of knowledge and specialties.

Important: admission without the UEE and UET is impossible!

The webinar will be useful for master’s graduates, teachers and supervisors. We will help you avoid common mistakes at every stage of the admission campaign!

📺 Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8SV2IMnS8Y

🔍 Need help with admission? Don’t hesitate to contact us!

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How to register for the UEE, UPEE and UET?

Registration has begun for the Unified Entrance Exam (UEE), Unified Professional Entrance Exam (UPEE), and Unified Entrance Test in Research Methodology (UET). We remind you that the UEE must be taken by absolutely everyone — future master’s students, future PhDs, and future doctors of philosophy and arts. However, the UPEE is only required for master’s students in certain specialties (the results of the UPEE are used for most specialties; the list can be found in our article). The UETis only taken by applicants to doctoral programs.

Registration for these exams is carried out by university admissions committees, regardless of whether you are applying for a master’s or postgraduate program — registration is carried out by educational institutions. If you are confused by the nuances, contact us, we will help you register easily and simply for both master’s and postgraduate programs!

What can potential master’s and postgraduate students expect during registration? 🤔

Let’s determine the deadlines (main session):

Start: May 2

End: 6:00 p.m. on May 23

Where to go and what to do? 🧭

Registration can be done in person at the admissions committee in the presence of the applicant or remotely. Remote registration is possible if the applicant submits scanned copies of the necessary documents signed with a qualified electronic signature (QES) or Dія.Підпис. Important! ⚠️ Registration for the UEE / UPEE / UET is only possible once at one university, and the results will be valid for admission to all higher education institutions in Ukraine. Moreover, you cannot register twice for the UEE — one of the registrations will be automatically canceled.

Required documents (scanned copies): 📄

  1. Application form (in case of remote registration — signed with a QES/Diy.Signature). Sample applications can be downloaded at the link.

What to indicate? ✍️

1.1. Educational institution 🏫

1.2. Specialty you plan to study. If you are considering several specialties, you must indicate the specialty that requires the EIT when registering — if necessary (please note whether the university accepts applications for this specialty). Also, keep in mind that you can take no more than two UPEE subject tests. 📚

1.3. Last name, first name, patronymic. 👤

1.4. Date of birth. 🎂

1.5. Information from an identity document. 📝

1.6. Taxpayer identification number. 🔢

1.7. Information about the level of education attained or the educational institution that the applicant is graduating from. Please note that a certificate of the planned date of completion of studies and receipt of a diploma is required only for applicants whose data are not entered into the Unified State Electronic Database on Education (graduates of educational institutions with specific conditions of study — military, Ministry of Internal Affairs, etc.). 🎓

1.8. Contact phone number 📱

1.9. Information on the need to create special conditions for testing — for applicants whose illnesses are included in the list of diseases and pathological conditions that give the right not to take the external independent evaluation. The list can be viewed at the link.

1.10. Need to take the UEE (yes/no). Please note that this year, the UEE is required for admission to all master’s and doctoral programs! ✅

1.11. Foreign language of the UEE (English, German, French, or Spanish). 🌐

1.12. Location for taking the UEE. 🏙️

The list of cities in Ukraine where testing centers will be set up has been approved by Order No. 578 of the Ministry of Education and Science dated April 18, 2025. Follow the link. 🇺🇦

You can check out the testing centers abroad and the number of spots on the interactive map. 🗺️

1.13. Need to take the UPEE (yes/no). ✓

1.14. Settlement for taking the UPEE. If two subject tests are selected, they will be taken in the same city. The UPEE is not held in all cities where the UEE is held. 🏙️

1.15. Names of UPEE subject tests that are planned to be taken in the entrance exams (no more than two). 📚

1.16. Need to take the UET for future graduate students and location. The list of locations in Ukraine where testing centers will be set up has been approved by Order No. 579 of the Ministry of Education and Science dated April 18, 2025, available at the link. 🎓

1.16. Conditions for obtaining an examination sheet in case of remote registration (in person at the admissions committee or by mail) 📨

This is the main document confirming registration for the UEE / UPEE / UET, with which the applicant must appear at the testing center. 🧾

1.17. Indicate your first and last name and sign. ✍️

1.18. Indicate any additional documents submitted (copies). 📎

  1. The identity document specified in the application form (passport or foreign passport — for citizens of Ukraine). Applicants must present this document at the testing center. 🪪

For successful registration, it is necessary to send scanned copies of both sides of the ID card or pages 1 and 2 of the passport (if there are photos glued on pages 3-5, they must also be sent) or the page of the foreign passport with a photo (first spread). 📷

  1. A document confirming the information about the taxpayer’s registration number indicated in the application form (taxpayer card, or passport of a citizen of Ukraine containing data, or birth certificate containing data, or a certificate of assignment of an identification number of an individual taxpayer), or a document confirming the reason for not entering the information in the application form (for citizens of Ukraine who have refused to accept the in accordance with the procedure established by law — a Ukrainian passport with a note of refusal to accept the number). 📑
  2. Depending on whether you have already received a diploma or not, you must submit the following documents as proof: 🎓
  • Diploma (bachelor’s degree — for future master’s students, specialist or master’s degree — for future postgraduate students) already received — submit this diploma.
  • Studies have not yet been completed, the diploma will be obtained in 2025: a) if you are completing your studies at a regular educational institution, no separate document is required; 🏫 b) if you are completing your studies at a military educational institution (Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Internal Affairs, etc.) — a certificate of the planned date of completion of studies and receipt of a diploma. 🎖️
  1. If applicable: documents confirming the applicant’s right to special (special) conditions for taking the entrance exams using the entrance exams technology (form 086-3/о) ♿
  2. Photographs for documents, size 3×4 cm (or a file in .jpg format with an aspect ratio of 3×4, no larger than 1 MB). 📸

If you are confused or lost, don’t worry, contact us now, and we will take care of everything! 🤝

Where can you take the UEE and the UET to enter a PhD program?

This year, future applicants to post-graduate programs will face a new test – a unified entrance test in research methodology has been added to the UEE. 🧪 Where can you take the UEE and the UET if you are applying to a PhD program?

⚠️ Be careful, the list of cities for taking the tests for applicants to master’s programs is different this year, you can find it on our interactive map here.

🗺️ For future Doctors of Philosophy and Doctors of Arts, we have determined a different list.

📊 We have prepared an interactive map that will help you quickly find out where you can take the UEE and the UET.

🌍 By the way, unlike master’s exams, postgraduate exams can be taken only within Ukraine.

Not sure how to register? ⏱️ Don’t want to waste your time? 📞 Contact us, we are here for you, everything will be quick and easy! ✅

Where can you take the UEE and UPEE-2025 in Ukraine

We receive many questions from applicants asking where they can take the UEE and UPEE in Ukraine — in which cities will testing centers be organized for future master’s students?

🗺️ We have compiled all the information for you in an interactive map! Go to the map, click on the city you need, and view information about he UEE and UPEE-2025!

⚠️ Please note that this information is only for applicants to master’s programs. For applicants to doctoral programs, the list of cities is completely different — check the corresponding map and stay up to date!

❓ Do you have questions about registration and don’t know what to do? Contact us, we are here to help! 📞

Draft program of the subject test in art history

The Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine has proposed for public discussion a draft syllabus for a subject test in art history, which will become part of the Unified Professional Entrance Examination (UPEE) for applicants to the Master’s program. 🎓 This test is mandatory for the entire field of study B – Culture, Arts and Humanities (except for B11 Philology), and can also be used as a subject test of the applicant’s choice for the field of study A – Education (all specialties of the field), specialties C6 Geography and Regional Studies, C7 Journalism, D4 Public Administration and Management, I9 Public Health, I10 Social Work and Counseling, I11 Children and Youth Services, J2 Hotel and Restaurant Management and Catering, J3 Tourism and Recreation, J4 Occupational Health and Safety, K8 Fire Safety, K10 Civil Security

The draft program is under public discussion until May 1, 2025 ⏰. Everyone can send their comments and suggestions to the following e-mail address: [email protected] ✉️.

The results of the discussion will be published on the official website of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine no later than two weeks after the end of the discussion. 📋

Let’s take a closer look at what awaits future masters in art history and cultural studies.

🔍 Structure of the subject test

The program consists of eight sections, each of which has its own share in the overall grade:

  1. Theoretical section (5%) 📚.
  2. Prehistoric art (4%) 🏺.
  3. Art of the Ancient World (15%) 🏛️.
  4. Medieval art (12%) ⚔️.
  5. Art of the Renaissance (16%) 🖼️.
  6. Art of the sixteenth – mid-nineteenth century (20%) 👑.
  7. Art of the second half of the XIX – early XX century (14%) 🎭.
  8. Art of the second half of the XX – early XXI century (14%) 🎬.

The greatest attention in the test is paid to the art of the XVI – mid-nineteenth century (20%), as well as the art of the Renaissance (16%).

📝 Key topics for preparation

Section 1: Theoretical section 📚

  • The concept and essence of art.
  • Aesthetic categories and concepts in the analysis of art.
  • Historical types of worldview and culture.
  • Historical differentiation of art forms.
  • Religious sacred art.

Section 2: Prehistoric art 🏺

  • Characteristic features of the art of fixed monuments of the Paleolithic-Mesolithic period.
  • Movable monuments of Paleolithic-Mesolithic art.
  • The art of the Neolithic-Enelite period.
  • Art and archaic forms of religion.

Section 3: Art of the Ancient World 🏛️

  • Art of Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt.
  • Ancient mythology as the basis of art.
  • Architecture of ancient Rome.
  • Art of the Scythians and Sarmatians.

Section 4: Medieval art ⚔️

  • Architecture of the Middle Ages.
  • Medieval iconography.
  • Religious and secular music.
  • Literature and performing arts of the Middle Ages.
  • The art of the medieval manuscript.

Section 5: Art of the Renaissance 🖼️

  • Periodization of Renaissance art.
  • Architecture and painting of the Renaissance.
  • Music of the Renaissance.
  • Stage art of the Renaissance.
  • Literature and philosophy of the Renaissance.

Section 6: Art of the 16th – mid-19th century. 👑

  • Baroque: architecture, painting, music, Ukrainian Baroque.
  • Classicism: philosophy, aesthetics, architecture, fine arts, music.
  • Art movements of the XIX century: romanticism, neoclassicism, eclecticism.

Section 7: Art of the second half of the XIX – early XX century 🎭

  • Impressionism and post-impressionism.
  • Development of theater and cinema.
  • Modernism as an art style.
  • Modernist trends and movements: fauvism, cubism, futurism, abstractionism, expressionism, surrealism, dadaism.

Section 8: Art of the second half of the XX – early XXI century 🎬

  • Main concepts in the art of this period: postmodernism, mass art.
  • Art movements: pop art, conceptualism, minimalism, video art, digital art.
  • Ukrainian nonconformism, naive art.
  • Contemporary architecture, design, cinema, choreography and music.

⚠️ What to pay special attention to

When preparing for the test, you should focus on the following aspects:

  1. Baroque and Classicist art as the most important sections (20% of the total) 👑.
  2. Renaissance art is the second most important topic (16%) 🖼️.
  3. The art of the Ancient World is an important component of the program (15%) 🏛️.
  4. Contemporary art – knowledge of the main trends of modernism and postmodernism (28% in total) 🎭🎬.
  5. Interrelation of different types of art – the program covers not only fine arts, but also architecture, music, theater, and cinema 🎨🏛️🎵🎭🎬.

💡 Recommendations for preparation

Given the structure of the test, we recommend that future applicants:

  • Study the theoretical foundations of art history 📚.
  • Pay special attention to Baroque, Classicist, and Renaissance art 👑🖼️.
  • Study the peculiarities and key monuments of the ancient world 🏛️.
  • To understand the main trends of modernism and postmodernism 🎭🎬.
  • Know the main works of world and Ukrainian art of different periods 🌍🇺🇦.
  • Understand the peculiarities of the development of not only visual arts, but also music, theater, and cinema 🎨🎵🎭🎬.
  • Pay attention to the national specificity of Ukrainian art of different periods 🇺🇦.

We hope you will pass this test successfully. Follow our news – we will keep you updated! 🔔

Draft program of the subject test in linguistics

The Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine has proposed for public discussion a draft program of a subject test in linguistics, which will become part of the Unified Professional Entrance Examination (UPEE) for applicants to master’s programs. 🎓 This test is mandatory for all applicants to the specialty B11 Philology (by specialization) and can be used as a subject test of the applicant’s choice for the field A – Education (all specialties of the field), specialties C6 Geography and Regional Studies, C7 Journalism, D4 Public Management and Administration, I9 Public Health, I10 Social Work and Counseling, I11 Children and Youth Services, J2 Hotel and Restaurant Management and Catering, J3 Tourism and Recreation, J4 Occupational Health and Safety, K8 Fire Safety, K10 Civil Security.

The draft program is at the stage of public discussion until May 1, 2025 ⏰. Applicants and higher education institutions can send their comments and suggestions to the following email address: [email protected] ✉️.

The results of the discussion will be published on the official website of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine no later than two weeks after the decision is made. 📋

Let’s take a closer look at what awaits future masters.

🔍 Structure of the subject test

The program consists of four main sections, each of which has its own specific weight:

  1. Linguistics as a science (10%) 🧪.
  2. Language, Speech, Society (20%) 🗣️.
  3. Systemic and structural organization of language (40%) 🏗️.
  4. Stylistics (30%) 🖋️.

The test focuses on the systemic and structural organization of the language, which accounts for 40% of the total number of tasks.

📝 Key topics for preparation

Section 1: Linguistics as a science 🧪

  • The subject and tasks of linguistics.
  • The system of linguistic disciplines.
  • Methods of linguistic research.
  • Synchrony and diachrony as aspects of linguistic analysis.
  • The relationship of linguistics with other sciences.

Section 2: Language, speech, society 🗣️

  • The nature and essence of language.
  • The systemic nature of language.
  • System and norm.
  • Functions of language.
  • Sign nature of language.
  • Speech and its types.
  • Speech as a means of communication.
  • Language and society.

Section 3: Systemic and structural organization of language 🏗️

  • Phonetic system of language 🔊: aspects of learning sounds, classification of vowels and consonants, phonemes, phonetic laws.
  • Lexical and semantic system of the language 📖: word and concept, types of meanings, polysemy, synonyms, antonyms, homonyms, phraseology.
  • Grammatical system of the language 📏:
    • Morphemics and derivatology: morphemic structure of the word, ways of creating words.
    • Morphology: grammatical categories, parts of speech and their features.
    • Syntax: types of syntactic relationships, phrases, sentences, text.

Section 4: Stylistics 🖋️

  • Stylistics as a branch of linguistics.
  • Functional styles and their classification.
  • Genre differentiation.
  • Stylistic resources (means) of the language.
  • Stylistics of the text.
  • Discourse as a communicative phenomenon.

⚠️ What to pay special attention to

When preparing for the test, you should focus on the following aspects:

  1. Systemic and structural organization of the language – as the most important section (40%) 🏗️.
  2. Stylistic resources of the language – including phonetic, lexical and syntactic means 🎭.
  3. Lexical and semantic system is the second most important topic 📚.
  4. The relationship between language and society is an important component of the section “Language, Speech, Society” 👥.
  5. Functional styles – their features and genre differentiation 📊.

💡 Recommendations for preparation

Given the structure of the test, we recommend that future applicants:

  • Revise basic linguistic concepts and terminology 📋.
  • Pay special attention to the structural levels of the language (phonetics, lexicology, grammar) 🔍.
  • Work on theoretical material on stylistics and functional styles 📘.
  • Study the classifications and characteristics of tropes and stylistic figures ✨.
  • Focus not only on factual knowledge but also on understanding the interrelationships of linguistic phenomena 🧩.

Follow the news – we will keep you informed of all the changes! 📢