To issue an invitation to study at NUPh, a foreign citizen (hereinafter – a Foreigner) provides to the Admission (Selection) Commission in paper or electronic terms copies of such documents: 1) passport document; 2) a document on the obtained level of education with the received marks (points) in academic disciplines with translation into Ukrainian; 3) in case of transfer or renewal to study, an academic certificate issued by a foreign (domestic) institution of higher education with a translation into Ukrainian is provided; 4) decorated and with one's own hand certified consent to the processing of personal data in the relevant languages of study (in Ukrainian or foreign); 5) decorated application for receive an invitation to study, in which it is presented information about further receipt of appropriate educational training (preparatory courses, obtaining an educational level in licensed specialties and educational and professional programs) and about the country of visa receiving; The Admissions (Selection) Committee conducts analysis provided documents and makes decisions regarding the issuance of an invitation to study. The analysis of the provided documents includes the procedure for determining the average score of the document on complete general secondary education by general education disciplines through the Western European "Bavarian formula" (Bayerische Formel). For admission to NUPh Foreigners are allowed with the average score of marks (points) of the document on complete general secondary education in the range from 1.0 to 4.0 inclusive. Registration of decorated by the University of invitations and accounting of Foreigners who arrived for study at NUPh is carried out by the State Enterprise "Ukrainian State Center for International Education" of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine. After registration of the invitation in the State Enterprise "Ukrainian State Center for International Education" of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, the University provides the Foreigner or its authorized person printed out on the official blank the original of the registered invitation for entrance visa processing to Ukraine. The validity of the invitation is 6 months from the date of its registration. The ground for entrance visa processing to a Foreigner for study at NUPh is: for visa countries – the original of appropriate invitation, for visa-free mode countries – a copy of the invitation, as well as visa support, which is provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine upon a petition of the State Enterprise "Ukrainian State Center for International Education" of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine. A Foreigner in the country of permanent abidance provides a package of documents to the representation of Ukraine in foreign states (embassy, consulate) for consideration and obtaining a long-term visa (visa type "D" is affixed in the passport of a Foreigner before admission), which legalizes a Foreigner's academic rights regarding getting education at NUPh. For visa-free countries (Belarus, Armenia, Moldova, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Uzbekistan, etc.) is also confer an invitation to study, but herewith procedure of visa processing is excluded.