Area of Studies

medical sciences

www

ed.wum.edu.pl/home/candidates/

Department

Faculty of Medicine – English Division

Tuition and Other Fees

Application fee 23 EUR or 20 EUR

Tuition fee:

First year 16 100 EUR

Each subsequent year of study (2nd-6th) 15900 EUR

Application Deadline(s)

REGISTER DEADLINE – JUNE 28, 2024

Course Description

Course Profile

The 6-Year MD Program is for high school graduates and for college/university graduates. At the end of the program, the graduates are awarded the MD degree and receive a medical diploma (dyplom lekarski) recognized in Poland, the European Union, USA, Canada and most other countries around the world.

– The program includes 3 pre-clinical years (lectures and seminars) and 3 clinical years (clinical classes in hospitals with patients, Medical Simulation Centre, and internships)

– Student clinical training at 6 University clinical hospitals and affiliated ones across Warsaw

– Over 1000 graduates since 1993

– Teaching that goes beyond standard requirements

(more than 5700 hours and 36 ECTS per year)

– Students complete a Register of Student Skills essential for medical practice

Basic science and pre-medical training of the English Division students are provided in the form of lectures, seminars, and practical classes by more than 70 departments and clinics of the Medical University of Warsaw.

Clinical training takes place at the 6 University hospitals, the University’s Medical Simulation Center and at affiliated hospitals.

Throughout the 6-Year MD Program, students are assessed on their knowledge and skills. The learning process of the students is supervised by the teaching staff during their entire education and training at the Medical University of Warsaw. Medical students’ theoretical knowledge is checked in the form of tests, and a written and oral exam at the end of the course. Practical clinical skills are regularly evaluated in order to ensure  effective high quality training.  Students graduate with a completed Register of Student Skills essential for medical practice.

All the teaching staff of the English Division are employed either on a full-time basis or on a part-time basis. They also work as researches or medical practitioners at the Medical University of Warsaw’s basic science, pre-clinical and clinical departments.

Education Requirements

Admission Criteria to 6-year Medicine (MD) program.

Each Candidate has to fulfil both two criteria:

Criterion 1:

To be eligible to apply, you must have one of the following:

1. A high school-leaving examination certificate,

2. Secondary education diploma with transcript,

3. A document confirming your secondary education.

Mandatory subjects and grades:

A) Biology – a passing grade, level of subject must be equivalent to the extended level of the written baccalaureate examination.

B) Chemistry – a passing grade, level of subject must be equivalent to the extended level of the written baccalaureate examination.

C) And choose one subject from:

– Physics and astronomy

– Physics

– Mathematics

You should present passing grade. Level of any subject mentioned in the point “C" must be equivalent to the standard or extended level of the written baccalaureate examination.

The above requirements pertain to all Candidates applying to the Medical University of Warsaw 6-year Medical Program, including Polish or international candidates, IB/EB students, as well as, university students and Bachelor or Master degree holders.

If you already graduated from high-school, but don’t have mandatory subjects:

You can take an extra exam in such a subject with the competency test or as a separate exam.

We organise exams in Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

Criterion 2:

Competency Test

The MUW competency test consists of 80 multiple-choice questions in reasoning and critical thinking in premedical sciences. 

The test verifies the candidate’s knowledge of high school level biology and chemistry as well as analytical skills and ability to solve problems logically.  

The competency test consists of 80 questions divided into 3 sections. The maximum score is 100 points:

• Biology – 30 questions (1 question = 1 point)

• Chemistry – 30 questions (1 question = 1 point)

• Decision Making (analytical skills and ability to solve problems logically) – 20 questions (1 question = 2 points)

The test does not require special teaching or preparation.

The competency test sessions during the admission process for the academic year 2024/25 will be held online.

Admission Board grants the exemption from competency test if you have the following:

- The required a BMAT/UCAT/MCAT/GAMSAT/HPAT certificate score, obtained no earlier than a year specified on our website, check details here: https://ed.wum.edu.pl/home/candidates/medical-standardized-tests-holders/

Or

The required university GPA calculated from the subjects in the field of Life Sciences (a completed BSc or MSc degree in Life Sciences). This should be obtained no earlier than a year specified on our website, check details here: https://ed.wum.edu.pl/home/candidates/university-degree-holders/

Other Requirements

You need to have a required level of English language proficiency to start our Medical program

We accept following documents as a English-proficiency proof:

• citizenship of a country in which English is the official language;

• IB Diploma (International Baccalaureate);

• EB Diploma (Issued in Brussels);

• completion of secondary or post-secondary education with English as language of instruction;

Language certificates and levels:

• IELTS Academic – Overall Band Score at least 6.5 points

• TOEFL iBT – at least 87 points

• TOEFL PBT – at least 547 points (at least 210 points in the computer system)

• TOEIC – at least 700 points

• Polish baccalaureate examination (egzamin maturalny) with the result of the written examination in English (advanced level) of at least 83%

• Candidates who completed their secondary education in Scandinavian countries:

Norway: grade in English in secondary school at least: 4

Sweden: grade in English in secondary school at least: VG or C

Denmark: grade in English in secondary school at least: 7

Contact

(+48) 22 5720 672

(+48) 22 5720 086

Email:

recruitment@wum.edu.pl

For transfer inquiries:

transfered@wum.edu.pl