• Jagiellonian University Medical College in Krakow 
• Medical University of Bialystok 
• Medical University of Gdansk 
• Medical University of Lodz 
• Medical University of Lublin 
• Medical University of Silesia 
• Medical University of Warsaw 
• Nicolaus Copernicus University – Ludwik Rydygier Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz 
• Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin 
• Poznan University of Medical Sciences 
• Wroclaw Medical University 
• University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Faculty of Medical Sciences 
• Jagiellonian University Medical College in Krakow 

Jagiellonian University Medical College in Krakow 

The Jagiellonian University is the oldest higher education institution in Poland and one of the oldest in Europe. It was founded on 12 May 1364 by the Polish king Casimir the Great. The Jubilee year 2014 marked the 650th anniversary of this remarkable event.

Since its very beginning, the Jagiellonian University has been an international institution. Poles, Ruthenians, Lithuanians, Hungarians, Germans, Czechs, the Swiss, the English, the Dutch, the French the Spanish, Italians, and even Tatars studied here in the old days.

Further development of the University has been inextricably bound with the turbulent and often tragic history of Poland. The institution managed to survive both the partitions of Poland by Russia, Prussia and Austria, and the two world wars, serving as a guardian of Polish culture and identity and educating successive generations of Poles, as well as members of other nations, significantly contributing to the intellectual heritage of Europe.

Programmes Available at Jagiellonian University Medical College in Krakow  

Medical University of Bialystok 

The Medical University of Bialystok is a modern, rapidly growing public university, with a mission to provide the best possible education for professional, responsible, leading-edge medical staff; to carry out scientific research at the most advanced level worldwide; to implement innovative solutions in cooperation with medical service providers; and to respond to social needs.Our University is continuously investing in the professional growth of our research and teaching staff. Researchers travel worldwide with numerous scholarships, internships, programs and study visits to the best research and teaching centres. The group of international researchers working in partnership with our University is larger every year. They represent global research and development centres famous for their proactive growth. Their activity contributes to the academic achievements of the University staff.129 full professors and 159 associate professors in a group of nearly 900 academic teachers represent one of the highest proportions of all universities in Poland. Staff employed at the Medical University of Bialystok are experts in their respective fields of science, members of science committees, journal editors, with many of them holding the positions of national and regional consultants. The School’s dynamic and creative staff are also a huge asset for the process of obtaining external funding from science and EU funds, and in the commercialization of research.

Programmes Available at  Medical University of Bialystok 

Medical University of Gdansk 

The Medical University of Gdańsk (MUG) is the largest medical university in northern Poland, located in one of the most beautiful cities in Europe with an old town and beautiful sandy beaches. According to the 2020 higher education ranking of the Perspektywy Education Foundation, the MUG is the first medical school in the country and ranks among the top ten of the best Polish state universities. The Medical University of Gdańsk has been acknowledged as the member of an elite group of the best 10 Polish universities awarded in the prestigious Excellence Initiative – Research University competition. Every year, many young people make efforts to study at the largest medical school in Northern Poland. The MUG educates more than 6000 undergraduate and postgraduate students at 4 Faculties: Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Pharmacy and the Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology. The MUG offers Premedical Course, Medicine Doctor Programme, Pharmacy Programme, Nursing Programme which are taught fully in English.

Programmes Available at Medical University of Gdansk 

Medical University of Lodz 

The Medical University of Lodz is the largest public medical university in Poland. Its mission is focused on:

• educating students in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing as well as in other medicine-related disciplines
• educating research staff (PhD programs)
• conducting research and scientific activity
• developing postgraduate programs offer.

Medical teaching in English was initiated in 2003/2004. Presently about 850 foreign students from various countries attend 6-year MD (Medicine) and 5-year DMD (Dentistry) programs and over 890 have already graduated. The programs are taught entirely in English and are comprehensive enough to be accepted internationally.

Top reasons to study in MUL:

• 75 years of tradition in medical education
• New way of studying – Medical Simulation Centre
  – the medicine of XXI century within arm’s reach
• Multicultural environment
  – students from 64 different countries
• Top quality of education in Europe, the most
  modern Dentistry Teaching Centre
• Knowledge and practice at reasonable costs
• The most academic student-friendly environment
  in the heart of Poland

Programmes Available at Medical University of Lodz 

Medical University of Lublin

The history of the Medical University of Lublin goes back to 1944 when the Faculty of Medicine was included as part of the newly founded Maria Curie-Skłodowska University. In 1950 the Faculty separated from MCSU to form the independent Medical Academy. Throughout the years, new areas of research and education, such as nursing, pharmacy, or dentistry, were added. In 2001 the English Language Division was founded which has been offering education in Medicine in the English language to students from all over the world. In 2008 Medical Academy transformed into a university, assuming the name of the Medical University of Lublin.

Programmes Available at Medical University of Lublin

Medical University of Silesia

Medical University of Silesia has over sixty-year tradition. The University was established in 1948 as the Medical Academy in Rokitnica Bytomska. During first five years University consisted of one school of medicine and dentistry department, but thanks to opening many clinical and theoretical units was able to ensure complete educational process. In second half of the 50’s decision was made to establish the University’s Campus in Katowice. In 1971 this plan was successfully implemented. The Headquarters of the Medical University of Silesia was moved to Katowice. In this time our University became the largest medical school in Poland. Three new schools were opened i.e. School of Pharmacy with the Unit of Medical Analytics, second School of Medicine and School of Nursery (further included to second School of Medicine). Further expansion of educational profile took place after the year 2000. At the time were established: School of Health Care in 2001 and in 2002 School of Public Health.

University has developed its activity and has become large Higher Education Institution. Now in five schools is provided process of education on 16 fields of studies focused on preparing specialists for work in various communities and national health care system. Now Medical University of Silesia provides education to over 9000 students, PhD and postgraduate students. The University conducts also classes in English (English Program) for students from all over the world.

Programmes Available at Medical University of Lublin

Medical University of Warsaw

The Medical University of Warsaw is one of the oldest medical schools in Poland. For over 200 years it has provided education and training in medicine and pharmacy at undergraduate and postgraduate level. The university's programs meet the highest international standards of university-level education and are based on the principles of good clinical and pharmaceutical practice. The academic staff at the Medical University of Warsaw have gained national and international reputations for their contributions to the science and practice of medicine. The Medical University of Warsaw provides specialist tertiary referral and general services, and undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in its five affiliated teaching hospitals, which are also involved in scientific and clinical research, and a number of clinical academic departments located in other hospitals in Warsaw. The Medical University of Warsaw has joined the Global Health Learning Opportunities program (GHLO) and signed an appropriate agreement with the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) allowing our university to participate in this international student exchange program for elective rotations as Home Institution. The Medical University of Warsaw has international accreditations of the U.S. Department of Education and of the Medical Board of California. The standard of quality of the University education is in accordance with the Bologna Process.

Programmes Available at Medical University of Warsaw

Programmes Available at Nicolaus Copernicus University