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Medical University of Warsaw Faculty of Medicine

Poland

School Type:

Public

Year Instruction Started:

1809

Operational Status:

Currently operational

Alternate Names:

Warszawski Uniwersytet Medyczny
Akademii Medycznej w Warszawie (1950 - 2008)
Cesarski Uniwersytet Warszawski Wydział Lekarski (1869 - 1905)
Akademii Medyko-Chirurgicznej (1857 - 1861)
Aleksandrowski Królewski Uniwersytet Warszawski Wydziału Lekarskiego (1829 - 1831)
Wydziału Akademicko-Lekarskiego (1809 - 1816)

Academic Affiliation:

Clinical Facilities:

The school has access to clinical teaching facilities.

Clinical Training:

Clinical training is 50-74% of the full program.

Program Delivery in Other Countries:

School Website(s):

In Polish
In English

Additional Information:

The university offers both a six-year curriculum and a four-year curriculum in the English language program. Only non-citizens of Poland are eligible for the English language programs, which are taught under the Second Faculty of Medicine

Main Address:

ul. Żwirki i Wigury 61
02-091 Warszawa
Poland

Phone Number(s):

+48 (22) 5720502

Fax Number(s):

+48 (22) 5720562

Email:

[email protected]

Vice Rector for Educational Affairs

Address:

61, Zwirki i Wigury Str.
02-091 Warsaw
Poland

Phone Number(s):

+48 22 572 0502

Fax Number(s):

+48 22 572 0562

Email:

[email protected]

International Office

Address:

Phone Number(s):

+48 (22) 5720219

Fax Number(s):

+48 (22) 5720455

Email:

Current Programs

This school offers more than one program or track leading to a medical degree.

Program Name: Medicine in Polish

Qualification Title:

Lekarz

Year Instruction Began:

1955

Curriculum Last Revised:

2009

Curriculum Duration:

6 years

Language of Instruction:

Polish

Year Ended:

Prerequisite Education:

Admission follows completion of secondary education.

Foreign Students:

Foreign students are admitted

Genders Admitted:

Both men and women are admitted

Entrance Exam:

An entrance exam is not required

Tuition Paid By:

Some students pay tuition.

Enrollment: Counts of new students admitted to the program and those who graduated, as
reported by the school, are displayed below. “N/A” indicates that no data are available for that
year.

Year	Admitted	Graduated
2019	620	611
2018	693	455
2016	669	486

Program Name: Medicine in English (6-year)

Qualification Title:

Lekarz

Year Instruction Began:

1993

Curriculum Last Revised:

2018

Curriculum Duration:

6 years

Language of Instruction:

English

Year Ended:

Prerequisite Education:

Admission follows completion of secondary education.

Foreign Students:

All students are non-citizens

Genders Admitted:

Both men and women are admitted

Entrance Exam:

Entrance exam required for foreign students only

Tuition Paid By:

Some students pay tuition.

Enrollment: Counts of new students admitted to the program and those who graduated, as
reported by the school, are displayed below. “N/A” indicates that no data are available for that
year.

Year	Admitted	Graduated
2019	149	92
2018	104	70
2017	101	55

Program Name: Medicine in English (4-year)

Qualification Title:

Year Instruction Began:

Curriculum Last Revised:

2018

Curriculum Duration:

4 years

Language of Instruction:

English

Year Ended:

Prerequisite Education:

Admission follows completion of an undergraduate degree.

Foreign Students:

All students are non-citizens

Genders Admitted:

Both men and women are admitted

Entrance Exam:

Tuition Paid By:

Some students pay tuition.

Additional Information:

Admissions to this program closed in 2018.

Enrollment: Counts of new students admitted to the program and those who graduated, as
reported by the school, are displayed below. “N/A” indicates that no data are available for that
year.

Year	Admitted	Graduated
2019	0	23
2018	0	26
2017	22	17

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Canada

Unless indicated otherwise, Medical degrees obtained from this medical school are acceptable to the provincial/territorial medical regulatory authorities in Canada, and therefore acceptable to all medical organizations in Canada. For more information about the acceptable medical schools as defined in the Model Standards for Medical Registration in Canada click here.

À moins d’avis contraire, les diplômes de médecine de cette faculté de médecine sont acceptables aux ordres des médecins dans les provinces et territoires du Canada, et par conséquent acceptables à toute autre organisation au Canada qui œuvre dans le domaine médical. Pour plus d'information au sujet des facultés de médecine acceptables, telles que définies dans les normes modèles pour l'inscription médicale au Canada, cliquez ici.

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), United States of America

Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply to ECFMG for ECFMG Certification and for examination, provided that:
- For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as “current”.
- For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below.
Graduation Years:
1953 - Current
- The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials.
- All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information.

Medical University of Warsaw Faculty of Medicine

Poland

FAIMER SCHOOL ID: F0000871