MEDICAL STUDIES IN ENGLISH
Admission requirements and criteria
for 6-year MD degree program
Medical studies in English are available only for persons having other than Polish citizenship, due to Act of Polish citizenship dated 15th February 1962 (Art. 2) and Act of Foreign dated 13th June 2003 (Art. 2).
The 6-year program is offered to high school graduates. The program adopted to the UE standards offers over 5700 hours of learning in the scope of general medicine, pre-clinical and clinical courses.
The curriculum of the University consists of a 6-year course of study in medicine and comprises 2 preclinical and 4 clinical years.
The applicants are admitted on the basis of their results stated in the High School Diploma (the grading scale is required). A good grade in chemistry, biology and physics on the advanced level is required as there is no entrance examination to English Division of the 2nd Faculty of Medicine at the Medical University of Warsaw (the recruitment is exclusively based on transcript merit).
Good knowledge of both written and spoken English is a prerequisite for admission. The applicants whose native language is not English should provide a certificate (FCE, CAE, CPE, TOEFL) or any other documentation of reasonable proficiency in English.
If the documents are not written in English, they must be accompanied by translations (into English or Polish) certified by an approved institution (e.g. the issuing body or a sworn translator).
The applicants are expected to submit the following documents:
- filled in application form
- filled in affidavit of citizenship
- Declaration (concerns only candidates from EU and EFTA)
- High School Diploma (as described above)
- School certification (if necessary)
- English language certificate (as described above)
- photocopy of the applicant’s passport
- health certificate
- six passport photographs 3,5 x 5,5 cm signed on the back (no head cover please)
- copy of money transfer of application fee amounting to 100,00 EUR (non-refundable)
- additionally American and Canadian citizens are requested to deliver a copy of their Social Security Number
All delivered documents should be originals or certified copies (i.e. originally sealed and signed by the eligible institution/person. Initially applicant may send photocopies of all documents including application fee money transfer copy, however official documents are required for verification.
Applications should be submitted to the Registry Office from 12th of May till the 30th June.
For application forms, please, contact Registry Office or visit our download page.