Course Summary
The Faculty of Medical Sciences (FMS) of the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn was established on July 17, 2007.
The faculty's Medicine School Curriculum Committee developed a program of studies with a focus on modern teaching methods and attracting senior researchers from across the country. Simultaneously, efforts were made to take over the 103rd Military Hospital from the Ministry of National Defense. Additionally, the faculty signed agreements with various institutions, including the
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Regional Hospital,
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Regional Children's Hospital,
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Independent Public Group of Tuberculosis and Pulmonary Diseases in Olsztyn, and the
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Provincial Hospital for the Rehabilitation of Children in America near Olsztynek.
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The Director of the Cancer Center.
On October 1, 2008, the School of Medicine welcomed its charter class, commencing their studies in modern classrooms within various departments. The university also invested in renovating its facilities and equipping them for the newly established departments. The Faculty of Medical Sciences became a main user of the well-equipped Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, which was opened in May 2010 in collaboration with the Department of Biology.
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The School of Medicine University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn is accredited or recognised by:
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Our medical school is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools with an ECFMG® Sponsor Note. For the graduation years indicated in the Sponsor Note, our students and graduates are eligible to apply to ECFMG for ECFMG Certification and USMLE®as a step towards ECFMG Certification.
Career Prospects
The Medical School of the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn consists of several departments dedicated to different disciplines and areas of medical education and research. This provides students and graduates the advancement, throughout their 6-year studies to have practical experience and research knowledge, and aspire any medical career afterwards.
Some of the main departments within the Medical School include:
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Department of Anatomy: Studies the structure and organization of the human body, including gross anatomy, histology, and embryology.
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Department of Physiology: Investigates the functions and mechanisms of the human body at the cellular, organ, and systemic levels.
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Department of Biochemistry: Explores the chemical processes and substances within living organisms, emphasizing their relevance to human health and disease.
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Department of Pharmacology: Deals with the study of drugs and their effects on the body, including mechanisms of action and therapeutic applications.
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Department of Internal Medicine: Specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions affecting the internal organs, such as the heart, lungs, kidneys, and digestive system.
Modules
YEAR 1:
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SUBJECT
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1
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Anatomy
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2
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Biophysics
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3
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Chemistry
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4
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Histology and Embryology
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5
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Medical Ethics
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6
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
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YEAR 2:
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SUBJECT
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1
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Biochemistry 2/2*
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2
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Clinical Skills Labs
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3
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Ergonomy
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4
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Health Psychology
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5
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History of Medicine
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6
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Hygiene and Epidemiology
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7
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Immunology*
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8
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Information Technology and Biostatistics
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9
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Medical Parasitology
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10
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Medical Sociology
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11
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Microbiology*
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YEAR 3:
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SUBJECT
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SEMESTER 1:
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1
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Clinical Skills Labs
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2
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Internal Medicine
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3
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Laboratory Diagnostics
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4
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Pathology 2/2
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5
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Pathophysiology
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6
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Pediatrics 1/6
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7
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Pharmacology and Toxicology 2/3
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SEMESTER 2:
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1
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Diagnostic Imaging 1/2
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2
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Dermatology
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3
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Internal Medicine 2/8
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4
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Medical Communication
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5
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Nuclear Medicine
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6
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Pediatrics 2/6
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7
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Pharmacology and Toxicology 3/3
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8
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Surgery 1/5
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YEAR 4:
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SUBJECT
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SEMESTER 1:
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1
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Diagnostic Imaging 2/2
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2
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Infectious Diseases
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3
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Internal Medicine 3/8
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4
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Neurology
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5
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Orthopedics with Traumatology
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6
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Pediatrics 3/6
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7
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Surgery 2/5
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8
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Urology
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SEMESTER 2:
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1
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Clinical Genetics
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2
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Clinical Skills Labs 4/5
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3
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EBM with Elements of Medical Statistics
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4
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Geriatrics
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5
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Internal Medicine 4/8
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6
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Medical Communication 2/3
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7
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Ophthalmology
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8
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Otorhinolaryngology
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9
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Pediatrics 4/6
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10
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Professionalism
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11
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Rehabilitation
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12
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Surgery 3/5
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YEAR 5:
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SUBJECT
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SEMESTER 1:
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1
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Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care
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2
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Emergency Medicine with Elements of Disaster
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3
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Medicine O/K
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4
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Family Medicine 1/2
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5
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Gynecology and Obstetrics 1/3
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6
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Internal Medicine 5/8
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7
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Medical Communication 3/3
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8
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Oncologic Surgery
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9
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Oncology
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10
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Transplantology
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SEMESTER 2:
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1
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Clinical Pharmacology
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2
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Clinical Skills Labs 5/5
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3
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Forensic Medicine
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4
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Gynecology and Obstetrics 2/3
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5
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Internal Medicine 6/8
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6
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Neurosurgery
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7
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Palliative Medicine
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8
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Pediatrics 5/6
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9
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Psychiatry 1/2
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10
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Surgery 4/5
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YEAR 6:
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SUBJECT
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SEMESTER 1:
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1
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Gynecology and Obstetrics 3/3
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2
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Internal Medicine 7/8
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3
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Pediatrics 6/6
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4
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Psychiatry 2/2
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5
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Surgery 5/5
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SEMESTER 2:
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Emergency Medicine
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2
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Family Medicine 2/2
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3
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Internal Medicine 8/8
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Assessment Method
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Individual Exams each semester of each academic year
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Final Dissertation
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Final Exams for each academic year
How to apply
The enrollment procedure for EU students in the Medicine School at the University of Warmia and Mazury may involve several steps. Here is a general outline of the procedure:
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Check Eligibility: Ensure that you meet the eligibility criteria for admission to the Medicine School. This typically includes having a high school diploma or equivalent qualification with the necessary subjects and grades.
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Application Submission: Complete the application form for the Medicine School program. You can usually find the application form on the university's official website or through their online application portal. Submit the required documents along with the application, which may include educational transcripts, proof of language proficiency, identification documents, and any other specified documents.
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Application Evaluation: The university will review your application and supporting documents to assess your eligibility for the Medicine School program. This process may take some time, so be patient and wait for the university's response.
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Entrance Examination: The Medicine School requires applicants to take an entrance examination. This examination is designed to assess the candidates' knowledge and aptitude for the medical field. If an entrance examination is required, the university will inform you of the date, format, and any specific preparation materials. Entrance exams are organized on-line upon demand. For the moment, there is going to be an exam in betweeen 12th-16th of June, and there is one scheduled for the 14th of July. Since Cyprus is in EU and students are not obliged to have visa they may take an exam even in the first week of September.
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Admission Decision: After evaluating your application and performance in the entrance examination (if applicable), the university will make an admission decision. If you are accepted, you will receive an acceptance letter from the university confirming your admission to the Medicine School.
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Confirmation and Enrollment: To secure your place in the Medicine School program, you will need to confirm your acceptance and complete the enrollment process. This may involve submitting additional documents, paying the tuition fees, and fulfilling any other requirements specified by the university.
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Visa and Residence Permit: As an EU student, you may not require a visa to study in Poland. However, depending on the duration of your stay, you may need to obtain a temporary residence permit. Check with the Polish embassy or consulate in your home country for specific requirements and procedures.
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Orientation and Registration: Once you have completed the enrollment process and obtained any necessary permits, you will need to attend an orientation session and register at the Medicine School. This is an important step to familiarize yourself with the program, university facilities, and academic regulations.
Apply
Application deadline
Until late August
2024-08-30
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
You are obligated to write the entrance exam in Biology and Chemistry to be able to apply to the Medicine School.
High School Certificate with Biology and Chemistry studied through the final year
English Language Certificate
Passport and Passport-sized photos
Additional entry requirements
English language requirements
Fees and funding
Application Fees
YEAR
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TUITION FEE
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1st year
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12000 EUR
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2nd year
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11000 EUR
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3rd year
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11000 EUR
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4th year
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11000 EUR
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5th year
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11000 EUR
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6th year
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10600 EUR
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The tuition fees can be paid in 2 instalments.
1st instalment until 24th of September 2024
2nd instalment until 24th of February 2025
Additional Fee information
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Provider information
Main Contact
Rektorat Uniwersytetu Warmińsko-Mazurskiego
ul. Michała Oczapowskiego 2, 10-719 Olsztyn