The Medical University of Warsaw (MUW) is a top-ranked medical university in Poland. With over 200 years of tradition in academic excellence, MUW is one of the largest academic centers in Poland and a contemporary university offering 16 study programs, 2 of which are taught in English. 

MUW is strongly dedicated to creating high-standard educational opportunities. All the courses are delivered by outstanding medical professionals using up to date teaching techniques in accordance with the European quality assurance standards. 

MUW graduates are well prepared healthcare professionals ready to practice medicine or dentistry anywhere in the world. University firmly declares to teach only scientifically proven, yet contemporary medical procedures. Evidence Based Medicine is further developed in university facilities specializing in basic, pre-clinical and clinical research. Students are encouraged to participate in academic research and often are co-authors of scientific publications even before graduation.

MUW is an international university and an active member of international significant organizations: EUA (European University Association), AMEE (International Association for Health Professions Education), ECTS MA Medicine Association, IREG (Observatory on Academic Ranking and Excellence) and a signatory of Magna Charta Universitatum.

Awarded the “HR Excellence in Research” title for adopting the principles of the European Charter for Researchers. 

MUW - the best Polish medical university listed in the top 1000 of the Shanghai Ranking in Medical Technology. The leader among Polish medical universities by PERSPEKTYWY ranking.

MUW took the leading position among Polish medical universities in the World University Ranking 2023 published by the Centre for World University Rankings.

All students at MUW including international ones, can take part in the Erasmus+ program that enables mobility among over 120 recognized European universities.

The Center for Foreign Languages at the MUW offers Premed College -a preparation program for prospective students. Program includes an intensive English language, and a Polish language course followed by biology, anatomy, physics, and chemistry preparatory course.

MUW offers PhD studies in English and an opportunity to pursue simultaneously MD & PhD free programs after 3rd year of studies. MUW offers scholarships for foreign PhD students.

A dozen of good reasons to study at MUW:

1. Top-ranked medical university in Poland

2. Programs of study in English:

• 6-year medical MD program     

• 5-year dentistry DMD program

3. Excellent quality of education with very competitive tuitions

4. International students from over 50 different countries

5. Degrees recognized in the EU, US, Canada, and around the globe

6. International Accreditations:

• US Department of Education

• Medical Board of California

• Malaysian Medical Council

• Medical Council of Thailand

7. Practical medical training at 6 leading hospitals of Warsaw:

• 6 University hospitals, ranked among best hospitals in Poland

• Excellent affiliated hospitals

• State-of-the-art. Medical Simulation Center

8. Scientific development opportunities 

• Center for basic- and advanced preclinical research 

• Over 200 student scientific research clubs

• Annual Warsaw International Medical Congress for Young Scientists (WIMC) 

9. Overall student population of over 10 thousand

10. Erasmus+ mobility in over 120 European recognized universities

11. Great location in the capital city of Poland:

• Campus located near the center of the city

• Student dormitories available

• City of the largest international community in Poland

• Over 24 000 international students in Warsaw

• Job opportunities for students and graduates

12. Sports on campus:

• Olympic-size pool

• Sports facilities: gym, indoor sport arena, climbing wall

• Relaxation zones, bowling, cafeterias, large park are next to the main campus

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