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Guide for foreigners:
Polish high schools and education possibilities
MEDICAL ACADEMIES:
SILESIAN MEDICAL ACADEMY IN KATOWICE
40-952 Katowice
ul. Poniatowskiego 15
tel. (032) 51-49-64
The Silesian Medical Academy (SMA) has an agreement with the Hope Medical Institute of the USA for training medical students from the USA and Canada. Recruitment for this program is conducted by:
Hope Medical Institute
100 Leanne Court
Yorktown, VA 23962
USA
In addition, the SMA has organized a program in English for foreigners within is Faculty of Medicine. This is a 4-year program, and courses are conducted exclusively in English. After completion of the 2nd and 4th years of studies, students must take the USMLE licensing exam. Tuition for the program is 7,500 USD/yr., with o one-time registration fee of 500 USD. Persons wishing to obtain more information on the study program in English should contact:
Biuro Dziekana Widzyalu Lekarskiego w Katowicach
(Office of the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine in Katowice)
ul. Medyków 18
tel/fax: (032) 2521-739
THE POZNAN MEDICAL ACADEMY
(IM. KAROLA MARCINKOWSKIEGO)
60-529 Poznan
ul. Dabrowkiego 79
Tel. (061) 47-74-58
The Poznan Medical Academy offers English language programs within its Faculty of Medicine as follows:
a four-year program of medical studies
a six-year program of medical studies
The four-year program was created for students from the USA and Canada who graduate from accredited pre-medical four-year programs with majors in biology, chemistry, or physics. As a result of this program, the Academy gained accreditation from the US Department of Education which enables the aforementioned students to obtain financial aid through the Stanford Plus and Supplemental Student Loan Programs with the aim of studying medicine in Poland. Candidates seeking acceptance into this program must provide the requisite information regarding successful completion of their undergraduate studies and their scholarly accomplishments. They must take themselves available for an interview, if deemed necessary. This program is based on prevailing medical standards in Poland, but is adapted to American conditions.
In accordance with the requirements of the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Students, graduates of the Poznan Medical Academy must, like graduates of all foreign medical academies, take the USMLE (United States Medical Licensing Examination). This exam consist of two parts: the first is taken following completion of the first two years of medical studies; and the second may be taken after the third or fourth year of studies.
Student in this program are housed in above-standard housing during their studies.
Cost are follows:
tuition - 12,500 USD/yr.
housing - 1,500 USD/yr.
health insurance - 300 USD/yr. for persons under 24 years of age; 402.50 USD/yr. for persons over 24 years of age.
The Rector of the Poznan Medical Academy each year grants stipends to selected students from the use USA or Canada as rewards for their scholarly achievements or distinguished in public service.
JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSTY MEDICAL SCHOOL
31-008 Kraków
ul. Sw. Anny 12
Tel. (012) 422 00 90; fax: (012) 422-80-42
The Jagiellonian University Medical School organizes two types of studies in English for foreign students within its Faculty of Medicine. The academic year begins on Oct. 1 of each year. Costs for the courses are as follows:
The four-year program (for candidates who have completed pre-medical undergraduate training) costs 11,500 USD plus s 500 USD registration fee for the year. Thereafter, tuition is 8,000 USD per year for the remaining three years.
Tuition for the six-year program costs 9,500 USD per year for the entire program. A one-time registration fee of 500 USD is necessary.
Persons wishing to obtain more information should contact the Academy's office at the above address.
LUBLIN MEDICAL ACADEMY
20-950 Lublin
Aleja Raclawicka 1
Tel. (081) 53 209 21
The Lublin Medical Academy provides studies for foreigners in English in its Faculty of Medicine. The academic year begins on Oct. 1of each year. Tuition is 7,500 USD/yr.
THE WARSAW MEDICAL ACADEMY
02-032 Warszawa
ul. Filtrowa 30
Tel. (022) 25 00 51
The Medical Academy i Warsaw has been conducting medical programs
Of foreigners in English since 1993/94 within its Second Faculty of Medicine,
English Department. Foreigners are expected to pay for their studies in full. The academic year begins each year for the entire University by the rector.
Tuition is 8,700 USD/yr., with a one-time registration fee of 500 USD. Recruitment for each academic year ends in the September preceding the same.
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