Wroclaw Medical University
Polish name: Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Piastów Śląskich we Wrocławiu
Wroclaw (Wrocław), dolnośląskie voivodeship, Poland
- Website www.umw.edu.pl
- Email [email protected]
- Phone 717841668
Wrocław Medical University (Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Piastów Śląskich we Wrocławiu) was established in 1950 in Wrocław, Lower Silesia, Poland, with medical education roots dating to 1811. The university enrolls approximately 6,400 students across six faculties — Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Health Sciences, Nursing and Midwifery, and Physiotherapy — and operates one of Poland's largest university hospitals. It ranks first among Polish universities in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026 and holds historical firsts including Poland's first open-heart surgery (1958) and first living-donor kidney transplant (1966). Wikipedia ↗
How to apply
Internet Recruitment of Candidates — Poland's common online admissions system. Create one account, register for programmes and upload documents.
Open application system- Tuition
- See Tuition Fee tab on admission.umw.edu.pl
- Application fee
- €20 registration fee
- Deadlines
- Per schedule on admission.umw.edu.pl
- Tuition notes
- Annual tuition fees for 2026/2027: Medicine 67,900 PLN (~15,617 EUR), Dentistry 78,700 PLN (~18,101 EUR), Nursing 32,700 PLN (~7,521 EUR). Instalments available (2 or 4 payments) with a 2.5–3.5% surcharge. Fees subject to annual indexation based on consumer price index from 2025/2026 onwards. Application fee is 85 PLN (~20 EUR) for most applicants; 100 PLN (~23 EUR) for applicants from outside EU/EFTA/OECD/Ukraine/China (includes entrance exam).
- Apply via
- IRK — irk.umw.edu.pl
Requirements & how to apply
Register in IRK system; dedicated English admission site; parental consent required if under 18
Dedicated English admission portal (admission.umw.edu.pl); medical university; English programmes
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Programmes
English-taught programmes
4 programmes at Wroclaw Medical University, grouped by level.
Bachelor's 1
Integrated Master's 3
Medicine
Dentistry
Dentistry
Location
Wroclaw Medical University on the map
Wroclaw, dolnośląskie voivodeship, Poland.