THE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDAŃSK
THE FACULTY
THE FACULTY OF MEDICINE AT THE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDAŃSK (MUG) was established in 1945 and its English Division in 2001. It offers students a 6-year M.D. teaching programme. Hands-on clinical teaching is conducted simultaneously along with providing healthcare at the University Clinical Centre and at selected teaching hospitals in Gdańsk. It allows students to participate in international study programmes and internships.
FACTS AND FIGURES
TYPE
PUBLIC
PROGRAMME IN ENGLISH
6-year M.D. programme, 12 semesters
NUMBER OF ENGLISH DIVISION STUDENTS
Over 500
TUITION FEES
approx. EUR 10,000 per year
AT THE MUG
Modern teaching and clinical infrastructure
Numerous simulation and multimedia labs
Large study enviroment
The biggest medical library in northern Poland
THE UNIVERSITY
THE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDAŃSK was established in 1945 and its English Division in 2001. With over 6000 students at four faculties: the Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Pharmacy and the Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology, it is the largest medical university in northern Poland. The MUG offers students a Premedical Course, Medicine Doctor Programme, Pharmacy Programme and Nursing Programme which are taught fully in English. The Invasive Medicine Center together with the Non-Invasive Medicine Center are its main two hospitals. International students constitute more than 15% of the MUG’s students and represent more than half of all international students in Gdańsk.
FACTS AND FIGURES
LOCATION
Gdańsk
YEAR OF FOUNDING
1945
NUMBER OF FACULTIES 4
4
PROGRAMMES IN ENGLISH
Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, Premedical Course
KNOWN AS
the birthplace of the Solidarity movement
NAME OF THE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
the Medical University of Gdańsk (MUG)
THE CITY
GDAŃSK is located in the northern part of Poland, on the Baltic coast, about 4-hours away from the capital Warsaw. Together with Gdynia and Sopot it is known as the Tri-City (with a population of over 1 million citizens). Gdańsk is a very important cultural center where the Solidarity movement started.
FACTS AND FIGURES
LOCATION
northern Poland, Baltic coast
DISTANCE FROM WARSAW
THE CAPITAL 4 hours
POPULATION
approx. 500,000
KNOWN AS
the birthplace of the Solidarity movement
NAME OF THE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
the Medical University of Gdańsk (MUG)