Medical University of Gdansk: Statistics

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#1316 of 14,131 In the World
#508 of 2,785 In Europe
#32 of 127 In Poland
#3 of 7 In Gdansk
#199 of 1,950 For Dermatology
Top50% For 107 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
10%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
gumed.edu.pl
Languages
Polish;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate10%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (matura) or equivalent
Academic CalendarOctober to June (October - February; February-June)

We've calculated the 10% acceptance rate for Medical University of Gdansk based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Medical University of Gdansk is a world-class research university with 23,931 scientific papers published and 480,016 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Chemistry, Genetics, Biochemistry, Pathology, Surgery, Psychology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Computer Science.

Publications
23,931
Citations
480,016

Medical University of Gdansk majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
19,686 / 409,123
Biology
18,278 / 412,787
Chemistry
12,210 / 275,217
Genetics
12,194 / 305,551
Biochemistry
10,182 / 227,681
Pathology
10,043 / 219,132
Surgery
7,614 / 160,837
Psychology
6,674 / 113,034
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
5,908 / 115,397
Computer Science
5,879 / 136,064
Organic Chemistry
5,390 / 127,413
Engineering
5,337 / 103,323
Immunology
5,231 / 115,016
Psychiatry
5,223 / 85,361
Physics
5,131 / 105,193
Environmental Science
4,970 / 100,967
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
4,626 / 98,972
Oncology and Cancer research
4,522 / 156,717
Cardiology
3,063 / 45,958
Geology
2,741 / 56,246
Mathematics
2,591 / 76,204
Neuroscience
2,591 / 49,543
Statistics
2,466 / 73,224
Anatomy and Physiology
2,360 / 43,626
Paleontology
2,353 / 48,740
Sociology
2,326 / 52,918
Pharmacology
2,229 / 49,638
Philosophy
2,190 / 32,765
Quantum and Particle physics
2,166 / 41,393
Materials Science
2,132 / 43,212
Public Health
2,034 / 44,704
Bioinformatics and Computational biology
2,008 / 64,784
Demography
1,852 / 44,086
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
1,813 / 37,890
Anesthesiology
1,772 / 31,094
Political Science
1,728 / 35,845
Geography and Cartography
1,635 / 32,015
Law
1,611 / 32,764
Critical Care Nursing
1,565 / 31,105
Ecology
1,561 / 32,663

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 99 419
1994 87 360
1995 130 437
1996 153 542
1997 167 576
1998 196 721
1999 196 762
2000 227 1076
2001 282 1238
2002 257 1606
2003 448 1877
2004 475 2423
2005 511 3099
2006 549 4333
2007 581 5273
2008 487 6400
2009 583 7331
2010 574 8455
2011 595 9281
2012 654 11181
2013 853 12544
2014 865 14419
2015 977 16222
2016 1003 18060
2017 1058 19750
2018 1133 22563
2019 1193 27030
2020 1406 36166
2021 1668 43706
2022 1507 48340
2023 1552 51720
2024 1497 53967
2025 1379 51766
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Medical University of Gdansk gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Annual Tuition Cost (in PLN)
Medicine 40,000
Dentistry 40,000
Pharmacy 20,000
Public Health 15,000

The currency used in the table is Polish Zloty (PLN).

The Medical University of Gdansk has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Medical University of Gdansk.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business No No No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science No No No
Economics No No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Licencjat Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health
Lekarz Medicine
Magister Dentistry, Medicine, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Psychology
Doktor Health Sciences, Medicine, Pharmacy

Notable alumni

  1. Elżbieta Krzesińska

    Elżbieta Krzesińska
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1934-2015 (aged 81)
    Occupations
    long jumperathletics competitordentist
    Biography

    Elżbieta Maria Krzesińska was a track and field athlete from Poland, who competed in the long jump. Born in Warsaw, she competed for her native country at the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia where she won the gold medal in the Women's Long Jump. She returned to the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome but failed to defend her title, finishing second behind Soviet Vera Krepkina.

  2. Olga Krzyżanowska

    Olga Krzyżanowska
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1929-2018 (aged 89)
    Enrolled in the Medical University of Gdansk
    Studied in 1952
    Occupations
    politicianphysician
    Biography

    Olga Teresa Krzyżanowska was a Polish politician who served as a Senator of Poland and a Member of the Sejm from 1989 to 2005. During World War II, she was part of the Gray Ranks, which led to her being awarded the Cross of Valour for her efforts. After World War II, she attended Gdańsk Medical University, and graduated from there in 1952 with a focus in internal and occupational diseases. After spending a decade in hospitals, in 1962 Krzyżanowska became head of the Provincial Industrial Hospital in Gdańsk, and remained in that role until 1989.

Medical University of Gdansk faculties and divisions

Faculty : Biotechnology Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Virology
Faculty : Health Sciences Dietetics, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Public Health
Faculty : Medicine Dentistry, Medicine
Faculty : Pharmacy Pharmacy
Institute : Maritime and Tropical Medicine Endocrinology, Microbiology, Parasitology, Tropical Medicine

General information

Alternative names GUMed
Gdanski Uniwersytet Medyczny
Founded 1945
Accreditation Ministry of Science and Higher Education; Polish Accreditation Committee
Colors blue, claret, white

Location and contacts

Address ul. Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie 3a
Gdańsk, Pomorskie, 80-210
Poland
City population 488,000

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