Medical University of Warsaw: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1034 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #395 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #18 of 127 | In Poland |
| #3 of 22 | In Warsaw |
| #75 of 1,011 | For Cosmetology |
| Top50% | For 103 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 44%
- Enrollment
- 9,147
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.wum.edu.pl
- Languages
- Polish;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 44% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Polish candidates: Secondary School certificate (so called 'nowa matura'); physical ability examination (candidates applying for Paramedic Science programme); entrance examinations (candidates applying for second-cycle degree programmes). Foreigners wishing to study at English Divisions: entrance examination. |
| Academic Calendar | October to June (October - January; February-June) |
| Enrollment | 9,147 |
| Full time employee | 2,694 |
| Student:staff ratio | 3:1 |
We've calculated the 44% acceptance rate for Medical University of Warsaw 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 Warsaw is a world-class research university with 27,224 scientific papers published and 386,740 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Chemistry, Pathology, Biochemistry, Surgery, Psychology, Psychiatry, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Medical University of Warsaw majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 83 | 377 |
| 1992 | 66 | 403 |
| 1993 | 96 | 418 |
| 1994 | 85 | 443 |
| 1995 | 93 | 509 |
| 1996 | 136 | 598 |
| 1997 | 134 | 586 |
| 1998 | 128 | 559 |
| 1999 | 139 | 706 |
| 2000 | 203 | 947 |
| 2001 | 199 | 1164 |
| 2002 | 223 | 1370 |
| 2003 | 262 | 1690 |
| 2004 | 292 | 2058 |
| 2005 | 337 | 2624 |
| 2006 | 401 | 3278 |
| 2007 | 385 | 4314 |
| 2008 | 555 | 4941 |
| 2009 | 769 | 5932 |
| 2010 | 702 | 6861 |
| 2011 | 708 | 8294 |
| 2012 | 849 | 10179 |
| 2013 | 1040 | 11759 |
| 2014 | 1202 | 13392 |
| 2015 | 1449 | 15604 |
| 2016 | 1555 | 17310 |
| 2017 | 1704 | 19416 |
| 2018 | 1840 | 22751 |
| 2019 | 1894 | 27454 |
| 2020 | 2084 | 35782 |
| 2021 | 2350 | 45753 |
| 2022 | 2261 | 52213 |
| 2023 | 1955 | 54779 |
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 Warsaw.
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 | Dietetics, Midwifery, Nursing, Paramedical Sciences, Psychotherapy, Public Health |
|---|---|
| Lekarz | Dentistry, Medicine |
| Świadectwo ukończenia studiów podyplomowych | Dentistry, Health Sciences, Medicine, Pharmacy, Rehabilitation and Therapy |
| Magister | Health Sciences, Midwifery, Nursing, Pharmacy, Psychotherapy, Public Health |
| Doktor | Dentistry, Health Sciences, Medicine, Pharmacy, Rehabilitation and Therapy |
| Doktor habilitowany | Dentistry, Health Sciences, Medicine, Pharmacy, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Treatment Techniques |
Medical University of Warsaw alumni
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Zbigniew Religa
- Occupations
- health ministeruniversity teachercardiac surgeonphysiciansurgeon
- Biography
-
Zbigniew Eugeniusz Religa was a Polish cardiac surgeon and politician.
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Łukasz Szumowski
- Occupations
- cardiologistphysicianpolitician
- Biography
-
Łukasz Jan Szumowski is a Polish cardiologist who served as Minister of Health from 2018 to 2020. He is also a member of the IX Sejm, representing the Płock (Nr. 16) constituency, elected from the lists of Law and Justice.
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Stanisław Karczewski
- Enrolled in the Medical University of Warsaw
- Studied in 1981
- Occupations
- politiciansurgeon
- Biography
-
Stanisław Karczewski is a Polish politician and surgeon. He has served as a Senator since 2005, as Deputy Speaker of the Senate between 2011 and 2015 and since 2019, and between 2015 and 2019 as Marshal of the Senate of the Republic of Poland.
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Konstanty Radziwiłł
- Enrolled in the Medical University of Warsaw
- 1977-1983 studied medicine
- Occupations
- physicianpolitician
- Biography
-
Konstanty Mikołaj Melchior Maria Radziwiłł is a Polish politician, physician, since 2023 serving as ambassador to Lithuania. He was Poland's Minister of Health from 16 November 2015 to 9 January 2018. He is a former voivode of the Masovian Voivodeship (2019–2023), and member of the Polish Senate and a past president of the Chamber of Physicians and Dentists.
Medical University of Warsaw faculties and divisions
| Centre : Centre of Postgraduade Training | Anaesthesiology, Clinical Psychology, Community Health, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Ethics, Gastroenterology, Gender Studies, Haematology, Health Administration, Human Resources, Insurance, Law, Management, Marketing, Microbiology, Midwifery, Nephrology, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pneumology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social and Preventive Medicine, Sports Medicine, Surgery, Venereology |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Dentistry | Anatomy, Biology, Biophysics, Dental Hygiene, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Ethics, Histology, Nursing, Oral Pathology, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Psychology, Public Health, Stomatology, Surgery |
| Faculty : First Faculty of Medicine | Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Biophysics, Cardiology, Cell Biology, Clinical Psychology, Dermatology, Diabetology, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Endocrinology, Ethics, Gastroenterology, Genetics, Gerontology, Haematology, Histology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Nephrology, Neurology, Neurosciences, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Parasitology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Pneumology, Podiatry, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Radiology, Social and Preventive Medicine, Surgery, Urology, Venereology, Virology |
| Faculty : Health Sciences | Community Health, Dietetics, Food Technology, Gerontology, Health Sciences, Microbiology, Midwifery, Nursing, Nutrition, Occupational Health, Paramedical Sciences, Physiology, Psychology, Public Health, Social and Preventive Medicine, Sociology |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Analytical Chemistry, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Economics, Environmental Studies, Epidemiology, Ethics, Genetics, Haematology, Hygiene, Immunology, Inorganic Chemistry, Laboratory Techniques, Law, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry, Parasitology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Chemistry, Physiology, Psychology, Sociology, Statistics, Toxicology |
| Faculty : Second Faculty of Medicine | Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Biophysics, Cardiology, Cell Biology, Clinical Psychology, Dermatology, Diabetology, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Endocrinology, English, Epidemiology, Ethics, Gastroenterology, Genetics, Gerontology, Haematology, Health Sciences, Histology, Immunology, Medical Technology, Medicine, Molecular Biology, Nephrology, Neurological Therapy, Neurology, Neurosciences, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Parasitology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Podiatry, Polish, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social and Preventive Medicine, Surgery, Venereology, Virology |
General information
| Alternative names | WUM Warszawski Uniwersytet Medyczny |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1809 |
| Accreditation | Accreditation Committee of Academic Medical Schools (KAAUM); The National Accreditation Council of Nurses and Midwives Schools (KRASPiP); Ministry of Science and Higher Education; Polish Accreditation Committee |
Location and contacts
| Address | Żwirki i Wigury 61 Warsaw, Mazowieckie, 02-091 Poland |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,860,000 |