Faculty: Faculty of Medicine – Medical University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland
Degree: MD (Medical Doctor, lekarz)
Form of studies: Full-time, long-cycle
Length of studies: 6 years (3 Years in Poland and 3 Years in USA)
Number of ECTS: 360
Language of instruction: English
The Medicine Program at the Medical University of Lublin is one of the most challenging yet rewarding programs that prepares students for medical careers. The program is divided into 3 years of Basic Medicine Sciences which shall be completed at the University in Poland and 3 years of Clinical Rotations which may be completed at affiliate hospitals in the United States for a total of 6 years.
The degree program lasts 12 semesters.
Throughout the program, students acquire the necessary knowledge and skills needed to provide professional medical care, as well as an understanding of the ethical principles of the profession. They also have the opportunity to engage in scientific research. At each stage, students are introduced to current medical standards based on scientific evidence and knowledge. They also learn methods of acquiring, analyzing and processing information to draw scientific conclusions.
During the first years of study, students are introduced to the latest developments in basic science and learn how to apply modern knowledge to solve scientific problems.
The clinical training phase focuses on developing practical skills and social competence through direct contact with patients and teamwork with health care professionals and representatives of other medical professions.
Application for Medicine Program conducted in English is available only for candidates who are not Polish citizens.
Why Medicine at the Medical University of Lublin?
At the Medical University of Lublin, we boast a team of professionals and passionate individuals, ensuring that our graduates become exceptional doctors, well-prepared to tackle a wide variety of challenges. We offer a smart-designed, complete study program in accordance with the latest standards of medical education worldwide. Our students acquire both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience in a modern, friendly and unified educational environment. We employ effective didactic methods and technologies, such as medical simulation, problem-based learning and medical cases. Since we believe in moving classroom exercises to real-life practice, our students have opportunity to work with patients in teaching hospitals.
Choose Medicine if you want to:
- explore the functioning of the human body, getting to know its macroscopic and microscopic image and its complex processes
- learn how to plan, conduct and evaluate preventive and therapeutic procedures
- develop professional attitudes and behaviour in the medical contextdiscover the nature of the doctor-patient relationship during summer clerkships
- conduct scientific research
Our Medicine Program equips you with both expert medical knowledge and practical skills necessary to practice as a doctor.
Studying at the Medical University of Lublin:
- high level of education
- international environment
- variety of extracurricular activities
- practical classes conducted in teaching hospitals
Graduate Profile:
Graduates of the Medicine Program possess fundamental theoretical knowledge as well as demonstrate practical skills in the medical field. They are also aware of the psychological, social and ethical aspects of medicine and thus display professional competences in the clinical communication. Graduates receive MD (Medical Doctor, lekarz) degree and they are prepared to work in hospitals, other public and private healthcare centres, scientific and research institutions and education throughout the world.