Please be informed that the recruitment
for the academic year 2014/2015 is closed.
In order to qualify to attend the Medical University of Bialystok each candidate must complete the official admission process. All details regarding admission requirements for the year 2015/2016 will be updated in January-February 2015.
The Medical University of Bialystok does not offer Dentistry and Pharmacy programs taught in English.
6-Year English- Language MD Program Admission Requirements:
Each candidate for a first year is responsible for providing documentation certifying his or her qualifications for admission. Applicants are admitted on the basis of their position on the ranking list of candidates. Their grades recorded in the official high school transcript (the grading scale should be provided) are recalculated into points. Two grades out of the following four subjects are required and taken for evaluation: Chemistry, Biology, Physics or Mathematics.
In the event the applicant is in the final year of studies in high school, he or she should provide an official high school transcript showing the grades achieved in the winter semester and the expected final grades. Upon receipt of the high school diploma, the candidate is obligated to provide this to the University as well.
Very good knowledge of both written and spoken English, proven by the required certificates is also necessary.
All applicants are requested to submit the following documents:
1. Completed application form
Application form should be completed on computer, printed out and signed with a hand written signature.
2. School Leaving Certificate/High School Diploma and/ if apply Matriculation Examination
· Both documents have to be a true certified copy with Apostille;
· For the students from country not covered by Apostille Convention, the true certified copy with a legalization stamp has to be obtained from a consul of the Republic of Poland being at the office in the country within which the certificate has been issued.
3. Required subjects:
Chemistry ( taught at least 4 semesters in high school at advanced level) and three additional subjects: Physics, Biology and/or Mathematics- taught at least two semesters in high school
4. Eligibility declaration
A declaration clearly stating that the subjected certificate (School Leaving Certificate/High School Diploma) entitles the holder to apply for admission to the university or any other higher education institution which grants academic degreesin the country within which the certificate was issued.
This document should be filled out and certified (with a signature and official seal) by:
· higher educational authorities (eg. Ministry of Education) of the country, within which the certificate has been issued, or
· a consul of the Republic of Poland being at the office in the country within which the certificate has been issued
This document does not apply to prospective students whose School Leaving Certificate/High School Diploma has such statement already included.
5. Certificate of the English language competence*
· Certificate of the completion of a minimum 500 hours of English classes during school education at least at the B2 level or,
· First Certificate in English, International Language Language Testing System IELTS ( at least 6.00 points) or,
· Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL(at least 87 points)
*The complete list of the required certificates: http://isap.sejm.gov.pl/DetailsServlet?id=WDU20112041200
(Journal of Laws No.204, item 1200;12048)
*applies only to candidates from countries with a native language other than English who at the same time did not complete education at previous school in English language
6. Health certificate.
It must be submitted on original health certificate form downloaded from our website:
7. Photocopy of the applicant's passport (page with the picture and personal data)
8. 2 color passport photographs (entire head must be visible)
9. Photocopy of the insurance card.
All of the submitted documents must be original or true certified copies If the documents are not written in English, they must be accompanied by translations (into English or Polish) certified by an approved institution (e.g. the issuing body or a sworn translator). School Leaving Certificate/High School Diploma and/ if apply Matriculation Examination originals must be delivered to the Dean’s Office for viewing. The true certified copy with an Apostille and originals must be in the same language.
For all admission questions pleas use: admission@umb.edu.pl
Attention: The applications submitted after the deadline or incomplete will not be considered.
In 2015, we will be introducing on-line registration for your convenience. Check our website (February 2015) for further information concerning application filing dates.