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Poznan University of Medical Sciences

country rank  44
world rank  2803

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Overview

Founded in 1950, the Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu (Poznan University of Medical Sciences) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Poznań (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Greater Poland Voivodeship. Officially recognized by the Ministerstwo Zdrowia Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej (Ministry of Health of the Republic of Poland), Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu (PUMS) is a medium sized (uniRank enrollment range: 6,000-6,999 students) coeducational Polish higher education institution. Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu (PUMS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 75-year-old Polish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 40-49% making this Polish higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. PUMS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Control Typepublic

Entity

Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Poznan University of Medical Sciences' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium sized

Selectivity

Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

University Identity

Name (English) Poznan University of Medical Sciences
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Acronym PUMS
Founded 1950 Origins date back to 1919
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University Location

Address ul. Fredry 10
Poznań
61-701 Greater Poland Voivodeship
Poland
Poznan University of Medical Sciences's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Poznan University of Medical Sciences Phone Number (61) 854 7220
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu's academic range and degree level offering.



Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix

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Programs and Courses

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

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Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu.



Poznan University of Medical Sciences: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

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0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
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12,500-14,999 US$ (11,390-13,670 Euro) 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

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Admission Information

Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 40-49% making it an averagely selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Poznan University of Medical Sciences's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Poznan University of Medical Sciences has more than 1000 international students.

Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Admission Office Admission Office

41 Jackowskiego Street
Poznan 60-512
61 854 7220


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 6,000 to 6,999, making it a medium-sized institution.


Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.


Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.


Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Poznan University of Medical Sciences is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities


Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Library University Library

Yes Visit Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Library

The Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu Main Library prides itself on its well-organized and extensive collection, which is meticulously cataloged using the Horizon system in USMARC format. The subject classification is based on the widely recognized Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) thesaurus, ensuring consistency and easy retrieval of relevant materials.

The library's catalogue database contains approximately 65,400 bibliographic records, encompassing items acquired after 1990, currently used educational materials, and an ever-growing repository of archival publications. Additionally, the catalogue covers around 3,890 bibliographic records of journals published after 1945, providing comprehensive access to their holdings.

The library's impressive holdings are as follows:

  • Books: 223,368 volumes, providing an extensive array of literature to support various medical disciplines.
  • Periodicals: 76,245 titles, ensuring access to up-to-date research and scholarly articles.
  • Special collections: The library houses valuable materials such as 8,634 Doctoral Dissertations, 491 old prints, and 1,227 audio and video resources, enriching the academic experience.

The Main Library subscribes to a vast range of online journals, totaling 15,269 titles, with prominent publishers like Springer, Wiley, Elsevier (Science Direct), EBSCOhost Web, Taylor&Francis, Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press, LWW Journals, BMJ Journals, Nature Publishing Group, and ProQuest contributing to the wealth of knowledge available.

The library also provides access to an extensive selection of databases, enabling users to conduct in-depth research. Some notable databases include Academic Search Ultimate, AccessMedicine, BioMed Central, ChemSpider, CINAHL Ultimate, Clinical Trials, Cochrane Library, Dentistry&Oral Sciences Source, Embase, Health Source - Consumer Edition, Health Source Nursing/Academic Edition, Journal Citation Reports, MEDLINE Ultimate, Medtube, ProQuest - Health Ebook Collection, ProQuest - Health & Medical Collection, PubMed, Reaxys, Scopus, UpToDate, Web of Science, and many others.


Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Housing University Housing

Yes

Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu offers the following housing options:

  • On-campus dormitories, consisting of 5 buildings.
  • The dormitories are mixed-gender.

For more information on student accommodation, visit: https://pums.ump.edu.pl/admissions/student-accommodation.html


Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes

The Karol Marcinkowski Medical University in Poznan offers a variety of sport activities for its students and staff including, based on what reported to uniRank:

  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Cycling
  • Dance
  • Fitness
  • Floorball
  • Handball
  • Rowing
  • Sailing
  • Self-Defence
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
  • Table Tennis
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Weightlifting
  • Yoga

The university provides access to gym facilities, saunas, and sports courts to support the sports activities of its community members.


Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes

Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu provides financial aids in the form of scholarships that are exclusively available to local students studying in Polish-language programs.


Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes

Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu offers the following exchange programs and study abroad opportunities:

  • Erasmus+
  • CEEPUS III
  • Member of the AAMC Visiting Student Learning Opportunities
  • For a list of partner universities, visit: http://www.ump.edu.pl/erasmus-2021-2027/erasmusowe-uczelnie-partnerskie


Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Career Services Career Services

Yes


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Poznan University of Medical Sciences's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Poznan University of Medical Sciences is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerstwo Zdrowia Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2001


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Polish Accreditation Committee (PKA)
  • Accreditation Council for Entrepreneurial and Engaged Universities (ACEEU)
  • Ministry of Higher Education in Jordan
  • Medical Council of Thailand
  • Dental Council of Thailand


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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  • European University Association (EUA)


Academic Structure

Introduction

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Academic Structure

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