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Medical Biotechnology

Medical University of Silesia

Medical Studies•Bachelor•3 Years•English

Admission Success Probability

October 2026very high
October 2027very high
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Campus & Location

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At a Glance

Duration3 Years
Tuition FeePLN 36,500 / per year
ScholarshipsAvailable
Intake Dates
October 2026October 2027
Study ModeClinical/Full-time
Application DeadlineAugust 14, 2026

Program Details

Field of Study

Medical Studies

Level

Bachelor

Duration

3 Years

Language

English

Study Mode

Clinical/Full-time

About Medical Biotechnology

The Medical Biotechnology program at Medical University of Silesia is a 3 Years Bachelor degree offered in English. Students will study in Katowice, Poland. This program is designed for students interested in Medical Studies.

About Medical University of Silesia

The Medical University of Silesia in Katowice (SUM) is one of Poland’s top public medical universities and a leading choice for international students. Founded in 1948, SUM combines tradition with modern teaching, cutting-edge facilities, and over 30 years of experience in English-language medical education. Located in the dynamic Silesian metropolitan area, it offers extensive clinical training through 65 affiliated hospitals and over 270 departments. SUM collaborates with 80+ international institutions, supporting exchanges, internships, and joint research. Recognised globally, including in THE Ranking 2025, SUM equips students for a successful international medical career.

Application Fee

PLN 85

Deadline

August 14, 2026

Interview

No

Entrance Exam

Required

LOA Issuance Time

2-4 weeks

Fast Admission

Not Available

Language Requirements

IELTS: Min. Score 5.5 - No band less than 5.0
TOEFL: Min. Score 72 - Internet-based test

Exam Details

Qualification is based on secondary school leaving certificate. If your secondary school leaving certificate cannot be converted into recruitment points, you will be required to take an entrance exam. The entrance exam is conducted orally and takes place online via MS Teams.

Evaluation Criteria
  • A minimum of 100 points is required, including at least 40 points in biology.
Formal Requirements
  • Length: 30 minutes
  • Language: English
  • Required Elements: The entrance exam is conducted orally, Online via MS Teams, camera, microphone and stable internet connection

General Requirements

  • Legalized or apostilled high school diploma and transcript
  • English proficiency certificate at B2 level (IELTS 5.5+ or equivalent)
  • Sworn translation of documents into English or Polish
  • NAWA’s Director Recognition Statement (if required)
  • Passport copy + Photo

Annual Tuition

PLN 36,500 - PLN 36,500

PLN

Scholarships

Available

International students may apply for the Rector’s Scholarship after completing one year of studies at the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice. The scholarship is awarded to students who achieved a minimum grade average of 4.01 in the previous academic year and who have demonstrated outstanding academic, artistic, or sports achievements at least at the national level.

Refund Policy

The university refunds the recruitment fee only in the following cases: 1. The study program was not launched. 2. A double fee was paid for the same study programme. 3. The candidate withdrew from participation in the recruitment process before any actions were taken by the Recruitment Committee.

Additional Fees

Registration Fee without entrance examPLN 85
Registration fee with entrance examPLN 100

Cost of Living

AccommodationPLN 1,500
FoodPLN 1,000
TransportationPLN 120
PLN 2,620

Application Process

1

Check Eligibility

Review admission requirements:

  • •Legalized or apostilled high school diploma and transcript
  • •English proficiency certificate at B2 level (IELTS 5.5+ or equivalent)
  • •Sworn translation of documents into English or Polish
  • •NAWA’s Director Recognition Statement (if required)
  • •Passport copy + Photo
2

Prepare Documents

Required documents:

  • •Completed international application form
  • •Proof of education (diplomas & official transcripts)
  • •IELTS certificate (min. score: 5.5)
  • •TOEFL certificate (min. score: 72)
  • •Valid international passport copy & passport-sized photo
3

Submit Application

Deadline: August 14, 2026

Application Fee: PLN 85

Submit your application through Frank Education portal for expedited university processing.

4

Receive Admission Decision

LOA Issuance Time: 2-4 weeks

Track your admission review and letter of acceptance issuance in real-time.

5

Visa & Enrollment

✓Comprehensive visa documentation and guidance
✓Airport pickup service upon arrival
✓Dedicated student arrival and orientation support

Main Courses You Will Study

1

Human Anatomy & Histology

2

Medical Physiology & Biophysics

3

Medical Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

4

General Pathology & Pathophysiology

5

Pharmacology & Therapeutics

6

Medical Microbiology & Immunology

7

Clinical Diagnostics & Physical Examination

8

Medical Ethics, Patient Care & Clinical Practice

Note: The actual curriculum may vary slightly between universities. This list represents the main courses typically offered in the Medical Studies program at Medical University of Silesia. For the most accurate and up-to-date curriculum, please contact the university's academic department.

Frequently Asked Questions

Key information regarding admission, tuition, post-graduation opportunities, and support for Medical Biotechnology.

Applicants must provide official secondary school certificates or bachelor's diplomas with certified English translations, a valid passport copy, and proof of English proficiency (IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL 72). The Letter of Acceptance (LOA) is typically processed and issued within 2-4 weeks following complete document submission.

The annual tuition fee for Medical Biotechnology is 36,500 PLN/year. The estimated cost of living in Katowice is approximately 2,620 PLN per month (covering housing, food, and public transport). Frank Education offers guidance on university scholarships and fee installment plans.

Payment Options

Application Fee

€85.00

One-time application processing fee

You will receive detailed instructions on how to pay the application fee directly to the university after completing your profile.

Tuition Fee

PLN 36,500.00

Per semester

Tuition fee payment instructions will be provided by your assigned agent upon successful university admission.

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