Institutional development · Teaching, learning and curriculum · Poland
Medicine at University of Warsaw: tradition and modernity after a 70-year break
The University of Warsaw says medicine has returned to the institution after a break of more than 70 years, and that its Medical Faculty now trains successive cohorts of future doctors.
Why it matters: Applicants to the University of Warsaw's medical degree join a programme the university describes as attracting strong recruitment interest.
The University of Warsaw said that one of the five stars in its emblem stands for the Faculty of Medicine (Wydział Lekarski), which was among the university's first five faculties.
According to the university, medicine has come back to the institution after an interruption of more than 70 years.
The university said its present-day Medical Faculty (Wydział Medyczny) educates successive cohorts of future doctors and is developing research and cooperation with domestic and foreign partners.
The university stated that its medical degree programme is attracting considerable interest in recruitment.
Editor’s view
Sarah Williamson, Teaching, Digital and AI Editor
Prospective medical students and research partners are the parties directly concerned: the University of Warsaw states that its Medical Faculty is training successive cohorts of doctors and developing cooperation with partners in Poland and abroad.
