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2019/20 full-time long-cycle master's degree program Faculty of Medicine

Medical Program

MD Program in English is the long-cycle (undergraduate) program lasting 12 semesters. First three years of the program focus on the basic sciences and from the first year of study, students are familiarized with ethics in medicine and communication with the patient. Basic clinical sciences are taught from the fourth to the sixth year of the program. A number of elective courses is held in the course of studies. In order to pass a year, summer clerkship completion is required. Upon completion of the studies graduates receive a diploma, and are awarded a title of lekarz.

 

Kierownik kierunku: prof. dr hab. Przemko Kwinta | przemko.kwinta@uj.edu.pl 

Prodziekan ds. anglojęzycznych kierunków studiów: prof. dr hab. Agata Ptak-Belowska | agata.ptak-belowska@uj.edu.pl

 

Magdalena Kameczura, MA

Vice-Head of Dean’s Office

Head of Division for School of Medicine in English

e-mail: mstepniak@cm-uj.krakow.pl

Tel. (48 12) 422-80-42 ext 18

Contact for:

  • US Direct Loans;
  • Graduates’ documentation for job applications;
  • NBME examinations: subject and comprehensive;
  • Grade 1st and 2nd;
  • Funding of students’ initiatives.

 

Edyta Stańczykiewicz, MSc

e-mail: estanczy@cm-uj.krakow.pl

Tel. (48 12) 422-80-42 ext 11

Contact for:

  • Class and room schedules for MD programs;
  • Calendars;
  • Rotation and transfer requests from other universities;
  • Grade 1st and 2nd;
  • Erasmus exchange program.

 

Vacat

e-mail: smeoffice@cm-uj.krakow.pl

Tel. (48 12) 422-80-42 ext 15

Contact for:

  • Tuition fee payments and delays;
  • Diplomas for MD programs;
  • Summer clerkship documentation (5/6 and 6/6);
  • Students’ insurance (malpractice insurance and health insurance for the students of Polish origin, i.e. ZUS);
  • Rotations of the 6th year students;
  • Canadian Loans;
  • Grade 5th and 6th; 
  • Summer clerkships in Kraków (MD programs).

 

Monika Kołek, MA

e-mail: monika.kolek@cm-uj.krakow.pl

Tel. (48 12) 422-80-42 ext 20

Contact for:

  • Norwegian Loans (Lånekassen);
  • Student Evaluation Forms;
  • Course Evaluation Forms;
  • Document Request Form;
  • USMLE exams applications;
  • JUMC SME website;
  • Grade 3rd and 4th;
  • Student IDs and name tags;
  • Dormitory applications;
  • Dean’s statements for the UK Foundation Programmes, MSPE for ERAS, MSPR for CaRMS and statistics for internship and clinical electives applications;
  • ECFMG Medical School portal and UG Portal (CaRMS) administrator.

 

Maria Rabsztyn, MA

e-mail: mrabsztyn@cm-uj.krakow.pl

Tel. (48 12) 422-80-42 ext 19

Contact for:

  • DDS program in English;
  • Class and room schedules (DDS);
  • Diplomas (DDS);
  • Summer clerkships in Kraków (DDS );
  • Documentation pertaining to the DDS program in English.

School of Medicine in English JU MC

Subject Number of hours ECTS points Form of verification
Physical Education
classes: 30
- - O Os
Anatomy with Embryology
lecture: 22
classes: 69
seminar: 3
- - O Os
Biochemistry with Elements of Chemistry
lecture: 26
seminar: 14
laboratory: 23
- - O Os
Physiology
lecture: 65
laboratory: 23
- - O Os
Histology with Cythophysiology
lecture: 28
classes: 32
e-learning: 2
- - O Os
History of Medicine
seminar: 1
e-learning: 24
2 examination O Os
First Aid
lecture: 10
classes: 20
2 credit O Os
Medical Polish
foreign language course: 60
- - O Os
Health and Safety
e-learning: 5
- credit O Os
Subject Number of hours ECTS points Form of verification
Physical Education
classes: 30
- credit O Os
Anatomy with Embryology
lecture: 22
classes: 69
seminar: 3
13 examination O Os
Biochemistry with Elements of Chemistry
lecture: 16
seminar: 18
laboratory: 19
10 credit O Os
Ethics in Medicine
seminar: 30
2 graded credit O Os
Physiology
lecture: 65
laboratory: 22
12 examination O Os
Genetics with Molecular Biology
lecture: 22
classes: 2
seminar: 6
2 graded credit O Os
Histology with Cythophysiology
lecture: 10
classes: 32
e-learning: 4
11 examination O Os
First Aid
lecture: 10
classes: 20
2 credit O Os
Medical Polish
foreign language course: 60
5 credit O Os
Patient Care - summer clerkship
professional practice: 120
4 credit O Os

It is necessary to choose 1 elective subject from each group – total 5 electives (one during 2nd year, two during 3rd year and two during 5th year).

Subject Number of hours ECTS points Form of verification
Biochemistry with Elements of Chemistry
seminar: 24
e-learning: 38
laboratory: 12
6 examination O Os
Laboratory Diagnostics
classes: 24
seminar: 12
e-learning: 4
2 credit O Os
Medical Polish
foreign language course: 60
- - O Os
Laboratory Training of Clinical Skills
simulations: 39
2 credit O Os
Pathology
classes: 54
seminar: 38
e-learning: 15
dissection classes: 4
- - O Os
Medical Psychology
seminar: 45
2 graded credit O Os
Medical Sociology
seminar: 30
2 graded credit O Os
Introduction to Clinical Scinces
classes: 63
e-learning: 3
3 graded credit O Os
HUMANITIES IN MEDICINE
O Os

It is necessary to choose 1 elective subject from each group – total 5 electives (one during 2nd year, two during 3rd year and two during 5th year).

Subject Number of hours ECTS points Form of verification
First Aid
classes: 24
seminar: 6
2 graded credit O Os
Medical Biophysics
classes: 28
seminar: 10
e-learning: 10
3 examination O Os
Pharmacology
seminar: 25
e-learning: 25
4 credit O Os
Hygiene
seminar: 20
1 graded credit O Os
Medical Polish
foreign language course: 30
4 credit O Os
Telemedicine with Elements of Medical Simulation
classes: 30
2 graded credit O Os
Primary Care - summer clerkship
professional practice: 90
3 credit O Os
Emergency Medicine - summer clerkship
professional practice: 30
1 credit O Os
HUMANITIES IN MEDICINE
O Os
Microbiology with Parasitology and Immunology
classes: 29
seminar: 26
e-learning: 25
6 examination O Os
Pathology
classes: 54
seminar: 38
e-learning: 14
dissection classes: 4
15 examination O Os

It is necessary to choose 1 elective subject from each group – total 5 electives (one during 2nd year, two during 3rd year and
two during 5th year)

Subject Number of hours ECTS points Form of verification
Surgery
classes: 57
seminar: 35
e-learning: 34
7 credit O Os
Internal Medicine
classes: 78
seminar: 52
7 credit O Os
Dermatology and Venerology
classes: 28
seminar: 30
3 examination O Os
Laboratory Diagnostics
seminar: 20
e-learning: 6
2 examination O Os
Epidemiology
seminar: 25
2 graded credit O Os
Pharmacology
seminar: 22
e-learning: 23
- - O Os
Obstetrics and Gynecology
classes: 20
seminar: 20
3 credit O Os
Medical Polish
foreign language course: 60
- - O Os
Laboratory Training of Clinical Skills
classes: 18
e-learning: 12
2 credit O Os
Pediatrics
seminar: 68
clinical classes: 68
7 credit O Os
Psychiatry
seminar: 20
1 credit O Os
Radiology and Basis of Ultrasonography
classes: 11
seminar: 57
e-learning: 8
4 examination O Os
PRECLINICAL SCIENCES
O Os
Behavioral and Social Sciences with Elements of Professionalism
O Os

It is necessary to choose 1 elective subject from each group – total 5 electives (one during 2nd year, two during 3rd year and
two during 5th year)

Subject Number of hours ECTS points Form of verification
Surgery
classes: 57
seminar: 35
e-learning: 34
7 credit O Os
Internal Medicine
classes: 78
seminar: 52
7 credit O Os
Dermatology and Venerology
classes: 28
seminar: 30
3 examination O Os
Laboratory Diagnostics
seminar: 20
e-learning: 6
2 examination O Os
Epidemiology
seminar: 25
2 graded credit O Os
Pharmacology
seminar: 23
e-learning: 22
9 examination O Os
Obstetrics and Gynecology
classes: 20
seminar: 20
3 credit O Os
Medical Polish
foreign language course: 60
5 credit O Os
Laboratory Training of Clinical Skills
classes: 18
e-learning: 12
2 credit O Os
Pediatrics
seminar: 68
clinical classes: 68
7 credit O Os
Psychiatry
seminar: 20
1 credit O Os
Radiology and Basis of Ultrasonography
classes: 11
seminar: 57
e-learning: 8
4 examination O Os
Internal Medicine - summer clerkship
professional practice: 120
4 credit O Os
PRECLINICAL SCIENCES
O Os
Behavioral and Social Sciences with Elements of Professionalism
O Os
Subject Number of hours ECTS points Form of verification
Anesthesiology and Intensive Care
classes: 15
seminar: 12
e-learning: 13
3 credit O Os
Surgery
classes: 44
seminar: 8
e-learning: 24
simulations: 12
5 credit O Os
Internal Medicine
classes: 61
seminar: 42
e-learning: 2
8 credit O Os
Clinical Genetics
e-learning: 24
2 graded credit O Os
Obstetrics and Gynecology
classes: 20
seminar: 20
3 credit O Os
Clinical Immunology
classes: 8
seminar: 10
1 examination O Os
Evidence-Based Medicine
classes: 9
seminar: 27
2 examination O Os
Otorhinolaryngology
classes: 40
seminar: 10
3 examination O Os
Nuclear Medicine
seminar: 12
1 graded credit O Os
Occupational Medicine
classes: 4
seminar: 10
e-learning: 4
1 graded credit O Os
Family Medicine
classes: 15
seminar: 35
3 credit O Os
Neurology
classes: 46
seminar: 34
e-learning: 10
7 examination O Os
Ophthalmology
classes: 40
e-learning: 20
4 examination O Os
Pediatrics
seminar: 26
clinical classes: 32
4 credit O Os
Medical Law and Medical Deontology
e-learning: 25
2 graded credit O Os
Propedeutics of Dentistry
seminar: 15
1 graded credit O Os
Psychotherapy
classes: 14
seminar: 6
1 graded credit O Os
Public Health
seminar: 15
1 graded credit O Os
Medical Polish
foreign language course: 30
- - O Os
Subject Number of hours ECTS points Form of verification
Anesthesiology and Intensive Care
classes: 15
seminar: 12
e-learning: 13
3 credit O Os
Surgery
classes: 44
seminar: 8
e-learning: 24
simulations: 12
5 credit O Os
Internal Medicine
classes: 61
seminar: 42
e-learning: 2
8 credit O Os
Clinical Genetics
e-learning: 24
2 graded credit O Os
Obstetrics and Gynecology
classes: 20
seminar: 20
3 credit O Os
Clinical Immunology
classes: 8
seminar: 10
1 examination O Os
Evidence-Based Medicine
classes: 9
seminar: 27
2 examination O Os
Laboratory Training of Clinical Skills
classes: 20
1 credit O Os
Otorhinolaryngology
classes: 40
seminar: 10
3 examination O Os
Nuclear Medicine
seminar: 12
1 graded credit O Os
Occupational Medicine
classes: 4
seminar: 10
e-learning: 4
1 graded credit O Os
Family Medicine
classes: 15
seminar: 35
3 credit O Os
Neurology
classes: 46
seminar: 34
e-learning: 10
7 examination O Os
Ophthalmology
classes: 40
e-learning: 20
4 examination O Os
Pediatrics
seminar: 26
clinical classes: 32
4 credit O Os
Medical Law and Medical Deontology
e-learning: 25
2 graded credit O Os
Propedeutics of Dentistry
seminar: 15
1 graded credit O Os
Psychotherapy
classes: 14
seminar: 6
1 graded credit O Os
Public Health
seminar: 15
1 graded credit O Os
Medical Polish
foreign language course: 30
4 examination O Os
Surgery - summer clerkship
professional practice: 60
2 credit O Os
Pediatrics - summer clerkship
professional practice: 60
2 credit O Os

It is necessary to choose 1 elective subject from each group – total 5 electives (one during 2nd year, two during 3rd year and
two during 5th year)

Subject Number of hours ECTS points Form of verification
Anesthesiology and Intensive Care
classes: 19
seminar: 8
e-learning: 8
2 examination O Os
Surgery
classes: 42
seminar: 33
e-learning: 6
5 credit O Os
Internal Medicine
classes: 77
seminar: 35
7 credit O Os
Clinical Pharmacology
seminar: 12
1 graded credit O Os
Infectious Diseases
classes: 17
seminar: 27
e-learning: 26
4 examination O Os
Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine
classes: 25
seminar: 25
3 examination O Os
Obstetrics and Gynecology
classes: 35
seminar: 45
4 credit O Os
Laboratory Training of Clinical Skills
e-learning: 12
simulations: 22
1 graded credit O Os
Emergency Medicine
classes: 25
e-learning: 4
2 credit O Os
Forensic Medicine
classes: 2
e-learning: 48
3 examination O Os
Oncology and Hematology
classes: 32
seminar: 18
e-learning: 6
3 graded credit O Os
Orthopedics and Traumatology
classes: 25
seminar: 25
e-learning: 7
4 examination O Os
Pediatrics
seminar: 39
clinical classes: 35
simulations: 18
6 credit O Os
Psychiatry
classes: 55
e-learning: 20
5 credit O Os
Rehabilitation
classes: 13
seminar: 2
e-learning: 2
1 graded credit O Os
Workshop of Clinical Psychological Skills
simulations: 20
1 graded credit O Os
NON-SURGICAL SCIENCES
O Os
SURGICAL CLINICAL SCIENCES
O Os

It is necessary to choose 1 elective subject from each group – total 5 electives (one during 2nd year, two during 3rd year and
two during 5th year)

Subject Number of hours ECTS points Form of verification
Anesthesiology and Intensive Care
classes: 19
seminar: 8
e-learning: 8
2 examination O Os
Surgery
classes: 42
seminar: 33
e-learning: 6
5 credit O Os
Internal Medicine
classes: 77
seminar: 35
7 credit O Os
Clinical Pharmacology
seminar: 12
1 graded credit O Os
Infectious Diseases
classes: 17
seminar: 27
e-learning: 26
4 examination O Os
Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine
classes: 25
seminar: 25
3 examination O Os
Obstetrics and Gynecology
classes: 35
seminar: 45
4 credit O Os
Laboratory Training of Clinical Skills
e-learning: 12
simulations: 22
1 graded credit O Os
Emergency Medicine
classes: 25
e-learning: 4
2 credit O Os
Forensic Medicine
classes: 2
e-learning: 48
3 examination O Os
Oncology and Hematology
classes: 32
seminar: 18
e-learning: 6
3 graded credit O Os
Orthopedics and Traumatology
classes: 25
seminar: 25
e-learning: 7
4 examination O Os
Pediatrics
seminar: 39
clinical classes: 35
simulations: 18
6 credit O Os
Psychiatry
classes: 55
e-learning: 20
5 credit O Os
Rehabilitation
classes: 13
seminar: 2
e-learning: 2
1 graded credit O Os
Workshop of Clinical Psychological Skills
simulations: 20
1 graded credit O Os
Anesthesiology and Intensive Care - summer clerkship
professional practice: 60
2 credit O Os
Obstetrics and Gynecology - summer clerkship
professional practice: 60
2 credit O Os
NON-SURGICAL SCIENCES
O Os
SURGICAL CLINICAL SCIENCES
O Os
Subject Number of hours ECTS points Form of verification
Surgery
clinical classes: 120
8 examination O Os
Internal Medicine
clinical classes: 240
16 examination O Os
Obstetrics and Gynecology
clinical classes: 60
4 examination O Os
Pediatrics
clinical classes: 114
simulations: 6
8 examination O Os
Psychiatry
clinical classes: 60
4 examination O Os
Emergency Medicine
clinical classes: 54
simulations: 6
4 examination O Os
Family Medicine
clinical classes: 60
4 examination O Os
classes: 180
12 credit O Or
Subject Number of hours ECTS points Form of verification
Surgery
clinical classes: 120
8 examination O Os
Internal Medicine
clinical classes: 240
16 examination O Os
Obstetrics and Gynecology
clinical classes: 60
4 examination O Os
Pediatrics
clinical classes: 114
simulations: 6
8 examination O Os
Psychiatry
clinical classes: 60
4 examination O Os
Emergency Medicine
clinical classes: 54
simulations: 6
4 examination O Os
Family Medicine
clinical classes: 60
4 examination O Os
classes: 180
12 credit O Os