Medical University of Bialystok. General information.
  • Updated 23.12.2025 by Dział Współpracy Międzynarodowej

    General information

    The English Division students benefit from theoretical knowledge as well as practical experience of the academic staff. The teachers strive to provide the students with optimal conditions for studying and working, all in a friendly atmosphere and with the emphasis on the ethical principles. During its 21-year history, the English Division has granted medical doctor diplomas to 15 classes of graduates.

    We have international students from 47 countries around the world from the most distant places, such as Norway, Spain, India, China, Saudi Arabia, Canada, the United States, Nigeria, Japan and even Fiji. We make sure that everyone, regardless of the country from which they come to us, feels good with us. We attach great importance not only to the high level of teaching, but also to the acclimatization of our students by organizing international events integrating the entire academic community. Our Welcome Centre offers people from abroad comprehensive assistance.

    Link to Welcome Centre:

    https://www.umb.edu.pl/s,21087/Welcome_Centre

    Examples of activities carried out by us include, among others, events for the entire academic community (e.g. International Cooking Workshops, International Sports Day, International Karaoke Night, International Sightseeing Day, etc.), intercultural training. We can help you in contact with some Departments (eg. MUB Sport’s Hall),we organise Welcome Meeting for the Freshmen or we can assist you in a public Office in case you need language assistance.

    The university has created a complete internationalization infrastructure. In our library, you will have an access to modern educational tools, for example AMBOSS or BrowZine. The entire university campus has bilingual Polish-English signage. We have a bilingual virtual walk around the university campus, available here:

    https://www.umb.edu.pl/virtualwalk

    Our international students can use a mobile application for smartphones, which facilitates life at the university and in the city. Check our app here:

    https://www.umb.edu.pl/en/mymub

    The university offers high level of education confirmed by the presence in the Times Higher Education Ranking and Shanghai Ranking:

    https://www.umb.edu.pl/en/s,21826/International_Rankings

    The high level of teaching at Medical University of Bialystok is proven by the top positions obtained by our graduates in the Medical Final Examination and Medical-Dental Final Examination. Programs for the Medicine and Dentistry courses have been approved by the State Accreditation Committee.

    Few years ago the learning facilities of the University was improved with the most modern Centre for Medical Simulation, where practical classes will be held during your study.

    The diploma you will receive is recognized worldwide.

    The Medical University of Białystok also offers a 4-year PhD program in English. You can begin your doctoral studies during your MD studies. For questions about doctoral programs in English, please email: szkola.doktorska@umb.edu.pl

    Below you can access an information brochure about our University.

    UVIVERSITY BROCHURE AVAILABLE HERE

    You are welcome!