Wrocław Medical University
Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Piastów Śląskich we Wrocławiu | |
| Latin: Universitas Medica Vratislaviensis | |
| Type | Public |
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| Established | 1950 |
| Accreditation | Polish Accreditation Committee (PKA) |
Academic affiliations |
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| Rector | Piotr Ponikowski |
| Students | 6,411 (12.2023) |
| Location | , , 51°06′32″N 17°04′08″E / 51.10889°N 17.06889°E |
| Colours | Gold, Black |
| Website | www |
| University rankings | |
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| Global – Overall | |
| ARWU World | 901-1000 (2024) |
| CWUR World | 893 (2024) |
| CWTS World | 742 (2024) |
| THE World | 501-600 (2025) |
| Global – Life sciences and medicine | |
| THE Clinical and Health | 301-400 (2025) |
Wrocław Medical University (Polish: Uniwersytet Medyczny we Wrocławiu, Latin: Universitas Medicus Vratislaviensis) is an institution of higher medical education in Wrocław, Poland.
It consists of six faculties: Medicine, Medicine and Dentistry, Pharmacy, Health Sciences, Nursing and Midwifery, and Physiotherapy. There are nearly 200 chairs, departments, and clinics. Altogether, about 6,400 students study there, and 300 PhD students.
Wrocław Medical University has 22 international agreements of cooperation signed with other universities abroad. There is a wide exchange of students and teaching staff within the framework of the Socrates and Erasmus programmes of the European Union, especially with France, Germany, Italy, Sweden, Spain, the Netherlands and England.