Supplementary recruitment

Medical University of Warsaw (WUM)

Medicine

Supplementary recruitment for the 2026/2027 academic year

The Admission Board announces supplementary recruitment to the 6-year Medicine Program taught in English.
The number of places is limited. Admission to the program is based on the number of ranking points you earn and on meeting all formal requirements set out in the recruitment rules.
Important: the supplementary recruitment takes place shortly before the start of the classes. Applicants who require a visa to enter Poland should bear in mind that once recruitment has closed, there will not be enough time to complete the visa application process before the start of face-to-face classes.

Schedule for the supplementary recruitment

1–3 October 2026 - registration and submission of applications in the ORS system
4–5 October 2026 - verification and qualification of candidates
7 October 2026 - competency test
9–10 October 2026 - announcement of results
12 October 2026 - start of mandatory online classes
2 November 2026 - start of mandatory in-person classes

Before submitting your application

Because the supplementary recruitment timeframe is very short, candidates must have all required documents ready when submitting their application in the ORS.

We will not consider incomplete or unpaid applications.
Anyone who took part in the admissions process for the 2026/2027 academic year must submit a new application for the supplementary recruitment round.

Each applicant will also be required to sign a declaration confirming that they have read and understood:

the timetable for the supplementary recruitment,
the start dates for classes,
the mandatory form of online and in-person classes..

The full admissions criteria are available on the admissions-criteria website and in Annex 17 to the Recruitment Resolution.

Documents required for a candidate’s qualification

1. A document certifying completion of secondary education.

You must submit one of the following documents: a school-leaving certificate, or an IB diploma, or an EB diploma, or a certificate/diploma/other document issued outside Poland which entitles you to apply for admission to higher education in Poland.
Documents issued outside the Republic of Poland must bear an apostille or be legalised, except for IB and EB diplomas.

When required by regulations, the application must also include a statement from the Director of NAWA.
A statement from the Director of NAWA is not required in the case of certificates from EU, EFTA or OECD member states, certificates covered by international agreements on the recognition of qualifications (including those with China and Ukraine), and IB and EB certificates.
A statement from the Director of NAWA is required for all other certificates.
List available on the NAWA website.

The Admission Board verifies whether the submitted document entitles the holder to commence higher education in the country where it was issued.

2. Document confirming proficiency in English

Applicants must provide a document confirming their English proficiency at the level required to commence their studies. Detailed requirements are available on the admissions-criteria website and in Annex 17 to the Recruitment Resolution.

If the applicant does not provide the relevant document confirming English proficiency, they cannot sit the competency test.

Criterion 1 consists of grades from the required subjects

The document certifying secondary education must include the following grades::

Biology: a passing grade, in accordance with the requirements of the Recruitment Resolution.*
Chemistry: a passing grade, in accordance with the requirements of the Recruitment Resolution,*
Physics and Astronomy, or Physics, or Mathematics: a passing grade, in accordance with the requirements of the Recruitment Resolution.*
* If the certificate is missing a required subject grade, the candidate may sit a maximum of 2 (two) additional exams.

Criterion 2 depends on the chosen recruitment path

Points under Criterion 2 may be awarded via one of the following paths:

The results of the competency test, which will take place on 7 October 2026
or
Scores of the UCAT, MCAT, GAMSAT, HPAT or BMAT certificates
or
Grades obtained during undergraduate or postgraduate studies in the natural sciences.

Candidates who intend to use their UCAT, MCAT, GAMSAT, HPAT or BMAT results, or grades from previous studies, should contact the Admission Board before opening their application at support@wum.edu.pl.

Calculation of ranking points

The final ranking score is calculated based on:
20% of the total points for Criterion 1
+
80% of the points for Criterion 2 multiplied by 5

Procedure for the candidate

1. Register on the recruitment system between 1 and 3 October 2026
Online Recruitment System
If the link does not work, please paste the following:
https://recruitment.wum.edu.pl/irk/irk/strony/logowaniekandydat.html

2. Submit a complete application
Upload all the required documents and pay the application fee.
We will not consider incomplete or unpaid applications.
Because the supplementary recruitment process is short, you must have all required documents available at the qualification stage when you submit your application.

3. Wait for the qualification result
Application verification and candidate qualification will take place on 4–5 October 2026.
If the recruitment path you have chosen requires you to pass a competency test, you will receive information on how to take the test and access to the examination platform (via email with links).

The competency test will take place online on 7 October 2026. It will be available from 7.00 am to 11.30 pm. All questions are in English.
You can start the test anytime within the specified time frame. You don't need to tell anyone your chosen start time. You must complete the test by 23:30 at the latest.
More about the competency test
Competency test regulations.
Technical Requirements and Organisation.

4. Check your recruitment results and confirm your place.
The recruitment results will be announced on 9–10 October 2026.
Places will be offered to candidates with the highest number of ranking points until the available places are filled.

A candidate who is offered a place must:
1. Confirm their enrolment in accordance with the instructions received
2. Pay a confirmation fee of 1 000 EUR
The confirmation fee forms part of the tuition fees.

5. Complete the admission file
After confirming your place, you will receive detailed information regarding the next steps and the documents required to complete the admission process.

6. Start your classes
12 October 2026 - start of mandatory online classes,
2 November 2026 - start of mandatory in-person classes.