Uczelnia Łazarskiego Wydział Medyczny
Warsaw -
Poland
Abroad
General Information
Founded in 1993, Lazarski University is one of the oldest and most prestigious private universities in Poland. The Faculty of Medicine, established in 2017, was the first of its kind at a private institution in Warsaw. It is known for its elite approach, maintaining small student groups and a high degree of individualization in teaching. The program is designed to integrate clinical practice from the very first year, utilizing a "problem-based learning" (PBL) philosophy common in top Western medical schools.
General Info
- Primary Location: ul. Świeradowska 43, 02-662 Warsaw, Poland.
- Degree Awarded: Physician (Lekarz) / M.D. – 6-year Unified Master’s Program.
- Language of Instruction: Primarily Polish; international students must demonstrate B2 proficiency. (English-language support and preparatory courses are available).
- Accreditation: Fully accredited by the Polish Accreditation Committee (PKA) (Resolution No. 838/2023) and recognized by the WHO and NMC (India).
- Admission Requirements:
- Selection: Based on high school results in Biology and Chemistry (or Physics/Math).
- Interview: Mandatory interview to assess candidate's motivation, predispositions for the medical profession, and language level.
- Indian Students: Must be NEET qualified.
- Intake: Limited seats (approx. 60–100) to ensure a high teacher-to-student ratio.
Campus Facilities
The university features a modern, compact campus in the Mokotów district, with a dedicated medical wing known for its technological edge.
- MedExcellence Medical Simulation Center: A multi-floor, high-tech hub featuring an ambulance simulator, a mock ER, and an operating theater with high-fidelity phantoms.
- Digital Morphology Lab: Uses virtual reality (VR) and 3D digital dissection tables to supplement traditional anatomy training.
- High-Fidelity Nursing Room: A specialized ward for practicing complex patient care and monitoring.
- Debriefing Rooms: Equipped with Venetian mirrors and audio-visual recording for students to review their performance during simulations.
- Clinical Skills Lab: A low-fidelity zone where students master basic manual skills like suturing, injections, and physical examinations.
- Virtual Patient Software: Multimedia tables allow students to solve complex clinical scenarios and diagnostic puzzles in a digital environment.
- Student Help Desk: A centralized service to assist with student life, including a dedicated Accommodation Department.
- Main Library: Provides access to the most recent medical textbooks and a vast array of international scientific journals and e-databases.
- Medical Scientific Circles: Over 20 specialized student clubs, including circles for Emergency Medicine, Cardiology, and Forensic Science.
- Outdoor Recreational Zone: Green spaces on campus designed for relaxation between intensive laboratory sessions.
Hospital & Medical Facilities
Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution
- Lazarski University collaborates with some of the most specialized medical centers in the capital.
- Central Clinical Hospital of the Ministry of Interior: One of the primary bases for clinical rotations and internships.
- National Institute of Cardiology (Anin): Provides students with exposure to advanced cardiovascular surgeries and diagnostic techniques.
- Military Institute of Aviation Medicine: A unique partner offering insights into specialized fields like disaster and battlefield medicine.
- Regional Affiliates: Clinical classes also take place in various multi-profile hospitals across Warsaw to provide a broad range of patient cases.
Fee Structure
State University Affordability
The following fees are based on the academic sessions.
Scholarships
- Rector's Scholarship: Awarded to top-ranking students (highest GPA) starting from the second year of study.
- Sibling Discount: Lazarski often provides a tuition reduction (e.g., 30% for the first year) if a sibling is also studying at the university.
- Ministry of Science Grant: High-value national scholarship for students with outstanding scientific or sports achievements.
- Erasmus+ Grants: Monthly stipends for students who choose to complete clinical internships or study semesters at partner universities in the EU.
- Emergency Social Grant: A one-time payment for students who find themselves in a sudden, difficult life situation.
City Details
- The Vibe: Warsaw is the heart of Central European business and education. Lazarski is located in Mokotów, a safe, upscale district known for its business centers and parks.
- Connectivity:
- Air: Warsaw Chopin (WAW) is just 10-15 minutes away.
- Metro: The campus is close to the Wilanowska Metro Station, providing a 10-minute ride to the city center.
Hostel & Mess
- Accommodation: Lazarski has an Accommodation Team that helps students find spots in partnered private dormitories like Student Depot or SHED Warsaw. These are high-standard residences with private bathrooms and kitchenettes.
- Dining: The campus features a modern cafeteria. Mokotów is a trendy district with hundreds of cafes and restaurants offering student discounts.
- Vibe: The university has a very "boutique" feel. Because of the small groups, students often develop close mentorships with their professors.
- Support: A dedicated Student Help Desk helps international students with visas, residence permits, and health insurance.
Miscellaneous
- Individual Mentorship: Each student is assigned a clinical mentor from the first year to guide their professional development.
- Clinical Exposure: Unlike some traditional schools, Lazarski introduces "Contact with the Patient" courses in the very first semester.
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Facilities & Campus Life
Well-equipped Library
Experienced Faculty
Computer Lab
Sports Activities
Heritage Campus
Frequently Asked Questions
Students must typically have a minimum of 50% marks in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) in the 12th standard (40% for reserved categories) and must have qualified NEET in the current or previous two years, as per NMC guidelines.
The duration is generally 6 years in total, which includes 5 years of academic study (54 months) and 1 year of compulsory internship (12 months), fully complying with the latest National Medical Commission (NMC) rules.
The process is simple: 1. Submit scanned documents (10th, 11th, and 12th mark sheets, NEET result, Passport scan, and a recent passport-size photograph with a white background). 2. Receive the Admission Letter from the University. 3. Process the Invitation Letter for Visa. 4. Complete the Visa application with our assistance.
Yes, all our partner universities are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Medical Commission (NMC). Graduate doctors can also write major global licensing exams such as USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), AMC (Australia), and the FMGE/NExT exam for India.
While most universities admit based on your 12th marks and NEET qualification, some may require a simple online entrance test or interview. We will guide you through any such requirement.
Fees typically cover the Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Medical Insurance, Visa Extension, and administrative charges. A detailed, transparent fee structure showing Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Mess Charges, Visa/Invitation Fee, and Medical Assurance Fee for each country and university will be provided upfront.
Payment schedules are determined by the individual university. Some universities allow semester-wise payments, while others require annual payments. We will provide clear guidance on the university's official payment schedule.
We are committed to transparency. All costs, including consultation charges and university expenses, are detailed in your offer letter. We strongly advise against any form of donation.
Yes, we coordinate group departures for students and assist with flight ticket booking. Our representative will meet the students at the destination airport and provide transport to the university hostel.
Hostels offer secure accommodation with separate facilities for boys and girls. Indian meals are generally cooked and served by Indian caterers within the hostel premises or mess hall to ensure a suitable diet for students.
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