We are happy to announce that Dr. Piotr Rzymski from PUMS Department of Environmental Medicine was appointed ambassador of USERN network in Poland.
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The university ceremony to inaugurate the academic year 2020/2021 will take place on October 2, 2020 at 11am.
We are deeply saddened by the passing of long-time lecturer, esteemed academic, scientist, and a mentor to many generations of students and doctors - prof. Wojciech Służewski, MD, PhD.
Agnieszka Skotnicka and Marcin Skotnicki from PUMS have taken part in the 2020 5th International Conference on Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science, Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan (ICPPS 2020; 15-18 September 2020; www.icpps.org).
Polish Accreditation Committee (PKA) is currently in advanced talks with the Department of Education. Starting from year 2024 the accreditation of PKA by the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) will be required in order for graduates of Polish medical schools to be eligible to apply for a medical license with the ECFMG.
Following an official meeting at the end of this month between PKA and WFME the Polish accreditation body will be ready to finalize their official submission of the accreditation application and there are some indications that the verification process will be expedited in light of the current situation. We will follow-up on this matter in October.
Prof. Jacek Wysocki, MD, PhD
President of the Council of the Center for Medical Education in English
In light of a specific event that has taken place between students last academic year, the university would like to remind students that Poznan University of Medical Sciences does not condone any acts of discrimination against other students including — but not limited to — racism. Particularly with an international program such as ours, we believe that differences in race and culture of students should be celebrated and respected. Any actions of harassment or racism are taken seriously and will result in disciplinary action.
Admissions for our international programs for the Fall 2020 entry have now come to a close. We are publishing the final complete list with results of the admission process.
Please be informed that PUMS Bursary Office in Poznan is now responsible for processing of all documentattion and procedures related to U.S. student aid programs including FAFSA government loans (currently available for DDS, PharmD and Physio Programs) and Sallie Mae private loans (all programs).
With the new academic year about to start among global pandemic we want to make sure that PUMS will be a safe environment for studyingand everyday life. The new regulation issued by the Rector specifies the precautions that students arriving in Poznan from abroad are required to take in order to prevent new infections.
Poznan University of Medical Sciences and AMO have partnered to offer a variety of clinical experiences including Online Telehealth Clinical Rotations.The Chicago-based company AMOpportunities offers students the opportunity to explore and apply for clinical experiences at 200+ clinical sites across 70+ medical specialties and subspecialties for either virtual or in-person clinical experiences. They will be holding a free informational presentation to go over a variety of clinical experiences for students of PUMS on Aug 13, 2020 at 5pm (Poland), 10:00 AM Central Time (US and Canada).
We are proud to share that Professor Katarzyna Wieczorowska-Tobis has been appointed Vice-President of the Council for Senior Policy at the Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy.
On July 19-25, 2020, an international summer school of radiology called the Summer International Radiology Course, the first of its kind in Europe, had its inaugural event in Poznań.