International Cooperation

 

INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

The Medical University of Warsaw is a truly European University, were the education is based on European and international educational standards.

The international cooperation is one of the most important elements of the university’s educational strategy.

The University participates in many international programs providing the exchange of students and academic teachers, as well as in the scientific and research programs.

The Medical University of Warsaw has established successful cooperation with 106 European universities within the Erasmus+ programme and with 8 central European institutions within the CEEPUS programme.

Participation in this programs enables the students gaining new European experience with the international scientific community, which no doubt will play a significant role in their professional practice.

The University participates in MEDINE – Thematic Network on Medical Education in Europe which addresses educational, institutional and quality issues in European medical education, DIETS2 Thematic Network for Dietetics, and in the DentEd III Thematic Network project which aims to further harmonization of dental education in Europe.

Understanding the challenges initiated by the Lisbon Convention and the Bologna Declaration on the main role of education and research in Europe, the University’s objective is the implementation of its main principles.

The Medical University of Warsaw has also managed to establish recognized international position in research, both in the clinical and theoretical medicine.

It has scientific research cooperation with many universities and research institutions in Europe, especially Germany, France, Sweden, Netherlands, Austria and Great Britain. At present this cooperation is being developed also with other foreign partners from Europe, USA and Asia – China, India, Malaysia and Japan.

Our University is an individual member of prestige international Organizations:

UNESCO, EUA (European University Association), AMEE (Association for Medical Association in Europe) and ECTS-MA (ECTS-Medicine Association). Participation in this organizations is a forum for the exchange of information, educational and scientific experience between its members.