SMDZ – Medical University of Silesia

Virtual University

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e-learning platform

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Address

pl. Traugutta 2
41-800 Zabrze, Poland

Contact

Head of the Dean’s Office:

Phone:	+ 48 (32) 37 05 280
e-mail:	Head of the Dean’s Office
Room:	403

Dentistry Program:

Phone:	+ 48 (32) 37 05 242
e-mail:	Dentistry Program Office
Room:	410

Erasmus+:

Phone:	+ 48 (32) 365 10 15
e-mail:	Erasmus Office
www:	Erasmus

Opening hours

Monday	9am – 2pm
Tuesday	9am – 2pm
Wednesday	Closed
Thursday	9am – 2pm
Friday	9am – 2pm
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed

Organization of the academic year 2022/2023

Summer Semester:

Winter Semester:

Tuition fee

Tuition fee for I year students in the academic year 2023/2024
Tuition fee 29 000 PLN – for semester

Tuition fee for II year students in the academic year 2023/2024
Tuition fee 27 500 PLN – for semester

Tuition fee for III year students in the academic year 2023/2024
Tuition fee 27 000 PLN – for semester

Tuition fee for IV year students in the academic year 2023/2024
Tuition fee 25 800 PLN or 6 000 EUR or 7 210 USD – for semester

Tuition fee for V year students in the academic year 2023/2024
Tuition fee 25 770 PLN or 6 000 EUR or 7 210 USD – for semester

Payment timeline:

Tuition fee deadlines for the 1st year students in the academic year 2023/2024:

– winter semester fee – 1st instalment – no later than by 15th of October

– winter semester fee – 2nd instalment – no later than by 10th of December

– summer semester fee – 1st instalment – no later than by 15th of February

– summer semester fee – 2nd instalment – no later than by 15th of April

Tuition fee deadlines for the II-V year students in the academic year 2023/2024:

– winter semester fee – 1st instalment – no later than by 30th September

– winter semester fee – 2nd instalment – no later than by 10th of December

– summer semester fee – 1st instalment – no later than by 15th of February

– summer semester fee – 2nd instalment – no later than by 15th of April

Bank Accounts

The bank account is generated individually for every student and for each currency separately.

All students have the payment details on the Virtual University account.

To login to the Virtual University please visit this site (available only for students)

iBan: PL + bank account no.

swift: INGBPLPW

Bank Address:

ING Bank Śląski S.A.

Sokolska 34, 40-086 Katowice, Poland

The main university library is located in Katowice, faculty branches are also on the campus in Zabrze-Rokitnica and the Dean’s Office building.

More information on contact details, opening hours and organization of the library can be found on the library’s website.

Please note that your student ID card is also your library card. For more information about the library system, how to borrow books etc. please visit the library website.

For information about financial aid please contact the Admission and student benefits subdivision: website

Phone: +48 (32) 208 35 98 and +48 (32) 208 35 92

Address: ul. Poniatowskiego 15, Katowice

Regulations for granting benefits to students of the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice

NOTE: if your financial aid requires special documents or permissions provided by the University please contact the Dean’s Office or Admission and student benefits subdivision to check if they are available

We offer accommodation for students at the dormitory located on the campus, within a walking distance from the basic science buildings in Zabrze-Rokitnica.

There is one dormitory building located at 19 Jordana Street (4-floor building), which offers accomodation.

Internet is accessible in all rooms.

For further information please contact:

Phone:	+48 (32) 275 5037
e-mail:	dszabrze@sum.edu.pl

List of Departments at the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice

Health insurance

National Health Fund insurance

Based on the Act of 27 August 2004 on healthcare services financed from public funds persons meeting certain requirements specified in the above mentioned Act are entitled for compulsory or voluntary health insurance in Poland.

If you are residing on the territory of Poland and are not entitled to use common healthcare services you can acquire the right to use healthcare services financed from public funds based on voluntary health insurance.

In order to conclude an agreement for voluntary health insurance please contact regional branch of National Health Fund (NFZ) to file an appropriate application and get familiar with detail terms for this procedure like required documents/statements, charges, premiums, etc.

Contact information of National Health Fund branch for Silesia region can be found at the NFZ website

Emergency numbers

ER	999
Fire brigade	998
Police	997
Emergency from mobile phone	112

Public transport

Train

On-line routeplanner for the Polish railways. We are at the station Zabrze.

Bus and Tram

On-line routeplanner for the Silesian public transport (ZTM)

Stations

Dean’s Office:	Zabrze Plac Teatralny
Campus in Zabrze-Rokitnica:	Rokitnica Śląski Uniwersytet Med.
ACS in Bytom:	Bytom Plac Akademicki

Holidays in Poland

Date	English name	Polish name
January 1	New Year’s Day	Nowy Rok
January 6	Epiphany	Święto Trzech Króli
Sunday in Spring (movable)	Easter Sunday	Niedziela Wielkanocna
Monday following Easter Sunday	Easter Monday	Poniedziałek Wielkanocny
May 1	Labour Day	Święto Pracy
May 3	Constitution Day	Święto Konstytucji 3 Maja
7th Sunday after Easter	Pentecost Sunday	Zielone Świątki
9th Thursday after Easter	Corpus Christi	Boże Ciało
August 15	Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary/Polish Armed Forces Day	Wniebowzięcie Najświętszej Maryi Panny/Święto Wojska Polskiego
November 1	All Saints’ Day	Wszystkich Świętych
November 11	Independence Day	Święto Niepodległości
December 25	Christmas Day	Pierwszy dzień Bożego Narodzenia
December 26	Boxing Day	Drugi dzień Bożego Narodzenia

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