Entrance Examination & Interview
In addition to sending application documents, candidates to the English-language Programs are required to attend an entrance examination/interview with the University representatives.
Science quiz and interview in natural sciences
Applicants for Medicine and Dentistry programs are required to take an internal, one-best-answer, 60-question quiz in natural sciences.
TOPICS FOR WRITTEN TEST AND INTERVIEW: click here to open PDF file
The following criteria will be taken into account:
- knowledge and reasoning in the natural sciences with the main focus on the human body,
- self-introduction/motivation/interpersonal skills/professionalism,
- voluntary work/experience in health services,
- English language proficiency.
PUMS entrance examination for medicine and dentistry is comprised of 2 parts: written science quiz and oral examination/interview with professors from the school.
Written science quiz – 60’
Oral examination ~ 20-40′
Please have your official photo ID document (passport or national ID) ready for both parts.
In-person examination and open day sessions in 2027:
March
March 5 – Toronto, ON (Canada)
March 7 – Chicago, IL (USA)
March 16 – Poznan (Poland)
March 26 – Bangkok (Thailand)
March 27 – Bangkok (Thailand) – examination for applicants of Lin’s IEMG
April
April 3 – Los Angeles, CA (USA)
April 4 – Vancouver, BC (USA)
April 7 – Toronto, ON (Canada)
April 13 – Poznan (Poland)
April 26 – New York, NY (USA)
May
May 2 – Houston, TX (USA)
May 18 – Poznan (Poland)
June
June 5 – Abu Dhabi (UAE)
June 6 – Abu Dhabi (UAE)
June 8 – New Delhi (India)
June 10 – Seoul (South Korea)
June 12 – Bangkok (Thailand)
June 12 – Chicago, IL (USA)
June 14 – Poznan (Poland)
June 14 – Toronto, ON (Canada)
June 15 – Calgary, AB (Canada)
June 16 – Bergen (Norway)
June 18 – Kristiansand (Norway)
June 19 – Orlando, FL (USA)
June 20 – Oslo (Norway)
June 21 – Oslo (Norway)
June 22 – Oslo (Norway) – examination for applicants of Kristiania – joint program
July
July 1 – London (UK)
July 3 – Dublin (Ireland)
July 4 – Dublin (Ireland)
July 12 – Poznan (Poland)
July 14 – New York, NY (USA)
July 17 – Chicago, IL (USA)
July 18 – Toronto, ON (Canada)
July 19 – Toronto, ON (Canada)
July 26 – Poznan (Poland)
Study and review the following topics in biology, chemistry and physics on high school leaving level: PUMS Topics for Test Interview
The recommended books covering this material are:
- Chemistry. An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry. Pearson Education,
- Biology. Neil A Campbell Jane B Reece,
- D.C. Giancoli, Physics, Principles with applications.
Practice quizzes are available to every aplicant via our on-line application portal applicant.ump.edu.pl after paying the processing fee of 85 PLN. Each time you load up the quiz it randomly draws questions from a large pool of our old exam questions.
Only the following aids are allowed – will be provided by the exam proctors on the day of the exam:
- calculator,
- periodic table of elements,
- physics formulas.
The following actions are prohibited during an examination session and will be reason to end exam with a fail result:
- using any extra electronic devices or headphones,
- using books, notes or other written aids,
- talking,
- leaving the monitored area (no bathroom breaks are allowed).
If your examination session was disqualified due to an apparent infringement of the regulations resulting in a fail grade, you have the right to appeal the decision and add your explanations to the issue on the third working day from the date of the examination at the latest by e-mail to admissions@ump.edu.pl. Each appeal will be reviewed and reassessed. You will receive a final judgment on the issue within one week.