Medical University of Silesia

Medical University of Silesia in Katowice
Śląski Uniwersytet Medyczny w Katowicach
Latin: Universitas Medica Silesiensis
TypePublic
EstablishedMarch 20, 1948
Rectorprof. dr hab. n. med. Tomasz Szczepański
Academic staff
1,201
Administrative staff
2,272
Students10,203 (12.2023)
Address
ul. Józefa Poniatowskiego 15, 40–055 Kato
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Websitehttp://www.sum.edu.pl

The Medical University of Silesia (Polish: Śląski Uniwersytet Medyczny) is a university located in Katowice, Poland.

The university has 10,218 students and a teaching staff of 1201, including 295 professors. There are five faculties: Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Public Health, Health Sciences (includes degrees in nursing, physical therapy, dietetics). The English divisions in the Faculties of Medicine and Dentistry have 517 and 57 students, respectively.