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A medical team performs a procedure using a robotic surgery system. A patient lies on the operating table while robotic arms are positioned above the surgical field. Monitors display an internal view from the ongoing operation.
First Surgeries Using Versius Robotic System at WUM Department of Pediatric Surgery
Our specialists have already performed two cholecystectomies (gallbladder removals) on children using the Versius robotic system. “We are embarking on a new phase in developing expertise in one of the fastest-growing fields of modern surgery,” said Dr. Patrycja Sosnowska-Sienkiewicz, Head of the Department of Pediatric Surgery UCK WUM during a meeting marking the introduction of the new technology at the Medical University of Warsaw.
A group of several hundred nursing and midwifery students is posing for a group photo in the auditorium. Seated in the front row are university officials wearing academic gowns.
Capping ceremony for nursing and midwifery graduates
It was a truly special day for them. Graduates of the full-time first-cycle Nursing and Midwifery programmes took part in the symbolic capping ceremony and received their diplomas.
A woman receives her diploma during an academic ceremony. In the background, other people can be seen waiting to receive their diplomas.
From students to professionals. Graduation ceremony for the Faculty of Health Sciences programmes
A packed auditorium and a unique atmosphere accompanied the graduation ceremony for the Faculty of Health Sciences. In the 2025/2026 academic year, 535 graduates completed this important stage of their lives. They now are ready to go out into the world to help others.
Osoba w rękawiczkach laboratoryjnych pobiera ciecz za pomocą automatycznej pipety i umieszcza ją w probówce stojącej w statywie. Czynność odbywa się przy laboratoryjnym stole roboczym. W tle widoczne są probówki, pojemniki z odczynnikami oraz dodatkowy sprzęt laboratoryjny.
Quality of WUM scientific activity for the years 2022-2025
The Ministry of Science and Higher Education has just announced the proposed results of the evaluation of the quality of scientific activity. Disciplines represented by WUM obtained high categories: pharmaceutical sciences A+, medical sciences B+, health sciences A.
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Admissions are still open for full-time second-cycle studies and part-time studies
Candidates, please check which programs are still available and when the registration closes.
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Admission Results for Full-Time Degree Programs Announced: Long-Cycle Master's and First-Cycle Studies!
For the 2026/2027 admissions, 15,950 candidates competed for 2,233 places in full-time long-cycle Master's and first-cycle degree programs, resulting in an average of 7.14 candidates per place.
A group of several people poses on a conference stage in front of a large screen displaying the title of the “34th Continuing Education Course in Endocrinology, Diabetology and Metabolic Diseases.” Some participants are wearing conference badges on lanyards, and two people in the center of the group are holding bouquets of flowers. In front of the stage are chairs and a table with water bottles, while a lectern featuring the event branding stands on the right side.
35th anniversary of the Chair and Department of Internal Medicine and Endocrinology of the Medical University of Warsaw
The 35th anniversary of the Chair and Department of Internal Medicine and Endocrinology of the Medical University of Warsaw provided an opportunity for many generations of staff, colleagues and friends of the department to come together and celebrate the anniversary on May 14, 2026.
The team of the Department of General, Transplant and Liver Surgery at WUM led by Prof. Michał Grąt performed the world’s first chimeric liver transplant on 11 May 2026. The innovative procedure was carried out on a 47-year-old female patient due to advanced liver cancer. This marks a new direction in the development of liver surgery and transplantation medicine, and opens up possibilities for creating personalized organs tailored to the needs of an individual patient.
The world’s first chimeric liver transplant performed at WUM
The team of the Department of General, Transplant and Liver Surgery at WUM led by Prof. Michał Grąt performed the world’s first chimeric liver transplant on 11 May 2026. The innovative procedure was carried out on a 47-year-old female patient due to advanced liver cancer. This marks a new direction in the development of liver surgery and transplantation medicine, and opens up possibilities for creating personalized organs tailored to the needs of an individual patient.
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The Medical University of Warsaw and the Warsaw University of Technology jointly organize the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition
For the first time, doctoral students at our university can participate in the Three Minute Thesis® (3MT®) competition organized jointly with the Warsaw University of Technology (WUT). The cooperation agreement for this year's edition was signed by Prof. Marcin Sobczak, the Vice Rector for Science and Technology Transfer, and Prof. Mariusz Malinowski, the Vice Rector for Science WUT.
A group of people during a nomination ceremony. In the foreground on the left, the President is standing behind a microphone. In front of him are professors holding red folders in their hands.
WUM professors received presidential appointments
The President of the Republic of Poland, Karol Nawrocki, presented official letters of appointment to 107 members of the academic community, researchers and artists. Among the recipients were representatives of our university: Prof. Agnieszka E. Laudy and Prof. Bartłomiej Górski.