Academy of Silesia

Artistic, Technical, Medical fields of study
Katowice, Poland

CANDIDATE WITH AN IB / EB DIPLOMA – MEDICINE – LONG CYCLE MASTER’S STUDIES

Candidates who have obtained an EB diploma or an IB diploma or a foreign secondary school-leaving certificate are required to pass the high school diploma exam in biology, chemistry, physics (physics and astronomy), mathematics. A result from the high school diploma exam sufficient to start studies is considered to be a result that entitles admission to studies in the country where the diploma was issued, and if the examination rules do not specify such a result, a result of 30% or higher is accepted.

Results obtained by the candidate from the EB diploma will be converted into qualification points according to the following formula:

  • Core level - result x 5,
  • Extended level - result x 10.

Results obtained by the candidate from the IB diploma will be converted into qualification points according to the following scale:

Grade

Number of points

Level SL

Standard level

Level HL

Higher level

7 - excellent

80

100

6 - very good

66

88

5 - good

55

75

4 - satisfactory

42

60

3 - mediocre

32

45

2 - poor

21

30

1 - very poor

-

-


What should be prepared before making an account on the recruitment portal?

  • Scan of the original IB / EB diploma,

FORM OF STUDIES: FULL-TIME, PART-TIME
        FIRST CYCLE STUDIES (BACHELOR, ENGINEERING), UNIFORM MASTER’SScan of a sworn translation of the IB / EB diploma,

  • the document in English or translated into English must be translated into Polish by the beginning of classes.

FORM OF STUDIES: FULL-TIME, PART-TIME
        FIRST CYCLE STUDIES (BACHELOR, ENGINEERING), UNIFORM MASTER’SScan of a document certifying knowledge of the language of instruction at B2 level,

  • Candidates for studies in Polish, who are foreigners, must present an official document as proof of knowledge of Polish. The documents can be the following:
    • a graduation certificate issued within the framework of the Polish education system
    • a diploma of completing studies in Polish at a Polish university or
    • a certificate confirming knowledge of Polish on a language fluency level of at least B2 issued by:
      • State Commission for the Certification of Proficiency of Polish as a Foreign Language or
      • a certified by the minister in charge of higher education and science to organize examinations of Polish language as a foreign language on a specified level of language fluency or
      • a Polish or foreign institution of higher education that offers studies in Polish Philology or
      • a Polish or foreign entity, which has for at least three years been conducting Polish language or Polish as a foreign language lectureships or courses or other didactic courses in Polish
  • In the absence of an honored document, the candidate will be invited to take an entrance test in Polish at B2 level.
  • Candidate for studies in English, whose native language is not English, shall present one of the following documents:
    • Diploma from a teacher training college for foreign languages or a diploma from philology studies with the language of instruction.
    • Another document (e.g., a grade on the transcript confirming completion of language instruction at a level of at least B2 during studies).
    • Diploma from studies conducted in the language of instruction.
    • Grade from the language of instruction on the IB or EB diploma.
    • For the countries listed below, English proficiency at level B2 is also confirmed by grades in English on the high school diploma equal to or higher than grade 4 in the Polish school system:
      • Netherlands
      • Singapore
      • Austria
      • Denmark
      • Norway

CERTIFICATES RECOGNIZED BY AŚ CONFIRMING FLUENCY IN ENGLISH

Certifying Institution

Level

Certificate name

Cambridge Assessment English

B2

·       B2 First (score 160- 179; grade B or C)

·       C1 Advanced (score 160-179, grade Level B2)

C1

·       C1 Advanced (score 180-199, grade B or C)

·       B2 First (score 180- 190; grade A)

·       C2 Proficiency (score 180-199, grade Level C1)

C2

·       C2 Proficiency (score 200-220, grade A, B, or C)

·       C1 Advanced (score 200-210, grade A)

British Council, Cambridge

Assessment English, IDP:

IELTS Australia

B2

International English Language Testing System (IELTS), Academic i General Training, level 5,5 - 6,5

C1

International English Language Testing System (IELTS), Academic i General Training, level 7-8

C2

International English Language Testing System (IELTS), Academic i General Training, level 8,5-9

Educational Testing

Service, Princeton, USA

TOEFL

B2

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT®), score 72-94 pts.

C1

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT®), score 95-113 pts.

C2

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT®), score 114-120 pts.

LanguageCert International ESOL Qualifications

B2

LanguageCert International ESOL B2 Communicator

C1

LanguageCert International ESOL C1 Expert

C2

LanguageCert International ESOL C2 Mastery

Pearson Language Tests -London Tests of English (LTE)

B2

London Tests of English, Level 3

C1

London Tests of English, Level 4

C2

London Tests of English, Level 5

  • In the absence of an honored document, the candidate will be invited to take an entrance test in English at B2 level.

What do you need to do to apply for studies?

  • Create an account on the recruitment portal and complete candidate profile information.
  • Apply for the chosen course of study.
  • Attach required documents and an electronic biometric proof photograph,
  • Make the recruitment fee payment to the individual bank account number generated on the candidate's profile and attach the payment confirmation.

After completion of the steps, expect to receive a message about the results of the recruitment process. This will appear on your individual account on the recruitment portal.


What should be prepared after receiving admission information?

  • Original IB / EB diploma – for inspection,*
  • Sworn translation of the original IB / EB diploma– for inspection,
  • Original document certifying knowledge of the language of instruction at B2 level – for inspection,

FORM OF STUDIES: FULL-TIME, PART-TIME
						FIRST CYCLE STUDIES (BACHELOR, ENGINEERING), UNIFORM MASTER’SHealth insurance valid in Poland – for inspection,

  • a foreigner going to study in Poland should have a document confirming the possession of a health insurance policy or the European Health Insurance Card for a given academic year, or coverage of general health insurance within the meaning of the provisions of the Act of 27 August 2004 on health care services financed from public funds, or confirmation of coverage by the insurer of costs treatment in the territory of the Republic of Poland

FORM OF STUDIES: FULL-TIME, PART-TIME
					FIRST CYCLE STUDIES (BACHELOR, ENGINEERING), UNIFORM MASTER’SA visa or a residence card or another document entitling to stay in the territory of the Republic of Poland – for inspection,

  • the university issues a document confirming admission to studies in the full-time mode that allows you to apply for a visa or other document confirming the right to stay in Poland
  • 1 biometric proof photograph (3.5cm x 4.5cm format) meeting the criteria specified on the website: https://www.gov.pl/web/gov/zdjecie-do-dowodu-lub-paszportu,
  • Confirmation of enrollment fee payment on paper,
  • ID card – for inspection,
  • in the case of people with disabilities - a document confirming the degree of disability – for inspection,
  • Medical certificate with an opinion stating no health contraindications for pursuing studies in the selected field, issued/signed by a specialist in occupational medicine. The certificate must be issued on a form referring to the regulations of the Minister of Health dated August 26, 2019, regarding medical examinations for candidates to post-secondary or higher education institutions, as well as qualifying vocational courses, students, participants of qualifying vocational courses, and doctoral students. The certificate should indicate the ability to study in the medical field and the validity period of the certificate – referral for medical examinations are issued at the Admissions Office from the start of the recruitment process.(applies only to medicine, nursing and medical rescue)**

Submit the aforementioned documents to the Academy of Silesia (Katowice, 43 Rolna Street) within the specified deadline to confirm your willingness to study by signing an agreement for the provision of education services.


The agreement can be signed electronically (using Autenti/electronic qualified signature) on the condition that the original documents are presented beforehand.


* For candidates who have taken the IB or EB diploma exam and are awaiting the issuance of their certificate, they are allowed to participate in the qualification process if they have a certificate of exam results issued by authorized bodies. The qualification of these candidates will be conditional until the original IB or EB diploma is presented within the deadline set by the Admissions Committee or the Rector.


** Referrals for medical examinations are issued at the Recruitment Office from the start of the recruitment process. The medical certificate must be submitted to the Recruitment Office no later than September 16, 2024.


Recruitment places

Silesia province,

Katowice 40-555, 43 Rolna Street
room 011

phone. +48 887 896 405 / 32 11 10 404

  • Monday - Friday / 09.00 - 15.00

Siedziba główna Wyższej Szkoły Technicznej w Katowicach

Silesia province,

Zabrze, 3-5 Park Hutniczy Street room 107

phone. +48 609 599 998

  • Sunday - Monday / closed
  • Tuesday - Thursday / 09.00 - 13.00
  • Friday / 11:00 - 15.00
  • Saturday / 08.30 - 14.30
Wydział Mediów, Aktorstwa i Reżyserii Wyższej Szkoły Technicznej w Katowicach

rekrutacja online
© 2015, Academy of Silesia, Faculty of Architecture, Civil Construction and Applied Arts, Katowice, Poland, 43 Rolna Street, 40-555 Katowice, Silesia province, Poland, tel. 32 202 50 34, fax. 32 252 28 75, mail:
Faculty of Medicine, 3-5 Park-Hutniczy Street, 41-800 Zabrze, Silesia province, Poland, tel. 32 27 11 327, fax. 32 32 27 13 021, mail:
This website uses cookies Cookies policy