Expensive medical studies in the academic year 2026/2027

The new academic year 2026/2027 starts at the beginning of October. It is already known that it will be expensive for students who have chosen paid studies. Especially if you want to study medicine. Universities have increased their rates.

Medical schools have increased their tuition rates

Medical universities are at the forefront of this classification. It turns out that a year of study at the University of Wrocław in the field of dentistry will amount to almost PLN 59,000. Medicine will be slightly cheaper - a student who gets into this field will have to spend PLN 53,000.

As the website Dziennik.pl writes, the higher rates are related to the larger number of high school graduates. This, in turn, is the result of the reform from over a decade ago, when part of the six-year-old group entered the first grade. The Ministry of Health has not yet published the limit of places at public medical universities in the coming academic year. Medical studies at the Jagiellonian University are an equally expensive investment. Data published by the Krakow university show that the one-time annual fee for medicine is PLN 68,000, which is PLN 408,000. PLN for all years of education. Dentistry is even more expensive there, costing PLN 70,000. PLN annual fee and PLN 450,000 for the entire studies.

Studying in medical fields at the Medical University of Warsaw is also not cheap. The one-time annual fee for medicine is PLN 68,500. PLN, which is PLN 417,000 for the entire course of studies. In turn, a high school graduate who wants to continue his studies in dentistry must take into account the cost of PLN 83.6 thousand. PLN one-time fee and PLN 418 thousand PLN for all years of studies. These rates include the living costs incurred by a student studying in a foreign city.

A sure solution that students use is a student loan. Universities grant it for the entire period of studies, and after graduation you can apply for payment remission. The condition that such a person must meet is to have worked in Poland for 10 years.