Staż dla lekarzy
Practical training for medical graduates in English

Czas trwania: 6 miesięcy, planowany start 15.10.2026
Duration: 6 months, planned start 15.10.2026
Opłata: 45 000 PLN
Aplikacje są przyjmowane w trybie ciągłym, według kolejności zgłoszeń i opłat.
Training fee: PLN 45 000
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis in the order of applications and payments.
Rekrutacja: lato 2026, pierwszy termin do 1.09.2026, drugi termin do 30.09.2026.
Application period: summer of 2026, first deadline 1.09.2026, second deadline 30.09.2026.
Description
We offer a 6-month internship for graduates of the English-language medical program at the Wroclaw Medical University. The program is carried out at the J. Mikulicz-Radecki University Clinical Hospital in Wrocław. The next round of internship begins in the autumn of 2026 (planned start: 15 October 2026, TBC). Please notice that only recent graduates of the Wroclaw Medical University are eligible to participate.
After completing the training, participants may apply to the Minister of Health for recognition of their postgraduate internship on the basis of a certificate issued by the hospital and the Medical University. The application must be submitted within 3 months of completing the internship.
Application
How to Apply?
Applications for the next edition are already open. The training is expected to commence in mid October 2026.
To apply for the Practical Training, please submit an application in the IRK system. If you need any help, you can contact us at stazeED-ckp@umw.edu.pl Applications will be considered on a rolling basis as they come. If you already know you would like to apply, please do so at your earliest convenience to allow plenty of time for the whole process. Some parts of the process will require your presence in Poland, e.g. to attend a medical appointment - please plan accordingly and arrive in advance, before your planned starting date.
Application Instructions - Step by Step
- Register in the application system IRK
Please fill out your personal data and add a scan of your final diploma in the section "Personal forms" ->Education". - Sign up for practical training.
- Enter Your Account ->Enrollment Applications. In the Additional Information section, you can find prompts to accept the rules and regulations of the training and add more documents:
- final iploma of graduation from the Wrocław Medical University (please use a certificate from the Dean's Office if you are still waiting for the diploma),
- clear Salmonella and Shigella results,
- proof of vaccination against Hepatitis B (HBV).
- insurance
- You must sign a civil liability (OC) and accident (NWW) insurance contract. This insurance also needs to cover post-exposure treatment for HIV, HBV, and HCV, in case of any potential exposure during training. This insurance includes reimbursement for the costs of preventive treatment in these cases.
- Wait for feedback and results, which will be sent to you in the application system with an email notification.
- If your application is complete, you will be asked to submit your original documents on paper and you will receive more details about payment, signing the contract and organising the health examination. You will receive a referral to see a doctor of occupational medicine licensed in Poland.
Each successful participant will receive a referral for an occupational medicine examination. You must bring the following documents to the examination:- clear Salmonella and Shigella sample results,
- proof of vaccination against Hepatitis B (HBV) and preferably also other vaccines like Covid 19,
- documents related to your health conditions or any significant medical events from the past if applicable.
- When requested, submit original paper documents or their certified copies to the Postgraduate Education Centre, either in person or by post:
- graduation diploma
- personal questionnaire
- sanitary-epidemiological certificate and Salmonella and Shigella results,
- proof of vaccination against Hepatitis B (HBV).
- insurance
- after successfully qualifiying for the training: a medical certificate from the occupational medicine appointment stating that there are no health contraindications to participation in the training,
- after successfully qualifying for the training: a certificate of clear criminal record (KRK).
- Pay the training fee to the designated bank account.
- Sign an agreement with the Wroclaw Medical University and the university hospital.
- Start your training.
Shipping address for all documents:
Centrum Kształcenia Podyplomowego
ul. J. Mikulicza-Radeckiego 4a
50-345 Wrocław
Poland
Additional requirements
- insurance - all interns must have valid personal liability insurance (OC) and accident insurance (NWW), which also cover post-exposure treatment against HIV, HBV, and HCV,
- occupational medicine xamination - all interns will receive a referral to a doctor of occupational medicine, where they will need to show:
- clear Salmonella and Shigella tests for the sanitary-epidemiological certificate
- vaccination against hepatatis B and Covid 19,
- other tests as directed by the doctor.
The cost of all insurance and examinations is covered by the intern. Please check that insurance is valid for training in a hospital environment. in case of doubt, please contact us for advice.

Recognition of the 6 month training
- Upon the intern's written request, the Polish Minister of Health recognises staż as completed on the basis of art. 15p, paragraph 3 of the Act on the Professions of Doctor and Dentist. The request must be submitted within 3 months from the end of the training.
- To ask for recognition, you need a full certificate and other documents from the hospital confirming:
- place and duration of your training,
- the person who confirms you passed the training (name, surname, position),
- final medical diploma,
- Interns can request recognition individually after their training is completed, however, it is generally recommended you contact the Postgraduate Education Centre for assistance to ensure smooth processing.
Dokumenty/documents
- Porozumienie w sprawie realizacji szkolenia praktycznego lekarzy/contract
- Regulamin realizacji szkolenia praktycznego dla lekarzy/rules and regulations
- Program szkolenia praktycznego lekarza/curriculum

