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Kraków, Poland (the art of very old and famous buildings of Krakau), Uniwersytet Jagielloński Collegium Medicum - Jagiellonian University Medical College (świętej Anny/Jagiellońska)

Jagiellonian University (UJ) - the unit of the Jagiellonian University grouping faculties of medicine, the oldest and one of the largest of its kind in Poland.

From 2012, the Jagiellonian University continuously occupies the first place in the ranking of the best medical schools in Poland, published by the monthly educational prospects.

According Webometric Ranking of World Universities from January 2015, showing the involvement of academic institutions in existence on the Web, the university occupies the 9th place in Poland among medical universities, and the world's 3,673th among all types of universities

History

Founded by King Casimir the Great in 1364. The Academy had the Faculty of Medicine. However, after the death of the King the university declined mainly financially.

In 1399. The dying Queen Jadwiga gave their valuables to the needs of the future university. His new opening took place a year later. According to a document of King Wladyslaw Jagiello of 26 July 1400. Renewing University, established four faculties: law, theology, philosophy and medicine.

The fifteenth-century medicine in Cracow (as in other European universities) did not have many students or professors - at that time no one was in Krakow degree of doctor of medicine (to perform medical practice was enough bachelor's degree).

In 1505. The second chair of medicine was founded by Maciej of Miechów - a professor of medicine, multiple rector of the Jagiellonian University.

At the turn of the sixteenth and seventeenth century. Important for the Faculty of Medicine figure was Sebastian Petrycy of Pilsen - in 1862. His character was placed on the scepter dean of the Faculty of Medicine next Casimir the Great, Saint. John Cantius and Nicholas Copernicus.

After the reform Kołłątaja of 1780. School of the Crown (as it was then officially called UJ) consisted of two Colleges: Physical and Moral. College of Physical addition to the School of Mathematical and Physical included the School of Physicians.

Taught on the anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, pathology, internal, surgery, obstetrics and medical matter (ie, the science of drugs). First School professor Andrew Badurski founded teaching hospital (originally located in pojezuickim St. Patrick's College. Barbara at the corner of Sienna and the Small Square, then transferred to the Discalced Carmelites at Merry, then moved by Matthias Joseph Brodowicza the street Copernicus).

After the third partition of Polish in 1795. Austrian government initially introduced at the University of any changes. In 1805. Was established at the Faculty of Medicine of the 11 cathedrals. They taught them professors of German and Austrian. At the time of the Duchy of Warsaw, the Free City of Cracow (ie. The Republic of Cracow) taught in Polish and Latin, dominated by Polish professors. In the spring of peoples briefly again he began germanization, which actively opposed the doctor, professor, rector of the Jagiellonian University of Krakow and the president Jozef Dietl.

It was the strongest department of the Jagiellonian University in the second half of the nineteenth and early twentieth century.

In the years 1848-1850 Frederick Hechel was dean of the Faculty of Medicine.

In those days (the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.) At the Faculty of Medicine acted Ludwik Teichmann, the discoverer of crystals chlorheminy, Napoleon Cybulski, Jan Mikulicz, Alfred Biesiadecki, Tadeusz Browicz, Louis Rydygier, Alfred Obaliński, Maurice Madurowicz, Henryk Jordan Alexander Rosner, Jan Piltz and Kazimierz Kostanecki.

After the outbreak of World War II and Sonderaktion Krakau University was closed. It lasted but a secret teaching.

In People's Poland in 1950, the communist government excluded the Faculty of Medicine of the Jagiellonian University and formed it as a separate university: Medical University. Nicolaus Copernicus University in Krakow. To the bosom of Alma Mater Academy returned until 12 May 1993. From now operates under its present name: Jagiellonian University. Currently, a group of faculty of the Jagiellonian University and is managed by the Vice-Rector of the Jagiellonian University Affairs. Medical College.

Teaching buildings Medical College (Institutes, and the Department of Plant) are mainly street Copernicus and ul. Grzegórzecka and around the University Children's Hospital in Prokocim. Some of the objects is also the street Pure and at the Hospital. Pope John Paul II in Krakow.

The National Leading Scientific Centre

Faculty of Medicine of the Jagiellonian University - Medical College in consortium with the Institute of Pharmacology Sciences - awarded in 2012 for a period of five years, the prestigious status of Poland's first National Centre for Scientific Lead in the field of medical sciences. Unit status KNOW can count on additional funding from the state budget amounting to up to 50 million zł. In the study conducted by the Consortium will be involved medical students or related sciences. Among the brightest they will be recruited prospective candidates for doctoral studies and future workshop

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