Founded in 1950, Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu (Karol Marcinkowski University of Medical Sciences in Poznan) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Poznan (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Greater Poland Voivodeship.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyzszego, Polsce (Ministry of Science and Higher Education, Poland), Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu (PUMS) is a medium-sized (EduListing enrollment range: 7,000-7,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu (PUMS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 70 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 