PREPARATORY COURSE IN CHEMISTRY IN ENGLISH

Zbigniew Religa Faculty of Medical Sciences

The Academy of Silesia offers an intensive preparatory course in Chemistry designed to help prospective medical students revise and consolidate key knowledge from secondary school and bridge any curriculum gaps. The course is ideal for candidates planning to study medicine, nursing, emergency medical services, or physiotherapy, as well as for our current students who wish to strengthen their understanding of the subject.

Course Objectives


This module ensures a solid foundation in chemistry through an in-depth review of the subject. It aims to reinforce and expand students’ existing knowledge and prepare them for the academic challenges of medical studies.

Topics Covered

  • Atoms, molecules, and chemical stoichiometry
  • Atomic structure and the periodic table
  • Chemical bonding and solutions
  • Inorganic compounds
  • Introduction to organic chemistry
  • Saturated, unsaturated, and aromatic hydrocarbons
  • Hydrocarbon derivatives
  • Amino acids, proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids

General Information

Place of study: Zabrze

Form: hybrid (September: Online sessions, October: On-campus sessions)

Duration: 1 month (30 teaching hours) 

Term: 2nd of September – 2nd of October 2025 (2 times a week – Tuesday and Thursday for 3 hours (45 minutes) each day; start: 5:15 p.m.

The course will be launched once 13 candidates confirm their participation.

Target Audience

The course is intended for high school graduates planning to begin studies in the medical sciences who seek a thorough review of chemistry before starting their university education, as well as for our current students who wish to deepen their knowledge in the subject.

Payment

Cost of the course: 590 EURO 

Transfer details:

To pay the recruitment fee, you need to make a transfer using the bank account number provided in the "payments" tab on the candidate's profile after applying for the course.

For those who have a foreign account: when making a transfer, choose the international transfer.

IBAN = PL

SWIFT CODE = INGBPLPW.

The title of the transfer should include:

  1. full name of the candidate,
  2. “Chemistry course 2025”

If you wish to participate in both the Chemistry and Biology courses, it is possible to make a single transfer covering both fees.

Recruitment conditions

  1. Apply for the selected course
  2. Pay the course fee

Instructors

Courses are taught by highly qualified academic lecturers with extensive experience in working with both secondary school graduates and first-year university students. The teaching team has a strong track record of preparing candidates for medical degree programs.