ŚUM’S STUDENT DORMITORIES

The student dormitories of the Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland, are located in three cities in the Silesian Voivodeship. Without exception, every room has access to broadband internet, and ongoing modernisation work is aimed at ensuring a highly comfortable living environment for students.

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Accommodation in student dormitories in Katowice has been finalized, but those who wish to apply for a place in a student dormitory during the academic year are requested to contact the selected student dormitory directly.

Applications for a place in a student dormitory for the coming academic year can be submitted from  May 1st to the Administration of the relevant student dormitory or electronically to the following addresses: dsligota@sum.edu.pl or bursa@sum.edu.pl.

Applications for accomodation in the dormitory are submitted on the following dates:

Stage I – by July 15th this year

Stage II – by August 14th this year

We encourage you to submit your applications electronically to the above e-mail addresses.

The APPLICATION FORM can be found in the FORMS AND DOCUMENTS section.

The results concerning granting or refusal of a place in the dormitory will be published on the University’s website on the following dates:

Stage I – by July 24th  this year

Stage II – by August 23rd  this year

More detailed information on the criteria and procedure for allocating places in the Student Dormitory can be found in the ‘Regulations for granting benefits to students of the Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland’, available in the FORMS AND DOCUMENTS section.

Detailed rules for the functioning of the Student Dormitory and the rights and obligations of residents are defined in the ‘Regulations of Student Dormitory (DS) of the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice’, also available in the FORMS AND DOCUMENTS section.

Accommodation in Student Dormitories in Katowice-Ligota has been completed, but those who wish to apply for a place in a student dormitory during the academic year can send their APPLICATION FOR A PLACE IN A STUDENT DORMITORY to dsligota@sum.edu.pl or bursa@sum.edu.pl

The APPLICATION FORM can be found in the FORMS AND DOCUMENTS section.

Dear Students,

below you will find the list of people qualified for accommodation in the Student Dormitory Complex in Katowice-Ligota and the reserve list of people who submitted their applications by 14 August 2025.

DS1 and DS2 qualified

DS1 and DS2 reserve list

DS3 and DS4 qualified

Those who have been granted a place are requested to confirm their intention to reside electronically by 31 August 2025.

Please note that those who fail to do so will be removed from the list.

Please send your confirmation or cancellation to the following e-mail address:

Student Dormitory 1 and 2 dsligota@sum.edu.pl

Student Dormitory 3 and 4 bursa@sum.edu.pl

The date of accommodation will be announced at a later date.

Student Dormitory No. 1 is located on the campus of the University in Katowice-Ligota at 12a Medyków street and has: 

 

  • 128 rooms with internet access  grouped into 64 segments. Each segment has 2 rooms and a bathroom equipped with a shower, washbasin and toilet, 
  • 2 rooms for people with disabilities with a kitchen and bathroom, 
  • 4 communal kitchens equipped with an oven and electric hobs, 
  • 4 laundry rooms,
  • 4 quiet study rooms,
  • a common room – a place for studying, resting and meetings.

 

Student Dormitory No. 2 is located on the campus of the University in Katowice-Ligota at 12b Medyków street and has: 

  • 128 rooms with internet access grouped into 64 segments. Each segment has 2 rooms and a bathroom equipped with a shower, washbasin and toilet (18 segments have a washbasin and bathtub),
  • 4 shared kitchens equipped with an oven and electric hobs, 
  • 3 laundry rooms,
  • 3 quiet study rooms,
  • Relaxation area – a place for studying, resting and meetings.

 

Student Dormitories No. 1 and 2 are mainly occupied by students from the Faculty of Medical Sciences in Katowice and the Faculty of Health Sciences in Katowice.

In accordance with the Rector’s Ordinance, the price list is as follows:

Dormitories in Katowice Ligota, 12a and 12b Medyków street


  • Room with a higher standard

Room size

Single room price

Double room price per person

10,22 m2

PLN 1 044 net

PLN 522 net

15,56 m2

PLN 1 438 net

PLN 719 net

24,00 m2

for people with disabilities

PLN 1 740 net

PLN 870 net

  • Room with basic standard

Room size

Single room price

Double room price per person

10,22 m2

PLN 649 net

PLN 445 net

15,56 m2

PLN 788 net

PLN 501 net

Student Dormitory No. 3 is located in Katowice-Ligota at 24 Medyków street and has: 

  •  112 single rooms, each with a kitchenette and bathroom equipped with a washbasin, shower or bathtub, and toilet. Each room has internet access, 
  • 1 quiet study room, 
  • 3 public laundries.

 

Student Dormitory No. 4 is located in Katowice-Ligota at 26 Medyków street and has: 

  • 98 single rooms, each with a kitchenette and bathroom equipped with a washbasin, shower or bathtub, and toilet. Each room has internet access, 
  • 1 quiet study room, 
  • 3 public laundries.

 

Student Dormitories No. 3 and 4 are mainly occupied by medical students from the Faculty of Medical Sciences in Katowice who study in English.

 

In accordance with the Rector’s Ordinance, the price list is as follows:

Dormitories in Katowice Ligota, 24 and 26 Medyków street:

  • Room with a higher standard

Room size

Room price

21,00 m2

PLN 1 344 net

27,00 m2

PLN 1 460 net

  • Room with basic standard

Room size

Room price

21,00 m2

PLN 1136 net

27,00 m2

PLN 1228 net

In Katowice, there is everything that students may need – from clinical hospitals to recreational areas and quick access to the city centre. 


Clinical facilities 

  • Górnośląskie Centrum Medyczne im. prof. Leszka Gieca ŚUM – ŚUM’s main clinical hospital (right next to the campus).
  • Samodzielny Publiczny Szpital Kliniczny Nr 7 ŚUM – specialist clinical wards. 


Recreation and leisure 

  • Park Zadole – walking areas, swimming pool, outdoor gym. 
  • Murckowski Forest – a large forest complex, ideal for running and cycling.
  • Dolina Trzech Stawów (Three Ponds Valley) – a popular recreational area (approx. 10–15 minutes by car). 

 
Shopping and services 

  • Libero Shopping Centre – shops, restaurants, cinema (a few minutes by car). 
  • Local shops, pharmacies, bakeries and restaurants in the Ligota district. 


 Transport 

  •  Katowice Ligota – railway station with quick access to the city centre. 
  • Katowice city centre – approx. 15–20 minutes by train or bus.price

 

Additionally:

All student dormitories offer guest rooms, depending on availability.

GUEST ROOMS IN STUDENT DORMITORIES 1 and 2 (12a and 12b Medyków street)

In accordance with the Rector’s Ordinance, the price list for vacant rooms for non ŚUM’s students is as follows:  

 

Room size 


Room with a higher standard

Price per day

for stays

up to 3 nights

Price per day

for stays

from 4 to 7 nights

Price per day

for stays

from 8 nights

10,22 m2

PLN 60 net

PLN 55 net

PLN 50 net

15,56 m2

PLN 70 net

PLN 60 net

PLN 50 net

24,00 m2

PLN 90 net

PLN 80 net

PLN 70 net

 

8% VAT should be added to the above accommodation prices. The price is calculated cumulatively, e.g. the price for a 9-night stay: 3 x price for a stay of up to 3 nights + 4 x price for a stay of 4 to 7 nights + 2 x price for a stay of 8 nights or more.

The price per night for ŚUM students using accommodation in vacant rooms is 1/30 of the monthly price for a place in a room according to the price list for ŚUM students.

GUEST ROOMS IN STUDENT DORMITORIES 3 and 4 (24 and 26 Medyków street)

In accordance with the Rector’s Ordinance, the price list for vacant rooms for non ŚUM’s students is as follows:  

 

Room size 

Room with a higher standard

Price per day

for stays

up to 3 nights

Price per day

for stays

from 4 to 7 nights

Price per day

for stays

from 8 nights

21,00 m2

PLN 75 net

PLN 70 net

PLN 60 net

 

8% VAT should be added to the above accommodation prices. The price is calculated cumulatively, e.g. the price for a 9-night stay: 3 x price for a stay of up to 3 nights + 4 x price for a stay of 4 to 7 nights + 2 x price for a stay of 8 nights or more.

The price per night for ŚUM students using accommodation in vacant rooms is 1/30 of the monthly price for a place in a room according to the price list for ŚUM students.

  • Room with a higher standard

Room size

Single room price

Double room price per person

10,22 m2

PLN 1 044 net

PLN 522 net

15,56 m2

PLN 1 438 net

PLN 719 net

24,00 m2

for people with disabilities

PLN 1 740 net

PLN 870 net

  • Room with a basic standard
Room sizeSingle room priceDouble room price per person
10,22 m2PLN 649 zł netPLN 445 net
15,56 m2PLN 788 zł netPLN 501 net

  • Student Dormitory No. 1

12A Medyków  Street, 40-752 Katowice

tel. (32) 208 8582 

e-mail: dsligota@sum.edu.pl

  • Student Dormitory No. 2

12B Medyków Street, 40-752 Katowice

tel. (32) 208 8582

e-mail: dsligota@sum.edu.pl

  • Student Dormitory No. 3

24 Medyków Street, 40-752 Katowice

tel. (32) 208 8570 

e-mail: bursa@sum.edu.pl

  • Student Dormitory No. 4

26 Medyków Street, 40-752 Katowice

tel. (32) 208 8570

e-mail: bursa@sum.edu.pl

Accommodation in Student Dormitories in Zabrze has been closed, but those who wish to apply for a place in a student dormitory during the academic year can send an APPLICATION FOR A PLACE IN A STUDENT DORMITORY to dszabrze@sum.edu.pl.

The APPLICATION FORM can be found in the FORMS AND DOCUMENTS section.

Applications for a place in a student dormitory for the upcoming academic year can be submitted from May 1st at the administration office of the relevant student dormitory or electronically to the following address: dszabrze@sum.edu.pl.

Applications for places in the Student Dormitory are submitted on the following dates:

Stage I – by July 15th  this year.

Stage II – by August 14th this year.

We encourage you to submit your applications electronically to the above-mentioned e-mail address.

The APPLICATION FORM can be found in the FORMS AND DOCUMENTS section.

The results of the decision on the allocation or rejection of places in the Student Dormitory will be published on the University’s website on the following dates:

Stage I – by 24th  July this year.

Stage II – by 23rd August this year.

More detailed information on the conditions and procedure for allocating places in the Student Dormitory can be found in the ‘Regulations for granting benefits to students of the Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland’, available in the FORMS AND DOCUMENTS section.

The regulations concerning the rules of operation of the Student Dormitory and the rights and obligations are specified in the ‘Regulations of Student Dormitory (DS) of the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice’ available in the FORMS AND DOCUMENTS section.

Accommodation in Student Dormitories in Zabrze has been closed, but those who wish to apply for a place in a student dormitory during the academic year can send an APPLICATION FOR A PLACE IN A STUDENT DORMITORY to dszabrze@sum.edu.pl.

The APPLICATION FORM can be found in the FORMS AND DOCUMENTS section.

Dear Students,
Below is a list of students who have qualified for accommodation in the Student Dormitory in Zabrze and who submitted their applications by  August 14th 2025.

Please confirm your intention to reside there by 14 September 2025. Please note that those who fail to do so will be removed from the list. Please send your confirmations or cancellations to the following e-mail address: dszabrze@sum.edu.pl
DS1 – lista osób zakwalifikowanych do zakwaterowania – II tura
DS3 i DS5 – lista osób zakwalifikowanych do zakwaterowania – II tura
Those who wish to apply for a place in the Student Dormitory after August 14th can send their APPLICATION FOR A PLACE IN THE STUDENT DORMITORY to dszabrze@sum.edu.pl. These applications will be considered by the Student Dormitory Manager, provided that all places in the dormitory are not taken, and the allocation of places in the dormitory is decided by the order in which the applications are submitted.

Below is a list of people who have been accepted for accommodation in the Student Dormitory in Zabrze and who submitted their applications by 15 July 2025.

Please confirm your intention to reside by August 13th  2025. Please note that those who fail to do so will be removed from the list.

Please send your confirmations or cancellations to the following e-mail address:

dszabrze@sum.edu.pl.

DS1 – lista osób zakwlifikowanych do zakwaterowania

DS3 i DS5 – lista osób zakwalifikowanych do zakwaterowania

The second stage of submitting applications ends on August 14th  2025.

The exact dates for accommodation

Student Dormitory No. 1 is located on the campus of the University in Zabrze-Rokitnica at 19 Jordana Street and has: 

  • 87 rooms with internet access grouped into 39 segments. Each segment has 2 or 3 rooms and a bathroom, 
  • communal kitchens (2 per floor) equipped with refrigerators and electric stoves with ovens, 
  • 2 laundry rooms, 
  • 4 quiet study rooms, 
  • TV room. 

Student Dormitory No. 1 is for students of medicine, dentistry (including those studying in English) and emergency medicine at the Faculty of Medical Sciences in Zabrze, as well as public health and dietetics at the Faculty of Public Health in Bytom.

Student Dormitory No. 3 is located in Zabrze at 42 M. Curie-Skłodowska Street and has: 

  • 80 rooms (16.00 m2) with internet access,
  • shared sanitary facilities (2 per floor),
  • shared kitchens (2 per floor) equipped with refrigerators, electric stoves with ovens and, in part, dishwashers, 
  • a relax zone, i.e. a place for studying, resting and meeting, 
  • a fitness room, 
  • a music practice room, 
  • 3 quiet study rooms 
  • 2 storage rooms 
  • 2 shared laundry rooms

Student Dormitory No. 5 is located in Zabrze at 44 M. Curie-Skłodowska Street and has: 

  • 81 rooms (16.00 m2) with internet access, including 1 room with a higher standard, 
  • shared sanitary facilities (2 per floor), 
  • shared kitchens (2 per floor) equipped with refrigerators, electric cookers with ovens and, in part, dishwashers, 
  • a room with a table tennis table, billiards and a foosball table 
  • 1 quiet study room 
  • 2 storage rooms 
  • 2 shared laundry rooms 

Near Student Dormitory No. 3 and Student Dormitory No. 5, there is, among others, the Silesian Centre for Heart Diseases – Śląskie Centrum Chorób Serca, Multikino cinema and the House of Music and Dance – Dom Muzyki i Tańca. 

All three student dormitories of the Faculty of Medical Sciences in Zabrze offer rooms to guests, subject to availability.

According to the Rector’s Regulation of the Medical University of Silesia, the price list for SUM students is as follows:

DS1 Zabrze, Jordana 19



Higher standard room

Room areaFee for single roomFee for double room (per person)
9.00 m2928 PLN net
11.00 m21160 PLN net
16.00 m21740 PLN net870 PLN net

Basic standard room

Room areaFee for single roomFee for double room (per person)
7.00 m2568 PLN net
11.00 m21114 PLN net557 PLN net
16.50 m21202 PLN net601 PLN net
21.00 m21380 PLN net690 PLN net

DS5 Zabrze, M. Curie-Skłodowskiej 44

Higher standard room

Room areaFee for single roomFee for double room (per person)
16.00 m21740 PLN net870 PLN net

DS3 and DS5 Zabrze, M. Curie-Skłodowskiej 42-44

Basic standard room

Room areaFee for single roomFee for double room (per person)
16.00 m21252 PLN net626 PLN net

Rent should be paid by the 10th day of each month.

According to the Rector’s Regulation of the Medical University of Silesia, the price list for available rooms in dormitories is as follows:

DS1 Zabrze, Jordana 19



Higher standard room

Room areaPrice per night (up to 3 nights)Price per night (4–7 nights)Price per night (8+ nights)
9.00 m260 PLN net55 PLN net50 PLN net
11.00 m275 PLN net65 PLN net55 PLN net
16.00 m285 PLN net75 PLN net65 PLN net

Basic standard room

Room areaPrice per night (up to 3 nights)Price per night (4–7 nights)Price per night (8+ nights)
11.00 m260 PLN net55 PLN net50 PLN net
16.00 m275 PLN net65 PLN net55 PLN net
21.00 m280 PLN net75 PLN net70 PLN net

DS5 Zabrze, M. Curie-Skłodowskiej 44

Higher standard room

Room areaPrice per night (up to 3 nights)Price per night (4–7 nights)Price per night (8+ nights)
16.00 m290 PLN net80 PLN net70 PLN net

DS3 and DS5 Zabrze, M. Curie-Skłodowskiej 42-44

Basic standard room

Room areaPrice per night (up to 3 nights)Price per night (4–7 nights)Price per night (8+ nights)
16.00 m275 PLN net70 PLN net65 PLN net
  • Student Dormitory No. 1

    19 H. Jordan Street, 41-808 Zabrze

    tel. (32) 275 50 37

    e-mail: dszabrze@sum.edu.pl

     

  • Student Dormitory No. 3

    42 M. Curie Skłodowska Street, 41-819 Zabrze

    tel. (32) 275 59 78 – Manager

    tel. (32) 275 59 79 – Administration

    tel. (32) 271 35 37 – Reception

    e-mail: dszabrze@sum.edu.pl

     

  • Student Dormitory No. 5

    44 M. Curie Skłodowska Street, 41-819 Zabrze

    tel. (32) 275 59 78 – Manager

    tel. (32) 275 59 79 – Administration

    tel. (32) 271 49 59 – Reception

    e-mail: dszabrze@sum.edu.pl

     

 


Stage 2 of the application process 

Dear Students, 

Please find below a list of those who have been qualified for accommodation at the Student Dormitory in Sosnowiec and who submitted their applications for a place in the dormitory by August 14th 2025. 

We kindly ask you to send confirmation of your intention to stay or to resign by September 5th 2025 to the email address: dssosnowiec@sum.edu.pl 

Student Dormitory in Sosnowiec – list (attachment)

Dear Students,

Please find below a list of those who have been qualified for accommodation at the Student Dormitory in Sosnowiec and who submitted their applications for a place in the dormitory by July 15th  2025. 

Please confirm your intention to reside by July 31st  2025. 

Please also send your confirmations or cancellations to the following email address: dssosnowiec@sum.edu.pl

Student Dormitory in Sosnowiec – list (attachment) 

Kind regards, 

Administration of the Student Dormitory

Stage 2 of the application process

Dear Students,

Please find below a list of those who have been qualified for accommodation at the Student Dormitory in Sosnowiec and who submitted their applications for a place in the dormitory by August 14th 2025.

We kindly ask you to send confirmation of your intention to stay or to resign by September 5th 2025 to the email address: dssosnowiec@sum.edu.pl

Student Dormitory in Sosnowiec – list (attachment)

Dear Students,

Please find below a list of those who have been qualified for accommodation at the Student Dormitory in Sosnowiec and who submitted their applications for a place in the dormitory by July 15th  2025.

Please confirm your intention to reside by July 31st  2025.

Please also send your confirmations or cancellations to the following email address: dssosnowiec@sum.edu.pl.

Student Dormitory in Sosnowiec – list (attachment)

Kind regards,

Administration of the Student Dormitory

The Student Dormitory in Sosnowiec, at 30 Ostrogórska street, comprises two four-story buildings, which house: 

Building No. 1: reception – tel. (32) 3641320; administration – tel. (32) 3641310  

  •  80 student rooms (15,60 m²), fitted with built-in wardrobes and fixed furniture; each room has a washbasin (hot and cold water), 
  • 2 TV lounges, 
  • 3 quiet study rooms, 
  • communal sanitary facilities (2 per floor) with shower cubicles and toilet cabins,
  • communal kitchens (2 per floor) equipped with fridges, electric hobs and ovens, and microwaves, 
  • communal laundry and drying rooms equipped with washing machines and tumble dryers (1 per floor), 
  • gym, 
  • tennis table, 
  • library. 

Building No. 2: 

  • 43 student rooms (15,60 m²), fitted with built-in wardrobes and fixed furniture; each room has a washbasin (hot and cold water), 
  • 1 quiet study room, 
  • communal bathrooms (1 per floor) with shower cubicles and toilet cabins, 
  • communal kitchens (1 per floor) equipped with fridges, electric hobs and ovens, and microwaves, 
  • communal laundry and drying room equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer, 
  • Museum of Medicine and Pharmacy.

Additionally: 

  1. The Student Dormitory of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences in Sosnowiec offers guest rooms depending on the availability.
  2. Near the student dormitory, you will find, amongst other things: Municipal Hospital No. 1, Sosnowiec City Hall, the Social Insurance Institution, a theatre, a cinema and a shopping centre.

The rooms offer unlimited internet access. Residents of the dormitory are provided with bed linen (duvet covers, pillowcases, sheets, duvets, and pillows). 

 

In accordance with the Rector’s Ordinance, the price list is as follows:

– Room with basic standard

Room size

Single room price

Double room price per person

15,60 m2

PLN 890 net

PLN 445 net

Rent payments are due between the 1st and 10th of each month 

 

GUEST ROOMS AT THE SOSNOWIEC DORMITORY  

Rooms not occupied by ŚUM students (vacant rooms) are available for rent. 

PRICES FOR THE USE OF VACANT ROOMS IN THE SOSNOWIEC DORMITORY FOR ŚUM STUDENTS (1/30 of the monthly price) 

Per night for 1 person – PLN 29.67 (in a single room) 

Per night for 1 person – PLN 14.84 (in a double room) 

PRICES FOR THE USE OF VACANT ROOMS IN THE SOSNOWIEC DORMITORY (for individuals or organised groups; 8% VAT)

Room with basic standard

Room size

Price per day for stays up to 3 nights

Price per day for stays from 4 to 7 nights

Price per day for stays from 8 nights

15,60 m2

PLN 70 net

PLN 60 net

PLN 50 net

Rooms must be booked by telephone: 

32 364 13 10 – Dormitory’s Manager

32 364 13 22 – Dormitory’s Administration or by email: dssosnowiec@sum.edu.pl

Payment for available rooms should be made by bank transfer to the University’s account: 

ING Bank Śląski SA 02 1050 1214 1000 0008 0000 1364  

 

Please state the following in the transfer title: DS S-c, guest’s surname and first name, and dates of stay. 

A printout of the transfer confirmation and the completed accommodation form (available at reception) must be handed in at the Dormitory’s reception on the day of your planned arrival.

 

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences in Sosnowiec

Student Dormitory

30 Ostrogórska Street, 41-200 Sosnowiec

Manager: tel. (32) 364 1310