GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR THE OF MEDICAL POLAND’S WEBSITE & FOR ADMISSION AND SUPPORT SERVICE PROVISION
Latest Update: 02 June 2020
Welcome to the website of MEDICAL POLAND and its services (“Services”). By using MEDICAL POLAND’s (also called MEDICAL POLAND ADMISSION OFFICE) Services, you as the user (“User”) are agreeing to these General Terms and Conditions (the “Terms”). Please read them carefully.
Some of our Services are subject to additional terms. Additional terms will be available with the relevant Services and those additional terms become part of your agreement with MEDICAL POLAND if you use those Services.
MEDICAL POLAND is a service platform which purpose is the provision of application support service, student experience enhancement service and support choosing medical service providers including but not limited to hospitals and clinics (“Providers”) and (“Partners” who provide the same services as MEDICAL POLAND or services complimentary to tohse of MEDICAL POLAND).
Application / Admission and Support Service Provision
Medical Poland is an application support service for studying medicine, medical disciplines, veterinary medicine abroad, in the heart of Europe, in Poland. Any fees payable to Medical Poland are in relation to advice and support at the application, interview and set up stage.
Medical Poland's Application Fee for the above service is non-refundable (or refundable only on Medical Poland's goodwill) as is associated with its admistration cost.
Whilst Medical Poland goes to great lengths supporting its clients in home countries and in Poland and facilitating communication between them and medical and veterinary universities, companies, organisations, official bodies and authorities, it is not subject to contractual agreement and no obligations rest on Medical Poland in this respect.
Medical Poland recommends clinics and hospitals worldwide for numerous procedures and various medical treatment types either directly or through its Partners. Medical Poland is not directly involved in any kind of medical treatment, hence takes no responsibility for such.
Medical Poland Education Programmes and Courses
Please note, fees for the above programmes are not refundable.
Details
MEDICAL POLAND discloses details and information on Providers and Partners based on data, either provided by the Providers and Partners or collected and curated from online and offline information from a variety of sources. Although MEDICAL POLAND uses reasonable skill and care in performing the Services it will not verify if, and cannot guarantee that, all information provided is accurate, complete or correct, nor can MEDICAL POLAND be held responsible for any errors (including manifest and typographical errors), inaccurate, misleading or untrue information provided by the Providers and Partners or non-delivery of information by the Providers and Partners.
MEDICAL POLAND channels and thereby facilitates the communication between the User and Providers and Partners. In particular, MEDICAL POLAND provides different forms the User may use in order to enquire about the Provider’s medical services. Should the User and the Provider or Partner decide to conclude a contract, MEDICAL POLAND is not involved in the contractual relationship between the User and the Provider or Partner and also in no way influences the conclusion or the content of the contract. MEDICAL POLAND does not assume any rights, obligations or liabilities vis-a-vis the User out of a contract concluded between a Provider or Partner (or another third party) and the User.
MEDICAL POLAND does not provide medical education and medical services itself. Information provided on MEDICAL POLAND’s website and via phone or email including the information provided by the Providers and Partners and other third parties cannot replace a medical consultation or a medical examination and shall not be used to independently decide whether to commence or terminate a medical treatment.
Other than as expressly set out in these Terms or additional terms, MEDICAL POLAND does not make any promises or quality declarations about the Services rendered by it and does not grant any guarantees regarding those Services.
No Liability for Services of Third Persons
MEDICAL POLAND accepts no liability for the correctness, completion and up-to-dateness of any information provided by
Providers and Partners or any other third parties on MEDICAL POLAND’s website.
MEDICAL POLAND’s website contains cross references (so-called links) to websites belonging to third parties (e.g. Providers, Partners, organizations, travel agencies, local authorities, certification bodies, veterinary schools, medical universities) over the content of which MEDICAL POLAND has no influence. The relevant owner or operator of the websites alone is responsible for the content of linked sites. MEDICAL POLAND does not assume any liability for this external content. The linked sites were cursorily checked by MEDICAL POLAND for possible violations of the law when they were first linked to; there was no obvious violation of the law of the content discernible at that time. However, MEDICAL POLAND does not constantly check the external content for changes which could form a new basis for a liability. Nonetheless, MEDICAL POLAND will remove a link to a third-party-website if it becomes apparent that the content of the linked website is unlawful and might result in any liability of MEDICAL POLAND.
All content of MEDICAL POLAND’s website is protected by copyright and intellectual property rights and partially originated from third parties. All intellectual property rights in the website (including text, graphics, software, photographs and other images, videos, sound, trade marks and logos) are owned either by MEDICAL POLAND, the Providers or Partners or third parties. When using the Services, the User is not granted with any licenses of MEDICAL POLAND’s intellectual property rights with respect to Services rendered and information provided by MEDICAL POLAND. Any use not permitted by the copyright law requires advance written approval from MEDICAL POLAND. Downloads and copies of content from MEDICAL POLAND’s website are only allowed for private and non-commercial use.
Only MEDICAL POLAND’s Terms shall apply regarding the use of MEDICAL POLAND’s website and its Services by the User. The User’s general terms and conditions or similar regulations are herewith expressly rejected. When accepting an offer of a place at a medial or veterinary or other school / university abroad, Users enter a contractual agreement with those institutions, not with Medical Poland.
These Terms remain in force until they have been changed or terminated by MEDICAL POLAND. If the User does not consent with these Terms, he or she has immediately to cease the use of the Services and the User is obligated to terminate his or her user account
MEDICAL POLAND may modify these Terms or any additional terms that apply to specific Services rendered by MEDICAL POLAND. MEDICAL POLAND will make available a notice of modifications to the Terms on this website. MEDICAL POLAND will make available a notice of modified additional terms in the applicable Service. Changes will not apply retrospectively and will become effective not earlier than fourteen (14) days after they are posted. However, changes addressing new functions for a Service or changes made for legal reasons will be effective immediately. If the User does not agree to the modified terms for a Service, he or she has to discontinue the use of that Service. If there is any inconsistency between the Terms and the additional terms valid for specific Services rendered by MEDICAL POLAND, the additional Terms will prevail to the extent of the inconsistency.
To the extent permitted by law, these Terms and any additional terms for specific Services rendered by MEDICAL POLAND and any disputes arising out or in connection with the respective terms shall be exclusively governed by the laws of Ireland (without its choice of law provisions). The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods shall not apply.
Any dispute arising out of these Terms and the Services shall exclusively be submitted to the competent courts in Dublin, Ireland. If the mandatory statutory law does not allow this choice of venue, all claims arising out of or relating to these Terms and any additional terms for specific Services rendered by MEDICAL POLAND as well as the Services shall be litigated by the courts pursuant to the statutory law.
If any provision of these Terms is or becomes invalid, unenforceable or non-binding, the User shall remain bound by all other provisions hereof. In such event, such invalid provision shall nonetheless be enforced to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and the User will at least agree to accept a similar effect as the invalid, unenforceable or non-binding provision, given the contents and purpose of these terms and conditions.
Personal Data & Documents
Medical Poland administers information about Users and their documents that Users provide in the process of facilitating Users' admission to chosen education institutions (for the purpose of medical education at medical universities abroad, veterinary schools abroad, in Poland and other education abroad institutions, course providers). Medical Poland can gather and pass on those pieces of information and documents to those institutions solely for the purpose of admission to an education programme and in good faith to streamline the admisson process for the Users.
Medical Poland does not share the above with third parties other than those to which Users wish to apply for eduation.
Contacting Users and Third Parties
MEDICAL POLAND reserves the right to contact Users in relation to their application for university and the conduct of their studies (study abroad) / career via contact details provided to MEDICAL POLAND by Users or on behalf of Users by their next of kin / guardians / representatives who made contact or communicated to MEDICAL POLAND on behalf of the Users. MEDICAL POLAND reserves the right to contact the above-mentioned next of kin / guardians / representatives in relation to Users’ application for university and the conduct of their studies and in relation to Users’ wellbeing. MEDICAL POLAND reserves the right to contact Users and the above-mentioned next of kin / guardians / representatives in relation to services offered by MEDICAL POLAND and its Partners where those services are relevant to Users or those next of kin / guardians / representatives following earlier engagement with MEDICAL POLAND.
In some cases, if instructed, MEDICAL POLAND reserves the right to contact authorities and official bodies on behalf of the Users if acting in their best interest.
Unsubscribe / No Contact
If you do not wish to contacted by MEDICAL POLAND, please send an e-mail to support@medicalpoland.ie titled UNSUBSCRIBE.
MEDICAL POLAND reserves the right to contact Users in relation to their application for university and the conduct of their studies via contact details provided to MEDICAL POLAND by Users or on behalf of Users by their next of kin / guardians / representatives who made contact or communicated to MEDICAL POLAND on behalf of the Users. MEDICAL POLAND reserves the right to contact the above-mentioned next of kin / guardians / representatives in relation to Users’ application for university and the conduct of their studies and in relation to Users’ wellbeing. MEDICAL POLAND reserves the right to contact Users and the above-mentioned next of kin / guardians / representatives in relation to services offered by MEDICAL POLAND and its Partners where those services are relevant to Users or those next of kin / guardians / representatives following earlier engagement with MEDICAL POLAND.
In some cases, if instructed, MEDICAL POLAND reserves the right to contact authorities and official bodies on behalf of the Users if acting in their best interest.
