New Kind of Studies: Multidisciplinary School within the University

This paper presents a new approach to the organization of university education complying with governmental regulations, expectations of job market and flexibly responding to demands of graduates of a modern technology-oriented domain. The Multidisciplinary School of Engineering in Biomedicine founded in 2005 in AGH-University of Science and Technology (Krakow, Poland) was a response of leading technological university to the needs of harmonized education in technology and medicine. The School may be thus counted among educational leaders for two reasons: (1) educating new professionals and (2) using innovative organizational rules. Among other virtues and attitudes, it also inculcates the spirit of leadership to the graduates.