Overview

The UFR de Médecine et Professions Paramédicales is part of Université Clermont-Auvergne, located in Clermont-Ferrand, France. Established in 2017 through the merger of Université d’Auvergne and Université Blaise Pascal, the faculty offers programs in medicine, nursing, physiotherapy, midwifery, medical imaging, biomedical sciences, public health, and medical research.

Programs Offered

The UFR de Médecine et Professions Paramédicales provides the following healthcare programs:
– Bachelor’s and Master’s in Medicine (M.D.).
– Nursing.
– Physiotherapy.
– Midwifery.
– Medical Imaging.
– Biomedical Sciences.
– Public Health.
– Medical Research (Ph.D.).

Accreditation

The Faculty of Medicine is accredited by the High Council for Evaluation of Research and Higher Education (HCERES). The accreditation type is national, ensuring compliance with France’s educational standards.

Admissions

Admissions are open to both male and female students, including international applicants. Application requirements include:
– A high school diploma or equivalent for bachelor’s programs.
– A bachelor’s degree for master’s programs.
– French proficiency (DELF/DALF/TCF).
– An entrance exam or interview (if applicable).
– Program-specific requirements.

The academic year typically starts in September, though specific dates may vary.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees vary depending on the student’s origin:
– EU/EEA students: Approximately €170 – €600 per year (depending on the program).
– Non-EU/EEA students: Approximately €2,770 – €3,770 per year (varies by program).

Enrollment and Rankings

Specific enrollment numbers for the Faculty of Medicine are not publicly available. As of 2024, Université Clermont-Auvergne ranks #801-1000 in the QS World University Rankings.

Additional Information

For accurate and up-to-date information, prospective students are encouraged to visit the official website of the UFR de Médecine et Professions Paramédicales or contact the admissions office directly via scolarite-medecine@uca.fr. The university’s official portal or regional resources may provide additional insights if specific details are unavailable.