Campus Location

The Facultad de Medicina Campus Tehuacán is located in Tehuacán, Puebla, Mexico.

Healthcare Programs Offered

The Facultad de Medicina Campus Tehuacán offers the following healthcare programs:

Undergraduate Programs

  • Licenciatura en Medicina (Bachelor of Medicine)
  • Licenciatura en Enfermería (Bachelor of Nursing)
  • Licenciatura en Nutrición (Bachelor of Nutrition)
  • Licenciatura en Psicología Clínica (Bachelor of Clinical Psychology)

Postgraduate Programs

  • Especialidades Médicas (Medical Specializations)
  • Maestría en Salud Pública (Master of Public Health)
  • Doctorado en Ciencias Médicas (PhD in Medical Sciences)

Accreditation Status

The Facultad de Medicina Campus Tehuacán is accredited by the Secretaría de Educación Pública (SEP), Mexico. Its programs are recognized by the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS) and listed in the World Health Organization (WHO) Directory of Medical Schools.

QS World Ranking

Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla is ranked #801–1000 in the QS World University Rankings 2024.

Enrollment Numbers

The Facultad de Medicina Campus Tehuacán enrolls approximately 1,000–1,500 students.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are highly subsidized for Mexican citizens, with an approximate cost of $500–$1,000 USD per year. International students may pay slightly higher fees, typically around $2,000–$4,000 USD per year, depending on the program.

Application Requirements

Applicants must meet the following criteria:
– High school diploma or equivalent with strong grades in science subjects (e.g., biology, chemistry, physics).
– Pass the university’s entrance exam (EXANI-II for undergraduate programs).
– Proof of Spanish proficiency (e.g., DELE) for international students, as instruction is primarily in Spanish.
– Interview (if required).
– Personal statement or motivation letter.

Year Established

The Facultad de Medicina Campus Tehuacán was established later than the main campus in Puebla, but Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla itself was founded in 1937.

Medical Program Start Date

The academic year typically starts in August.

Gender Admitted

Both male and female students are admitted.

Foreign Students Admitted

Yes, international students are admitted.

Admissions Contact Information

For admissions inquiries: admision@correo.buap.mx