Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos Facultad de Medicina San Fernando

Overview

Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos Facultad de Medicina San Fernando is located in Lima, Peru. The university was established in 1551, making it the oldest university in the Americas. The Facultad de Medicina San Fernando was founded in 1856, and its medical program has been operational since the same year. Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos Facultad de Medicina San Fernando offers programs in medicine, nursing, and public health and allied health sciences. The faculty is open to both male and female students, including international applicants.

Programs Offered

Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos Facultad de Medicina San Fernando provides the following healthcare programs:
– MD (Doctor of Medicine)
– Nursing
– Public health and allied health sciences programs

Accreditation

The faculty is accredited by the National Superintendence of Higher Education (SUNEDU) in Peru and is recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO).

Enrollment and Tuition Fees

Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos Facultad de Medicina San Fernando enrolls approximately 3,000–4,000 students annually across all healthcare programs, with numbers varying by intake. As a public university, tuition fees are structured as follows:
– Local students: USD 1,000–3,000 per year
– International students: USD 2,000–4,000 per year (varies based on nationality)

Application Requirements

Applicants must meet the following criteria:
– Completion of secondary education with a strong science background
– Minimum GPA of 2.5 or equivalent
– Spanish proficiency test for non-native speakers
– Submission of the application form, academic transcripts, and other supporting documents

Admissions Contact

For inquiries regarding admissions, contact:
Email: admision@unmsm.edu.pe

Global Recognition

As of 2023, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos Facultad de Medicina San Fernando is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings.

Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos Facultad de Medicina San Fernando continues to contribute to the fields of medicine, nursing, and public health and allied health sciences education in Peru, offering structured programs and accredited qualifications to its students.