Overview
The UFR de Médecine Orsay is part of Université Paris-Saclay, located in Orsay, France, near Paris. Originally established under Université de Paris Sud (Paris XI) in 1971, the faculty merged with Université Paris-Saclay in 2020. The UFR de Médecine Orsay offers programs in medicine, biomedical sciences, public health, medical research, and specialized medical training (e.g., general medicine, surgery).
Programs Offered
The UFR de Médecine Orsay provides the following healthcare programs:
– Bachelor’s and Master’s in Medicine (M.D.).
– Biomedical Sciences.
– Public Health.
– Medical Research (Ph.D.).
– Specialized Medical Training (e.g., General Medicine, Surgery, etc.).
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 Paris-Saclay ranks #69 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 Orsay or contact the admissions office directly via scolarite.medecine@universite-paris-saclay.fr. The university’s official portal or regional resources may provide additional insights if specific details are unavailable.
