Location
The Universidad Andrés Bello Escuela de Medicina Concepción is located in Concepción, Chile.
Programs Offered
The school offers healthcare programs, including:
– Medicine (MD)
– Nursing
– Medical Technology
– Public Health
– Other health-related disciplines
Accreditation
The Universidad Andrés Bello Escuela de Medicina Concepción is accredited by the Chilean Ministry of Education and recognized by the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME).
QS World Ranking
In the QS World University Rankings 2024, Universidad Andrés Bello is ranked #801-1000 globally.
Enrollment
The university has an overall enrollment of approximately 50,000 students. The medical program admits around 100 students annually (estimated).
Tuition Fees
- Local students: ~$8,000 – $10,000 USD per year (varies by program).
- International students: ~$12,000 – $14,000 USD per year (varies by program).
Application Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
– Completion of secondary education with a strong science background.
– Competitive GPA (minimum 6.0 on a 7.0 scale).
– Prueba de Selección Universitaria (PSU) or equivalent entrance exam.
– Spanish language proficiency (DELE or equivalent scores).
– Personal statement and letters of recommendation.
– Interview (if required).
History
Universidad Andrés Bello was established in 1988, with its Escuela de Medicina (School of Medicine) at the Concepción campus commencing in 2005.
Admissions Policy
The school admits both male and female students, and international students are welcome.
Contact Information
- For general inquiries: admision@unab.cl
- For specific program-related questions: medicina.concepcion@unab.cl