Location

Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga Facultad de Medicina is located in Bucaramanga, Santander, Colombia.

Programs Offered

Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga offers healthcare and medical programs, including:
– Medicine (MBBS/MD)
– Nursing
– Physical Therapy
– Psychology
– Public Health

Accreditation

Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga is accredited by the Ministry of Education of Colombia. Its medical programs are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO).

QS World Ranking

Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings. It is a well-regarded institution in Colombia for its healthcare programs.

Enrollment

Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga has an overall enrollment of approximately 8,000 students university-wide, with a significant number in healthcare programs.

Tuition Fees

  • Local students: ~$4,000 – $6,000 USD per year (varies by program).
  • International students: ~$5,000 – $7,000 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 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or equivalent).
– Language proficiency: Spanish (for Spanish-taught programs).
– Personal statement and letters of recommendation.
– Health examination report.
– Entrance examination or interview (if required).

History

Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga was established in 1952. Its medical program began in 1975.

Admissions Policy

Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga admits both male and female students and welcomes international students.

Contact Information

  • For general inquiries: admisiones@unab.edu.co
  • For specific program-related questions: medicina@unab.edu.co