Campus Location
The main campus of Universidad Nacional del Oriente is located in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, the largest and most economically vibrant city in the country.
Healthcare Programs Offered
The university offers programs in Medicine (MD), Nursing, and Public Health.
Accreditation Status
Universidad Nacional del Oriente is accredited by the Bolivian Ministry of Education and recognized by the Bolivian University System. It complies with national healthcare education standards.
QS World Ranking
Universidad Nacional del Oriente is not currently ranked in the QS World University Rankings.
Enrollment Numbers
Exact enrollment numbers are not publicly available, but it is a significant institution in the Santa Cruz region.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees range between $500 and $1,500 per year for local students. Fees for international students may vary.
Application Requirements
Prospective students must submit the following documents:
– A completed application form
– A high school diploma (Bachillerato or equivalent)
– Official transcripts from secondary education
– Results of an entrance examination (competitive exam for the medical program)
– Proof of proficiency in Spanish, the language of instruction
– An application fee
Year Established
Universidad Nacional del Oriente was established in 1982.
Medical Program Start Date
The academic year typically begins in February or March.
Gender Admitted
The university admits both male and female students.
Foreign Students Admitted
Yes, the university admits international students.
Admissions Contact
For admissions inquiries, prospective students can contact the university via email at informaciones@uno.edu.bo or visit the official website for specific program contacts.
Universidad Nacional del Oriente provides accredited education in healthcare fields, offering programs in Medicine, Nursing, and Public Health, addressing the healthcare needs of the Santa Cruz region and beyond.