Universidade Jean Piaget Guiné-Bissau Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde

Overview

Universidade Jean Piaget Guiné-Bissau, Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde, is located in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau. The university was established in 2002.

Location

The campus is situated in Bissau, the capital and largest city of Guinea-Bissau, a hub for cultural and academic activities in the country.

Programs Offered

The Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde offers the following programs:
– Doctor of Medicine (MD) program (6-year program)
– Nursing programs
– Public Health programs
– Pharmacy programs
– Specialization programs in various medical fields

Accreditation

The Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde holds the following accreditations:
– Accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Innovation of Guinea-Bissau
– Recognized by the Ministry of Health of Guinea-Bissau
– Listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS)

QS World Ranking

Universidade Jean Piaget Guiné-Bissau is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings but is a reputable institution in Guinea-Bissau.

Enrollment

Exact enrollment numbers for the Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde are not publicly disclosed, but the university has a growing student population focused on medical and health sciences.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees for the programs are as follows:
– For Guinea-Bissau students: Tuition fees are relatively low, typically $1,000 – $2,000 per year (varies by program).
– For international students: Fees may be slightly higher, but the program remains affordable compared to other medical schools.
– Additional costs may include books, materials, and living expenses.

Application Requirements

Applicants must submit the following:
– Completed application form (via the university’s admissions office)
– High school diploma or equivalent (with strong grades in science subjects, e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
– Proof of Portuguese language proficiency (for programs taught in Portuguese)
– Entrance examination (Admission Test)
– Personal statement or motivational letter
– Letters of recommendation

Academic Calendar

The medical program typically begins in October each year.

Admissions

The Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde admits both male and female students. International students are welcome to apply. For inquiries, contact the admissions office at admissoes@piaget-gb.org.

Universidade Jean Piaget Guiné-Bissau, Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde, provides a structured and accredited framework for students pursuing careers in healthcare and medical practice.