Overview
The Universitat de Barcelona Facultat de Medicina is located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The university was founded in 1450, and the Faculty of Medicine was established in 1843. It offers a Bachelor of Medicine (Grado en Medicina), Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (Grado en Ciencias Biomédicas), Bachelor of Nursing (Grado en Enfermería), Master’s programs in medical and health sciences (e.g., Master in Biomedical Research, Master in Public Health), and PhD programs in medical and health sciences. It is accredited by the Spanish Ministry of Education and Vocational Training and recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).
Programs Offered
The Universitat de Barcelona Facultat de Medicina provides the following programs:
– Bachelor of Medicine (Grado en Medicina)
– Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (Grado en Ciencias Biomédicas)
– Bachelor of Nursing (Grado en Enfermería)
– Master’s programs in medical and health sciences (e.g., Master in Biomedical Research, Master in Public Health)
– PhD programs in medical and health sciences
Accreditation and Recognition
The faculty holds accreditation from the Spanish Ministry of Education and Vocational Training. Its programs are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).
Global Standing
The Universitat de Barcelona is ranked 164 in the QS World University Rankings 2024.
Enrollment and Tuition Fees
The faculty enrolls approximately 4,000-5,000 students across all programs. Tuition fees are structured as follows:
– Bachelor of Medicine: Approximately €1,000-€2,000 per year (for EU students); €6,000-€8,000 per year (for non-EU students).
– Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences: Approximately €1,000-€2,000 per year (for EU students); €4,000-€6,000 per year (for non-EU students).
– Bachelor of Nursing: Approximately €1,000-€2,000 per year (for EU students); €4,000-€6,000 per year (for non-EU students).
Application Requirements
Prospective students must meet the following requirements:
– High school diploma or equivalent with strong academic performance in science subjects (biology, chemistry, physics).
– Proficiency in Spanish or Catalan (DELE or equivalent language test scores for non-native speakers).
– Submission of academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement.
– Entrance examination (Selectividad or equivalent for international students).
Admissions
The Universitat de Barcelona Facultat de Medicina admits both male and female students. International students are welcome to apply. For inquiries, contact the admissions office at informacio@ub.edu.
Contact Information
For further information, reach out to the admissions team via email at informacio@ub.edu.
