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Study medicine in Barcelona

12-10-2018

We start with public universities: The Universitat de Barcelona (UB) and the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) occupy the first and second position of Spanish centers in the ranking of the consultancy Quacquarelli Symonds.

Universitat de Barcelona (UB)

The most prestigious is the Faculty of Medicine UB, the first of the State in the international classification, although it is also the one with the highest cut grade in Catalonia to be able to access.

It has three campuses: the Campus Clinic August Pi and Sunyer, the Campus of Health Sciences of Bellvitge and the Sant Joan de Déu Campus and the studies are taught in three university hospitals: the Hospital Clínic, the Bellvitge Hospital and the Hospital child of Sant Joan de Deus; in addition to ten associated hospitals (located in Barcelona), a mental health center with the necessary infrastructure for teaching and research and twenty-two primary care centers.

The degree programs they teach are: Medicine, Biomedical Sciences, Biomedical Engineering and Nursing, as well as an offer in high-level Masters, Postgraduate and Doctorates.

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

Your students can boast of having the best results of the MIR tests for more than 20 years.

The Faculty of Medicine UAB teaches six undergraduate degrees: Biomedical Sciences, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Speech Therapy, Medicine and Medicine UAB-UPF.

It also has a wide range of Masters, Postgraduate and PhD programs.

The Faculty is integrated into a competitive research environment, which facilitates students' contact with the latest scientific advances, a very important complement to academic training.


 Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC)  

If you prefer to opt for a private university, Barcelona has the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences UIC which, in addition to the degree, has a large offer in master's, postgraduate and continuing education courses.

UIC Barcelona has the Integral Center for Advanced Simulation, which is a state-of-the-art facility with more than 1,000 m2 and a design identical to that of a health center. In this link you have more more information

These are the strong points to choose the UIC to study medicine:

They offer practical training from the first: after a few weeks of beginning the studies you will come into contact with patients.

Contribution to the well-being of the community: The UIC seeks excellence in medical-sanitary care, in biomedical research and in improving health education for the population.

Facilities: Simulation of the latest technology at your fingertips.

Choose the university you choose, Barcelona Residencias is the perfect student residence for your medical studies stay in Barcelona: personalized treatment and the perfect location to move to any of the medical schools of Barcelona.

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