We’re the first Costa Rican university accredited internationally by CONAEM, an accrediting agency recognized by WFME. This is a mandatory requirement to enroll in specialty studies within the United Stated in 2023.
We have a medical simulation center and the UCIMED hospital where students can put to practice all the acquired knowledge to develop skills.
Our professorial body is filled with experienced and constantly evolving individuals.
We teach with a high standard of excellence thanks to our clinical fields.
We’re the first Costa Rican university accredited internationally by CONAEM, an accrediting agency recognized by WFME. This is a mandatory requirement to enroll in specialty studies within the United Stated in 2023.
We have a medical simulation center and the UCIMED hospital where students can put to practice all the acquired knowledge to develop skills.
Our professorial body is filled with experienced and constantly evolving individuals.
We teach with a high standard of excellence thanks to our clinical fields.
Kaplan Medical, is the leader in preparing for the USMLE (United States Medical Licensing Examination) exams. USMLE Prep Costa Rica (at UCIMED) is the local agency of KAPLAN Medical.
USMLE Prep Costa Rica (at UCIMED) is aimed for advanced medical students from any university or graduate doctors.
All our courses are adjusted to the needs of each person in order to achieve the best results. The objective is to provide quality preparation with the best didactic material, trained teachers and personal advice, which will allow the student to obtain a high grade in the admission exams requested in the process of opting for a medical residency in the U.S.A or a license to practice medicine.
5-day face-to-face course, plus the option of one day to take an additional exam. It is a complete preparation, where the doctor will be oriented regarding the development of clinical histories, time management and treatment of the patient.
We are the leading Health Sciences university of Central America. Our academic team, state-of-the-art technology and global support make a real difference.
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Our physiotherapy clinic is equipped with all the latest technology and resources to serve the general public and allow our students to practice and learn in a real environment.
The Institute for Research in Medical Sciences, IICIMED, is the leader in private medical research. We develop research to analyze and improve health among the population.
Our Center for the development of analysis and advice for the industry, ensures the quality and reliability of the analysis, as well as support for the implementation of regulatory requirements, in fields such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and veterinary.
In the UCIMED Clinical Laboratory, general analyzes are carried out (lipid profile, glycemia, complete blood count, prostate antigen, etc.), profiles and diagnostic tests.
The Scientific Ethics Committee is in charge of protecting the rights, interests and safety of biomedical research participants, complying with the national and international regulatory framework that governs this activity.
Our graduates have the prestige and support of the leading university in Health Sciences and dozens of generations of graduated professionals leading the industry.
The recognition and prestige of UCIMED crosses borders. Our academy has relationships, agreements and certifications recognized in 4 continents. Enabling its students and graduates to stand out globally.
Our campus tour allows future students to obtain more information about the main characteristics of our institution, enrollment, tuition fees and financial support. It’s also the best way to learn about the different opportunities they will have to build an outstanding professional resume.
