From the first semester, our students take theoretical-practical courses that allow them to acquire knowledge in recipe modification, project development and to get in touch with communities.
100% of our students carry out professional practices in all areas of nutrition such as: Food services, health areas, hospitals and communities.
Our courses have more effective class hours, which means that you will have more time to cover the subject. This allows you greater understanding and analysis of the contents.
50% of the subjects at the undergraduate level have an entrepreneurship focus and 44% of our graduates are entrepreneurs.
Graduates from our Faculty of Nutrition can work in the following work fields:
From the first semester, our students take theoretical-practical courses that allow them to acquire knowledge in recipe modification, project development and to get in touch with communities.
100% of our students carry out professional practices in all areas of nutrition such as: Food services, health areas, hospitals and communities.
Our courses have more effective class hours, which means that you will have more time to cover the subject. This allows you greater understanding and analysis of the contents.
50% of the subjects at the undergraduate level have an entrepreneurship focus and 44% of our graduates are entrepreneurs.
Graduates from our Faculty of Nutrition can work in the following work 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.
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You must go through a very simple admission process. You only have to:
You must present the following requirements:
The dept. Admissions will assign you a date and time for the interviews. You must present the up-to-date vaccination card. The interviews will be assigned once you register for the admission process.
Remember to look up your ID number based on the date you took the test. If you were admitted, you will appear on the lists under the heading “Admitted Foreign Students”. If you appear on the “Eligible Students with Pending Requirements” lists or do not appear at all, you can call the Admissions Department (506) 2549-000 (ext. 1122 or 1161). Admission requirements must be submitted no later than one week before the admission test. The admission process is an internal process, the results are confidential and property of UCIMED. The information provided is only the list of admitted people.
Once you are already admitted to our institution, the next step is to formalize your enrollment. For this, it is necessary that you present in the Registration department:
If you are a minor, you must come with a responsible adult. The registration formalization process for first-year students is face-to-face. On the other hand, in order to contribute to learning, UCIMED offers a Study Techniques Course the week prior to starting classes. This course is free and compulsory.
If you cannot enroll in the semester for which you completed the admission process, you can carry out the “freezing” process, which consists of submitting a letter to the Directorate of Studies, indicating the reason why you will not be able to enroll. This process can only be carried out for one semester, if you are going to enroll up to 1 year after completing the admission process, you will have to do it again. The Directorate of Studies telephone number is (506) 2549-0000 (Ext. 1104).