About UNIVASF (Paulo Afonso)
UNIVASF (Paulo Afonso) is a Public (Federal) university located in Paulo Afonso, Bahia (Brazil). It was established in 2014. The institution offers the Bacharel em Medicina (MD Equivalent) programme in Portuguese with a stated duration of 6 Years (12 Semesters). Its campus format is listed as Regional Interior. The reported intake months are March.
- WDOMS Listed: Yes
- WHO Recognition: Yes
- ECFMG Eligible: Yes
- NMC Compliance Status: Non-Compliant
Recognition & Eligibility
WDOMS ListedYes
WHO RecognitionYes
ECFMG EligibleYes
NMC Compliance StatusNon-Compliant
Fees & Living Cost
Tuition Fees / Year$0 (Public Federal Law)
Total Course Fees$0 (Tuition-Free)
Hostel Fees / Year$0 (No housing available)
Living Cost / Month$360 (Lower country living)
Other Charges$400 (Admin baseline)
Admission Requirements
NEET RequiredYes
Entrance Exam RequiredSISU / ENEM Track
Minimum Marks RequiredRegional Bonus Quotas
Minimum Age Requirement17
Application DeadlineJan (Via SISU Window)
Admission Guidance
The following admission information is based on the supplied university data. Applicants should confirm the latest criteria with the university before applying.
- NEET Requirement: Yes
- Entrance Exam Requirement: SISU / ENEM Track
- Minimum Marks Required: Regional Bonus Quotas
- Minimum Age Requirement: 17
- Degree Offered: Bacharel em Medicina (MD Equivalent)
- Intake Month: March
Seats & Clinical Training
Total Seats40
Student–Faculty Ratio6:01
Teaching Hospital AvailableYES (Hospital Nair Alves de Souza)
Hospital Bed Capacity200 - 250 (Smaller scale regional health system)
Clinical Training
Clinical and internship details below are taken from the supplied university record.
- Clinical Training Start: Year 3 (Regional Poly-clinics)
- Teaching Hospital Available: YES (Hospital Nair Alves de Souza)
- Affiliated Hospitals: 3+ (Multi-state border agreements via public SUS)
- Hospital Bed Capacity: 200 - 250 (Smaller scale regional health system)
- Internship Duration: 2 Years (Internato)
- Local Licensing Exam: Yes
- Internship Valid in India: No
Student Support & Outcomes
Indian HostelNo
International Student OfficeYes
FMGE Pass Rate-
Internship Valid in IndiaNo
Graduate Success Rate92% (Good career retention across regional hubs)
Student Support
Student-support services below are based on the details provided by the university in the client data.
- Indian Food Availability: No
- Indian Hostel: No
- International Student Office: Yes
- Language Training Provided: No