About Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera (UCHCEU)
Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera (UCHCEU) is a Private university located in Castellón de la Plana, Valencia (Spain). It was established in 1999. The institution offers the Grado en Medicina (MD Equivalent) programme in Spanish/English with a stated duration of 6 Years. Its campus format is listed as Urban. The reported intake months are September.
- WDOMS Listed: Yes
- WHO Recognition: Yes
- ECFMG Eligible: Yes
- NMC Compliance Status: Non-Compliant (Fails: English Medium & Internship Rule)
Recognition & Eligibility
WDOMS ListedYes
WHO RecognitionYes
ECFMG EligibleYes
NMC Compliance StatusNon-Compliant (Fails: English Medium & Internship Rule)
Fees & Living Cost
Tuition Fees / Year$24,000 (Private international track tier)
Total Course Fees$144,000 (6-year tuition projection)
Hostel Fees / Year$7,000 (Private student accommodations)
Living Cost / Month$900 (Balanced coastal city living)
Other Charges$1,200 (Admissions, insurance, and admin taxes)
Admission Requirements
NEET RequiredYes (Indian students – NMC mandate)
Entrance Exam RequiredBMAT (Cambridge) + Interview
Minimum Marks Required60–70% PCB (Class 12); BMAT qualifying score
Minimum Age Requirement17 years (NMC India); 18 yrs (Spain)
Application DeadlinePrivate Rolling; BMAT registration deadline: Sep 2026
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 (Indian students – NMC mandate)
- Entrance Exam Requirement: BMAT (Cambridge) + Interview
- Minimum Marks Required: 60–70% PCB (Class 12); BMAT qualifying score
- Minimum Age Requirement: 17 years (NMC India); 18 yrs (Spain)
- Degree Offered: Grado en Medicina (MD Equivalent)
- Intake Month: September
Seats & Clinical Training
Total Seats110
Student–Faculty Ratio08:01 (Private bilingual small-group setting)
Teaching Hospital AvailableYES (Hospital Universitari Sagrat Cor)
Hospital Bed Capacity~400 Beds
Clinical Training
Clinical and internship details below are taken from the supplied university record.
- Clinical Training Start: Year 3
- Teaching Hospital Available: YES (Hospital Universitari Sagrat Cor)
- Affiliated Hospitals: 3 (Regional clinical network nodes)
- Hospital Bed Capacity: ~400 Beds
- Internship Duration: 12 Months (Year 6, embedded)
- Local Licensing Exam: YES (MIR Exam - Médico Interno Residente)
- Internship Valid in India: Non-Valid (Embedded; fails separate 12-mo rule)
Student Support & Outcomes
Indian HostelNo (Mixed international housing)
International Student OfficeYES (UCHCEU International Hub)
FMGE Pass RateNot Available
Internship Valid in IndiaNon-Valid (Embedded; fails separate 12-mo rule)
Graduate Success RateUniversidad CEU Cardenal Herrera (UCHCEU)
Student Support
Student-support services below are based on the details provided by the university in the client data.
- Indian Food Availability: Not Available (Self-cook / Local options)
- Indian Hostel: No (Mixed international housing)
- International Student Office: YES (UCHCEU International Hub)
- Language Training Provided: YES (Clinical Spanish intensive courses)