About Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) is a Public university located in Cerdanyola del Vallès, Catalonia (Spain). It was established in 1968. The institution offers the Grado en Medicina (MD Equivalent) programme in Spanish/Catalan with a stated duration of 6 Years. Its campus format is listed as Suburban. 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$5,500 (Standardized Catalonia non-EU fees)
Total Course Fees$33,000 (6-year tuition projection)
Hostel Fees / Year$6,500 (Vila Universitària student units)
Living Cost / Month$1,000 (Suburban Barcelona cost level)
Other Charges$500 (UNEDasiss fee & enrollment taxes)
Admission Requirements
NEET RequiredYes (Indian students – NMC mandate)
Entrance Exam RequiredEBAU/EvAU; PCE/UNEDasiss (International)
Minimum Marks RequiredEBAU cut-off: ~13.0–13.2/14; 60% PCB (Class 12)
Minimum Age Requirement17 years (NMC India); 18 yrs (Spain)
Application DeadlinePublic: 6 June – 7 July 2026 (International)
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: EBAU/EvAU; PCE/UNEDasiss (International)
- Minimum Marks Required: EBAU cut-off: ~13.0–13.2/14; 60% PCB (Class 12)
- Minimum Age Requirement: 17 years (NMC India); 18 yrs (Spain)
- Degree Offered: Grado en Medicina (MD Equivalent)
- Intake Month: September
Seats & Clinical Training
Total Seats320
Student–Faculty Ratio10:01 (Public hospital teaching group ratio)
Teaching Hospital AvailableYES (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron)
Hospital Bed Capacity1,100+ Beds (Massive tertiary care center)
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 Vall d'Hebron)
- Affiliated Hospitals: 4 Major Elite University Centers
- Hospital Bed Capacity: 1,100+ Beds (Massive tertiary care center)
- 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 (Integrated within Vila Universitària blocks)
International Student OfficeYES (UAB International Support Service)
FMGE Pass RateNot Available
Internship Valid in IndiaNon-Valid (Embedded; fails separate 12-mo rule)
Graduate Success Rate95% (Top-tier national MIR score positioning)
Student Support
Student-support services below are based on the details provided by the university in the client data.
- Indian Food Availability: Available (Extensive options in Barcelona city)
- Indian Hostel: No (Integrated within Vila Universitària blocks)
- International Student Office: YES (UAB International Support Service)
- Language Training Provided: YES (Catalan & Spanish preparatory support)