Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
State Doctorate in Human Medicine
Saint Thomas Aquinas University Faculty of Health Sciences · Saaba, Burkina Faso
Doctorat d'État en médecine humaine
Qualification and identity
- Exact qualification
- State Doctorate in Human Medicine Source: usta.bf · verified October 13, 2026
- Qualification purpose
- Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
- Awarding institution
- Saint Thomas Aquinas University
- Faculty / school
- Saint Thomas Aquinas University Faculty of Health Sciences
- Campus
- Saaba
- Country
- Burkina Faso
- Entry route
- School-leaver / direct entry Source: usta.bf · verified October 13, 2026
Program structure
- Duration
- Not verified
- Intake
- Not verified
- Graduation requirements
- Not verified
Licence en médecine
First-cycle licence listed among the first-year registration options
Location: Saaba
Source: usta.bf · verified October 13, 2026
Teaching language
Admissions
Domestic and general requirements
- Required prior qualification · RequiredBaccalauréat (legalised copy) with transcriptSource: usta.bf · verified October 13, 2026
- Grade requirements · RequiredSelection by baccalauréat marks and overall average, within capacitySource: usta.bf · verified October 13, 2026
- Age requirement · RequiredHealth-science licences (medicine, pharmacy): at most 22 years on 31 December; baccalauréat C or D with average of at least 11/20Source: usta.bf · verified October 13, 2026
- Application fee · RequiredApplication filing fee 3,000 FCFA (first cycle), paid at pre-registrationSource: usta.bf · verified October 13, 2026
International admissions: International admissions not verified
Deadlines
- Pre-registration and physical file submission (licence en médecine) · 2025-2026 entryAugust 30, 2025PassedSource: usta.bf · verified October 13, 2026
Tuition and fees
- Frais de dépôt du dossier d'inscription — F CFA 3,000 for the whole program · MandatorySource: usta.bf · verified October 13, 2026
Living costs, travel, insurance and clinical-stage charges are separate from tuition. Comparing costs across countries.
Clinical training
Recognition and accreditation
National authorization or recognition
Permission from the national education or health authority to run the program or award the degree.
Not verified yet
Institutional accreditation
Accreditation of the university or institution as a whole.
Not verified yet
Medical-program accreditation
Accreditation of the medical degree program by a medical-education accreditor.
Not verified yet
Directory listing
An entry in a directory such as WDOMS. A listing is not accreditation or endorsement.
No directory reference recorded
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ECFMG Sponsor Notes
No ECFMG Sponsor Note recorded. ECFMG does not accredit schools; a Sponsor Note describes ECFMG's own requirements for graduates of particular years. Check the WDOMS profile of the school for current wording. Sponsor Notes explained
Sources and verification
- https://usta.bf/?page_id=2173 · Official program page · verified October 13, 2026
- https://usta.bf/?page_id=94 · Official program page · verified October 13, 2026