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University faculty · Beira, Mozambique

Catholic University of Mozambique Faculty of Health Sciences

Faculdade de Ciências de Saúde da Universidade Católica de Moçambique

No official English name is published; the English name above is a translation.

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School facts

Official name
Catholic University of Mozambique Faculty of Health Sciences Source: ucm.ac.mz · verified October 13, 2026
Local-language name
Faculdade de Ciências de Saúde da Universidade Católica de Moçambique
Parent institution
Catholic University of MozambiqueUniversidade Católica de Moçambique
Institution type
University faculty
Ownership
Religious / church-affiliated Source: ucm.ac.mz · verified October 13, 2026
Location
Beira, MozambiqueAll schools in Mozambique Source: ucm.ac.mz · verified October 13, 2026
Operational status
OperatingChecked October 13, 2026 Source: ucm.ac.mz · verified October 13, 2026
Official website
ucm.ac.mz/apresentacao-faculdade-de-ciencias-de-saude

The Faculty of Health Sciences of the Catholic University of Mozambique in Beira opened to students in August 2000 and runs a six-year Licenciatura em Medicina. Students work in a university clinic in years 3 and 4 and spend years 5 and 6 at the Hospital Central da Beira.

Medical programs

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Teaching languages

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Domestic and international admissions

International applicants
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Entry routes
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Recognition and accreditation

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National authorization or recognition

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Institutional accreditation

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Medical-program accreditation

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Directory listing

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Campuses and clinical training

  • Hospital Central da Beira — Teaching hospital

    Beira

    Placements arranged by the school

    Students spend the whole day at the hospital in years 5 and 6.

    Source: ucm.ac.mz · verified October 14, 2026
  • A published hospital affiliation is not a guarantee that every student is placed there.

Contact

Official contact page
ucm.ac.mz/contactos-2/

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the sources below. Last verified October 13, 2026.
  1. https://ucm.ac.mz/apresentacao-faculdade-de-ciencias-de-saude/ · School or university website · verified October 13, 2026
  2. https://ucm.ac.mz/cursos-faculdade-de-ciencias-de-saude/ · School or university website · verified October 13, 2026

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