Medical school · Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile

School of Medicine, Universidad Autónoma de Chile (Providencia)

Carrera de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de Chile (Providencia)

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

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Official name: School of Medicine, Universidad Autónoma de Chile (Providencia) Source: admision.uautonoma.cl · verified October 13, 2026
Local-language name: Carrera de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de Chile (Providencia)
Parent institution: Universidad Autónoma de Chile
Institution type: Medical school
Ownership: Not verified
Location: Santiago, Región Metropolitana, ChileAll schools in Chile Source: admision.uautonoma.cl · verified October 13, 2026
Operational status: OperatingChecked October 13, 2026 Source: admision.uautonoma.cl · verified October 13, 2026
Official website: admision.uautonoma.cl/carreras/medicina

Universidad Autónoma de Chile, a private university, offers its Medicine degree (Médico Cirujano, with the academic degree Licenciado en Medicina) at three sedes including Providencia (Santiago). The programme lasts 14 semesters (7 years), admits through the centralised PAES process with a minimum score of 625, and is accredited for four years at the Talca and Santiago sedes; the university participates in Chile's free-tuition scheme (gratuidad).

Medical programs

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Physician and Surgeon (Médico Cirujano)
Médico(a) Cirujano(a); grado académico Licenciado(a) en Medicina
Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
Entry route:
School-leaver / direct entry
Duration:
7 years
Teaching language:
Not verified
Record:
Basic record
Source: admision.uautonoma.cl · verified October 14, 2026Program details

Teaching languages

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Teaching language not verified. An English-language website does not establish English teaching.

Domestic and international admissions

International applicants: International admissions not verified
Entry routes: School-leaver / direct entry

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Recognition and accreditation

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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.

Comisión Nacional de Acreditación (CNA-Chile) Active
Scope: Carrera de Medicina, sedes Talca and Santiago
Accredited for four years (mandatory accreditation for medicine); accrediting body not named on this page
Source: admision.uautonoma.cl · verified October 14, 2026

Directory listing

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Campuses and clinical training

Public hospital network of the health services and private clinics; primary-care agreements (CESFAM, CECOF, SAPU, SUR, PSR) — Affiliated hospital
Published affiliation (not a placement guarantee)
Source: admision.uautonoma.cl · verified October 14, 2026
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Scholarships and funding

Gratuidad — Covers matrícula and arancel for the nominal duration of the programme
Eligibility: 60% of students from the lowest-income households
Award basis not verified
Source: admision.uautonoma.cl · verified October 14, 2026

Contact

Official contact page: admision.uautonoma.cl/carreras/medicina/

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the sources below. Last verified October 13, 2026.

https://admision.uautonoma.cl/carreras/medicina/ · School or university website · verified October 13, 2026

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