NATIONAL AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF HONDURAS (UNAH)

Renowned Public University for Medical Studies in Central America

🏛️ About the University

  • Established: 1847
  • Location: Tegucigalpa, Honduras
  • University Type: Public University
  • Recognition: Accredited by WHO, NMC (India), WFME, and other medical authorities
  • Global Standing: Most prestigious university in Honduras with strong medical and healthcare focus
  • Reputation: High standards in teaching, research, and clinical training
  • Campus: Large, modern campus with teaching hospitals and advanced labs

🎓 MD Program Highlights

  • Duration: 6 years (5 years academic + 1 year internship/clinical training)
  • Medium of Instruction: Spanish (support for English-speaking international students)
  • Recognition: WHO, NMC (India), WFME – eligible for USMLE, PLAB, AMC, etc.
  • Clinical Rotations: Hands-on experience in affiliated teaching hospitals
  • Integrated Curriculum: Basic and clinical sciences, research, public health, community outreach

🌍 Unique Advantages

  • Public university degree respected across Latin America
  • Affordable fees and low cost of living
  • Modern infrastructure and technology-enabled learning
  • Strong support for international students
  • Excellent clinical and research exposure
  • Diverse, safe campus environment

🧠 Faculties & Departments

  • Faculty of Medical Sciences
  • Faculty of Pharmacy
  • Faculty of Dentistry
  • School of Public Health
  • School of Nursing
  • Other interdisciplinary medical and science programs

✅ Eligibility Criteria for Indian Students

  • Age: 17+ years at the time of admission
  • 10+2 with PCB + English – 50% (General) / 40% (SC/ST/OBC)
  • NEET qualification (mandatory for Indian students)
  • Spanish and/or English proficiency may be required
  • Valid passport

📄 Documents Required

  • Valid Passport (minimum 2 years validity)
  • 10th & 12th Mark Sheets & Certificates
  • NEET Scorecard (for Indian students)
  • Proof of language proficiency (if required)
  • Birth Certificate
  • Passport-size Photos (10 copies)
  • Medical Fitness Certificate
  • Financial Support Statement
  • Offer/Invitation Letter from UNAH