Introduction: MBBS in Argentina is now becoming a popular destination for students who want a medical degree from abroad. Officially known as the Argentine Republic, it is a country in the southern part of South America. Interesting fact about Argentina is that it has highest and lowest points in the southern hemisphere.
Mount Aconcagua (peak of 6962 meters.) as the highest point in the southern hemisphere, while, the Lahguna del Carbon, it is salt lake located in the Santa Cruz province and is the lowest point in the southern hemisphere.
Speaking of education in the Argentina, there are both public and private universities to obtain higher education in the country, but in past, the strength of private sector in the education system has grown a lot.
With that been said, international students have a plethora of renowned medical colleges to choose from and can also expect a warm and hearty welcome for foreign students.
Why choose MBBS in Argentina?
Education quality standard in the Argentina medical universities are at par to the international education system and the curriculum is upgraded with need and time.
Accommodation and other facilities both in and outside the university campus are in great shape adding to it is the Argentina lifestyle makes it an attractive place to study.
The Public universities in Argentina are free of cost, while private universities may charge but comparatively the tuition fees is not that much.
The hospitality and tolerance to foreigners is amazing the country and international students can look forth to a warm welcome while also enjoy the Argentinean lifestyle.
The medical college in Argentina is equipped with latest infrastructure and world class systems to provide students high end experience while learning at the same time
What is duration of MBBS in Argentina?
The typical MBBS (medical program) program lasts for almost 5 to 6 years in Argentina.
Top MBBS colleges in Argentina
| S No. | Name of Medical College |
| 1 | National University of Cuyo School of Medicine |
| 2 | National University of La Rioja |
| 3 | University of Mendoza School of Medicine |
| 4 | Universidad Del Salvador Argentina |
| 5 | University of Buenos Aires Faculty of Medicine |
MBBS in Argentina Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility criteria for admission in Argentina MBBS or BDS courses
- The aspirant must have passed with an aggregate of 50% marks in PCB subjects.
- Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with (PCB) Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.
- Candidates must have completed 17 years as of December 31.
- Indian students must have qualified NEET Exam for BDS or MBBS admissions in Argentina (if they want to be eligible to practice back in India).
- Spanish language proficiency required.
We also suggest that, being on safer side the students must check with the admission authorities of the college in Argentina.
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What is the cost of completing MBBS in Argentina?
We can provide you with an estimation of tuition fees for MBBS course in Argentina and what it looks like, the bandwidth may range from $1000 USD onwards per year in private colleges (public universities are free of cost). Students have to bear additional expenses like living cost (which includes lodging and food).
Student Visa and Documents required for MBBS in Argentina
The student visa can be obtained from the Argentina embassy in your own country.
Documents required
- Passport with a validity of at least 18 months
- Academic certificates such as class 10th and 12th Certificates
- Birth Certificate
- Letter of acceptance from the Medical University of Argentina
- Four passport size photographs
- Authorizations of all documents from authorities
- Receipt of payment for first year of college
- Receipt of payment of the fees of visa
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