The University of Arizona and Universidad del Valle de México offer an innovative program that allows students to earn a bachelor’s degree in Public Health from Arizona and a bachelor's degree in Medicine from Universidad del Valle de México in only five years. The partnership enables students to complete a U.S.-accredited degree entirely in Mexico.
LEARN HOWCourses are delievered by both Arizona and Universidad del Valle de México professors. Students learn from Arizona faculty, access Arizona resources, and become part of Arizona's network of 295,000 alumni. Innovative course delivery prepares students for an increasingly technical world.
The University of Arizona ranks number 69 out of 20,000 schools in the world, according to the Center for World University rankings, and our online bachelors degrees rank #7 in the US according to US News & World Report.
Students may complete the program entirely in Mexico or study abroad at the Tucson, Arizona campus in the U.S. for a semester. The palm-tree lined campus is known as one of the most beautiful in the country. The surrounding city features hiking, concerts, and world-class dining.
The University of Arizona's BS in Public Health with a Global Health Track, in collaboration with the Bachelor of Medicine program at the Universidad del Valle de México, presents a unique and comprehensive educational opportunity for aspiring healthcare professionals. This dual-degree program seamlessly integrates the diverse perspectives of public health and medicine, equipping students with a robust foundation in global health. Combining the strengths of both institutions, students benefit from a rigorous curriculum, hands-on experiences, and international exposure. Graduates emerge with a holistic understanding of public health and medical practices, positioning them as adept professionals capable of addressing complex health challenges on a global scale. This collaborative program empowers students to navigate the intersections of public health and medicine, preparing them for impactful careers that bridge disciplines and contribute to improved healthcare outcomes worldwide.
The dual-degree program uniquely positions graduates to navigate the intersections of public health and medicine, allowing them to contribute to comprehensive and holistic healthcare solutions on a global scale. Career opportunities are diverse, reflecting the multifaceted nature of their training and expertise.
About UVM
UVM has more than 60 years of training generations of competitive professionals with an international vision. Recognized as a preferred choice by employers across 18 states in the Mexican Republic, UVM has garnered more than 28 years of expertise, particularly excelling in the training of medical professionals with an international focus. This commitment to academic excellence and cultural diversity positions UVM as a leading institution in the preparation of health professionals with a global profile.
LEARN MOREOnce admitted to Universidad del Valle de México, students receive application instructions from the University of Arizona. Students must meet admissions criteria of both institutions.
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