The Faculty of Medicine is located in the heart of Asunción (specifically near Av. General Santos), which is a key medical district.

• Campus Environment: UniNorte uses several buildings across Asunción. The medical buildings are modern and equipped with smart classrooms and dedicated research centers.

• Specialized Labs: * Morphology Lab: Features traditional anatomy facilities alongside digital simulation tools.

  • Research Labs: Unlike many other colleges, UniNorte focuses heavily on student involvement in research from the early semesters.

• Scientific Events: The university hosts international medical symposiums and Nobel Prize-winning guest lecturers, providing students with global exposure.

Being in the capital city, UniNorte students have access to the best public and private healthcare facilities in the country.

• Clinical Rotations: Students begin their clinical rotations in the 6th semester.

• Main Agreements: The university has a strong partnership with the Ministry of Public Health (MSPyBS) and the Central Hospital of the IPS (Social Security), which is the largest and most complex hospital in Paraguay.

• Specialty Training: Students get exposure to high-complexity surgeries, neurosurgery, and oncology, which are centralized in Asunción hospitals.

UniNorte is priced competitively as a mid-to-high tier institution. Fees are typically paid in local Guaraníes (Gs), but listed below in USD for clarity:

• Enrollment Fee (Matrícula): Approx. $200 – $350 USD (Per semester).

• Monthly Tuition: Approx. $300 – $450 USD (roughly 2.3M to 3.5M Gs).

• Total Annual Estimate: Roughly $4,000 – $5,500 USD.

• Note: Tuition fees tend to increase slightly as you progress into the clinical and internship years.

• Housing: There is no official university-managed hostel. However, the university is located in a central area with plenty of options.

  • Student Residences: Many students live in private student hostels or shared apartments in neighborhoods like Mariscal López or Las Mercedes.

  • Cost: Shared housing starts at $150 USD/month, while a private studio near the campus ranges from $300 – $500 USD.

• Mess/Food: No mandatory mess plan. The campus has its own cafeterias, and because it is in a central district, there are hundreds of affordable restaurants and supermarkets nearby.

  • Monthly Food Cost: Approx. $150 – $250 USD.

• International Status: There is no separate "NRI Seat" or "NRI Quota." All international students apply under the same fee structure.

• Language: Instruction is in Spanish. UniNorte takes pride in its academic language standards, so students are expected to achieve proficiency quickly.

• Documents Required:

  1. Apostilled High School Marksheets (10th & 12th).

  2. Birth Certificate (Apostilled).

  3. Clearance from Police (PCC).

  4. NEET Qualification (For Indian students).

• Global Validity: The degree is recognized by the WHO/WDOMS, making students eligible for ECFMG (USA), GMC (UK), and NMC (India) registration processes.