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Affordable Medicine Program in Mexico for August 2026:
Only for Undergraduate MD (Medicine & Surgery) Program
Program Highlight:
  • 6-year program
  • USMLE step 1 & step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK)
  • Clinical training: Mexico, USA & Europe
  • World Directory & ECFMG Eligible
Intakes: Jan 2027 & August 2026 and beyond
Affordable Tuition
  • MD program: $4,656/semester
  • Scholarship (MD only): $3,610/ semester
  • Pre-Med Course (if required) $6,383
Age Eligibility: 30 years or below
Aspiring medical students admitted to our top-tier partner universities in Mexico will enjoy the following benefits:
Global Health Curriculum
A unique medical school curriculum that integrates global health into all six years and prepares you to be a proactive leader in the world of medicine.
USMLE® Preparation
An English-language program designed to prepare you for the USMLE® examination that enables you to meet residency application requirements for the United States.
Ethics & Humanism
An academic formation focused on ethics, humanism and professional integrity. During your career, you will develop moral skills and values that will shape you into a remarkable professional of medicine.
International Clinical Training
The opportunity to perform your clinical clerkships in several healthcare facilities throughout Mexico, United States and even Europe.
Recognized Accreditations & International Affiliations of Our Partner University in Mexico
Accreditations
  • Consejo Mexicano para la Acreditación de la Educación Médica A.C. (Mexican Board for Accreditation of Medical
  • Listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools. Sponsor's Note from ECFMG.
  • Instituto de Acreditación Internacional (IAI).
Affiliations
  • Asociación Mexicana de Facultades y Escuelas de Medio (AMFEM)
  • Asociación Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Facultades y Escuelas de Medicina (ALAFEM)
  • Listado en el World Directory of Medical Schools.
  • International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE).
  • American Heart Association (AHA).
  • An International Association for Health Professions Education (AMEE).
This is an internationally accredited medical degree that equips students with the academic foundation and clinical preparation required for the USMLE® examinations and medical specialization in the United States.
Program structure
A 6-year program of 90 courses structured in 12 semesters and 500 academic credits, through which you will receive the necessary preparation for a successful performance in the USMLE® examination.
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Year One and Two
During these first two years, you will start with medical sciences such as morphology, physiology, nosology and therapeutics given in English. In this period, theory and practice come together in the lab, with highly-advanced technologies, that you will start using during the first semester.
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Year Three and Four
In the third year, you'll begin your clinical training divided in sixteen weeks of class each semester. You will also have access to workshops for the development of cultural skills, training you to practice medicine in an international environment.
In the third and fourth years, you'll begin your clinical training having the option to develop your clinical training in over 40 hospitals in Mexico through the clinical affiliation of the The Universities Network with hospital centers all around countries in the US or some centers in Europe.
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Fifth Year
This is the internship year. A part of your program that is a mandatory year, essential for the medical student to integrate and consolidate the knowledge you acquired during the previous years of study. You can enrolled for your internship year in our affiliated hospitals in México, USA, or Europe.
You will have 6 months of supervised clinical practice in Internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics & gynecobstetrics and emergencies, and six months of supervised clinical practice in elective clinical
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Sixth Year
The sixth year is "Social Service". All students of any profession must perform social service in the terms of the mexican laws in order to obtain a degree. Corresponds to the final year of professional development of medical students in higher education institutions, assign to a urban or rural Primary Health Care Facility of the Mexican government.
After concluding the 6-year program, an official certificate of studies legalized and apostilled by the Mexican Government is awarded to students who pass all courses of the program and USMLE® examination STEP 1 and STEP 2 CK..
Partner Clinical Training Hospitals
Medical students at our partner university in Mexico complete their clinical training in approved teaching hospitals, mainly from Years 3 to 5. Most training takes place in well-established hospitals across Mexico, with limited opportunities for international clinical exposure in the U.S. and Europe, depending on eligibility.
During this phase, students work directly in real hospital settings under licensed doctors, gaining hands-on experience through clinical rotations, internships, and social service. This practical training helps students build strong clinical skills and prepares them for USMLE exams and future residency programs.
The table below shows a some network of accredited teaching hospitals where medical students enrolled in our partnering Mexican university complete their clinical training years (typically Years 3–5 of the medical program).
Subject to the Immigration Laws in force in the United States at the time of application. Applicants for any residence program in the US must verified their Immigration eligibility.
What is the USMLE® Examination?
USMLE® stands for United States Medical Licensing Examination.
It is a series of standardized examinations required for medical doctors who intend to practice medicine in the United States.
In simple terms:
The USMLE® assesses whether a medical graduate possesses the medical knowledge and clinical skills required to practice medicine safely and effectively in the USA.
What the USMLE® Covers
  • Basic medical sciences
  • Clinical knowledge and clinical decision-making
  • Patient care, diagnosis, and treatment
Why the USMLE® Is Important
  • Passing the USMLE® is mandatory for medical licensure in the United States
  • It is required to apply for U.S. medical residency programs
  • It enables international medical graduates to pursue medical specialization in the USA
Key Takeaway
The USMLE® is the gateway examination for becoming a licensed medical doctor in the United States.
USMLE® and ECFMG Certification for International Medical Graduates
International medical students or graduates seeking ECFMG Certification must submit an Application for ECFMG Certification through ECFMG’s Interactive Web Applications (IWA) platform. The application consists of an online application and the Certification of Identification Form (Form 186). To be eligible, applicants must confirm their identity and contact information and verify enrollment in or graduation from a medical school listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools that meets ECFMG eligibility requirements.
The examination requirements for ECFMG Certification include passing USMLE® Step 1 and USMLE® Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK).
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USMLE® STEP 1
Assesses your understanding of and ability to apply important concepts of the basic sciences to the practice of medicine, with special emphasis on principles and mechanisms underlying health, disease, and modes of therapy. You will have to take USMLE® Step 1 at the end of your basic sciences formation. In order to advance to your clinical sciences formation, it is mandatory that you take and pass this examination within six months after finishing your basic formation.
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USMLE® STEP 2 CK
Assesses your ability to apply medical knowledge, skills, and understanding of clinical science essential for the provision of patient care under supervision and includes emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention. Step 2 CK ensures that due attention is devoted to principles of clinical sciences and basic patient-centered skills that provide the foundation for the safe and competent practice of medicine under supervision.
You will have to take USMLE® STEP 2 CK at the end of your clinical formation (Internship) in the fifth year. In order to advance to your sixth year (Social Service), it is mandatory that you take and pass this examination within six months after finishing your Internship.
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USMLE® STEP 3
Assesses your ability to apply medical knowledge and understanding of biomedical and clinical science essential for the unsupervised practice of medicine, with emphasis on patient management in ambulatory settings. The USMLE® program recommends that, for STEP 3 eligibility, you should have completed, or be near completion of, at least one postgraduate training year in an accredited US graduate medical education program that meets state board licensing requirements. Is the final examination in the USMLE sequence leading to a license to practice medicine in the United States without supervision.
How Can You Become a Medical Specialist in the US and Obtain a Medical License?
To become a medical specialist and obtain a medical license in the United States, an international medical graduate must first graduate from a medical school listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools and meet ECFMG eligibility requirements. The graduate must then pass the required USMLE examinations, including Step 1 and Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK), and obtain ECFMG Certification. After certification, the graduate must apply for and successfully match into an accredited U.S. residency program in the chosen specialty. Completion of the residency training, followed by passing Step 3 of the USMLE and meeting state medical board requirements, leads to eligibility for full medical licensure in the United States.
Pathway to Becoming a Licensed Medical Doctor in the United States (via Mexico)
This diagram illustrates the step-by-step academic and licensing pathway for students who study Medicine in Mexico and later progress to become licensed medical doctors in the United States.
Year 1 – Basic Medical Sciences
Students begin with foundational medical sciences, including anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and other core subjects that form the basis of medical training.
Year 2 – Advanced Basic Sciences
The focus continues on deeper medical sciences such as pathology and related subjects, fully preparing students for the transition into clinical training.
Year 3 – Entry into Clinical Sciences
Students move into clinical sciences and begin preparing for the USMLE Step 1 examination, which is required for progression toward U.S. medical licensure.
Year 4 – Advanced Clinical Training
This year involves hands-on hospital rotations and supervised clinical learning across key medical disciplines.
Year 5 – Clinical Internship
Students complete a supervised clinical internship across multiple medical specialties, gaining real-world patient care experience.
Year 6 – Final Requirements & Certification Pathway
The final year includes community medical service and preparation for USMLE Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK). Upon graduation and successful completion of USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CK, students become eligible for ECFMG Certification, which allows them to apply for U.S. residency programs.
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Basic Sciences
Semester I → Semester II → Semester III → Semester IV
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USMLE Step 1
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Clinical Sciences
Semester V → Semester VI → Semester VII → Semester VIII
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Internship
5
USMLE Step 2 Clinical Knowledge [CK]
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Social Service
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ECFMG Certification
Title & Degree + USMLE® STEP 1 & STEP 2 CK
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Apply to ACGME certified Residency
Conclude or near to conclude at least 1 year of a residence program + USMLE® STEP 3 = License in the US
About Profound Educational Services Ltd
A certified and authorized international education consultancy, trusted by students and parents worldwide.
Profound Educational Services Ltd is a trusted international education and study-abroad consultancy based in Lagos, Nigeria, working with students and families globally to secure successful overseas education placements.
We are currently creating focused awareness for students who want to study Medicine abroad through affordable pathways that still allow progression to medical practice in the United States after graduation. Based on cost, quality of clinical training, and international recognition, Mexico stands out as one of the most practical and affordable destinations for studying Medicine.
With over 18 years of hands-on experience, we provide structured, end-to-end support across the study-abroad journey. Our services cover clarity sessions, document review, course and university selection, country suitability, application processing, visa guidance, enrollment support, travel preparation, and settling into school.
Our approach blends experience, structure, and personalized support, helping students and families make informed decisions, avoid costly mistakes, and move confidently into the right academic and career pathway.
How We Enroll You into Our Partner University in Mexico
For students interested in studying Medicine in Mexico, we provide end-to-end admission support into our partner university. We provide complete admission support for students seeking to study Medicine in Mexico, including eligibility assessment, application guidance, document preparation, and enrollment support.
From the first clarity session to final enrollment, Profound Educational Services Ltd serves as your trusted link to the medical school, ensuring a smooth and well-guided process.
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We work with students from around the world. Regardless of your country or location, we support you in achieving your educational goals by providing clear guidance and access to our partner institutions abroad at affordable tuition rates.
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