50% of students from the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences have secured a ranking below 4,000 in the national classification, which this year includes 14,350 medical professionals competing for 9,007 available MIR placements. 

The top ranking in the cohort – of which 99% passed the exam – was 164, a milestone that highlights the students' academic excellence and dedication, positioning UIC Barcelona among the leading universities in the medical field at a national level.

As Dr Esther Calbo, dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, explains, “These results are a testament to the students’ hard work, the high standards and dedication of our teaching staff, as well as UIC Barcelona’s methodology, which focuses on the comprehensive training of future doctors and the development of cross-cutting skills.”

UIC Barcelona remains committed to high-quality education, ensuring the well-rounded education of future medical professionals. This is reflected in the prestige of the teaching staff, the innovative facilities on campus, and collaboration with leading university hospitals in the region, such as Hospital Universitari General de Catalunya, Hospital Universitari de Granollers, the Consorci Sanitari de Terrassa and the EAP Sardenya.