Bachelor's Degree in Medicine

Grado en MedicinaTranslated

Universitat de Barcelona · Barcelona · Spain

A 6-year bachelor's programme, taught in Catalan, Spanish and English, in Barcelona.

InternshipCredits: 24 · Curricular: Yes⁠97 of 1528 similar publish this
Final projectCredits: 9⁠292 of 1528 similar publish this
Places100 places · Campus Bellvitge⁠1168 of 1528 similar publish this
Price€17.69/ credit · 2026/27 · all nationalities
Next dateClasses start 14 September 2026 (university framework calendar); second semester 1 February 2027 to 8 February 2027⁠Starts
LanguageCatalan, Spanish and English⁠
Duration6 years⁠

✓ 2 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

102 modules published

Across 6 years of study.

Where will you be?

12 semesters, one by one

Each block is what the institution publishes for that semester.

Year 1
5 modules30 ECTS
4 modules27 ECTS
Year 2
3 modules27 ECTS
4 modules30 ECTS
Year 3
9 modulesSemester split not stated
Year 4
8 modulesSemester split not stated
Year 5
8 modulesSemester split not stated
Year 6
Semester 11Not stated
Internship12 ECTSSemester not stated
StudyInternshipYear known, semester not
What are all the subjects?

All 102 modules

Year 1 · 9 modules · 57 ECTS
ModuleTypeECTS
· 2o semestreBasic12
· 2o semestreRequired3
· 1r semestreBasic6
· 1r semestreBasic6
· 1r semestreBasic6
· 2o semestreBasic6
· 2o semestreBasic6
· 1r semestreBasic6
· 1r semestreRequired6

Source: web.ub.edu, checked 30 Oct 2026

Year 2 · 7 modules · 57 ECTS
ModuleTypeECTS
· 1r semestreBasic12
· 2o semestreBasic6
· 2o semestreRequired6
· 1r semestreRequired6
· 2o semestreBasic9
· 1r semestreBasic9
· 2o semestreBasic9

Source: web.ub.edu, checked 30 Oct 2026

Year 3 · 9 modules · all required · 60 ECTS
ModuleECTS
12
3
· 1r semestre 2o semestre6
6
· 1r semestre 2o semestre6
· 1r semestre 2o semestre6
· 1r semestre 2o semestre6
· 1r semestre 2o semestre6
9

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Year 4 · 8 modules · all required · 60 ECTS
ModuleECTS
6
· 1r semestre 2o semestre6
6
· 1r semestre 2o semestre6
· 1r semestre 2o semestre9
· 1r semestre 2o semestre9
· 1r semestre 2o semestre9
· 1r semestre 2o semestre9

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Year 5 · 8 modules · all required · 60 ECTS
ModuleECTS
6
6
6
· 1r semestre 2o semestre6
· 1r semestre 2o semestre9
· 1r semestre 2o semestre9
· 1r semestre 2o semestre9
· 1r semestre 2o semestre9

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Year 6 · 6 modules · 60 ECTS
ModuleTypeECTS
Internship12
Internship12
· 1r semestre 2o semestreRequired12
Required12
Required3
Thesis9

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Modules · 55 modules · all elective · 165 ECTS
ModuleECTS
· 1r semestre2
· 1r semestre2
· 2o semestre2
· 2o semestre2
· 2o semestre2
· 2o semestre2
· 2o semestre2
· 2o semestre2
· 2o semestre2
· 1r semestre 2o semestre2
· 2o semestre2
· 1r semestre2
· 1r semestre2
· 2o semestre2
· 2o semestre2
· 1r semestre2
· 1r semestre2
· 1r semestre2
· 2o semestre3
· 2o semestre3
· 1r semestre 2o semestre3
· 1r semestre3
· 1r semestre 2o semestre3
· 2o semestre3
· 2o semestre3
· 2o semestre3
· 2o semestre3
· 1r semestre 2o semestre3
· 2o semestre3
· 2o semestre3
· 2o semestre3
· 2o semestre3
· 2o semestre3
· 1r semestre3
· 1r semestre3
· 2o semestre3
· 1r semestre3
· 2o semestre4
· 1r semestre4
· 2o semestre4
· 1r semestre4
· 1r semestre4
· 1r semestre 2o semestre4
· 1r semestre4
· 1r semestre4
· 2o semestre4
· 1r semestre4
· 2o semestre4
· 2o semestre4
· 1r semestre4
· 2o semestre4
· 1r semestre4
· 2o semestre4
· 1r semestre4
· 2o semestre4

Source: web.ub.edu, checked 30 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelGrado · EQF 6, ISCED 6⁠
QualificationGrado en Medicina⁠
Credits360 ECTS⁠
DeliveryOn campus⁠
Internship
  • Credits24⁠
  • CurricularYes⁠
Thesis / final project
  • Credits9⁠
  • RequiredYes⁠
Places
  • 100⁠
  • 200⁠
What comes after?
  • Regulated professionmédico⁠
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More maths and foundations than 2 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeBachelor's Degree in Medicine UB102
  • Specialist subjects
  • Maths and foundations
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

Less languages and communication than usual

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Specialist subjects
46% here
39% typical

Less here than typical

Languages and communication
2% here
7% typical
Internship
5% here
8% typical

About the same as typical: data and computing, research methods, projects and labs, thesis, business and management, maths and foundations, society, ethics and law.

What is only here?

42 modules not found at 6 similar programmes

Matched by title, so treat it as a hint to check.

Specialist subjects

23
  • Functional Anatomy and Embryology of the Locomotor System
  • Anatomy and Embryology of Organs and Systems
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • General Semiology and Clinical Propaedeutics
  • Allergology
  • Human Histology
  • General Medical Biophysics
  • General Pathological Anatomy
+15 more
  • Blood Diseases
  • Endocrine System Diseases and Nutrition
  • General Pharmacology
  • Medical Immunology
  • Introduction to Health
  • Medical and Radiation Oncology
  • Medical Physiology I
  • Diseases of the Cardiocirculatory System
  • Diseases of the Digestive System
  • Diseases of the Respiratory System
  • Diseases of the Nervous System
  • Diseases of the Renal System and the Male Genital Tract
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Fundamentals of Surgery, Anaesthesiology and Resuscitation
  • Orthopaedics and Rheumatology

Society, ethics and law

6
  • Acupuncture: Contribution of Its Application to Patient Well-Being
  • Training in Gender Diversity: Trans People
  • Professionalism: Values of Physicians
  • Emotional Regulation and Therapeutic Skills
  • Medical Psychology
  • Legal and Occupational Medicine. Toxicology

Maths and foundations

6
  • Developmental Biology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Medical Genetics
  • Radiology and General Physical Medicine
  • Systems Biochemistry and Biophysics
  • Preventive Medicine, Public Health and Applied Statistics

Projects and labs

2
  • Introduction to the Forensic Science Laboratory
  • Allergology in Clinical Practice

Data and computing

2
  • Artificial Intelligence in Medicine: Methods and Applications
  • Introduction to Bioinformatics

Languages and communication

2
  • Medical Writing
  • Medical Ethics and Communication
Where you'll study

Studying in Barcelona

What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 1,731,649 in 2025
Distance to the centre≈ 1.2 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingRooms run by the institution⁠
RankingARWU 2026: 151-200, world⁠
FacilitiesGymInferred, Library⁠, Sports fields⁠, Sports hall⁠, Stadium⁠, Tennis courts⁠
FoodMeal planInferred

The rest of what we hold on UB is on its page.

What it costs

At least €1,091.61 for the first year

What does the first year cost?

≥ €1,091.61 first year · 2026/27 · all nationalities · our sum

Tuition 2026/27 · 60 credits€1,061.40
Application fee€30.21

Not published: living costs

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Every fee as the institution publishes it (1)
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionAll applicants2026/27€17.69 / credit
ScholarshipsUnknown
Is that expensive?

A typical price

Among 11 similar programmes, in euros / credit

This programme €18

Costs more than 0 of 10 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €18 and €136.

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

All 11, cheapest first
How to start

Starts: Classes start 14 September 2026 (university framework calendar); second semester 1 February 2027 to 8 February 2027

When does it happen?
DeadlinesNot found on official pages
What do they ask for?
Selection criteriaKind: Cutoff grade · Grade: 12.500 · Month: 2026-07 · Stage: start of the admission process, PAU and FP route · 2026 · Campus Bellvitge⁠Kind: Cutoff grade · Grade: 12.685 · Month: 2026-07 · Stage: start of the admission process, PAU and FP route · 2026 · Campus Clínic⁠
Prior educationAlso: PAU or equivalent / CFGS · Level: Upper secondary⁠
How to applyUnknown
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

6 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, Spain

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

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Price€17.69 / credit · 2026/27€136.44 / credit · 2026/27€17.69 / credit · 2026/27
Duration6 years6 years5 years
LanguageCatalan, Spanish and EnglishSpanish and EnglishCatalan, Spanish and English
Next dateNot publishedNot publishedNot published

0 of 6 publish a next date.

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Bachelor's Degree in Human Nutrition and Dietetics

Grado en Nutrición Humana y DietéticaTranslated

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BachelorInternshipThesisCatalanSpanish
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The short version

The programme, from the facts

Bachelor's Degree in Medicine is a bachelor's programme in health and medicine at Universitat de Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain. It takes 6 years. It carries 360 ECTS credits. Teaching is in Catalan, Spanish and English.

The institution publishes 102 modules, of which 55 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are free electives (27%), maths and foundations (12%) and internship (5%).

It includes an internship and a final thesis.

How much does Bachelor's Degree in Medicine cost?

€17.69 / credit · 2026/27 · all nationalities.

When is the next deadline or start?

Classes start 14 September 2026 (university framework calendar); second semester 1 February 2027 to 8 February 2027 (Starts).

What language is it taught in?

Catalan, Spanish and English.

How long does it take?

6 years.

Where is it?

Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.

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Everything we hold

All 18 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Admission · 2 with values · 1 without
Language requirementNot found on official pages
Prior educationAlso: PAU or equivalent / CFGS · Level: Upper secondary⁠
Selection criteriaKind: Cutoff grade · Grade: 12.500 · Month: 2026-07 · Stage: start of the admission process, PAU and FP route · 2026 · Campus Bellvitge⁠Kind: Cutoff grade · Grade: 12.685 · Month: 2026-07 · Stage: start of the admission process, PAU and FP route · 2026 · Campus Clínic⁠
Programme · 12 with values
QualificationGrado en Medicina⁠
Credits360 ECTS⁠
DeliveryOn campus⁠
Duration6 years⁠
InternshipCredits: 24 · Curricular: Yes⁠
Language of instructionCatalan, Spanish and English⁠
LevelGrado · EQF 6, ISCED 6⁠
OutcomesKind: Regulated profession · Profession: médico⁠
Places100 places · Campus Bellvitge⁠200 places · Campus Clínic⁠
Start ruleNote: Inferred from the institution-wide academic calendar; the programme page does not state its own start, and an individual programme may start on another date. · Rule: Classes start 14 September 2026 (university framework calendar); second semester 1 February 2027 to 8 February 2027 · Scope: Institution calendar · Applies to: All · Start date: 14 Sep 2026 · 2026/27 · Second term window: 1 Feb 2027; 8 Feb 2027Inferred
StructureFacultad de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud · Type: Managing centre⁠Credit distribution · Basic: 94 · Total: 360 · Thesis: 9 · Elective: 6 · Compulsory: 227 · Internship: 24⁠
Thesis / final projectCredits: 9 · Required: Yes⁠

Institution record: Universitat de Barcelona

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