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Université Catholique de Bukavu Faculté de Médecine

WDOMS ID: F0002625 Congo, Democratic Republic of the Bukavu

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About Université Catholique de Bukavu Faculté de Médecine

Université Catholique de Bukavu Faculté de Médecine is a private medical school in Bukavu, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools under the identifier F0002625. Instruction began in 1990, so the school has been teaching medicine for about 36 years. It is academically affiliated to Clinical Facilities:.

The qualification awarded is the Docteur en M?decine. The directory lists 2 programmes or tracks leading to a medical degree here.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has 23 medical schools in the directory, 3 of them in Bukavu.

TrustMBBS holds 6 student reviews of Université Catholique de Bukavu Faculté de Médecine, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 across 6 rated reviews; the longest and most detailed appear first below.

Before you apply: five checks for this college

  1. Confirm the World Directory entry F0002625 yourself at wdoms.org; the entry describes the school as it reported itself, not its recognition anywhere.
  2. Ask the medical council or health ministry of Congo, Democratic Republic of the whether the school is currently recognised and whether its graduates are being registered this year.
  3. Ask your own home regulator, in writing, whether a degree from Université Catholique de Bukavu Faculté de Médecine is accepted for licensing at home (for Indian students: the NMC requires the whole course, internship included, at the same institution).
  4. Get the fee schedule and admission letter from the school's own office (info@ucbukavu.ac.cd), not from an agent, and pay only to the school's account.
  5. Search the agent, consultancy or website you are dealing with on the fraud alerts page before paying anything.

Questions students ask about Université Catholique de Bukavu Faculté de Médecine

Is Université Catholique de Bukavu Faculté de Médecine recognised?

It is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (F0002625). A listing means the school exists and reported its programme; whether a degree from it is accepted where you intend to practise is decided by that country's regulator, so ask the medical council or health ministry of Congo, Democratic Republic of the and your home regulator directly.

Is Université Catholique de Bukavu Faculté de Médecine a government or private college?

The directory records it as a private institution, affiliated to Clinical Facilities:.

When was Université Catholique de Bukavu Faculté de Médecine established?

The World Directory records 1990 as the year instruction began.

How do I contact Université Catholique de Bukavu Faculté de Médecine directly?

Address: Avenue P. E. Lumumba 101 Bukavu Congo, Democratic Republic of the. Phone: +243 813181718. Email: info@ucbukavu.ac.cd. Use these official contacts for fees and admission; do not rely on numbers given by an agent.

What do students say about Université Catholique de Bukavu Faculté de Médecine?

TrustMBBS has 6 student reviews of the college, averaging 4.3 out of 5. Read them in the reviews section below and weigh detailed, dated reviews more than one-line ones.

Can an agent get me a seat at Université Catholique de Bukavu Faculté de Médecine?

Admission is decided by the college, and fees are paid to the college. An agent can fill in forms; an agent cannot create a seat, and anyone promising a "confirmed" or "management" seat for a fee is describing a scam pattern documented on this site.

Country

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

City

Bukavu

WDOMS ID

F0002625

What we can confirm

  • Listed in the WHO World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS ID F0002625) — you can verify this independently on wdoms.org rather than take any agent's word for it.
  • 6 rated student reviews on file here, averaging 4.3★ — read the full text below before deciding.

Verify before you pay anyone

  • Recognition and licensing rules change over time. Re-check the current NMC-eligible colleges list and this country's regulations for Congo, Democratic Republic of the yourself before paying anything.
  • Never pay an agent or "seat reservation" fee in cash, or before you have a signed offer letter directly from the university.
  • A guaranteed admission, a discounted "management quota" seat, or pressure to decide within 24 hours are classic pressure tactics — slow down and verify independently.
  • Confirm the medium of instruction, hostel/food costs, and total multi-year fee in writing from the university itself, not only from an agent's brochure.

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Official WDOMS details

As listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools — programme structure, contact details, and status. Not student opinion; see reviews below for that.

School Type
Private
Year Instruction Started
1990
Operational Status
Currently operational
Non-Academic Afiliations
School has a religious affiliation.
School Website(s)
In French
Address
Avenue P. E. Lumumba 101 Bukavu Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Phone Number(s)
+243 813181718
Email
info@ucbukavu.ac.cd
Qualification Title
Docteur en M?decine
Year Instruction Began
1990

School Contact

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Current Programs This school offers more than one program or track leading to a medical degree. Qualification Title: Docteur en M?decine Year Instruction Began: 1990 Curriculum Last Revised: Curriculum Duration: Language of Instruction: Year Ended: Prerequisite Education: Foreign Students: Genders Admitted: Entrance Exam: Tuition Paid By:

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), United States of America Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply to ECFMG for ECFMG Certification and for examination, provided that: For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as ?current?. For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below. Graduation Years: 1997 - Current The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials . All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information.

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), United States of America Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply to ECFMG for ECFMG Certification and for examination, provided that: For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as ?current?. For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below. Graduation Years: 1997 - Current The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials . All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information.

Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply to ECFMG for ECFMG Certification and for examination, provided that: For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as ?current?. For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below. Graduation Years: 1997 - Current The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials . All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information.

💬 Student Reviews

Real reviews from students.

Johanna Binja

The Catholic University of Bukavu is a well-regarded university in the DRC, appreciated for its academic rigor, diverse programs, and Christian and human values. Like many institutions in challenging environments, it faces its share of …

patrick beya

The website is unclear. It lacks more information. The computer science students and professors at this university should be ashamed.

Cédro Bisimwa

Catholic University of Bukavu at the Bugabo campus

samuel bisimwa

the higher institute of medical technology

Nathan Cirhuza

Very good university

Destine Noella

Excellent

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