Facultad de Medicina de la UANLStudent Guide

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Student guide · Semestre Agosto 2026 – Enero 2027

The semester, explained for Facultad de Medicina de la UANL

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Semestre Agosto 2026 – Enero 2027
Campus terms
10
Local details
12

Academic calendar

Semestre Agosto 2026 – Enero 2027 runs Aug 3, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

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  2. Semestre Febrero – Julio 2027

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Campus language

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10 terms

F

Foráneo
A student who has moved from another state or city to study at UANL.

G

GEMS
Grupo Estudiantil de Medicina Sobresaliente; a high-achievement student group focused on leadership and service.

I

Internado
The Undergraduate Rotating Internship (Poli) year where students work full-time in the hospital.

L

La Cafe
The main faculty cafeteria located within the medical campus area.
La Facu
Casual shorthand used by students to refer to the Faculty of Medicine campus.

M

MCP
Médico Cirujano y Partero; the official name of the medical degree program and the students in it.
Mesa Directiva
The student government council representing the medical student body.
Mitras
Refers to the Mitras Centro neighborhood surrounding the campus where students find off-campus food and housing.

S

SEASE
Secretaría de Asuntos Estudiantiles; the student affairs office handling extracurriculars and support.
SOCEM
Sociedad Científica de Estudiantes de Medicina; the student scientific society for research and academics.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

12 details
Anato
The Anatomy Department building, known for housing the dissection labs.
Auditorio Polivalente
The main multipurpose auditorium used for major ceremonies and exams.
Bioterio
The laboratory animal facility used for medical research and training.
cafeter_a_de_la_facultad_de_medicina
Cafetería de la Facultad de Medicina
CDB
Centro de Destrezas Básicas; the clinical skills center where students practice medical procedures on simulators.
chilaquiles_de_la_uni_medicina_branch
Chilaquiles de la Uni (Medicina Branch)
Códice
The library system's online catalog used to reserve books and access digital medical journals.
Estrategia Digital
The university's framework for online classes and digital resources, primarily through MS Teams.
HU
Hospital Universitario 'Dr. José Eleuterio González', the primary teaching hospital integrated with the faculty.
Kardex
The official academic transcript or record of all grades obtained throughout the program.
Ruta 2
One of the most common public transit bus routes used by students to reach the medical campus.
SIASE
The digital platform used for enrollment, checking grades, and managing academic schedules.

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What academic term is relevant now?
Semestre Agosto 2026 – Enero 2027 runs Aug 3, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
10 approved campus terms and 12 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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Life in Monterrey for Facultad de Medicina de la UANL Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Monterrey.

Timezone

America/Monterrey

Median Rent

$500

Cost of Living Index

80

Student Population

160,000

City Transportation

Walkability

60

Bikeability

50

Public Transit

Metrorey (light rail), Urban bus network

Nearest Airports

Aeropuerto Internacional de Monterrey (MTY)

Climate Averages

Climate

Hot semi-arid

Avg Annual Temp

72°F

Avg Snowfall

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Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Estacionamiento UANL-HU-Odontología

garage • 300 spots reserved for Medicine/HU

7-level structure inaugurated in August 2026.

Campus News

Latest updates from Facultad de Medicina de la UANL

Simposio sobre Migraña: diagnóstico y mitos 2026

La Facultad de Medicina realizó un simposio para abordar los avances en el tratamiento de la migraña, enfatizando la importancia de la atención profesional y desmintiendo mitos comunes.

Oct 6, 2026

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Nombramiento de Profesor Emérito y Reconocimiento al Mérito Académico

La UANL otorgó nombramientos honoríficos a docentes destacados por su trayectoria académica durante el ciclo 2025-2026.

Sep 4, 2026

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Toma de protesta de la Sociedad de Estudiantes 2026-2027

Luciano Renán Valderrabano Pacheco asumió la presidencia de la Sociedad de Estudiantes de la Facultad de Medicina para el nuevo periodo escolar.

Sep 3, 2026

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Se recomienda precaución debido a protestas estudiantiles pacíficas reportadas anteriormente por inconformidades en costos de materiales e infraestructura.

Se recomienda precaución debido a protestas estudiantiles pacíficas reportadas anteriormente por inconformidades en costos de materiales e infraestructura.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Facultad de Medicina de la UANL

Curso: Diseño de GPTs para la Generación de Casos Clínicos

October 11, 2026

En línea (Autogestivo)

Curso enfocado en el uso de inteligencia artificial para profesores de educación médica. Vigente hasta el 18 de diciembre de 2026.

Diplomado en Gerontología

October 11, 2026

Subdirección de Educación Continua

Diplomado dirigido a médicos residentes y profesionales de la salud. Evento en curso desde agosto de 2026 hasta febrero de 2027.

PRE-MED Asesorías para Aspirantes a Ciencias de la Salud

October 11, 2026

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Asesorías dirigidas a aspirantes para las carreras de Medicina, Química Clínica y otras áreas de salud. El curso concluye el 31 de octubre de 2026.

Examen de Admisión

November 7, 2026

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Aplicación del examen de ingreso para los programas académicos de la Facultad de Medicina.

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@medicina.uanl.mx

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