The Sunedu obtained the Professional Career of the University of Peru’s Cayetano Heredia (UPCH) for a period of ten years, to verify the existence of the Basic Conditions of Quality (CBC).
If you are looking for the first professional career in Peru that will receive the license. “It is a priority career, which has a public service and high incidence in life, security or health of persons”, signaled the National Superintendence of Higher Education.
The entity recorded that, as of 2007, has not been verified in Peru if the Faculties or Schools of Medicine complied with minimum standards of quality, by which the evaluation of Medicine programs – which Sunedu implemented fines of 2019 – represent a A mechanism for the protection of individual and social welfare, which seeks to ensure full training for health professionals.
Given the specialization of these programs, the evaluation team is staffed by professional medical experts with extensive experience in university teaching and in academic evaluation and accreditation processes.
The licensing of priority programs represents a new hit in the majority of the quality of the university system. Throughout the evaluation of medical programs, we will increase the quality of medical education and contribute to the majority of health services. pic.twitter.com/6JgDFKR9Y0
– Sunedu (@SuneduPeru) 29 January 2021
What is evaluated?
The licensing of this program evaluates the identity of the teacher profiles, the equipment of the laboratories in accordance with the curricula of each program, the sufficiency of the clinical and socio-sanitary camps for the academic activities at different levels of age, among other fundamental aspects, in order to guarantee adequate training for medical students.
The license granted to the professional career of the undergraduate of the UPCH will be valid for 10 years. This place, the maximum to be located, is established with variables related to the research and the formation, as the total number of publications in indexed magazines in the last five years, the level of citation of its publications and the final results years by the conjunction of the doctors who will hold the National Exam of Medicine.
At the end of the day, the Superintendence will be evaluating other 18 applications for the licensing of Medicine programs. For this new process, a fully digitalized procedure has been designed: electronic devices, with digital companies and without the need to present physical documents.
Finally, the licensing of the undergraduate programs of Medicine represents a second hit in the work of the Sunedu, which has advanced the path of academic excellence, with the company compromising to ensure the quality of the training of medical professionals, which best concessions in public health and quality of life of citizenship, indicates the institution.
About the university
The Peruvian University of Cayetano Heredia was created on September 22, 1961 and received institutional licensing on July 27, 2016, with a license voucher for 10 years. The Medicine program is located in the localities located in the districts of San Martin de Porres and La Molina, in Lima.
In 2018-II, 1,141 students registered for the semester, 701 teachers, 294 regular teachers and 47 teachers completed full time. In addition, there are 123 teachers attending the investigation, 22 (6.64%) are renowned teachers in 632 publications related to the university between the years 2015-2020.
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– Agencia Andina (@Agencia_Andina) 30 January 2021
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