Overview
Three-year CNRM-accredited direct-access ophthalmology residency at Escola Paulista de Medicina/UNIFESP, filled through the 2026/2027 public selection run with VUNESP. Ophthalmology candidates must reach a cut-off score of 7 in the first-phase theory exam.
The programme
- Training type
- Specialty training programme
- Specialty associations
- Not yet verified
- Learning format
- Not yet verified
- Duration
- 3 years
- Start
- 2027 (residency year)
- Positions
- 11 (2027 entry)
- Accreditation
- CNRM/MEC (Parecer 601/2021)
- Department
- Not yet verified
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Completed medical degree (direct access); theory exam (cut-off 7) followed by later programme-specific stages.
- Qualification requirement
- Completed medical degree (direct access)
- Citizenship requirement
- Not yet verified
- Practice location requirement
- Not yet verified
- Membership requirement
- Not yet verified
- Eligibility restrictions
- Not yet verified
- Language
- Not yet verified
- Teaching language
- Not yet verified
- Clinical language
- Not yet verified
- International applicants
- Not stated on the official page
- Licence requirement
- Brazilian CRM registration required to start residency
- Visa route
- Not yet verified
- Visa sponsorship
- Not yet verified
- Visa support
- Not stated on the official page
How to apply
- Deadline
- Online registration closes 23:59 on 30 October 2026 (Edital nº 690/2026)
- Application method
- Online registration through VUNESP (UFSP2602) under the UNIFESP COREME public selection
- Documents
- Not yet verified
- Contact
- Not yet verified
Funding and costs
- Tuition / fees
- Not yet verified
- Application fee
- Not yet verified
- Stipend / salary
- Not yet verified
- Scholarship
- Not yet verified
- Funding
- Not stated on the official page