Advanced Postgraduate Training Programme in Headache Medicine (PAEM)

Overview

One-year adult post-specialty PAEM in Cefaleas at Mexico's national neurology institute. The 2027 admission document verifies this distinct programme, prerequisite and duration. Its registration deadline has passed; it is retained as a documented advanced training programme with a closed published intake, not a currently available vacancy.

The programme

Training type

Subspecialty training programme

Specialty associations

Not yet verified

Learning format

Full-time clinical postgraduate training in Mexico City

Duration

1 year, full time

Start

1 March 2027 for the published 2027 intake

Positions

Not stated by programme; authorised places and national scholarships depend on allocation

Accreditation

Posgrado de Alta Especialidad en Medicina endorsed by Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)

Department

Dirección de Enseñanza; adult neurological high-specialty postgraduate programme

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Completed adult Neurology specialty; medical-degree average at least 8.5/10 (documented exception review possible). Foreign candidates must already hold their completed specialty degree

Qualification requirement

medical-degree average at least 8.5/10 (documented exception review possible). Foreign candidates must already hold their completed specialty degree

Citizenship requirement

Not yet verified

Practice location requirement

Not yet verified

Membership requirement

Not yet verified

Eligibility restrictions

Not yet verified

Language

Not specified as an admission threshold in the call; application documentation is in Spanish

Teaching language

Not yet verified

Clinical language

Not yet verified

International applicants

Yes — the 2027 call explicitly includes foreign doctors; overseas documents require apostilles if selected

Licence requirement

The call requests Mexican professional registration where applicable and exempts foreign applicants from the Mexican undergraduate licence document at application; confirm clinical authorisation directly with INNN

Visa route

Selected foreign applicants must hold a temporary-resident student visa and FMM; institutional assistance is not stated

Visa sponsorship

Not stated; the published student-visa requirement is not a sponsorship promise

Visa support

Selected foreign applicants must hold a temporary-resident student visa and FMM; institutional assistance is not stated

How to apply

Deadline

Closed — 19 July 2026 registration deadline for March 2027 entry; no later intake assumed

Application method

Published 2027 call used an online registration/document submission process followed by validation and interviews. Registration is closed; contact INNN for any newly announced call

Documents

CV, motivation letter, medical and specialty degrees/transcripts, identification, current activity certificate, health/vaccination and police-clearance evidence, admission contribution receipt; overseas documents require apostilles if selected. See the official call for the full list

Contact

convocatoriaresidencias@innn.edu.mx; +52 55 5606 3822 ext. 3004

Funding and costs

Tuition / fees

MXN 2,500 non-refundable admission-process contribution; additional UNAM enrolment/document fees apply but amounts are not listed

Application fee

Not yet verified

Stipend / salary

foreign selected applicants must demonstrate financial solvency. No stipend amount or foreign funding guarantee is published

Scholarship

The call describes scholarships for Mexican nationals subject to authorised places

Funding

The call describes scholarships for Mexican nationals subject to authorised places; foreign selected applicants must demonstrate financial solvency. No stipend amount or foreign funding guarantee is published

Sources and verification