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
- Specialist training programme
- Duration
- 3 years
- Start
- 2027 (residency year)
- Positions
- 11 (2027 entry)
- Accreditation
- CNRM/MEC (Parecer 601/2021)
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Completed medical degree (direct access); theory exam (cut-off 7) followed by later programme-specific stages.
- International applicants
- Not stated on official page
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Brazilian CRM registration required to start residency
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
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page