Vocatio
Comprehensive Medical Leadership
Where vocation becomes leadership, and training becomes bequest
Vocatio is a unique experience for those who want to experience medicine with depth and meaning. More than just a program, it is a training journey that will accompany you throughout your time at the School of Medicine, helping you discover how to combine professional excellence with human commitment and leadership in service.
Through various educational areas, you’ll be able to participate in activities that will enrich your college experience and prepare you to become a doctor with a distinct identity, a sense of purpose a global perspective.
In addition to the suggested activities, you can also suggest new initiatives: volunteer activities projects, workshops, book clubs, awareness campaigns, Cultural Activities Office scientific Cultural Activities Office .
The program is designed to grow with you and reflect the concerns of medical students themselves.
WHY PARTICIPATE
Three reasons to join Vocatio
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Because medicine isn't just something you study—it's something you live and share.
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Because it will help you grow in self-awareness, commitment, and leadership.
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Because it will connect you with professors, mentors, and peers who share your passion for patient-centered medicine.
TRAINING AREAS
Four dimensions, one shared purpose
Each area experiences designed to support your growth as a person, as a doctor, and as a leader.
Identity and Belonging
Experiences that will help you realize that being part of the Faculty also means being part of a history.
→ Sessions on the history and spirit of the University of Navarra.
→ Meetings with professors and alumni inspire others through their dedication to the medical profession.
→ Intergenerational mentoring among students from different grade levels.
→ Participation in institutional events such as Founder’s Weekor conference .
→ partnership faculty events (JPA, conference , patron saint Day).
development
Discover that medical excellence begins with compassion.
→ Participation in volunteer activities , national, or international volunteer activities programs (Tantaka, social or health projects).
→ Cultural Activities Office, Sports, and Artistic Cultural Activities Office(Sports Talent, Artistic Talent, Tu&Co).
→ Workshops on communication, leadership, management , and work .
→ Charity initiatives or awareness campaigns organized by the students themselves.
development and professional development
Turn your scientific curiosity into a genuine commitment to research teaching.
→ Participation in student conferences and scientific committees (COE, JOICE, BALMIS&ZENDAL).
→ partnership innovation projects such as Innovation Factory or Pulso.
→ Workshops on professional ethics, knowledge dissemination , management , and academic leadership.
→ Work in Departments at the clinic in Pamplona or Madrid.
project
Make your mark and apply your knowledge and leadership skills to a project a real difference.
→ design participation in an project related to the School or the community (teaching, research, public health, cooperation, sustainability, etc.).
→ presentation your project to an committee .
SUPPORT
A mentor your side, a bequest
that lasts
Each student will be assigned an mentor who will support them throughout the Degree.
You can record every activity you undertake in your portfolio, a dynamic space that reflects your personal, academic, and professional journey beyond just your grades. You can also share it with your mentor support your development track your progress.
Upon completion, you will receive a certificate with different levels of recognition based on your level of involvement.
certificate of participation
Minimum activity requirement: two per area per year.
accredited specialization educational excellence
For outstanding leadership or impact throughout their career.
"UNAV Ambassador" Award
An exemplary track record and a long-standing commitment to the program.
We are delighted that you want to be part of Vocatio. This program is designed to support your staff, academic, and professional growth during your time at the School.
By filling out this form, you are taking the first step toward becoming the kind of doctor the world needs: excellent, dedicated, and compassionate.
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