AMIR México

What AMIR México does

AMIR México (legal entity: Academia AMIR México S. de R.L. de C.V.) is a medical-education company headquartered in Benito Juárez, Mexico City, focused on preparing candidates for high-stakes medical residency and licensing examinations in Spanish-speaking markets. Founded on October 14, 2016, the company operates as part of the broader Healthcademia group and serves the ENARM (Mexican residency entrance exam) and MIR (Spanish residency entrance exam) preparation segments, with an additional EGEL prep product, five Master's programs, and eight International Diplomas. The company claims 18+ years of methodological heritage inherited from the AMIR group, 21,000+ ENARM students, 500,000+ alumni across 17 countries, and a faculty bench of 300+ specialist physicians.

The platform is built on a Blackboard LMS backbone combined with the proprietary Healthcademia mobile application housing an 11,000+ question bank. Layered AI features include Healthbot (conversational assistant), Score Tracker with AI (predictive performance analytics), and SimChat (patient-interaction simulator). Strategic academic partnerships — most notably the UDIMA (Universidad a Distancia de Madrid) flagship arrangement and collaborations with Universidad del Siglo XXI, Mexican medical societies (e.g., Colegio de Médicos Cirujanos Mexiquenses, COMECIME), and IMSS — anchor credentialing legitimacy and European certification pathways.

The business model is direct-to-consumer with a one-time perpetual-access license structure rather than subscription pricing. Products are sold through the academiaamir.mx e-commerce site and WhatsApp-based sales, with price points ranging from approximately MX$3,675 for EGEL prep to MX$12,600 for International Diplomas. The flagship ENARM Excellence 2026 SKU is positioned as the premium anchor product. With only 18 internal employees, the operation is notably lean, implying a high degree of outsourced or contract-based content production and faculty engagement relative to the claimed student and alumni scale.

Name

AMIR México

Legal name

ACADEMIA AMIR MÉXICO S. DE R.L. DE C.V.

Website

https://amirmexico.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

AMIR México is a Mexico City-based medical education company preparing candidates for the ENARM and MIR residency entrance exams, plus EGEL, Master's, and Diploma programs, serving individual medical students and professionals across 17 Spanish-speaking countries via its Healthcademia platform.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Medical Education

NAICS

Exam Preparation and Tutoring (611691)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Healthcare & Medical Licensure Exam Prep (USMLE/COMLEX, NCLEX, Dentistry, Pharmacy, PA) (EDANAIAA)

Keywords

• Medical residency exam preparation
• ENARM preparation courses
• MIR exam preparation
• Medical continuing education
• Physician specialty training

Headquarters

HQ city

Ciudad de México

HQ country

Mexico

HQ region

Latin America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. ENARM Preparation Courses: Revenue from ENARM exam preparation courses including Excellence (in-person/online), A Tu Ritmo (self-paced), and MIP (internship preparation). Programs include study materials, simulators, tutoring, and psychological support.
2. MIR Preparation Courses: Revenue from MIR (Médico Interno Residente) exam preparation for physicians seeking residency in Spain. Includes physical/digital manuals, AI-powered app, 40+ mock exams, live classes, and personalized tutoring.
3. EGEL Exam Preparation: Revenue from CENEVAL EGEL exam preparation course for medical and nursing graduates. Includes video classes, 3 mock exams, digital manuals, and structured study calendar.
4. International Diplomas: Revenue from 8 international diploma programs (8 months each) in medical specialties: Anesthesiology, Cardiology, Infectious Diseases, Gynecology & Obstetrics, Hematology, Intensive Care Medicine, Hospital Pediatrics, and Mindfulness. Priced at $12,000-$12,600 MXN each.
5. Master's Programs: Revenue from 5 master's programs: Aesthetic Medicine (8-9 months, hybrid with practices in CDMX/Monterrey/Guadalajara), Sports Medicine (12 months, online/semi-presential), Trichology & Hair Micrograft (9 months, hybrid), Sexology & Couple Therapy (12 months, online), and Nutrition, Obesity & Microbiota (12 months, online). All offer UDIMA European certification.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

AMIR México sells structured preparation courses and postgraduate programs for medical professionals, principally the ENARM (Mexico's medical residency exam) and MIR (Spain's medical residency exam). Offerings include live and self-paced online courses delivered via Blackboard LMS, the Healthcademia mobile app with AI tutoring, mock exams, manuals, and personalized tutoring, supplemented by 5 master's programs and 8 international medical diplomas certified by UDIMA.

Product overview

AMIR México operates as a comprehensive medical education platform offering ENARM (Mexico's medical residency exam) and MIR (Spain's medical residency exam) preparation as its core products, supplemented by master's programs and international diplomas. The platform delivers courses through Blackboard LMS and a proprietary Healthcademia app featuring AI-powered study tools. Programs include ENARM Excellence (in-person/online with 10 mock exams), ENARM A Tu Ritmo (flexible online with 151 topics), ENARM MIP (two-stage intern-to-ENARM program), MIR Course 2028 (Spain residency prep), and 5 master's programs in Aesthetic Medicine, Trichology, Sexology, Sports Medicine, and Nutrition, plus 8 international medical diplomas—all with UDIMA European certification.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• ENARM Excellence 2026 Comprehensive in-person and online ENARM (Mexican medical residency) exam preparation course including live classes, clinical reasoning workshops, 10 mock exams, AI-powered Score Tracker, 22 physical and digital manuals, 800+ hours of updated content, and personalized tutoring.
• ENARM A Tu Ritmo Flexible 100% online ENARM preparation course for working physicians with 151 strategic topics, 120 hours of modular classes, AI-powered Healthbot for academic doubts, four live masterclasses, clinical practice guidelines summaries, and adaptive Healthcademia app with 11,000+ question bank. Priced at $9,500 MXN.
• ENARM MIP Two-stage ENARM preparation program for medical interns combining internship clinical skills development with intensive ENARM training, including SimChat AI simulator for virtual patient interrogation practice and AI-powered question bank with score tracker.
• MIR Course 2028 Comprehensive MIR (Médico Interno Residente) exam preparation for medical residency in Spain, available in virtual, in-person, and hybrid modalities. Includes 40+ real mock exams with result analysis and progress tracking, AI-powered student app with personalized study plans, physical and digital manuals, live classes, and personalized tutoring. Title homologation support included.
• EGEL Preparation Course 12-week online preparation course for the Examen General de Egreso de Licenciatura (CENEVAL EGEL) covering disciplinary and transversal competencies with 3 mock exams replicating real test conditions, video classes, digital manuals, and a structured study calendar. Priced at $3,675 MXN.
• International Diplomas Series of 8 international diploma programs (8 months each, 30 ECTS credits, 100% online via Blackboard with UDIMA certification) in medical specialties: Anesthesiology, Cardiology, Infectious Diseases, Gynecology & Obstetrics, Hematology, Intensive Care Medicine, Hospital Pediatrics, and Mindfulness. Priced at $12,000-$12,600 MXN per diploma.
• Master's in Aesthetic Medicine, Nutrition and Anti-Aging Hybrid master's program (online with in-person practices in CDMX, Monterrey, and Guadalajara) covering non-surgical aesthetic techniques (botulinum toxin, hyaluronic acid, mesotherapy, thread lifts), anti-aging medicine, and clinical nutrition. 60 ECTS credits with UDIMA European certification and Colegio de Médicos Cirujanos Mexiquenses endorsement. 90% of graduates practice in the field.
• Master's in Trichology and Hair Micrograft Hybrid program with mandatory hands-on practices on real patients covering FUE, NON SHAVEN, and FUSS hair transplant techniques plus medical treatments (PRP, mesotherapy) and digital tricoscope diagnosis. 9-month duration (1,500 hours), 60 ECTS credits with UDIMA certification and Colegio de Médicos Cirujanos Mexiquenses endorsement. 98% of graduates work in the sector.
• Master's in Sexology and Couple Therapy 12-month 100% online master's program with a clinical approach covering sexual health evaluation, prevention, and intervention using CBT, systemic therapy, and integrative evidence-based techniques. 60 ECTS credits with UDIMA European certification and Colegio de Médicos Cirujanos Mexiquenses endorsement. Includes monthly streaming clinical sessions with real cases.
• Master's in Sports Medicine Online/semi-presential master's program for clinical management of active patients and athletes covering prevention, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment. 12-month duration, 60 ECTS credits with UDIMA European certification and national AMIR Mexico certification.
• Master's in Nutrition, Obesity and Microbiota 12-month 100% online program (1,500 hours, 60 ECTS credits) covering metabolic and digestive health with personalized nutritional treatments based on scientific evidence. UDIMA European certification. 90% of graduates work in the nutrition field.

Quantifiable outcome

• 94% of MIR students choose their specialty
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments9 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

AI capability4 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered flagship and core.

• Universidad a Distancia de Madrid (UDIMA)flagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerUDIMA provides European academic accreditation for AMIR's master's programs and international diplomas. Graduates receive titles recognized internationally, strengthening credentials for professional practice in Spain and the EU. This partnership is fundamental to AMIR's value proposition of European-certified medical education.
• Universidad San Judas TadeocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMexican university partnership for academic collaboration and student pathways.
• Universidad InsurgentescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMexican university partnership for academic collaboration and student pathways.
• Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de MéxicocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPublic university partnership for academic collaboration.
• Colegio de Médicos Cirujanos MexiquensescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides clinical endorsement for master's programs in Sexology & Couple Therapy, Trichology & Micrograft, and Aesthetic Medicine, validating graduates' clinical competencies in Mexico.
• Sociedad Mexicana de Endoscopia Ginecológica (SOMEGE)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMedical society partnership for gynecological education programs.
• Colegio Mexicano de Obesidad y Nutrición, A.C.coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProfessional association partnership supporting nutrition and obesity education programs.
• Colegio Mexicano de Médicos Generales, A.C.coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProfessional association for general practitioners supporting primary care medical education.
• IMSS (Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMexico's largest public healthcare institution partnership for medical education and training.
• COMECIME (Colegio Mexicano de Medicina Crítica)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProfessional association partnership for critical care/intensive care medicine education.
• CENCAV (Centro Nacional de Capacitación y Valoración)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTraining and assessment center partnership for medical education programs.
• Asociación Mexicana de Médicos en Formación ContinuacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAssociation supporting continuing medical education for physicians.
• Universidad del Siglo XXIcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRecent partnership announced in 2026 for expanded academic collaboration in medical education.

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• UWorld: UWorld is a dominant medical question bank provider for USMLE, NCLEX, and medical board exams with strong analogical fit to AMIR's 11,000+ question bank and adaptive testing platform. Both monetize physician-test-taker demand through subscription-style question banks with predictive scoring, though UWorld focuses on US/Canadian exams.
• Osmosis (Elsevier): Osmosis, now part of Elsevier, offers video-based medical education and question banks targeting medical students preparing for board exams and clinical rotations. Comparable to AMIR's blend of structured content (manuals, video classes) and AI-personalized learning targeting residency exam prep.
• Lecturio: Lecturio is a medical education platform combining video lectures, question banks, and AI-driven study tools for medical students and licensure candidates. Comparable to AMIR's Healthcademia app + AI Healthbot + Score Tracker stack, serving medical professionals globally with multi-exam coverage.
• AMIR España (Healthcademia): AMIR's sibling entity in Spain operates the MIR preparation business that AMIR México feeds into. Direct strategic peer under the same Healthcademia parent, sharing methodology, AI tooling, and faculty, and competing/collaborating in the Latin American → Spain physician pipeline.

Regional players

• Doctoralia (Docplanner): Doctoralia is a leading Latin American and Spanish medical professional platform for booking and patient reviews. It serves the same physician demographic that AMIR targets (Spanish-speaking practicing physicians) and represents an adjacent ecosystem player rather than a direct test-prep competitor.
• Academia CENEVAL: CENEVAL administers Mexico's EGEL and other standardized exams and offers some preparation resources. As the test administrator for the EGEL exam that AMIR prepares students for, it is a structurally adjacent (and partly upstream) peer in the Mexican medical exam prep ecosystem.

Emerging players

• Board Vitals (Springer Nature): Board Vitals offers question banks and practice exams for medical board certification, comparable to AMIR's mock-exam-driven ENARM/MIR prep. Targets practicing physicians preparing for specialty certification, partially overlapping with AMIR's international diploma offerings.

Broad incumbents

• Kaplan (medical/Qbank): Kaplan is one of the largest global test-prep incumbents, with strong USMLE, NCLEX, and medical board prep offerings. While it does not directly serve the ENARM/MIR exam market, its medical Qbank products and test-prep methodology make it the closest international analog for AMIR's positioning as a medical licensure prep specialist.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/AMIR_Mexico
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@AMIR_Latam
• Facebookfacebook.com/amirmexicooficial
• Instagraminstagram.com/amirmexicooficial
• TikToktiktok.com/@enarm_amir_mexico
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/amir-m-xico

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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