Objectives and competences

Master's degree aimed mainly at pediatric or general surgeons outside of the European Union. The objectives are for students to deepen knowledge of the most innovative techniques in pediatric surgery and to be immersed in a tertiary level centre with a high volume of highly complex patients. On successful completion of the master's degree, students will obtain a University of Barcelona qualification that is recognized in many countries as a guarantee of quality. The candidate must have a degree in medicine that is homologated in a European Union country.

Basic information

TypePostgraduate courses
CertificateLifelong learning master's degree certificate
Faculty or schoolFacultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut
Branch of knowledge
  • Medicine and dentistry
Mode of deliveryFace-to-face
Credits120
Length of course2 academic years
Language(s) of instructionSpanish
Enrolment fee:First year: 3.000,00 €
Second year: 3.000,00 €
An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee
In-company placement(s):No
Classes begin:01/10/2023
E-mailrosamaria.balastegui@sjd.es
Master's degree course homepage www.hsjdbcn.org
ManagmentPrat Ortells, Jordi
Open pre-enrolmentNo
Lead to doctoral studiesNo
Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualification:No

Objectives and competences

Objectives

General objective:
- To learn the principles and practice of the main techniques in pediatric surgery, in order to adequately implement surgical procedures used in child healthcare.

Specific objective:
- To learn and develop the skills required to practice the following pediatric surgery techniques: thoracic surgery, digestive surgery, urological surgery, neonatal surgery and fetal surgery.

Access and admission

Applicant profile and access requirements

Recommended applicant profile

Medical graduates specializing in general surgery or paediatric surgery.

Access requirements and conditions

Pre-enrolment

Contact us

Faculty or school where the course is taught


Address:Hospital Sant Joan de Déu
Passeig de Sant Joan de Déu, 2

08950 - Esplugues de Llobregat
Espanya
Email address:rosamaria.balastegui@sjd.es
Webpage:www.hsjdbcn.org
Telephone:93 253 21 56
Observations:from 7:45 am to 4 pm.

For further enquiries


Address:Rosa Maria Balastegui Espallargues
Passeig de Sant Joan de Déu, 2

08950 - Esplugues de Llobregat
Espanya
Email address:rosamaria.balastegui@sjd.es
Webpage:www.hsjdbcn.org
Telephone:93 253 21 56
Observations:from 8.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.