Objectives and competences

This online postgraduate diploma course of 30 ECT credits allows students to acquire the theoretical knowledge they need to able to care for critically ill patients in intensive care units, emergency rooms or pre-hospitalization urgent care units. This multidisciplinary course is intended for medical professionals (medicine and nursing).

It deals in depth with all aspects related to the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, monitoring, actions, therapy and follow-up in the various pathologies that can affect a critically ill patient. The lessons have been designed to follow the patient's continuum of care.

Basic information

TypePostgraduate courses
CertificateSpecialization diploma
Faculty or schoolFacultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut
Branch of knowledge
  • Medicine and dentistry
  • Nursing
Mode of deliveryDistance
Credits30
Length of course1 academic year
Language(s) of instructionSpanish
Enrolment feeFirst year: 2.700,00 €
An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee
In-company placement(s)No
Start of teaching period01/10/2024
End of teaching period30/06/2025
E-mailmce@ub.edu
Master's degree course homepage www.ub.edu/medicina/masters/mce
ManagmentNicolas Arfelis, Josep Maria
Open pre-enrolmentNo
Lead to doctoral studiesNo
Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualificationSí, amb crèdits pendents (10% o menys)

Objectives and competences

Objectives

Improve the knowledge required for the care of the critically ill and for an emergency situation.

Access and admission

Applicant profile and access requirements

Recommended applicant profile

Diploma holders in nursing, degree holders in medicine and degree holders in other health sciences who have professional experience in care for the critically ill or emergencies.

Access requirements and conditions

The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.

Pre-enrolment

Calendar

04/02/2025 10/02/2025

Contact us

Classes


AddressFACULTAT DE MEDICINA
CARRER CASANOVA 143

08036 - BARCELONA
ESPAÑA
Email addressmce@ub.edu
Webpagewww.ub.edu/medicina/masters/mce
Telephone93 402 04 42
Observationsonline learning.

Further information


AddressNURIA VALLES
FACULTAT DE MEDICINA. SOTANO -1
CARRER CASANOVA 143
08036 - BARCELONA
ESPAÑA
Email addressmce@ub.edu
Webpagewww.ub.edu/medicina/masters/mce
Telephone93 402 04 42
Observationsonline learning.

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