Objectives and competences
This postgraduate course is mainly aimed at thoracic or general surgeons from outside the European Union and aims to provide participants with a deeper understanding of the most innovative techniques in thoracic surgery and at the same time immerse themselves in a third-level center with a high complexity of patients and high volume. 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
| Type | Postgraduate courses |
|---|---|
| Certificate | Specialization diploma |
| Coordinating faculty | Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut |
| Branch of knowledge |
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| Mode of delivery | Face-to-face |
| Credits | 45 |
| Length of course | 1 academic year |
| Language(s) of instruction | Catalan;English;Spanish |
| Enrolment fee | First year: 6.500,00 € 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 period | 15/09/2026 |
| End of teaching period | 06/09/2027 |
| ricardramos@ub.edu | |
| Managment | Ramos Izquierdo, Ricard |
| Open pre-enrolment | No |
| Lead to doctoral studies | No |
| Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualification | Yes |
Objectives and competences
Objectives
To learn the principles and practice of the main techniques in paediatric surgery, in order to adequately implement surgical procedures used in child healthcare.
· Specific objective:
Learn and develop the skills necessary to practice advanced thoracic surgery techniques, such as main airway surgery, mesothelioma surgery, chest wall surgery and lung cancer surgery with minimally invasive robotic (multiRATS and UNiRATS) and non-robotic techniques.
Access and admission
Applicant profile and access requirements
Recommended applicant profile
Medical graduates specializing in general surgery or thoracic surgery.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
Contact us
Classes
| Address | Facultat de Medicina i Ciencies de la Salut casanova 143 Servei de Cirurgia Toràcica 08036 - Barcelona España |
|---|---|
| Email address | ricardramos@ub.edu |
| Webpage | |
| Telephone | 932275400 |
| Observations | ext: 2365 and alternative email: rramosi@clinic.cat |
Further information
| Address | Ricard Ramos Izquierdo Villarroel 170 Servei de Cirurgia Toràcica 08036 - Barcelona España |
|---|---|
| Email address | ricardramos@ub.edu |
| Webpage | |
| Telephone | 932275400 |
| Observations | ext: 2365 and alternative email: rramosi@clinic.cat |