Objectives and competences

This 60-credit master's degree programme is designed to meet the educational needs of podiatrists in paediatrics and to provide the knowledge required for the fields of child health and normal development.

Basic information

TypePostgraduate courses
CertificateLifelong learning master's degree certificate
Faculty or schoolFacultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut
Branch of knowledge
  • Physiotherapy, podiatry, nutrition and dietetics, occupational therapy, optics and optometry, and speech therapy
Mode of deliveryBlended
Credits60
Length of course1 academic year
Language(s) of instructionCatalan
Enrolment feeFirst 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
Start of teaching period16/09/2024
End of teaching period20/06/2025
E-maillperez@ub.edu
Master's degree course homepage www.masterpodologiapediatrica.com
ManagmentPérez Palma, Laura
Open pre-enrolmentNo
Lead to doctoral studiesNo
Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualificationNo

Objectives and competences

Objectives

- To understand the biomechanical functioning of the foot and the lower extremity as well as the torsion patterns of the growing limb.
- To explore theoretical and practical aspects of pediatric podiatry: clinical examination, diagnosis, and podiatric treatments.
- To know a range of specific podiatric treatments for pathologies in children.

Access and admission

Applicant profile and access requirements

Recommended applicant profile

Graduates and holders of pre-EHEA degree courses in podiatry, and experts in the field.

Access requirements and conditions

Pre-enrolment

Contact us

Classes


AddressEUI-Podologia
Campus de Ciencies de la Salut de Bellvitge
Feixa Llarga s/n
08907 - L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
España
Email addresslperez@ub.edu
Webpagewww.masterpodologiapediatrica.com
Telephone934024298

Further information


AddressLaura Pérez Palma
Campus de Ciencies de la Salut de Bellvitge
Feixa Llarga s/n
08907 - L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
España
Email addresslperez@ub.edu
Webpagewww.masterpodologiapediatrica.com
Telephone934024298

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