Objectives and competences

Basic information

TypePostgraduate courses
CertificateLifelong learning master's degree certificate
Coordinating facultyInstitut de Formació Contínua IL3
Branch of knowledge
  • Pharmacy
Mode of deliveryDistance
Credits60
Length of course2 academic years
Language(s) of instructionSpanish
Enrolment feeFirst year: 2.330,00 €
Second year: 2.330,00 €
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 period03/11/2025
End of teaching period19/11/2027
E-mailadmision@il3.ub.edu
Webpagehttp://www.il3.ub.edu/es/master/master-fitoterapia
ManagmentRisco Rodríguez, Ester
Open pre-enrolmenthttp://www.il3.ub.edu/es/master/master-fitoterapia
Lead to doctoral studiesNo
Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualificationNo

Objectives and competences

Objectives

- Acquire up-to-date knowledge of plant biology and recognize the principal characteristics of plant-based drugs.
- Learn the principal regulations in force in Spain, the European Union and Latin America.
- To learn the current criteria for the quality, safety and effectiveness of plant-based drugs.
- To learn good manufacturing practices and quality assurance techniques.
- To acquire in-depth knowledge of the main active principles in plant-based drugs and to examine side effects, adverse reactions, contraindications, interactions and toxic effects.
- To know and recognize the knowledge and skills to prescribe, dispense and administer plant-based drugs.
To understand the features of the principal complaints, to learn how to assess them correctly and to examine the plant-based treatment options.

Access and admission

Applicant profile and access requirements

Recommended applicant profile

- Graduates in health sciences: Pharmacy, Biology, Physical Activity and Sports Sciences, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Biomedicine, Medicine, Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Dentistry, Podiatry, Psychology, Veterinary Science and other university degrees in this group.
- University graduates in the area of the experimental sciences: biochemistry, biotechnology, food science and technology, environmental sciences, chemistry and other related degrees.

Access requirements and conditions

Pre-enrolment

Calendar

Contact us

Classes


AddressInstitut de Formació Contínua - UB
C/ Ciutat de Granada, 131

08018 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addressadmisiones@il3.ub.edu
Webpagewww.il3.ub.edu
Telephone93 309 36 54
Observationsonline learning.

Further information


AddressInstituto Forymat
C. de la Princesa, 41

28008 - Madrid
Espanya
Email addressadmision@il3.ub.edu
Webpagehttp://www.il3.ub.edu/es/master/master-fitoterapia
Telephone91 559 27 86
ObservationsMonday to Thursday, from 9 a.m. to 8.30 p.m., and Friday, from 9.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.

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