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 any scenario: intensive care unit, emergency or pre-hospital emergencies. 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. No previous work experience required.

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 period01/10/2025
End of teaching period30/06/2026
E-mailmce@ub.edu
Master's degree course homepage https://cursosmedicinaintensiva.ub.edu/fmce
ManagmentNicolas Arfelis, Josep Maria
Open pre-enrolmentYes
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

Graduates in Nursing, Medicine and other universities from any field of health sciences, with an interest in acquiring skills in dealing with the critically ill, both in the ICU and in the emergency and pre-hospital emergencies. No previous work experience required.

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

24/01/2025 31/10/2025

Contact us

Classes


Address FACULTAT DE MEDICINA
CARRER CASANOVA 143

08036 - BARCELONA
ESPAÑA
Email addressmce@ub.edu
Webpagehttps://cursosmedicinaintensiva.ub.edu/fmce
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
Webpagehttps://cursosmedicinaintensiva.ub.edu/fmce
Telephone93 402 04 42
Observationscontact via WhatsApp +34 646 884 085

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