Objectives and competences

Basic information

TypePostgraduate courses
CertificateAdvanced university course
Coordinating facultyFacultat de Ciències de la Terra
Branch of knowledge
  • Earth sciences
Mode of deliveryFace-to-face
Credits9
Length of course1 academic year
Language(s) of instructionCatalan
Enrolment feeFirst year: 1.386,00 €
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-mailescolagem@ub.edu
Webpagehttp://www.ub.edu/escgem/
ManagmentGarcia Vallès, Mª Teresa
Open pre-enrolmentNo
Lead to doctoral studiesNo
Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualificationYes, with outstanding academic credits (10% or less)

Objectives and competences

Objectives

- To deepen knowledge of natural and synthetic diamonds, treatments and substitutes, from a professional and amateur perspective.
- To learn to certify and evaluate diamonds.

Access and admission

Applicant profile and access requirements

Recommended applicant profile

Gemmologists who want to develop their knowledge of natural and synthetic diamonds, their treatments and substitutes.

Access requirements: receive the title of gemmologist

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


AddressFacultat de Ciències de la Terra
C/ Martí i Franquès s/n

08028 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addressmasters.ciencies.terra@ub.edu
Webpagehttps://www.ub.edu/portal/web/ciencies-terra/masters-i-postgraus
Telephone934021336
ObservationsWednesday, from 3.30 to 6 p.m. (practical activities) and from 6 to 7.30 p.m. (theory).

Further information


AddressMª Teresa Garcia Vallès
C. Martí i Franquès s/n

08028 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addressescolagem@ub.edu
Webpagehttp://www.ub.edu/escgem/
Telephone934021348
ObservationsMonday to Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 13:00 p.m.

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