Objectives and competences
This master's programme offers advanced and multidisciplinary training in clinical, basic, and translational research in hepatology. The programme has a research- and evidence-based approach to deepen the understanding of the mechanisms of chronic liver diseases, diagnostic tools, the design of observational and interventional studies, and the most innovative therapeutic options. It includes updated content on decompensated liver cirrhosis and acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF), and promotes the application of scientific knowledge to clinical practice.
Basic information
| Type | Postgraduate courses |
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| Certificate | Lifelong learning master's degree certificate |
| Coordinating faculty | Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut |
| Branch of knowledge |
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| Mode of delivery | Distance |
| Credits | 60 |
| Length of course | 1 academic year |
| Language(s) of instruction | English |
| Enrolment fee | First year: 4.000,00 € 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 period | 07/12/2025 |
| End of teaching period | 03/09/2026 |
| efclif@efclif.com | |
| Webpage | efclif.com |
| Managment | Fernández Gómez, Javier |
| Open pre-enrolment | No |
| Lead to doctoral studies | No |
| Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualification | Yes |
Objectives and competences
Objectives
Upon completing the course, participants should be able to critically analyze the latest publications and research, apply evidence-based strategies in patient care, and contribute to the development of new therapeutic and diagnostic approaches. The ultimate goal is to prepare committed professionals who are capable of bridging research with clinical practice, leading or collaborating in innovative initiatives in the field of hepatology, and actively participating in clinical and strategic decision-making.
Access and admission
Applicant profile and access requirements
Recommended applicant profile
Professionals from various fields, including the clinical setting, academic research, and the healthcare industry. It is especially relevant for hepatologists, intensivists, pathologists, and other specialists involved in the care of patients with chronic liver diseases. It is also recommended for clinical researchers, healthcare professionals, and industry experts interested in translational research in chronic liver diseases.Applicants must hold a degree in medicine, biomedical sciences, statistics, or a related field, and have an interest in basic, translational, or clinical research in hepatology. No specific prior experience is required for admission.
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 | EF CLIF Avinguda Diagonal 477 Planta 11 08036 - Barcelona Espanya |
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| Email address | efclif@efclif.com |
| Webpage | efclif.com |
| Telephone | +34 93 227 14 00 |
| Observations | the training is delivered online from the headquarters of European Foundation for the Study of Chronic Liver Failure (EFCLIF). |
Further information
| Address | EF CLIF - Lidia Garcia-Campmany Avinguda Diagonal 477 Planta 11 08036 - Barcelona Espanya |
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| Email address | efclif@efclif.com |
| Webpage | efclif.com |
| Telephone | +34 93 227 14 00 |