Programa de Especialidad Médica en Dermatología

Overview

A three-year, full-time, exclusive-dedication dermatology specialty programme dating from 1993 that has trained 70 specialists, both Chilean and foreign, across a range of clinical fields within the Red de Salud UC CHRISTUS.

The programme

Focus

General dermatology

Training type

Specialist training programme

Duration

3 years, full-time exclusive dedication

Start

Not stated on official page

Positions

Set annually by the Dirección de Postgrado and the programme head.

Accreditation

Accredited by APICE for 10 years (12-10-2018 to 12-10-2028).

Department

Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Médico-Cirujano title from a Chilean or foreign university, duly accredited; selection by interview based on academic and professional background and health compatibility.

International applicants

Foreign medical graduates with a duly accredited médico-cirujano title may apply; past graduates include foreign professionals.

Visa support

Not stated on official page

Licence requirement

Not stated on official page

How to apply

Deadline

Not stated on official page

Application method

Annual national competition (concurso) run by the UC Dirección de Postgrado; also via Ministry of Health or Armed Forces competitions.

Funding

Funding

Funded by the sponsoring institution (UC School of Medicine scholarship fund, Ministry of Health or others).

Official sources