Overview
A three-year (six academic period) in-person dermatology specialisation of 12,000 hours (2,400 teaching, 9,600 clinical) at 80 hours per week, including hospital residencies with rotations through dermatology services and related specialties (plastic surgery, rheumatology, internal medicine, oncology, infectious diseases).
The programme
- Focus
- General dermatology
- Training type
- Postgraduate degree programme
- Duration
- 3 years (6 academic periods; 12,000 hours)
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Approved by Consejo de Educación Superior resolution RPC-SO-46-No.781-2018; title Especialista en Dermatología.
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Not stated on official page
- International applicants
- Foreign applicants without an Ecuadorian ID submit a valid passport copy.
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Not stated on official page
How to apply
- Deadline
- Registration 5 May – 1 September 2025 (latest published cycle)
- Application method
- Online registration form on the UTE admissions site, followed by UTE's evaluation of the application.
Funding
- Funding
- Registration USD 330; tuition (arancel) USD 22,000.