Overview
In-person eight-semester specialty programme (approved under RPC-SO-01 No.013-2020) training specialists in congenital and acquired deformities, tumours, pressure ulcers and severe limb trauma, with a focus on priority problems such as cleft lip and palate.
The programme
- Focus
- Plastic surgery (general)
- Training type
- Postgraduate degree programme
- Duration
- 8 semesters
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Approved by Ecuador's Council of Higher Education (RPC-SO-01 No.013-2020).
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Medical degree registered with SENESCYT/MSP; two consecutive years as a resident in plastic or general surgery in second/third-level hospitals; minimum A1 certification in English, French or Portuguese; pass the merit and opposition competition.
- International applicants
- Foreign applicants may apply with passport; degrees obtained abroad must be apostilled or legalised.
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Medical title registered with SENESCYT and the Ministry of Public Health.
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Contact inscripciones@puce.edu.ec; merit and opposition competition per CES rules.
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page