Specialization in Rheumatology

The Specialization in Rheumatology at Universidad de La Sabana has a high level of preparation for academic and professional practice. It seeks to train qualified professionals who are able to act as leaders in rheumatology both at national and international level; capable of contributing to its improvement by generating, preserving, transmitting and applying advanced knowledge in the field of rheumatology and related basic sciences (Immunology, Molecular Biology and Genetics); to be socially committed to solving national problems; to be able to work as a team; and to be competent in the context of economic and social globalization, within a framework of humanistic, ethical, bioethical, legal and efficient action.

Degree and level study

Specialization in Rheumatology.Graduate.

Credits

136.
1 Colombian credit= 8 on-site hours + 40 hours of independent work (48 hours).

Language of Instruction

Spanish.
English-taught subjects.

* To request the program stucture in English, please send an e-mail to internacionales@unisabana.edu.co 

Duration

2 years.

Study Mode

Full-time program.

Location

This program is taught on Campus, at Puente del Común, Km. 7, Autopista Norte de Bogotá. Chía, Cundinamarca, Colombia

Medical rotations will take place at the different clinical practice sites

Internship host 

Institution Location
Clínica Universidad de La Sabana      Chía, Cundinamarca
Hospital Militar Central      Bogotá, D.C
Hospital Universitario de la Samaritana       Bogotá, D.C

Type of academic training offered

Medical and Surgical Specialization.

Code in the Colombian National Data System of Higher Education (SNIES, Spanish acronym):

54046.

Tuition and other costs:

Registration: $ 150.000 COP/ 45 USD aprox.

Tuition in Colombian pesos (COP): $66.680.000. Approximate amount in US dollars: 16.621 USD.

*All amounts in dollars are approximate values. The amount is calculated according to the USD exchange rate of the day.

Qualified Registry issued by the National Education Ministry:

Qualified Registry by Resolution number 9843, July 31 2013, valid during 7 years.

For more information, please see the website in Spanish.