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Paediatric Orthopaedics →

Especialización en Ortopedia y Traumatología Pediátrica

Universidad FUCS / Hospital Infantil Universitario de San José

⌖ Bogotá · Colombia directory →

Profile completeness71%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline
DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
Not published
Deadline
Not published
Duration
2 semesters (60 academic credits), full-time, in person
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposurePostgraduate specialisation deepening diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of paediatric musculoskeletal disease: hip, foot, knee, neuromuscular disorders, deformity, limb-length, spine deformity (scoliosis), trauma, infection, benign tumours and sports injuries in children.
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

Can an international surgeon apply?

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International applicants

Foreign applicants may apply under the FUCS foreign-applicant postgraduate rules: apostilled degree and postgraduate diploma, degree validated by Colombia's Ministry of Education, RETHUS registration, and a student visa (PIP-2/PIP-6 permits only for short stays).

?Confirm directly with host

Clinical role

Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific. Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.

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Medical registration

RETHUS registration; Colombian validation of foreign degrees by the Ministry of Education

—Not published

Language

No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.

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Visa or work authorisation

Temporary student visa (category 'estudiante') for foreign applicants; PIP-2 or PIP-6 entry permits only for short non-degree stays

DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY72% of core application fields verifiedChecked 3 Oct 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-01
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT

Plan the application

Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleAdmissions through the FUCS postgraduate calendar (programme-specific dates are on the admissions calendar page, which could not be loaded at the time of checking). Cost page is labelled 2027.
Official contactAdmissions, Universidad FUCSadmisiones@fucsalud.edu.co+57 601 437 5401
ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements

Clinical / academic eligibility
  • Physician specialist in Orthopaedics and Traumatology
  • RETHUS (Colombian health-professional register) certificate, required if shortlisted for interview
Application documents
  • Online application form
  • Passport copy and CV
  • Undergraduate transcript
  • Apostilled degree and postgraduate diploma (foreign)
  • Degree validated by the Ministry of Education (foreign)
  • RETHUS registration
  • 3x4 photo
  • Proof of Spanish proficiency if not a native speaker
PROGRAM OVERVIEW

What this program offers

Two-semester full-time paediatric orthopaedics specialisation for orthopaedic specialists at Universidad FUCS, Bogotá.

FACULTY & PROGRAM LEADERSHIP

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