Faculty / program leadership: Andrés Combalia Aleu
Profile completeness80%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, official contact
✓ Primary programme source linked✓ Dated source review current— Current cycle evidenced✓ Faculty identity sourced— Institution mark verified
DECISION SUMMARY
What matters before you keep reading.
Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
EUR 9,600 tuition plus an administration fee of up to EUR 70; no stipend is published
Deadline
Not published
Duration
1 academic year, 1 October 2026–31 July 2027
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Last checked
27 Aug 2026
Duration · published1 academic year, 1 October 2026–31 July 2027
Clinical exposureDiagnosis and arthroscopic treatment across knee, shoulder, hip, ankle, elbow and wrist, with clinical activity and research collaboration
Funding · publishedEUR 9,600 tuition plus an administration fee of up to EUR 70; no stipend is published
DestinationSpain
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
What the official evidence currently supports
Decision-critical fields are separated into confirmed facts, partial information and points requiring direct confirmation.
≈Partially published
International applicant eligibility
The official source does not establish automatic eligibility, registration or visa sponsorship for applicants trained in Indonesia. Confirm academic admission and any clinical-practice authorisation directly with the host.
—Not published
Required training level
Training-level and qualification requirements are not fully published.
✓Published by official source
Programme classification
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific.
?Confirm directly with host
Hands-on restrictions
Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
The official course pages do not grant independent Spanish clinical practice. The permitted clinical role and any professional registration must be confirmed with Hospital Clínic.
?Confirm directly with host
Licensing examinations
Any examination requirement must be confirmed with the relevant regulator and host.
✓Published by official source
Language requirements
Teaching languages: Catalan, English, French and Spanish; no minimum test score is published
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa or work-authorisation support is not published. International applicants must confirm the correct study or work route with the host before applying.
✓Published by official source
Funding availability
EUR 9,600 tuition plus an administration fee of up to EUR 70; no stipend is published
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY
69% of core application fields verified
Checked 27 Aug 2026. Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-02-23. Every unresolved field keeps its exact evidence state—unpublished, not yet researched, historical, conflicting, inaccessible or not applicable—so an absence is never converted into a fact.
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing date1 October 2026
Application route / cycleThe 2026–27 course is published, but the University of Barcelona page currently says pre-enrolment is not open
Official contactNo programme-specific contact published
Deadlines and intake dates can change between cycles. The data-quality ledger above explicitly labels application fields that the cited official source does not publish.
ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS
Published entry requirements
Clinical / academic eligibility
Not published by the cited official source.
Registration, licence & examinations
The official course pages do not grant independent Spanish clinical practice. The permitted clinical role and any professional registration must be confirmed with Hospital Clínic.
Visa / work authorisation
Visa or work-authorisation support is not published. International applicants must confirm the correct study or work route with the host before applying.
Application documents
CV, personal statement, recommendation-letter, transcript and identity-document requirements are not published by the cited official source.
Licensing, visa and document rules depend on the individual programme and application cycle. OrthoFellow does not infer USMLE, AHPRA, ECFMG, recommendation-letter or visa requirements from the country alone.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
A face-to-face, 60-ECTS University of Barcelona master's fellowship delivered at Hospital Clínic. The current course publishes dates, tuition, languages and scope, while pre-enrolment is presently closed and no stipend is stated.
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
University of Barcelona lifelong-learning master's degree certificate and 60 ECTS
Benefits may depend on appointment type, training level, visa status and the active academic year. OrthoFellow keeps stipend and benefits separate so a salary figure is not mistaken for the full package.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Hospital Clínic i Universitari / University of Barcelona
Hospital Clínic describes an arthroscopy section with more than ten specialists and established international teaching, clinical and research activity.
Programme lead / supervisorOfficial profile & photo verified
Current position
Fellowship supervisor / program leadership
Affiliation
Hospital Clínic i Universitari / University of Barcelona
Clinical focus
Sports Medicine
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
Andrés Combalia Aleu is listed in the cited programme evidence as programme lead / supervisor for Hospital Clínic Barcelona Fellowship in Arthroscopic Surgery. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Sports Medicine. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Andrés Combalia Aleu is listed by the official programme source as programme lead / supervisor. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
Published programme or host facultyOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
Hospital Clínic i Universitari / University of Barcelona
Clinical focus
Sports Medicine
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile
Sergi Sastre is listed in the cited programme evidence as published programme or host faculty for Hospital Clínic Barcelona Fellowship in Arthroscopic Surgery. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Sports Medicine. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.
Sergi Sastre is listed by the official programme source as published programme or host faculty. A separate individual short CV has not yet been verified by OrthoFellow.
Names and fellowship roles come from the cited programme source. A green “individual profile verified” label means the position, qualifications and biography were also checked against an official personal or institutional profile. OrthoFellow displays a portrait only when it can be tied to an official profile or faculty source; otherwise the host institution brandmark is shown, with initials retained only when neither image is available. Faculty rosters may change.
PROGRAM HISTORY
Published fellowship history
Spain–Portugal–Switzerland expansion checked 27 August 2026. Programme identity is kept separate from application availability, professional registration and visa eligibility.
APPLICANT PROFILE
Doctors specialising in orthopaedic surgery and traumatology
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
Published language requirement
Teaching languages: Catalan, English, French and Spanish; no minimum test score is published
OrthoFellow keeps language requirements separate from clinical eligibility. A programme may use English operationally without publishing a formal test score.
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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
Published international eligibility information
The official source does not establish automatic eligibility, registration or visa sponsorship for applicants trained in Indonesia. Confirm academic admission and any clinical-practice authorisation directly with the host.
This note is shown only when the official source publishes information relevant to overseas applicants. Applicants should confirm licensing and visa eligibility directly with the host.