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University of Barcelona Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery 2026–2027

University of Barcelona / Hospital Clínic i Universitari

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Faculty / program leadership: Andrés Combalia Aleu

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DECISION SUMMARY

What matters before you keep reading.

Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
EUR 4,130 tuition plus a 10% administrative surcharge capped at EUR 70; no stipend is published
Deadline
No closing date displayed on the reviewed current programme record
Duration
1 academic year; 60 ECTS credits
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Last checked
28 Aug 2026
Duration · published1 academic year; 60 ECTS credits
Clinical exposureOpen, arthroscopic, prosthetic and minimally invasive foot-and-ankle surgery, including indications, complications, treatment planning and research
Funding · publishedEUR 4,130 tuition plus a 10% administrative surcharge capped at 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 degree does not grant independent Spanish practising rights; Hospital Clínic must confirm credentialing and the permitted clinical role

?Confirm directly with host

Licensing examinations

Any examination requirement must be confirmed with the relevant regulator and host.

Published by official source

Language requirements

Catalan, English and Spanish

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 4,130 tuition plus a 10% administrative surcharge capped at EUR 70; no stipend is published

OrthoFellow does not guarantee admission, licensing, visas, employment, funding or clinical privileges. Requirements may change by appointment and intake.

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DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY

79% of core application fields verified

Checked 28 Aug 2026. Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-02-24. 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 closing date displayed on the reviewed current programme record
Commencing date1 October 2026; teaching ends 31 July 2027
Application route / cycleUniversity of Barcelona currently labels 2026–2027 pre-enrolment open
Official contactLaura Abós Navarro; programme director Andrés Combalia Aleulabos@clinic.cat+34 932 275 533

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 degree does not grant independent Spanish practising rights; Hospital Clínic must confirm credentialing and the permitted clinical role

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

An open, face-to-face 60-credit Barcelona foot-and-ankle master's fellowship running October 2026 to July 2027. It teaches in Catalan, English and Spanish and costs EUR 4,130 plus the capped administrative charge; stipend and closing date are not published.

BENEFITS & SUPPORT

Published benefits and support

Face-to-face lifelong-learning master's training in open, arthroscopic, prosthetic and minimally invasive foot-and-ankle surgery, treatment planning and research

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.

FACULTY & PROGRAM LEADERSHIP

3 listed faculty members

ACAndrés Combalia Aleu, fellowship faculty at University of Barcelona / Hospital Clínic i Universitari

Program lead: Andrés Combalia Aleu

Programme lead / supervisorOfficial profile & photo verified
Current position
Fellowship supervisor / program leadership
Affiliation
Hospital Clínic i Universitari / University of Barcelona
Clinical focus
Foot & Ankle
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile

Andrés Combalia Aleu is listed in the cited programme evidence as programme lead / supervisor for University of Barcelona Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery 2026–2027. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Foot & Ankle. 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.

Official individual profile ↗
DPInstitution associated with Daniel Poggio Cano

Faculty: Daniel Poggio Cano

Published programme or host facultyOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
Hospital Clínic i Universitari / University of Barcelona
Clinical focus
Foot & Ankle
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile

Daniel Poggio Cano is listed in the cited programme evidence as published programme or host faculty for University of Barcelona Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery 2026–2027. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Foot & Ankle. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.

Daniel Poggio Cano 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.

Official individual profile ↗
CMInstitution associated with Carolina Montoya

Faculty: Carolina Montoya

Published programme or host facultyOfficial program roster
Current position
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
Affiliation
Hospital Clínic i Universitari / University of Barcelona
Clinical focus
Foot & Ankle
Qualifications
Not published on the cited profile

Carolina Montoya is listed in the cited programme evidence as published programme or host faculty for University of Barcelona Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery 2026–2027. The verified individual profile describes a focus in Foot & Ankle. This association does not by itself confirm personal supervision, operative privileges or availability for a future intake.

Carolina Montoya 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.

Official individual profile ↗

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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

Hospital Clínic and university-hospital clinical personnel seeking focused foot-and-ankle training

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

Published language requirement

Catalan, English and Spanish

OrthoFellow keeps language requirements separate from clinical eligibility. A programme may use English operationally without publishing a formal test score.

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.