Registro Calificado MEN: Resolución  007171 de 12 de mayo de 2020, Fecha de vencimiento del Registro Calificado: 12 de Mayo de 2027

The Specialization in General Surgery of the University of Sinú, Elías Bechara Zainúm – Cartagena Section, is a contribution to the solution of coverage and quality problems in postgraduate education in the department of Bolívar and the country. The opening of the Specialization makes it easier for general practitioners, including graduates of the undergraduate Medicine program at the University of Sinú Elías Bechara Zainúm, to acquire diagnostic techniques, surgical skills and learn about rehabilitation alternatives to treat pathologies typical of the General Surgery. Thus, our University seeks to contribute to the improvement of the health situation of the region and the country.

TITLE TO ISSUE SPECIALIST IN GENERAL SURGERY
DURATION 4 years
ADMISSION PERIOD Annual
REG. MEN QUALIFIED: Resolution 007171 of May 12, 2020, Expiration date of the Qualified Registration: May 12, 2027
SNIES 101683
Number of credits 255
TOTAL REGISTRATION VALUE $217.924.000 + 1% Procultura District Stamp Value

To register, access the Elysa platform through the link on the website.

POSTGRADUATE REGISTRATION OR CLICK HERE

  • At the time of registration, the applicant must verify that they have all the required documentation for enrollment. The entrance exam is administered within a single timeframe. It is recommended to register for only one (1) academic program of specialization, so that the entrance exam for all registered programs must be taken within the time frame established by the University. In the event of registering for more than one program, there will be no right to a refund.
  • Fill out the registration form.
  • Print the registration slip and pay the corresponding amount at the indicated bank or through the platform, before the expiration date.
  • Please verify that the documents provided are those requested in the registration requirements.
  • Upload the requested documents to the platform by accessing the Registration Form, step No. 5. If you encounter any difficulties, please write to the following email address: marketingpostgraduate@unisinucartagena.edu.co.
  • If your documents meet the registration requirements, you will receive notification from APPROVEDOtherwise, you will receive a notification REFUSED and may, within the dates established for registration, rectify the required information.

Important: To ensure a successful registrationYou must verify that the documentation is complete before closing the process. Once the registration period ends, you will not be able to upload additional documents to the platform. It is essential to upload all required documents before the closing date, as the platform will not allow adding or modifying documents after that time.

REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS

    Important: All documents must be uploaded to the information system through the Registration form STEP 5, by the interested party in PDF format
  • Registration form duly completed, signed and with the photos affixed in the corresponding box.
  • Proof of payment for registration fee.
  • Photocopy of the Graduation Certificate and Diploma.
  • Resolution of having completed the mandatory social service or certificate of exemption.
  • Saber Pro Test Results (ECAES).*
  • Photocopy of the enlarged ID card 150%.*
  • 3 photos 3x4, in black and white (glued in the boxes of the registration form.)
* Not applicable to foreigners.

REGISTRATION AND ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR FOREIGN APPLICANTS

  • Registration form: Completed
  • Proof of payment: For registration fees.
  • University degree: Undergraduate degree (professional career) apostilled by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs or the entity in charge of the country of origin, or sealed by the Consul of Colombia, apostilled or with the Hague apostille.
  • Academic notes: Undergraduate grade certificate and its weighting scale.
  • Resume: Updated and verifiable supporting documents
  • Language: If the mother tongue is not Spanish, you must demonstrate proficiency in the language, a level of Spanish proficiency of B1 or B2 (upper-intermediate) certification according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
  • Specific requirements: Depending on the postgraduate program, an interview may be required.

REQUIREMENTS FOR CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR INTERVIEW

  • Resume (with verifiable attachments).
  • Original undergraduate academic transcripts, including internship year grades.
  • Certificate of Cumulative Credit Average for the entire degree (Including Internship).
IMPORTANT: Include certification in a second language according to the Common European Framework.
The above documents should be sent to the following email address: posgradosinscripcionesunisinu@unisinucartagena.edu.co

SUBMISSION OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR ENROLLMENT

At the Admissions Office, Santillana Campus Headquarters, Av. El Bosque, Transversal 54 No. 30-453

  • Photocopy of the cancelled registration receipt.
  • Vaccination Certificate (Hepatitis B, Tetanus and Meningococcus).
  • Current affiliation to the SGSSS.

ENROLLMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR FOREIGNERS

  • Once admitted to the program, you must submit the following documents to formalize your enrollment:
  • Identity document: Copy of passport.
  • Visa: Copy of the Visa (must allow higher education activities in Colombia) and of the Foreigner's ID Card.
  • Health insurance: Health insurance policy with full coverage globally or in Colombia for the entire duration of your studies
Important Note! Documents issued in a language other than Spanish must have an official translation.

SELECTION PARAMETERS


  • Admission Exam: 60%
  • Interview: 10%
    • Interviewer Table Concept: 5%
    • Literacy Tests and Psychometric Tests: 5%
  • Admissions Committee: 30%

The Admissions Committee will receive the results and analyze them along with the resume, reaching a consensus to define those admitted.

Study plan

subjects
Immunology Microbiology Pharmacology Molecular biology
Peripheral Vascular Breast and Soft Tissues I Gastro and Abdominal Wall I Liver and Biliary Tracts I
Elias Bechara Chair bioethics Public Health Principle Health Service Management
Epidemiology Biostatistics Research Methodology Research Project I
subjects
Gastro and Abdominal Wall II Liver and Biliary Tracts II Thorax and Vascular
Head and Neck I Breast and Soft Tissues II Research Project II
subjects
Urology emergencies Breast and Soft Tissues III
Head and Neck II Gastro and Abdominal Wall III Orthopedics
Pathology Gynecology Research Project III
subjects
Intensive care unit Pediatric Surgery Radiology
Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery elective Research Project VI

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