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PGCert in Specialization in Pediatrics

Universidad del Azuay

Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

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Offered by Universidad del Azuay in Cuenca, Ecuador, PGCert in Specialization in Pediatrics is a postgraduate certificate in Medicine programme. The programme runs for 8 semesters, delivered on campus.

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate
Field: Medicine
Duration: 8 semesters
Delivery: On Campus

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Last checked November 2026 · Source: posgrados.uazuay.edu.ec ·

Program details

Overview

This specialisation prepares physicians to work as paediatric specialists. It aims for a high level of medical and scientific knowledge, caring and effective practice, the ability to research and evaluate patient care, and clear communication with children and their families. Graduates are expected to serve children from varied regions and social backgrounds, respecting family and community differences and the values of each household. The programme is taught in person and ends with a thesis. Applicants need a third-level medical degree registered with the national authorities, proof of the CACES professional qualifying exam where it applies, a rural medicine certificate, an English certificate at B1 or above and a CV with supporting documents. Candidates are scored on merit.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Third-level medical degree registered with SENESCYT and the health authority, CACES professional qualifying exam certificate where applicable, rural medicine certificate, English certificate level B1 or higher (max. 4 years old), CV with supporting documents; merit scoring.

About Universidad del Azuay

Type: University
Control: Private
Founded: 1968
Students: 6,150
Programs: 63
Location: Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PGCert in Specialization in Pediatrics award?

Universidad del Azuay awards a Postgraduate Certificate in the field of Medicine on completion of this programme.

How long does PGCert in Specialization in Pediatrics take?

The programme runs for 8 semesters.

Can PGCert in Specialization in Pediatrics be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Universidad del Azuay.

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