Especialización en Psiquiatría de Enlace

Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana (UPB), Escuela de Ciencias de la Salud

PsychiatryConsultation-liaison psychiatrySubspecialty training programme
Destination
COL
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Overview

UPB second specialisation for psychiatrists programme in consultation-liaison psychiatry (SNIES 104358, 83 academic credits) admitted through the single 2026 call for second and third medical-surgical specialisations.

The programme

Training type
Subspecialty training programme
Duration
Not stated on official page
Start
Induction 7 July 2026; academic and clinical activities from 3 August 2026 (2026 intake)
Positions
Not stated on official page
Accreditation
Registro calificado, Colombian Ministry of Education (SNIES 104358)
Department
Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Second specialisation for psychiatrists; selection by in-person admission exam (28 Sep 2025), interview and CV/document review; English level certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge or UPB test) weighted 10%
International applicants
Yes – the call applies to national and foreign applicants; for foreigners, Saber Pro is replaced by their home country's knowledge exams and RETHUS by the medical good-standing certificate or equivalent of their country; admitted foreign students must send their cédula de extranjería and valid visa one month before starting
Visa support
Admitted foreign students must provide cédula de extranjería and valid visa for social-security affiliation
Licence requirement
RETHUS registration (or home-country equivalent for foreigners)

How to apply

Deadline
Registration 8 July – 12 September 2025 for the 2026 intake (closed)
Application method
Web registration at https://www.upb.edu.co/es/inscripciones-abiertas and fee payment; documents emailed to the programme; interview

Funding

Funding
Tuition payable per semester (not stated on the official page)

Official sources

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