Curso de Alta Especialidad en Trasplante Renal

Overview

Two-year UNAM-endorsed high-specialty postgraduate course in living- and deceased-donor kidney transplant surgery and multi-organ procurement, with substantial exposure to deceased-donor liver transplantation; open to surgeons who have completed general surgery, vascular surgery or urology.

The programme

Focus

Kidney transplantation

Training type

Subspecialty training programme

Specialty associations

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Learning format

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Duration

2 years

Start

March (2027–2028 cycle)

Positions

Limited and variable

Accreditation

Posgrado de Alta Especialidad en Medicina (PAEM) with UNAM academic endorsement

Department

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Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Completed residency in General Surgery, Vascular Surgery or Urology with board (Consejo) certification or proof it is in process; full-time commitment

Qualification requirement

Completed residency in General Surgery, Vascular Surgery or Urology with board (Consejo) certification or proof it is in process

Citizenship requirement

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Practice location requirement

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Membership requirement

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Eligibility restrictions

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Language

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Teaching language

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Clinical language

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International applicants

Not stated on the official page

Licence requirement

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Visa route

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Visa sponsorship

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Visa support

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How to apply

Deadline

Professors receive and evaluate candidates until 4 September; accepted candidates notified to the Teaching Directorate by early October (2027 cycle)

Application method

Send board certificate and CV to the Transplant Department assistant and attend an interview

Documents

CV (named in recorded application instructions; confirm full checklist)

Contact

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Funding and costs

Tuition / fees

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Application fee

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Stipend / salary

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Scholarship

INCMNSZ states there is no guarantee of a scholarship (beca) during PAEM courses

Funding

INCMNSZ states there is no guarantee of a scholarship (beca) during PAEM courses

Sources and verification