Adult Cardiac · University Medical Specialisation

Specialisation in Cardiac Surgery

University of the Republic Faculty of Medicine·Montevideo

Programme overview

Four-year university specialisation in cardiac surgery administered by the Faculty of Medicine Graduate School and requiring a thesis.

InstitutionUniversity of the Republic Faculty of Medicine

LocationMontevideo, Uruguay

SpecialtyAdult Cardiac

FocusCardiac Surgery

Programme typeUniversity Medical Specialisation

Duration48 months

ParticipationClinical specialisation subject to university and hospital placement

International applicantsInternational eligibility and professional-registration requirements are not published on the programme record

RegistrationUruguayan medical-registration and Faculty admission requirements must be confirmed

AccreditationUniversity of the Republic medical specialisation

PositionsNot publicly listed

IntakeThe official record describes continuous application

DeadlineContinuous application; no closing date shown

FundingNo university tuition rights are charged; employment and living support are not published

LanguageSpanish clinical proficiency required

Visa informationNot publicly listed

FeesNot publicly listed

Data qualityOfficial university programme record verified 27 Aug 2026; placement availability unconfirmed

Application opensNot publicly announced

EligibilityInternational eligibility and professional-registration requirements are not published on the programme record

Required prior trainingNot publicly listed — confirm with programme

Application documentsSee official application instructions

Operative exposureClinical specialisation subject to university and hospital placement

Research componentNot publicly listed

Salary or stipendNo university tuition rights are charged; employment and living support are not published

BenefitsNot publicly listed

AccommodationNot publicly listed

Official contactUse the official programme page

Publication stateVerified

Source typeOfficial institution

International applicant check

International eligibility and professional-registration requirements are not published on the programme record

Clinical participationClinical specialisation subject to university and hospital placement

RegistrationUruguayan medical-registration and Faculty admission requirements must be confirmed

VisaNot publicly listed — confirm directly with the host.

LanguageSpanish clinical proficiency required

This is a source summary, not an eligibility decision. Confirm licensing, immigration, funding and clinical privileges with the responsible institution.

Application route

How to proceed

Use the Faculty of Medicine Graduate School application route and confirm current placement availability.

Open official programme page ↗

Verification notes

The official university record lists 48 months, a thesis requirement, no university tuition rights and continuous application without a closing date. The page was last modified in 2022, so current placement availability still requires confirmation.

Source qualityOfficial institutional or society page

Last checked27 Aug 2026