Pediatric Urology
Especialización en Urología Pediátrica
Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud (FUCS) · Hospital Infantil Universitario de San José · Bogotá, 🇨🇴 Colombia
Post-residency specialization in pediatric urology for physicians who already hold a urology specialty, taught at FUCS and the Hospital Infantil Universitario de San José in Bogotá. Full-time, in-person programme with a thesis requirement.
- Duration
- 4 semesters (131 credits)
- Funding / salary
- Not stated on the host page; confirm with the programme
- Deadline
- No deadline published; confirm with the programme
- Clinical format
- Clinical + research
About this programme
Especialización en Urología Pediátrica is a clinical fellowship in pediatric urology hosted by Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud (FUCS) · Hospital Infantil Universitario de San José in Bogotá, Colombia. Post-residency specialization in pediatric urology for physicians who already hold a urology specialty, taught at FUCS and the Hospital Infantil Universitario de San José in Bogotá. Full-time, in-person programme with a thesis requirement.
The directory lists 1 pediatric urology fellowship programme in Colombia and 122 programmes worldwide in this subspecialty, so use the comparison list below to see how this host's format, duration and eligibility differ.
What the host publishes: duration 4 semesters (131 credits); positions Maximum two students per semester; at least two needed to open a cohort. Everything else should be confirmed directly with Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud before you plan travel, registration or funding.
Programmes in this subspecialty typically cover congenital anomalies, hypospadias, reflux, neurogenic bladder and reconstructive surgery in children; the host's own description above is the authority on what this particular post includes.
Applicant requirements
- Applicant eligibility
- Specialist title in Urology (the page also lists pediatric surgery specialists as a target audience)
- Required documents
- Urology specialist title; foreign titles need an apostille and convalidation by the Ministry of Education
- International applicants
- Local requirements apply
- Medical registration
- RETHUS registration is presented at the interview
- Language requirements
- Spanish
- Visa information
- Not stated on the host page; confirm with the programme
How to apply
Registration, admission form, fee and selection exam, then psychotechnical test and interviews
Confirm the current intake, licensing, visa and employment requirements with the host. A programme listing does not establish an open position.
Curriculum & programme details
- Programme type
- Clinical
- Subspecialty
- Pediatric Urology
- Training format
- Not stated on the host page; confirm with the programme
- Research component
- Not stated on the host page; confirm with the programme
- Number of positions
- Maximum two students per semester; at least two needed to open a cohort
Institution & faculty
Institution & faculty
Meet the programme.
Identities and portraits link to auditable official or attributable sources. Inclusion does not imply endorsement, accreditation or partnership.
Faculty leadership and current intake details should be confirmed with the official programme.
Faculty leadership and current intake details should be confirmed with the official programme.
Supporting official evidence (1)
Sources checked 19 Oct 2026. Historical deadlines are retained as published and do not roll forward automatically.
- Primary programme source · Application route · Eligibility ↗https://www.fucsalud.edu.co/posgrado/urologia-pediatrica
Compare with similar programmes
Pediatric Urology programmes elsewhere, for comparison. Each links to its own source-backed profile.
- Pediatric Urology Fellowship — Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo · 🇧🇷 Brazil · Clinical · Verification required
- Pediatric Urology & Urethrogenital Surgery Fellowship — Hospital Universitário Professor Edgard Santos, Salvador · 🇧🇷 Brazil · Clinical · Verification required
- Fellowship 2026 – Urologia Pediátrica — Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro · Serviço de Urologia · Hospital Universitário Pedro Ernesto, Rio de Janeiro · 🇧🇷 Brazil · Clinical · 12 months · Closed for the current cycle
- Pediatric Urology Fellowship — UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals, San Francisco, California · 🇺🇸 United States · Clinical · 2 years · Programme listed, intake not confirmed
- Pediatric Urology Fellowship — Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California · 🇺🇸 United States · Clinical · 2 years · Closed for the current cycle
- Pediatric Urology Fellowship — Stanford University, Palo Alto, California · 🇺🇸 United States · Clinical · 2 years · Closed for the current cycle
Frequently asked questions
What is Especialización en Urología Pediátrica?
Post-residency specialization in pediatric urology for physicians who already hold a urology specialty, taught at FUCS and the Hospital Infantil Universitario de San José in Bogotá. Full-time, in-person programme with a thesis requirement. It is listed as a clinical programme in pediatric urology at Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud, Bogotá, Colombia, and was last checked against the host's page on 19 Oct 2026.
Is this a clinical fellowship, a research post or an observership?
UroFellow classifies it as clinical with clinical format "Clinical + research". Duties depend on the appointment and your registration, so ask the host what you may do independently.
How long does it last?
The host describes the duration as: 4 semesters (131 credits).
What is the application deadline?
No deadline is published on the host page. Current status in the directory: Programme listed, intake not confirmed. A listing does not establish an open position.
Can international applicants apply?
Directory classification: Local requirements apply. Published eligibility: Specialist title in Urology (the page also lists pediatric surgery specialists as a target audience). Registration, visa and language rules are set by Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud; registration note: RETHUS registration is presented at the interview.
How do I apply?
Registration, admission form, fee and selection exam, then psychotechnical test and interviews. The application link on this page goes to the host's own site.