Reconstructive Microsurgery
The Master of Science in Reconstructive Microsurgery is a two-year, full-time, on-campus program designed to provide advanced surgical training in microsurgical techniques, reconstructive procedures, and clinical applications in modern medicine. The program focuses on tissue reconstruction, vascular anastomosis, and advanced operative methods used in treating complex trauma, congenital defects, and post-surgical reconstruction cases.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in plastic and reconstructive surgery, clinical microsurgery, and specialized hospital departments, as well as roles in academic medicine and surgical research. The Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) offers a highly specialized medical training environment with access to advanced clinical facilities and expert surgical supervision, enabling students to develop precise technical skills and strong clinical expertise in reconstructive microsurgery.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Reconstructive Microsurgery
- Degree Type: S. Master
- Duration: 2 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 15 July 2026
- Location: Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), Spain
- Field of Study: Medicine
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Reconstructive Microsurgery
- Introduction to Microsurgery
- Principles of Tissue Regeneration
- Surgical Techniques and Instruments
- Research Methods in Microsurgery
Semester 2 – Advanced Microsurgical Techniques
- Flap Design and Tissue Transfer
- Reconstructive Surgery for Trauma
- Microsurgical Reconstruction in Cancer
- Clinical Practice and Observations
Semester 3 – Specialized Microsurgery Applications
- Reconstructive Microsurgery in Aesthetic Surgery
- Vascular and Nerve Repair Techniques
- Wound Healing and Skin Grafting
- Elective Modules in Microsurgery
Semester 4 – Final Project & Clinical Research
- Independent Research / Thesis
- Clinical Practice and Surgical Skills
- Presentation & Academic Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Reconstructive Microsurgery Master’s program are highly sought after in medical research, surgical practice, and reconstructive surgery. With expertise in microsurgical techniques, tissue repair, and surgical reconstruction, graduates can pursue roles as microsurgeons, reconstructive surgery specialists, clinical researchers, or surgical consultants. The growing demand for specialized surgical skills in complex tissue repair ensures strong career prospects in hospitals, clinics, and research institutions.
Why Choose This Program
Reconstructive Microsurgery program focuses on advanced microsurgical techniques, tissue regeneration, and surgical reconstruction. Students will gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in performing complex surgeries, preparing them for roles in reconstructive and plastic surgery. The program equips graduates to contribute to innovations in microsurgical techniques, enhancing outcomes in surgery and patient recovery.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +34 93 581 1111
Email: informacio@uab.cat
Address: Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), Plaça Cívica, 08193 Bellaterra (Cerdanyola del Vallès), Barcelona, Spain
