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Certificate in Advanced Technical Studies in Health Documentation and Administration
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How the Training Works
The Mundae Academic Model allows studying through a virtual campus accessible 24 hours a day, with materials and activities that transfer theoretical content to common situations in healthcare administration. Live classes complement this learning and facilitate interaction with the teaching staff.
Campus and resources: Subjects structured with educational content, digital tools, and exercises related to health information management.
Live classes: Teaching sessions to deepen administrative procedures, resolve doubts, and reinforce acquired knowledge.
Online assessment: Exams and evaluable activities remotely, without the need to attend a physical location and according to the academic schedule.
Apply what you've learned in a professional setting
What are you going to study?



The diploma program is divided into four quarters and comprises a total of 63 credits CR and 2,835 hours.
What degree do you earn, and what do you need to know if you want to practice in Spain?
At the end of the program, you will obtain the Diploma in Higher Technician in Health Documentation and Administration, issued by the Universidad Internacional Mundae in Costa Rica.
If you plan to use this qualification to work in Spain, you should check the conditions for recognition of foreign studies. Depending on the position you wish to access, certain academic or professional requirements may be required, including the homologation of the degree when necessary.
How to Enroll in the Certificate Program
Enrollment in the Diploma in Health Documentation and Administration is managed online. During the process, the Mundae team provides guidance on admission requirements, the necessary documents, and the academic procedures that must be completed before the start of the studies.
The University also allows for the application of credit recognition for previously completed degrees or higher education studies. Its approval will be subject to an individual evaluation of the equivalence of content and competencies, according to the established academic criteria.
Career Opportunities
Health Documentation and Administration is an area related to the organization of health services, the management of clinical information, and the procedures that facilitate care and service coordination.
The knowledge acquired is related to different departments and activities in the healthcare sector, such as:
- Admission and patient management departments in hospitals and clinics.
- Clinical documentation and health records units.
- Coding and classification services for diagnoses and procedures.
- Health administration and management departments.
- Areas for treatment and analysis of clinical data.
- Information and user service departments in healthcare centers.
- Companies specialized in documentation and health information systems.
- The possibilities of joining these fields will be conditioned by the academic, professional, and administrative requirements established for each role and place of practice.
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The diploma lasts 16 months and is organized into four four-month terms, with a total of 2,835 hours and 63 CR credits.
Yes. The virtual campus allows access to materials and the completion of academic activities and exams remotely.
The curriculum includes clinical terminology, patient management, health records, coding of diagnoses and procedures, information systems, data validation, and health administrative management, among other subjects.
It includes 540 hours of Workplace Training, with activities related to clinical documentation, health information systems, and administrative procedures.
Yes. Although internships can be completed online, there is an optional in-person option. The student must find and propose the center, which will require academic validation from Mundae.
Yes. The University allows requesting credit recognition for prior higher education studies, subject to an individual evaluation of academic correspondence with the diploma.
Would you like to learn more about the certificate program?
Consult with our team about the access requirements, enrollment conditions, and available internship options.
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