The postgraduate diploma in Intestinal Microbiota in Pharmacy will give you a sense of confidence in the performance of your profession because it will allow you to guide your clients more effectively” 

Numerous pieces of scientific evidence have implicated the intestinal microbiome and its metabolic potential in various pathological conditions in recent years, giving rise to new therapeutic strategies to control and regulate this ecosystem. The study of this ecosystem is a field that is rapidly advancing scientifically, and it is universally accepted that to achieve an adequate state of health it is also necessary to have a "healthy" Microbiota.  

Human Microbiota undergoes changes as a consequence of the influence of multiple factors, diet, lifestyle and pharmacological treatments generating, among others, which alter the bacterial ecosystem and may cuase abnormal interaction with the organism, and it is related to certain processes: allergies, acute and chronic intestinal diseases, obesity and metabolic syndrome, neurological diseases, dermatitis and other alterations in the dermis, and even some types of cancer.  

This postgraduate diploma in Intestinal Microbiota focuses on providing pharmacists with the necessary information on issues related to Intestinal Microbiota, its Eubiosis and Dysbiosis, and related problems.

Likewise, the use of Probiotics and Prebiotics, and the growing market launch of new products with very specific strains for problems and diseases of the intestinal tract, will also be addressed. All this content will make it possible for pharmacy professionals to be prepared to offer effective solutions to patients with this type of pathology, knowing how to guide them so that they can recover and maintain their intestinal microbiota and, consequently, a good state of health.  

TECHprovides you with the latest knowledge on Intestinal Microbiota so that you can become a successful Pharmacist"

This postgraduate diploma in Intestinal Microbiota in Pharmacy comprises the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features of the program include:

• Practical cases presented by Intestinal Microbiota experts. 
• The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents with which they are created provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice.  
• Latest developments in Intestinal Microbiota.  
• It contains practical exercises where the self-evaluation process can be carried out to improve learning.  
• Special emphasis on innovative methodologies in Intestinal Microbiota.  
• All of this will be complemented by theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments.  
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection.  

This postgraduate diploma is the best investment you can make when selecting a refresher program for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge of Intestinal Microbiota, you will obtain a qualification endorsed by TECH Technological University"

The program includes in its teaching staff professionals belonging to the field of Medicine and Pharmacy, who bring to this training the experience of their work, in addition to recognized specialists from prestigious reference societies and universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training programmed to train in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year. For this purpose, the Professional will be assisted by an innovative Interactive Video System, developed by renowned and experienced experts in Medicine and Pharmacy.

TECH offers the best knowledge in the market. All of which is designed to enhance your professional and personal growth"

This 100% online postgraduate diploma will allow you to combine your studies with your professional work while increasing your knowledge in this field"

The main objective of the program is the development of theoretical and practical learning, so that the professional can practically and rigorously master the study of Microbiotics in daily professional practice. Consequently, the postgraduate diploma in Intestinal Microbiota in Pharmacy responds to the continuous demand by professionals for quality training in this regard, which serves as a vehicle to use microbiotic therapy and probiotics as a means of channeling their clients with intestinal tract problems and thus become more competent professionals.  

TECH professionals have designed this very complete training with the sole objective of enhancing your growth as a pharmacist"

General Objectives

• This Postgraduate Diploma fulfills a need in today's society, a quality and updated training program that allows for the use of microbiological therapy as a preventive or therapeutic tool for health maintenance. 
• It offers a complete and global picture of the current situation in the area of Intestinal Microbiota, in its broadest sense, and the importance of the balance of this microbiota as a direct effect on our health, including the multiple factors that influence it positively and negatively.
• Arguments based in scientific evidence show how Microbiota and its interaction with many non-digestive pathologies of autoimmune nature, or its relation with the dysregulation of the immune system, its capacity for disease prevention and as a support to other medical treatments, are all currently being given a privileged position. 
• The program will promote work strategies based on the integral approach of the patient as a reference model, not only focusing on the symptomatology of the specific pathology, but also looking at its interaction with Microbiota and how the latter may be influencing it. 
• Encourage professional stimulus through continuing education and research.

Specific Objectives

Module 1 Microbiota. Microbiome. Metagenomics

• Know the relationship between Microbiota and Microbiome and their most accurate definitions. 
• Gain an in-depth understanding of the concepts of symbiosis, commensalism, mutualism, and parasitism. 
• Delve into the different types of Human Microbiota and understand their generalities. 
• Delve into the aspects that trigger the balance and imbalance of Microbiota. 

Module 2 Intestinal Microbiota I. Intestinal Homeostasis 

• Delve into current studies on intestinal microbiota. 
• Understand the composition of intestinal microbiota.  
• Delve into the physiology of the digestive tract. 
• Become familiar with microbiota composition in the different parts of the digestive tract. Resident flora and transient or colonizing flora.  
• Understand the functions of intestinal microbiota at the metabolic, nutritional, and trophic levels. 

Module 3 Intestinal Microbiota II. Intestinal Dysbiosis 

• Gain an in-depth understanding of intestinal dysbiosis. 
• Analyze the consequences of intestinal dysbiosis. 
• Understand the relation between intestinal dysbiosis and other types of immunological, metabolic, neurological and gastric disorders. 
• Understand the consequences of altering the intestinal ecosystem and its relation to Functional Digestive Disorders. 
• Become familiar with Intestinal Microbiota composition in different life stages. 
• Learn to apply quantitative analysis techniques to microorganisms in feces. 
• Delve into current studies on intestinal microbiota.