Specialization in Digital Educational Resource Creation

Specialization in Digital Educational Resource Creation

What is Specialist in Digital Educational Resource Creation

The Specialization in Digital Educational Resource Creation at Fundación Universitaria María Cano aims to train specialists in the creation of digital educational resources who are ethical, autonomous, critical thinkers, socially committed, and possess a glocal vision; entrepreneurial and innovative professionals with the knowledge and skills to create digital educational resources that enable others to learn about a topic, understand a process, strengthen a skill or body of knowledge, contribute to the information and knowledge society, and support organizational knowledge management.

SNIES: Pending assignment
Qualified Registration: Resolution 010612 of April 22, 2026
Validity: 7 years
Duration: 2 semesters
Number of program credits: 26
Modality: Virtual
Degree awarded: Specialist in Digital Educational Resource Creation
City: Medellín
2026 semester fee: $7,270,440 per semester
Discounts: 20% discount, pioneer plan throughout the entire cohort.

Addressed to:
Professionals holding an undergraduate degree granted by a higher education institution recognized by the National Ministry of Education or its equivalent abroad, duly validated, who meet the admission requirements established by Fundación Universitaria María Cano and demonstrate an interest in digital design, digital communication, instructional design, and ICT tools, with creative and innovative aptitudes, as well as a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Professional profile:

The Specialist in Digital Educational Resource Creation from Fundación Universitaria María Cano transforms their environment through the development of capabilities to:

    • Create digital educational resources according to contextual needs.
    • Apply quality criteria in digital design, digital communication, and instructional design.
    • Use emerging, open-source, agile, high-quality technological tools, including artificial intelligence.
    • Design digital educational resources that facilitate learning about a topic, understanding a process, and strengthening skills or knowledge.
    • Contribute to the information and knowledge society through the creation of digital educational resources.
    • Support organizational knowledge management and academic as well as corporate education processes

Occupational profile

Graduates of this Master’s program will be able to take on roles such as:

  • Coordinator and/or Leader of epidemiological surveillance programs

  • Coordinator of planning and design processes for physical activity and health assistance programs

  • Leader in research, teaching, and innovation projects

  • Health professional in interdisciplinary teams focused on physical activity for health across all levels

  • Professional in intervention processes based on physical activity for different populations across the life cycle

  • Researcher in development projects related to health promotion, disease prevention, and maintenance of health in government and non-governmental organizations

  • University professor in higher education institutions offering undergraduate or postgraduate programs in related fields

Graduate Program Enrollment Requirements:

Before accessing the enrollment platform, you must have the following documents ready:

  • Undergraduate Degree Certificate.

  • Identification document (enlarged to 150%).

If you experience difficulties uploading the documents, you can send the information to the Admissions Office via email at: documentosadmisiones@fumc.edu.co.

Complete the online enrollment and generate the payment receipt through PSE for $224.760 COP.

Fundación Universitaria María Cano reserves the right to admission and to assign class schedules to applicants.

Discounts:

  • Graduates of undergraduate and graduate programs from Fundación Universitaria María Cano are entitled to a 30% discount on tuition fees.

  • Early payment: 15% discount on tuition fees if paid within the period specified as early payment, as indicated in each billing statement.

  • Discounts are not cumulative.

Contact Information

Medellín
Program Director
Javier Rodríguez Mosquera
Phone: (+60 4) 402 55 00 Ext. 143
Mobile: 304 598 2262
Email: interesados@fumc.edu.co

Curriculum

Study Plan

Content

Curso Créditos Académicos
Course Credits
ICT Competencies 2
Digital Design 2
Instructional Design and DER Quality 2
Digital Information Objects 2
Instructional Strategies with DER 2
Seminar: Trends in DER 1
Research Seminar I 1
Total Semester I 12
Course Credits
Learning and Cognition 2
Usability and Accessibility 2
Innovation and Entrepreneurship 2
Virtual Learning Objects 2
Inclusive Digital Resources 2
Elective 2
Research Seminar II 2
Total Semester II 14
Course Credits

 

Total credits: 27

Total Courses: 14

Note: María Cano’s undergraduate and graduate academic programs may include classes on Saturdays.