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EDUMECENTRO

versión On-line ISSN 2077-2874

Resumen

GUEVARA DE LEON, Tamara et al. Timely improvement in English to meet the demands of international collaboration in Villa Clara. EDUMECENTRO [online]. 2023, vol.15  Epub 30-Mar-2023. ISSN 2077-2874.

Background:

the Cuban collaboration demands improving the command of the English language among those health professionals who fulfill internationalist missions.

Objective:

to present the results of a methodological strategy to improve the command of the English language in health professionals who fulfill internationalist missions.

Methods:

a descriptive study with a cross-sectional design was carried out at Villa Clara University of Medical Sciences from January 2019 to June 2021. Theoretical and empirical methods were applied for the foundation of the research and information collection, and mathematical-statistical methods; the information obtained was presented in tables with absolute and relative values.

Results:

during the year 2019, 18 courses were completed, with 128 graduates, 61 of them with A2 level. In 2020, the Diploma in English for professionals from Brazil was completed with 55 participants, most with B1 level. 192 professionals also graduated in English courses, 63.54 % were doctors, most of them specialists in Comprehensive General Medicine. Level B1 predominated with 63 trainees. At the end of June 2021, 70 professionals were participating in English courses, most of them doctors (70.0 %)

Conclusions:

the training programmed for this period was fulfilled, responding to the identified learning needs, the graduates were certified and the internationalist preparation agreements between the Villa Clara University of Medical Sciences and the Provincial Department of Collaboration were fulfilled.

Palabras clave : language; education, professional; strategies; capacitation; learning; education, medical.

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