Overview
One-year DIU on ECT and rTMS (indications, delivery, monitoring, setting up a unit) with three in-person seminars (Bordeaux 25–27 Jan 2027, Lyon 23–25 Mar 2027, Nantes 26–28 Apr 2027) and a mandatory 30-hour placement in an approved unit, involving indication, delivery and follow-up of 10 ECT patients and TMS.
The programme
- Focus
- Neurostimulation (ECT / TMS)
- Training type
- Postgraduate degree programme
- Duration
- 1 year (3 seminars + 30 h placement + dissertation)
- Start
- January 2027
- Positions
- 30 in total across the three universities
- Accreditation
- Inter-university diploma (Bordeaux, Lyon, Nantes)
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Medical doctors with the DES in psychiatry or anaesthesia-intensive care (or equivalent); psychiatry/anaesthesia DES residents from year 3; nurses and psychologists
- International applicants
- Equivalent qualifications accepted ('ou équivalents')
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Not stated on official page
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Application file (motivation letter, CV, photo, diploma, ID) ± interview; Lyon contact: Pr Emmanuel Poulet (CHU Lyon)
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page