DIU Accueil des urgences pédiatriques (Clermont-Ferrand)

Overview

One-year inter-university diploma (Clermont lead Dr Matthieu Verdan; partners Marseille, Montpellier/Nîmes, Nice) enabling appropriate reception and management of most emergencies in children aged 0–18; 76 h over nine monthly teaching days, 10 half-days of placement in a paediatric emergency department and 48 h of case-based tutorials or simulation.

The programme

Training type

Postgraduate degree programme

Duration

1 academic year (76 h + placement; October to June)

Start

October 2026

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

Inter-university diploma (DIU), Université Clermont Auvergne

Department

Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Residents in paediatric specialties, emergency medicine or general medicine (initial training); paediatricians, GPs with the Capacité de Médecine d'Urgence, emergency specialists, foreign doctors qualified in these specialties, DFMS/DFMSA holders (continuing education)

International applicants

Foreign doctors qualified in paediatrics or emergency medicine and DFMS/DFMSA trainees are eligible

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

Online application via eCandidat (ecandidat.uca.fr); contact umfcs.medpha@uca.fr

Funding

Funding

2026/2027: full fee €1,200; student fee €550

Official sources