Inter-University Diploma (DIU) in Suicidology

Université Paris-Saclay – Faculty of Medicine (with Université de Bordeaux and Université Lyon 1; CH Le Vinatier and CH Charles Perrens)

PsychiatryEmergency psychiatryPostgraduate degree programme
Destination
FRA
Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, Île-de-France, France

Overview

Multidisciplinary DIU on understanding, assessing, treating and preventing suicidal behaviour, with six 3-day in-person sessions rotating between Paris-Saclay, CH Le Vinatier (Lyon) and CH Charles Perrens (Bordeaux), January–October. Led by Pr Fabrice Jollant, Pr Marie Tournier and Pr Emmanuel Poulet / Dr Edouard Leaune.

The programme

Training type
Postgraduate degree programme
Duration
1 year (6 sessions of 3 days, January–October)
Start
January
Positions
45 students per year
Accreditation
Inter-university diploma (Paris-Saclay / Bordeaux / Lyon 1)
Department
Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Regulated professions: doctors, medical residents (max 2 per year per faculty), psychologists, nurses, other paramedical and social workers; suicidology doctoral students/researchers; experienced peer helpers
International applicants
Not stated on official page
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 via eCandidat Paris-Saclay (UFR de médecine, cycle 3)

Funding

Funding
2026-2027: university fees €398 (or €265) + tuition €1,460; reduced €350 (2 residents/year)

Official sources