The Fellowship Directory lists 20 general adult psychiatry fellowships at 20 institutions. The main training cities are Paris, Lille and Doha. 40% say they accept international medical graduates and 10% describe a visa route. The most common length is 3 years. Every listing links to the programme's official page, where you should confirm dates and requirements.
Frequently asked questions
How many general adult psychiatry fellowships are there?
20 listings at 20 institutions are listed, each researched from official sources.
Can international medical graduates apply?
8 of the 20 programmes say they accept international applicants, and 2 describe a visa route such as J-1, H-1B or a work permit. Requirements differ by programme; eligibility and visa information do not guarantee acceptance or sponsorship.
When are the next application deadlines?
Inter-University Diploma (DIU) in Eating Disorders (Université de Montpellier – Faculty of Medicine (with Universités de Lille, Nantes and Tours)): 15 October 2026.
France 9
FRADES in Psychiatry – Lille subdivisionUniversité de Lille – UFR3S Faculty of Medicine · Lille, FranceFRADES in Psychiatry – Île-de-France subdivisionUniversité Paris Cité – Faculty of Health (Île-de-France psychiatry DES coordination) · Paris, FranceFRAInter-University Diploma (DIU) in Community Mental Health: Study and ApplicationsUniversité de Lille – Faculty of Medicine (with Université Sorbonne Paris Nord and Aix-Marseille Université / AP-HM) · Lille, FranceFRAInter-University Diploma (DIU) in Early Detection and Intervention for Emerging Psychiatric Disorders in Young Adults and Adolescents (DIPPEJAAD)Université Paris-Saclay – Faculty of Medicine (with Université Paris Cité; secretariat GHU Paris Psychiatrie & Neurosciences) · Paris, FranceFRAInter-University Diploma (DIU) in Eating DisordersUniversité de Montpellier – Faculty of Medicine (with Universités de Lille, Nantes and Tours) · Montpellier, FranceFRAInter-University Diploma (DIU) in Mental Health and Digital InnovationsUniversité de Bordeaux – Collège Sciences de la Santé (with Université Clermont Auvergne) · Bordeaux, FranceFRAInter-University Diploma (DIU) in Psychiatry for General Assistants Working in PsychiatryUniversité Paris-Saclay (with Université Paris Cité and UVSQ) · Le Kremlin-Bicêtre / Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, FranceFRAInter-University Diploma (DIU) in PsychopharmacologySorbonne Université – Faculty of Health (with Université Paris Cité) · Paris, FranceFRAUniversity Diploma (DU) in Psychiatry and Transcultural CompetencesUniversité Paris Cité – Faculty of Health, Maison des Adolescents de Cochin · Paris, FranceUnited States 2
USAMount Sinai Transgender Psychiatry FellowshipIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (The Mount Sinai Hospital) · New York, United StatesUSAStanford Student Mental Health FellowshipStanford Medicine — Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences · Palo Alto, United StatesIndia 1
INDMD PsychiatryAmrita School of Medicine / Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham) · Kochi, IndiaIraq 1
IRAIraqi Board Psychiatry Training ProgrammeIraqi Board for Medical Specializations · Multiple cities, IraqJapan 1
JPNJapanese Medical Specialty Board Specialist Training in Psychiatry (national pathway)Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (日本精神神経学会) / Japanese Medical Specialty Board · Tokyo, JapanNetherlands 1
NLDSpecialist Training in Psychiatry (Opleiding tot psychiater) — national pathwayKNMG College Geneeskundige Specialismen (CGS) with the Nederlandse Vereniging voor Psychiatrie (NVvP) · Utrecht, NetherlandsQatar 1
QATAdvanced General Adult Psychiatry FellowshipHamad Medical Corporation · Doha, QatarSingapore 1
SGPFellowship in Psychological MedicineChangi General Hospital (CGH, SingHealth) · SingaporeSpain 1
ESPMIR Specialist Training – Psiquiatría (Formación Sanitaria Especializada, convocatoria 2026 for 2027 start)Ministerio de Sanidad (Spain) – accredited teaching units nationwide · Madrid (national programme; posts across Spain), SpainSri Lanka 1
LKAMD Psychiatry Training ProgrammePostgraduate Institute of Medicine (PGIM), University of Colombo · Colombo, Sri LankaUnited Kingdom 1
GBRUK Higher Specialty Training in General Adult Psychiatry (ST4)NHS England — National Psychiatry Recruitment Office (England, Scotland and Wales) · Multiple sites (national programme), United Kingdom