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University Diploma Autism and Particular Functioning (DU Autisme et fonctionnements particuliers) at Université Clermont Auvergne

Université Clermont Auvergne, France

Programme overview

A fully online university diploma for people supporting autistic individuals, built on the PUFADSA distance-learning platform. It comprises 34 modules designed by autism specialists from France, Canada (University of New Brunswick) and Belgium (Mons).

Faculty: Pôle Santé, Sciences Sociales et Éducation (PSSSE)  |  Duration: 1 academic year  |  Study mode: part-time; fully distance learning; taught in French  |  Intake: September (induction 15 September 2026)  |  Location: Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

What you will study

Seven teaching units: fundamental features of autism spectrum disorder, principles of educational intervention, daily life, assessment, living contexts, research contributions, and a professional activity report based on 140 hours supporting an autistic person, defended before a jury by videoconference.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Baccalauréat or equivalent. Application on UCA e-Candidat between 11 and 26 May 2026; 20 places, selection on 23 June 2026. File: CV, motivation letter and a host-establishment certificate allowing 140 hours supporting a person with autism.

EUR 1,020 a year (2026-2027). Standard rate; 640 EUR for previous PUFADSA enrolees and UCA students (year N or N-1). CPF not usable. Source

Intake: September (induction 15 September 2026)

Duration: 1 academic year

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