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Health Sciences

DIU Pour la qualification à l'exercice de la médecine générale (Qualification for General Practice) at Université d'Angers

Université d'Angers, France

Programme overview

A diploma for qualified doctors who have not practised general medicine for over three years and want to reorient to it, and for doctors planning to settle in the Pays de la Loire region without equivalent competences. It lets them reach the competence level required for the medical council to recognise them as general-practice specialists under article L4130-1 of the public health code.

Faculty: Faculté de santé, Formation continue en santé  |  Department: General practice  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time; French  |  Location: Angers, Pays de la Loire, France

What you will study

Acquiring or updating the skills needed for ambulatory general practice, in two modules.

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Application information

Entry requirements

For qualified doctors with or without the general medicine speciality who worked in a non-care role or another specialty, stopped general practice for over three years, or passed the relevant competition. Apply online; module 2 requires the course lead's agreement to continue.

EUR 1,500 for the whole programme. Module 1. University registration fees are charged in addition. Source

Duration: 1 year

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