Program Overview

Program Overview

The CAS/DAS in Entwicklungspädiatrie is a comprehensive program designed for physicians specializing in the care of children and adolescents. The program aims to equip participants with advanced competencies in preventive, diagnostic, and advisory aspects of developmental pediatrics.

Program Structure

• The program is offered in two formats:
  • Diploma of Advanced Studies (DAS) with a duration of 4 years
  • Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) with a duration of 2 years
• The DAS program consists of 30 ECTS credits, while the CAS program consists of 14 ECTS credits

Target Audience

The program is designed for physicians with a focus on the care of children and adolescents.

Tuition Fees

• The tuition fee for the DAS program is CHF 17,500
• The tuition fee for the CAS program is CHF 9,600

Program Description

The program covers comprehensive theoretical knowledge of normal child development, developmental needs, and current treatment approaches. It also includes practical skills in assessing and evaluating developmental stages, as well as communicative competencies for counseling parents and collaborating with specialist institutions.

Program Content

• Theoretical foundations of child development
• Developmental needs and current treatment approaches
• Practical assessment and evaluation of developmental stages
• Communicative competencies for counseling and collaboration

Next Program Start

The next program start is scheduled for March 2026, with an application deadline of November 2025.