Program Overview

Program Overview

The Diplôme d'Université (DU) in Santé, specifically the AMP: Nouveaux enjeux éthiques, psychiques et sociétaux, is a university program offered by the Faculté de Médecine et de Maďeutique Lyon Sud - Charles Mérieux at the Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1.

Program Description

This program focuses on the new ethical, psychological, and societal challenges in the field of assisted reproduction. It aims to provide professionals and future professionals with the necessary knowledge and skills to address these challenges in their daily practice. The program covers topics such as the evolution of reproductive technologies, the impact of bioethics laws on professional practice, and the importance of considering the interests of the child in reproductive decisions.

Target Audience

The program is designed for various professionals, including:

• Doctors in medicine, hospital doctors, and liberal doctors specializing in reproductive medicine, general medicine, gynecology, obstetrics, psychiatry, and pedopsychiatry
• Interns in medicine
• General practitioners
• Midwives
• Nurses
• Clinical psychologists
• Kinesiotherapists
• Osteopaths
• Researchers and students in human and social sciences
• Sociologists
• Anthropologists
• Jurists
• Social workers
• Health executives
• User associations

Admission Criteria

Admission to the program requires a letter of motivation and a CV sent by mail to the pedagogical manager, along with a written agreement from the teaching manager. The selection of candidates is based on these documents.

Program Structure

The program consists of a series of sessions, with a total duration of 0 semesters and a minimum of 0 hours to a maximum of 104 hours of instruction. The session dates are from January 26, 2026, to June 30, 2026.

Evaluation Methods

The program requires compulsory attendance, with a minimum presence rate of 80%. The evaluation methods include a memoir and an oral presentation.

Tuition Fees

The tuition fees for the program are as follows:

• Initial training: 1178
• Continuous training (individual): 1975
• Continuous training (employer): 3175

Program Objectives

The program aims to provide participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to:

• Understand the new rights and laws related to assisted reproduction
• Reflect on the ethical, psychological, and societal challenges in the field
• Develop competencies in terms of knowledge and being to participate in the care of contemporary AMP situations and their future evolutions, taking into account the ethical, psychological, and societal issues they entail.

Program Responsibles

The program is under the responsibility of Pr Bruno Salle, with administrative information available through the Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Bureau des DU/DIU.