EUR 803 / Per semester
Child and adolescent psychopathology: integrative and developmental approach
Claude Bernard University Lyon 1Lyon, France
Nov 20, 2026
On campus
2 semesters
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Program Details
- Degree
- Diploma
- Major
- Child Psychology | Clinical Psychology | Psychiatry
- Area of study
- Health
- Timing
- Full time
- Course Language
- English
Intakes
Program Overview
Program Overview
The Dipl¶me Inter-Universitaire (DIU) in Psychopathology of Children and Adolescents is a university diploma program that aims to provide theoretical and practical training in the early detection, diagnosis, and management of major psychopathological disorders in children and adolescents.
Program Description
The program is designed to last for 1 year, with a total of 120 hours of instruction. The curriculum includes:
- A theoretical component of 96 hours, which covers the epidemiology, clinical aspects, etiology, and therapeutic approaches to psychopathological disorders in children and adolescents.
- A practical component of 24 hours, which involves case studies and clinical simulations to develop the students' medical reasoning and decision-making skills.
Admission Criteria
The program is open to:
- Medical doctors, pharmacists, dentists, and veterinarians with a diploma.
- Interns with a validated 2nd year of DES.
- Psychologists, psychomotor therapists, and specialized educators with a diploma.
- Nurses with a state diploma and social sector personnel (educators and social workers) may apply, subject to a validation of their professional experience.
Tuition Fees
The tuition fees for the program are:
- 803 for initial training.
- 2000 for continuing education (individual or employer-funded).
Evaluation Methods
The program evaluation includes:
- Attendance (80% required).
- Validation of knowledge through a multiple-choice questionnaire.
- Presentation of a professional thesis.
Career Prospects
The program is designed to prepare students for careers in:
- Medicine (general practice, psychiatry, etc.).
- Psychology.
- Education.
- Social work.
Program Organization
The program is offered by the University Claude Bernard Lyon 1, with the following contacts:
- Director of Education: Prof. Fournieret.
- Pedagogical Manager: Dr. Desombre.
Statistical Information
Statistical data on the program is available through the University's Statistical Support Pole for Training and Student Life.
Occupation Codes (ROME)
The program corresponds to the following occupation codes:
- J1102 - General Practitioner.
About University
Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Overview:
Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 is a prominent French university located in Lyon, known for its strong focus on science, technology, health, and sports. It is part of Université de Lyon, the largest university site in France outside of Paris. The university boasts a diverse student body of approximately 47,000 students and is recognized as a leading institution for health sciences in France.
Services Offered:
The university provides a wide range of services for its students, including:
Student Portal:
Access to online resources, including course information, grades, and administrative services.Library:
Extensive library resources, including books, journals, and digital databases.Orientation and Career Services:
Guidance on career paths, job search assistance, and internship opportunities.Sciences pour Tous:
Public outreach programs promoting scientific knowledge and engagement.Podcast Sciences en Récits:
A podcast series featuring stories about scientific research and discoveries.MOOC Lyon 1:
Online courses offered through the university's MOOC platform.Intranet for Staff:
Online platform for staff members to access internal resources and information.Moodle:
Learning management system for online course materials and communication.Timetable:
Online platform for accessing student schedules and course information.Email:
University-provided email accounts for students and staff.Stage et emploi:
Resources and tools for finding internships and jobs.Portefeuille d'Expériences et de Compétences:
Platform for students to document their skills and experiences.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Key Reasons to Study There:
Strong Academic Reputation:
Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 is renowned for its high-quality academic programs, particularly in health sciences.Research Excellence:
The university is home to numerous research laboratories and is actively involved in cutting-edge research projects.International Focus:
The university welcomes international students and researchers, fostering a diverse and global learning environment.Location in Lyon:
Lyon is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage, offering students a stimulating and enjoyable living experience.Academic Programs:
Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 offers a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines, including:
Health Sciences:
Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Nursing, Rehabilitation Sciences.Sciences and Technologies:
Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, Computer Science, Engineering, Sports Sciences.Other:
The university has 13 departments spread across 14 geographical sites, providing students with access to a variety of learning environments and resources.