Duration
1 year
Training Structure
School of Medicine
Overview
All information regarding the program description, organization, contacts, fees, and registration procedures can be found on the Faculty of Medicine’s DU/DIU website: https://du-diu-facmedecine.umontpellier.fr/
Once you're on the home page, select the name of the DIU.
Objectives
Acquisition of knowledge in the field of clinical ultrasound with the aim of developing genuine theoretical and practical competence to obtain images that meet clinical standards.
This training is based on learning and practicing the various modalities of ultrasound examination in collaboration with and under the supervision of a radiologist and/or ultrasound technologist.
Knowledge of the indications and results of this technique is acquired by comparing it with other diagnostic methods, particularly in the field of imaging, which requires professional experience in general imaging.
As part of this training, instruction using a high-fidelity ultrasound simulator is provided.
Expertise and Skills
Skills acquired:
Clinical use of ultrasound and ultrasonic techniques for acquiring images and signals, as well as for prescribing and interpreting them.
Level 1: Core Curriculum – Non-degree program
Organization
Program
For any information regarding courses and instruction, please contact the university registrar's office.
All information regarding the program description, organization, contacts, fees, and registration procedures can be found on the Faculty of Medicine’s DU/DIU website: https://du-diu-facmedecine.umontpellier.fr/
Once you're on the home page, select the name of the DIU.
Admission
Registration Procedures
National DIU
A registration authorization is required and must be included with the pre-registration package after submitting an application to the university registrar’s office:
mednimes-su@umontpellier.fr
Your application must include the following, sent to
: - a resume
- a cover letter
- copies of your diplomas
- the pre-registration form and the intern acceptance form +
- proof of eligibility for physicians with degrees from outside the European Economic Area
Target Audience
• Initial training:
- Students nearing the end of their DES program (depending on their career plans after their residency)
• Continuing education:
- medical specialists