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Higher Medical Specialization

Licensed physicians may obtain a title in a medical specialty.

Objective

The training in higher medical specialization aims at acquiring skills in order to obtain a title in a medical specialty.

The training courses last one to two years.

How to access?

The training courses are open to holders of a degree of medical doctor, acquired in France or abroad.

See information about the admission procedures, knowledge assessment, internships, pedagogical managers:

  • Allergology

    Admission requirements

    Probationary examination: Monday 5 December 2022

    • written examinations
    • interview

    Knwoledge assessement

    • year 1: local written exam
    • year 2: national written exam

    Pedagogical manager

    Prof. Pascal CHANEZ

    Tel : 04 91 32 45 16

    Email: pascal.chanez@univ-amu.fr

  • Pain assessment and treatment

    Admission requirements

    Probationary examination: Thursday 27 October 2022

    • written exam
    • interview

    Knwoledge assessement

    •     year 1 : written exam
    •     year 2 : written and oral exams, validation of internship

    Clinical internships : 30 days, during the 2 years of teaching (internship sites approved by the pedagogical commission).

    Pedagogical manager

    Pr Anne DONNET

    Tel: 04 91 38 68 98

    Email: mylene.cruz@ap-hm.fr

  • Sports medicine and biology

    Admission requirements

    No probationary examination for the academic year 2022-2023.

    Pedagogical manager

    Pr VITON / Pr BENSOUSSAN / Dr GRISOLI

    Email: Marie-christine.BOCCANFUSO@ap-hm.fr

  • Disaster medicine

    Admission requirements

    Knwoledge assessement

    • written examination
    • practical test

  • Tropical medicine

    NOTE: no registrations in 1st year for the academic year 2022-2023.

    Knwoledge assessement

    • year 1: written exam
    • year 2: internship and dissertation

    Pedagogical manager

    Prof. PAROLA

    Tel : 04 91 38 72 35

    Email: philippe.parola@univ-amu.fr

  • Transfusion technology

    Admission requirements

    Probationary examination: written examination, interview

    Date: Wednesday 9 November 2022

    Place: Etablissement Français du sang

    Exemption from written test

    • doctors with 3 years of professional activity (on production of supporting documents)
    • diploma holders: DES Biology, DESC Hemobioldogy-Transfusion, CES Hematology, CES Immunology

    Knwoledge assessement

    • year 1: written exam

Registrations

Applicants with continuing education or resumption of studies profiles, have to apply through the Joint Health Continuing Education Unit (UMFCS), in order to draw up a professional training contract or agreement.

You can register to several training courses (it is up to you to check the compatibility between the courses).

Tuition costs

In case of admission to the training course, the fees per year of study are :

  • probationary examination: 251 €
  • initial training: 502 € (probationary examination included)

The training is available in continuing education: €1,067.25

Payment by cheque or credit card to the order of: AMU Accounting Officer