Overview
STEP INTO CLINICAL PRACTICE WITH INTENSIVE HANDS-ON SIMULATION TRAINING
The Medical School of University Paris Cité (UPCité) presents an immersive 2-week long summer program designed to build core clinical skills through simulation-based learning and bedside teaching. Learn the principles of physical examination and emergency procedures across specialties, in a small-group and high-impact environment.
BENEFIT FROM THE CLINICAL EXPERTISE OF UNIVERSITE PARIS CITE AND THE PARISIAN TEACHING HOSPITALS NETWORK (ASSISTANCE-PUBLIQUE HOPITAUX DE PARIS - AP-HP)
This Hands-on training in clinical medicine and emergencies summer school is led by organ-specific clinical experts and includes supervised bedside training in university hospital wards, offering participants direct patient contact to consolidate knowledge in real-world settings, as well as simulation-based training.
Participants will build a solid foundation in clinical examination and emergency care through intensive hands-on training. The small-group format ensures personalized mentorship and accelerated skill development.
A certificate of completion will be provided to students at the end of the program upon confirmation of attendance.
Programme Structure
- 1 - Foundations of Clinical Medicine
Develop core skills in physical examination and clinical reasoning across multiple specialties. Practice essential procedures such as suturing, casting, lumbar puncture, intubation and more. Hands-on workshops are complemented by supervised hospital placements in small groups during two half days, in one of the teaching hospitals of our hospitals' network.
- 2 - Emergency Care Procedures
Gain experience in managing urgent scenarios. Simulation-based training will prepare participants to respond effectively in critical situations. This module also includes certified training in Basic Life Support, allowing participants to obtain the official BLS certification designed for healthcare professionals upon completion. Students will learn to identify and manage life-threatening emergencies, alone and as part of a team, as well as identify, alert and help implement protective measures in the face of collective risks.
Audience
This program is designed for students in medicine or related sciences with an interest in health professions seeking to strengthen their clinical examination skills and gain practical experience in a dynamic, interactive learning setting.
Lecturers
Dr Imane BEN M'BAREK, Obstetrician-gynecologist, Beaujon University Hosp.
Dr Lara NOKOVITCH, Maxillo-facial surgeon, Beaujon University Hosp.
Dr Michael THY, Intensive care, Bichat Hosp.
Dr Lina KHIDER, Vascular medicine, Georges Pompidou European Hosp.
Dr Benedicte OULES , Dermatologist, Cochin Hosp.
Dr Jules MESNIER, Cardiologist, Bichat Hosp.
Dr Alexis TALBOT, Immuno-Hematology, Saint-Louis Hosp.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 9 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
A certificate of participation and official BLS certification designed for healthcare professionals (AFGSU 2 diploma) will be provided to students upon successful completion of the program.
Please note that the Hands-on training in clinical medicine and emergencies Summer School is a 5 ECTS credits program. Participants may consult their home institutions to determine if transfer credit or recognition is possible.
Delivered
Campus Location
- Paris, France
Disciplines
MedicineWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
ELIGIBILITY
This program is designed for students in medicine or related sciences with an interest in health professions seeking to strengthen their clinical examination skills and gain practical experience in a dynamic, interactive learning setting.
AGE AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS- Participants must be at least 18 years old by the start of the programme.
- The Summer School is taught in English.
- The Summer School is open to students with a secondary diploma; students enrolled in an institution of higher education; university graduates.
Technological requirements
Please note: personal electronic device (tablet or laptop) will be required for coursework.
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Tuition Fees
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Applies to youNon-residents3100 EUR / full≈ 3100 EUR / full -
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Applies to youFree
Living costs
Paris
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.