Suicidology

This program in Suicidology is designed for professionals who interact with individuals at risk of suicide. It spans 6 months and is offered in French at the Nice Campus Valrose. Ideal for psychologists, medical professionals, and students in psychology, this program emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach to understanding and preventing suicidal behavior.

The curriculum includes theoretical and practical components, with 96 hours of theoretical instruction and a 100-hour internship. Students will explore epidemiology, biological factors, and intervention strategies. This hands-on experience is crucial for developing the skills needed to identify and manage suicidal risks effectively.

Graduates can pursue roles such as crisis intervention specialists, mental health counselors, and social workers. They may find employment in hospitals, mental health clinics, or non-profit organizations focused on suicide prevention. The skills acquired are transferable across various sectors, making graduates valuable in any field that requires crisis management and psychological support.