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LILLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE MEDICAL EXCELLENCE With over 12,000 THE LEADING FRENCH students, Lille SCHOOL OF MEDICINE University School of Medicine is the State-of-the-art facilities, superior educa- largest training tion and training, long-established clinical expertise, vibrant research community. and research Lille University School of Medicine offers its center for physicians students and faculty the tools and environ- in France, in all ment to become next-generation leaders in medical fields. academic medicine and research. Affiliated to one of the best-ranked Hospitals in France, our medical school fully benefits from France’s KEY-DATES long established excellence in 1570 : First medical school founded in the medical care, training and science. North of France Lille University School of 1876 : First official medical school in Lille NUMBER ONE RANKED Medicine is also an internationally 1892 : Earliest buildings of the Lille medical recognized leader in medical school TEACHING HOSPITAL 1951 : Inauguration of the «Cité Hospitalière» education and research, with more of Lille, the first campus entirely Affiliated with the largest top-ranking Univer- than 50 active partnerships and dedicated to healthcare sity Hospital Center in Europe, Lille Univer- programs around the world. 1997 : Inauguration of the modern medical sity School of Medicine offers its students the school facilities opportunity to practice state-of-the-art clinical 2016 : Opening of the extended building medicine and access the latest advances in bio- Warembourg 3 medical research. 2018 : Founding University of Lille 2 21,800 employees 206,000 admissions / year 1,500,000 consultations / year A MULTIDISCIPLINARY 150 French medical students, residents and 8,277 UNIVERSITY AT THE HEART OF faculty members also benefit from programs in and out and training periods abroad, an excellent way patient beds EUROPE to open up to new perspectives on healthcare. The University of Lille, a multidisciplinary uni- versity of excellence at the heart of Europe, boasts an outstanding cultural and scienti- fic heritage that is etched into the Hauts-de- France Region’s history. AMSTERDAM LONDON With its 67,000 students (including 7,300 in- ternational students), 6,300 employees, 65 BRUSSELS research units and a range of courses covering all subject areas, the University of Lille has es- LILLE tablished itself as a key player in the region for training, research and innovation, and commit- PARIS ment to social issues. The Lille University School of Medicine wel- comes over 200 international students from the five continents each year. They participate in both undergraduate and postgraduate courses and degrees, research programs as well as clerkships. 3 EDUCATION Lille University School of ACADEMIC TRAINING WITH PACES Medicine curriculum provides CLINICAL EXPERIENCE (1st year) outstanding opportunities for Lille University School of Medicine provides Common core curriculum for medicine, odonto- both undergraduate and graduate a first-rate curriculum that associates theory logy, pharmacy, midwifery and physiotherapy. • Basic human and social science education. It associates high- with intensive clinical practice within affiliated • Patient care clerkship quality academic training and an University hospitals (clerkships, subintern- immersive clinical practice. ships, residencies and fellowships). Our facul- Our school is also standard-setting ty constantly develops new educational and Competitive examination in Continuing Medical Education, assessment methods to improve the medical and selection providing extensive educational student’s experience. It offers Ph.D., Masters, activities that address new and and M.D.-Ph.D. programs, in over 45 medical MED-2 et MED-3 ( 2nd and 3rd years) specialties. • Theoretical and practical courses applied to the emerging healthcare needs, under healthy individual the clinical and scientific guidance The curriculum integrates • Introductory clinical rotations of internationally-recognized basic science and clinical faculty and staff. experience with in-depth MED-4/5/6 (4th to 6th years) These programs foster our study and independent • Theoretical and clinical courses international partnerships, research throughout • Half-time hospital clerkships for 3 years which benefit from state- the years of medical of-the-art learning tools school. National ranking examination (videoconferencing, e-learning). Post-graduate studies (residency - 3 to 6 years) • General or specialized medicine • Full-time clinical training and practice 4 EDUCATION Lille University School of ACADEMIC TRAINING WITH LIFE-LONG MEDICAL PRESAGE PACES Medicine curriculum provides CLINICAL EXPERIENCE (1st year) LEARNING ‘Never the first time on outstanding opportunities for Common core curriculum for medicine, odonto- Lille University School of Medicine provides Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs the patient’ both undergraduate and graduate a first-rate curriculum that associates theory logy, pharmacy, midwifery and physiotherapy. education. It associates high- • Basic human and social science provide physicians with up-to-date, clinically The school of medicine has a with intensive clinical practice within affiliated relevant, medical information and training. quality academic training and an • Patient care clerkship high-fidelity simulation learning University hospitals (clerkships, subintern- CME activities focus on clinical updates and STATE-OF-THE-ART centre. The facility called Presage offers eight immersive clinical practice. ships, residencies and fellowships). Our facul- reviews of new therapies and procedures. EDUCATIONAL TOOLS Competitive examination recreated hospital rooms, several hight-tech Our school is also standard-setting ty constantly develops new educational and Training is delivered using a large variety of Lille University School of Medicine has and selection mannequins and state-of-the-art 3D simu- in Continuing Medical Education, assessment methods to improve the medical formats: university degrees, conferences and developed several innovative tools that lators. In direct connection with the animal providing extensive educational student’s experience. It offers Ph.D., Masters, workshops, online education, etc. adopt a flexible approach to learning, activities that address new and and M.D.-Ph.D. programs, in over 45 medical MED-2 et MED-3 ( 2nd and 3rd years) facilities and the anatomy lab, it trains over using a range of methods designed to CME activities encompass a catalogue of over encourage multi-faceted, integrative specialties. • Theoretical and practical courses applied to the 5,000 learners per year in both initial and emerging healthcare needs, under healthy individual 160 training courses for doctors, healthcare and lasting skills : continuing education. the clinical and scientific guidance The curriculum integrates • Introductory clinical rotations professionals and scientists. • Large anatomy laboratory of internationally-recognized basic science and clinical • 72,000 m² on two sites MED-4/5/6 (4th to 6th years) faculty and staff. experience with in-depth PRESAGE : A dedicated structure of 2,500 m² • 45 training rooms These programs foster our study and independent • Theoretical and clinical courses A GATEWAY TOWARDS • 18 lecture halls totalling 4,100 seats international partnerships, research throughout • Half-time hospital clerkships for 3 years • Medical simulation center INTERNATIONAL CAREERS 8 recreated and monitored hospital rooms, 3 which benefit from state- the years of medical • Language labs consultation rooms, 1 room for family talk, of-the-art learning tools school. National ranking examination Many Lille Medical School graduates pursue • Multimedia classrooms 8 debriefing room fully equipped with audio (videoconferencing, international careers in France and abroad, as • Videoconference and video transmission system, 3 rooms de- • Virtual campus resources e-learning). Post-graduate studies leading clinicians or scientists. Our training is a (residency - 3 to 6 years) gateway to enter prominent clinical and scien- dicated to technical gestures learning and a • Virtual surgery and real-life surgery simulation • General or specialized medicine set for basic surgical gestures. tific teams around the world. • Animal facilities • Full-time clinical training and practice 4 5 AVANT-GARDE Lille University School of INTERNATIONALLY Medicine leads ambitious RECOGNIZED RESEARCH basic and clinical research programs, at both national and Renowned faculty members are involved in international levels. All research 31 research teams, competing at an inter- national level. These teams belong to the activities are developed top French research community: the Natio- within the frame of strategic nal Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), partnerships with major the French National Institute of Health and European research centers. Medical Research (INSERM) and the Pasteur Scientific innovations directly Institute of Lille. benefit clinical practice and training, through the strong ties With over a thousand publications a year, between the Medical School and the school ranks amongst the most influen- affiliated University hospitals. tial medical research leaders in France. 6 AVANT-GARDE Lille University School of INTERNATIONALLY RESEARCH TRANSLATED CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH GLOBAL EXCELLENCE FIELDS Medicine leads ambitious RECOGNIZED RESEARCH INTO ADVANCED TRAINING TOOLS AND INFRASTRUCTURES Lille University School of Medicine training pro-