Primary medical qualification (physician entry)

State Diploma of Doctor of Medicine

Faculty of Medical and Paramedical Sciences, Aix-Marseille University · Marseille, France

Diplôme d'État de docteur en médecine

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Qualification and identity

Exact qualification: State Diploma of Doctor of Medicine Source: data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr · verified October 13, 2026
Qualification purpose: Primary medical qualification (physician entry)
Awarding institution: Aix-Marseille University
Faculty / school: Faculty of Medical and Paramedical Sciences, Aix-Marseille University
Campus: Marseille
Country: France
Entry route: School-leaver / direct entry Source: smpm.univ-amu.fr · verified October 14, 2026
Progression to the medical stage: Selective admission to the second year (medicine, midwifery, dentistry, pharmacy, physiotherapy) from PASS, LAS 1, LAS 2 or LAS 3; two attempts per student; PASS cannot be repeatedProgression is conditional, not guaranteed Source: smpm.univ-amu.fr · verified October 14, 2026

Program structure

Duration: Not verified
Intake: Not verified
Graduation requirements: Not verified

PASS or LAS first year · Year 1 (LAS up to year 3)
PASS: 60 ECTS (50 health major + 10 minor licence); LAS: licence with health minor
Location: PASS: Marseille-Timone campus; LAS: various campuses
Source: smpm.univ-amu.fr · verified October 14, 2026
Selective access to second year of health studies · After PASS, LAS 1, LAS 2 or LAS 3
Two chances at selective access; failing students can complete a licence
Source: smpm.univ-amu.fr · verified October 14, 2026

Teaching language

Classroom, clinical and patient-interaction languages are recorded separately when the school states them.

Teaching language not verified. An English-language website does not establish English teaching.

Admissions

Requirements are shown as the school publishes them, per applicant category. Examination requirements are never assumed from the country.

Domestic and general requirements

Application route · Required · Domestic applicantsApply to PASS or LAS via ParcoursupSource: smpm.univ-amu.fr · verified October 14, 2026
Other requirement · OptionalPasserelle admission directly into the second or third year in specific casesSource: smpm.univ-amu.fr · verified October 14, 2026

International and non-EU applicants

Application route · Required · International applicantsNon-EU applicants with a non-EU secondary diploma: DAP file (green file if resident in France, white file via Campus France or to the universities if abroad)Source: smpm.univ-amu.fr · verified October 14, 2026

International admissions: International applicants accepted — Non-EU/EEA/Swiss applicants with a non-EU secondary diploma apply for PASS through the DAP procedure (online via Campus France where available) Source: smpm.univ-amu.fr · verified October 14, 2026

Deadlines

Deadlines belong to a stated intake year and are never rolled forward. A past date is shown as passed.

DAP application deadline (non-EU applicants, PASS) · 2027 entry · International applicantsDecember 15, 2026Source: smpm.univ-amu.fr · verified October 14, 2026
Latest date for university responses · 2027 entry · International applicantsApril 30, 2027Source: smpm.univ-amu.fr · verified October 14, 2026

Tuition and fees

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Tuition not verified.

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Clinical training

Clinical-training arrangements not verified.

Recognition and accreditation

National authorization or recognition

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Not verified yet

Institutional accreditation

Accreditation of the university or institution as a whole.

Not verified yet

Medical-program accreditation

Accreditation of the medical degree program by a medical-education accreditor.

Not verified yet

Directory listing

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No directory reference recorded

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ECFMG Sponsor Notes

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Sources and verification

Last verified October 13, 2026.

https://data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/fr-esr-principaux-diplomes-et-formations-prepares-etablissements-publics/exports/csv?select=annee_universitaire,typ_diplome_lib,etablissement_lib,implantation_commune&where=annee_universitaire%3D%222024-25%22%20and%20typ_diplome_lib%3D%22Dipl%C3%B4me%20d%27%C3%89tat%20de%20docteur%20en%20m%C3%A9decine%22&group_by=annee_universitaire,typ_diplome_lib,etablissement_lib,implantation_commune&delimiter=%7C · Government dataset · verified October 13, 2026
https://smpm.univ-amu.fr/candidatures-inscriptions/candidatures/mmopk · Official admissions page · verified October 14, 2026
https://smpm.univ-amu.fr/sites/default/files/ressources_docs/A5_PASS-LAS_2026_Lyceens_2025-12.10_WEB.pdf · Official program page · verified October 14, 2026

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