Studies and teaching
General information
The Department of Psychiatry, Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy covers the curricular teaching of medical studies, but also of psychology, biology, translational neuroscience, and speech therapy. The curricular offer is supplemented by additional courses, which are also open to students of law, education, and special education.
Registration
Students of the above-mentioned study programmes register for the curricular courses via the online portal for students. No registration is required for additional courses.
Clinical traineeships and internships
Human Medicine
If you are interested in a clinical traineeship in human medicine, please send a short CV and a current certificate of enrolment to
Dr. med. Tatjana Splett
Academic teaching coordinator
E-mail: splett_t@ukw.de
Bachelor's or Master's degree (BA/MA) in Psychology
For all internships within the Master's degree (BA/MA) in Psychology, please contact us with your curriculum vitae and current certificate of enrolment:
Sabine Kirsch M.Sc.
Psychologist
E-mail: kirsch_s1@ukw.de
Psychological Psychotherapy - Behavioural Therapy
Regarding the advanced training course "Psychological Psychotherapy - Behavioural Therapy", please contact us with the necessary documents:
Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Unterecker
Managing senior physician
E-mail: unterecker_s@ukw.de
Bachelor's or Master's degree (BA/MA) Social Work
For all internships within the framework of the Bachelor's or Master's degree (BA/MA) Social Work, please send your application to
Ursula Berninger (Dipl. Soz.-Päd.)
E-mail: berninger_u@ukw.de
Internships in complementary therapies
The following people are responsible for internships in complementary therapies:
Occupational therapy: Roswitha Kraus, E-mail: kraus_r@ukw.de
Art therapy: Frauke Hartung, E-mail: hartung_f@ukw.de
Music therapy: Kerstin Iristay, E-mail: iristay_k@ukw.de
Bachelor`s oder Master´s degree (BA/MA) Biology
For all internships within the Bachelor´s or Master's degree (BA/MA) in Biology, please contact us with your curriculum vitae and current certificate of enrolment:
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Angelika Schmitt-Böhrer, Biologist
E-Mail: schmitt_a3@ukw.de
Praktisches Jahr (PJ)
Praktisches Jahr
“Praktisches Jahr” is a year of hands-on hospital training in the last year of medical school, which is divided into three terms – internal medicine, surgery, and one elective term in any other medical department.
In our department, you have the option to do your elective term in psychiatry. Five positions are available per term. You can find all information about the organizational processes as well as the in-house and PJ-specific courses on the website of the Dean of Studies. You can also contact the Academic Teaching Coordinator, Dr. med. Tatjana Splett, directly.
Foreign students who wish to apply for a PJ position should first contact the International Office in the Dean's Office:
Barbara Moll
E-mail: moll_b@ukw.de
Doctorate
Doctorate
If our main research areas have sparked your interest, there is the possibility to deepen the insight within the framework of a dissertation. For this purpose, please contact the respective heads of the research groups directly.
We recommend that you complete your dissertation within the framework of structured doctoral programmes such as those offered by the Graduate School of Life Science (GSLS).
Contact
Prof. Dr. med.
Jürgen Deckert
Head of the Department of Psychiatry, Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy
+49 931 201-77000
Univ.-Dipl.-Soz.päd.
Ursula Berninger M.A. (Manager)
Senior social education worker
+49 931 201-77730
Prof. Dr. rer. nat.
Angelika Schmitt-Böhrer
Head of the functional neuroanatomy laboratory
+49 931 201-76402
Contact
Appointment
Policlinic
Phone: + 49 931 201-77800
E-Mail: ep_poli@ukw.de
In-patient care
Phone: +49 931 201-76050
E-Mail: ep_poli@ukw.de
Clinic directorate
Prof. Dr. med. Jürgen Deckert
Secretary´s office
Phone: +49 931 201-77010
Fax: : +49 931 201-77020
E-Mail: ps_sekr@ukw.de
Address
Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychiatrie, Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie des Universitätsklinikums | Margarete-Höppel-Platz 1 | 97080 Würzburg | Deutschland