Graduate Diploma in Sexology

Health Sciences

This course provides you with specialist knowledge and skills in the area of human sexuality. It also provides a comprehensive study of biological, psychological and social aspects of human sexuality based on recent research. Complementary studies in research methods are included.

You will be provided with a comprehensive background on sexology, an in-depth review of sexual and reproductive health issues, an introduction to forensic sexology, and an opportunity to explore sexology from cultural perspectives. Additionally, you will review your attitudes and values in a sex-positive environment.

Upon graduation, you should be able to integrate this specialization into your professional discipline, and be conversant in the key aspects of sexology as a public health issue.

Media material of a sexually graphic nature is utilized in this course.

Professional recognition

Graduates are eligible for membership of  INDIAN SOCIETY OF SEX MEDICINE.

Career opportunities

Our graduates have established careers in the fields of sex therapy, sex education and consultancy, child and elder protection, sexual health policy development, human rights, disability, cyber-safety training, health promotion, youth work, academia, medical management, risk management, forensic assessment, sexual research and many others. EXOLOGY COURSE FOR MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS ONLININDIAN SOCIETY OF SEX MEDICINE launches a distant education course in sexology counseling and therapy for Medical practitioners, consultants.. The practicals and demonstrations will be arranged in Pune..

The course curriculum is developed according to the demands of Indian people about this subject.

A short course in anatomy and physiology is taught about sex and reproductive organs of men and women. 

The physiology of human sexual response is discussed in great details as this forms fundamental platform of clinical sexology.

The main emphasis will be on sexual problems, sexual inadequacy, and miss-match in sexual matters.

The study of male sexual inadequacy includes

-Impotence. Insufficiency of penile erection. The diagnosis and treatment according to modern medicine, Behavioral therapy, sensate focusing according to the great sexology researchers Dr. Masters & Johnson. Vacuum erector device, Penile injection to induce immediate erection lasting for 30 minutes to 30 hours, Stuffing method and other useful treatment methods will be explained in detail.

-Pre mature ejaculation. The physiology of ejaculation, and the concept of point of inevitability of ejaculation, is explained. The treatment methods of behavioral therapy, the treatment method of Dr. Masters & Johnsons, The famous Squeeze method is explained in great details.

-Loss of Desire. The psycho-sexual methods are explained to help such cases.

-Andropause and sexual problems of old age. The physical disability is dealt with in detail.

The study of Female sexual inadequacies includes

-Anorgasmia or inability to achieve orgasm in the sexual intercourse. The physical as well as psychological causes are discussed.  Different techniques for training the body to achieve orgasm are detailed.

-Dysparunia, or painful coitus. The physical and psychological causes are discussed with treatment methodology.

-         Vaginismus. The situation where, an involuntary contraction of vaginal muscles makes it impossible for man to insert his penis in the vagina to have sex.

-Loss of desire. The psychological causes and treatment strategy is explained.

The study of sexual inadequacies of the couple includes

-Sexual positions for different situational difficulties due to shape of the body, physical disabilities, painful condition, psychological issues, illness etc. There are more than 108 positions explained.

-Loss of desire. Psychosexual methods of treatment are explained.

The other aspects of general human sexuality including History of sex, deviations of sexual behavior, changing patterns of sexual behavior, Sexercises, beautification of sexual organs, methods of increasing size of the penis The course explains in detail every problem and the curative treatment according to modern medicine and the therapy that will help.

The duration of the course is three months.

The course material will be available online on the web site  The students will need to submit tutorials and a thesis on the subject of any aspect of human sexuality. A certificate of completion will be issued .The course material is formulated according to the need of students. This is arranged in the form of distant education, which will be extremely useful for the students.

Contact for more information-  Dr Ramesh Maheshwari, MBBS,MD Wnho Clinic, 2014 Sadashiv Peth, Tilak Roaqd, Dhanwantri Building office no.3, Pune411030. Mobile 9822006427.Email - drrameshm2@gmail.com.

Sexology course for medical practitioners