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Overview
The Autism course at the University of Strathclyde provides a critical understanding of the conceptual frameworks relevant to understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This Master’s level course enables you to understand complex cognitive and affective theories essential to supporting the autism profile. This knowledge will enable you to translate theory into practice and to critically evaluate evidence-based approaches to intervention. Receive input from internationally-respected autism experts.
The course is assessed through written coursework that draws on academic study and reflection on practical experiences in education.Learning & teaching
The course is taught through a range of student and staff-led research seminars that you’ll participate in.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Conceptual Frameworks in Autism
- The Spectrum of Autism
- Responding to the Impact of Autism
- Approaches and Interventions
- Emotional Wellbeing
- Experiential Placement
- Research Methods and Reasoning
- Dissertation
- Becoming a Trainer
- Counseling Skills in Autism
- Independent Study Module
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Special Education Educational Psychology View 160 other Masters in Educational Psychology in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- A good Bachelor (Hons) degree in a related discipline and direct experience of living or working with individuals on the autism spectrum.
- Experience is essential as students must demonstrate theory to practice links.
Tuition Fee
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International
15150 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15150 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
7300 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7300 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Glasgow
620 - 1012 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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