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MSc - Master of Science
University of Strathclyde
Full Time
SEP-25
12 months
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MSc - Master of Science
University of Strathclyde
Full Time
SEP-25
12 months
Select a an exam type
Why this course?
The MSc Autism provides a critical understanding of the conceptual frameworks relevant to understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This Masters-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. Our philosophy that autistic people require a holistic approach throughout their life journey means you can draw upon experiences of our multi-professional student cohort. Our students include leading professionals, students on the spectrum and those with dual professional-parental experiences. Your learning will be inspired from input provided by internationally respected autism experts.
Study with us
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understand complex cognitive and affective theories essential to supporting the autism profile
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translate theory into practice with a work placement
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receive input from internationally-respected autism experts
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suitable for anyone looking to pursue full-time study in this area
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open to international students
Assessment
The course is assessed through written coursework that draws on academic study and reflection on practical experiences in education.
Undergraduate Honours degree in a related discipline, or equivalent qualification. Direct experience of living or working with individuals on the autism spectrum is advantageous. Any experience should be detailed on the personal statement section of the application form.
Students living in
Domestic
£8,700 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£8,700 per year
Students from Other UK
This is the fee you pay if the University is not in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£19,600 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£19,600 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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