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MEd - Master of Education
Online Campus
Part Time
SEP-25
3 Years
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MEd - Master of Education
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SEP-25
3 Years
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suitable for those looking to pursue part-time study in this area
this Masters-level course will enable you to understand complex cognitive and affective theories essential to supporting the autism profile
translate theory into practice with a work placement
receive input from internationally-respected autism experts
Why this course?
The MEd Autism is suitable for those looking to pursue part-time study in this area. It's ideal if you're seeking a qualification while working that will enhance your professional practice.
The course provides a critical understanding of the conceptual frameworks relevant to understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This Masters-level course will enable you to understand complex cognitive and affective theories essential to supporting the autism profile.
This knowledge will help 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 on 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.
The course is available part-time, both on campus and via distance learning, for:
teachers
medical & healthcare staff
educational psychologists
speech & language therapists
residential, community care or social work staff
voluntary sector personnel
The course aims to promote effective practice and develop empathy and understanding of the needs of autistic individuals and their families and carers.
Applications from parents, family members and autistic individuals are welcome.
Undergraduate Honours degree in a related discipline, or equivalent qualification. Direct lived experience of living or experience of working with autistic people.
Experience is essential as students must demonstrate theory to practice links.
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Students from Domestic
Full time fee is £861 per 20 credit and it's a guide for part-time students
Students from England
Full time fee is £861 per 20 credit and it's a guide for part-time students
Students from Scotland
Full time fee is £861 per 20 credit and it's a guide for part-time students
Students from Wales
Full time fee is £861 per 20 credit and it's a guide for part-time students
Students from Northern Ireland
Full time fee is £861 per 20 credit and it's a guide for part-time students
Students from EU
Full time fee is £2,394 and it's a guide for part-time students
Students from International
Full time fee is £2,394 and it's a guide for part-time students
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