Autism and Related Conditions, MSc / PGDip / PGCert

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Master

In Singleton Park

£ 5,750 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Singleton park (Wales)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Eligible for Welsh Government Master's Bursaries

The programme is modular and structured in three levels, each building on the next. You can elect to take either the full Master's programme or the Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma, depending on need and circumstances. The programme is designed to allow you to complete either as full time or part time study. For part-time students, each of the three components are scheduled to take a year each to complete.

The programme will give you generic evidence based practice training with additional modules exploring:
Diagnosis and Assessment for Autism and Related Conditions
Living with Autism and Related Conditions
Management of Autism and Related Conditions
Foundations of Behaviour (previously known as Neurodevelopmental Conditions and Behavioural Analysis)
Childhood and Adult Services for Autism and Related Conditions
Access, Rights and Responsibilities for Autism and Related Conditions (previously know as Law and Policy)
Additionally, you will be able to choose to complete a research based dissertation or a work based reflective portfolio.‌

Facilities

Location

Start date

Singleton Park (Swansea)
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University Of Wales Swansea, SA2 8PP

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Any health care professionals (medical, nursing and allied health), educators (primary, secondary, FE and HE), social care professionals and psychologists who wish to develop their understanding, skills and leadership in Autism.
Attendance pattern
Students are required to attend the University for 1 week (5 consecutive days) for each module in Part One (Taught Element). Attendance during Part Two (Dissertation or Portfolio) is negotiated with the supervisor, with a minimum of 4 supervisory meetings. You are also encourage to attend the Postgraduate Taught Induction Event during the induction week and any programme associated seminars.

You will require at least a 2.2 honours degree or equivalent in an appropriate subject. There is also provision for admission that takes into account work experience if you have an undergraduate degree below a 2:2 honours level.

If you do not have an undergraduate degree you must have significant relevant work (or other) experience, which has been assessed as appropriate by the Admissions Selectors.
If you are an international student, you will need to demonstrate knowledge of the English language at IELTS overall 6.5 or Swansea University recognised equivalent.

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  • Not good as it seems, totally mismanaged and not organised in anyway. The woman in charge is a total mess in herself.
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Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

Sam Withers

5.0
18/01/2018
What I would highlight: Not good as it seems, totally mismanaged and not organised in anyway. The woman in charge is a total mess in herself.
What could be improved: It was great.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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This centre's achievements

2020
2018

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The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 14 years

Subjects

  • Evaluation
  • Appraisal
  • Induction
  • IT
  • Healthcare
  • Medical
  • Part Time
  • Full Time
  • Nurse
  • Medical training
  • Autistic Children

Course programme

Modules

Disclaimer: Module selection options may change.

MSc 1 Year Full-time

Year 1 (Level 7 PGT)

FHEQ 7 Taught Masters / PGDip / PGCert

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NamePMAM00Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Diagnosis and Assessment of Autism and Related ConditionsPMAM01Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Living with Autism and Related ConditionsPMRM01Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Critical Appraisal and Evaluation

Optional Modules

Research Pathway

Choose Exactly 20 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Only select this module if you wish to complete the research dissertation in Part Two of your studies.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidancePMRM02Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Data Analysis for Health and Medical Sciences

AND

Research Pathway: Optional Modules

Choose Maximum Of 40 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Please select two modules from the list below.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidancePMAM02Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Management of Autism and Related ConditionsPMAM03Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Foundations of BehaviourPMAM04Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Childhood and Adult Services for Autism and Related ConditionsPMAM05Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Rights and Responsibilities for Autism and Related Conditions

OR

Portfolio Pathway

Choose Exactly 60 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Please select three modules from the list below.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidancePMAM02Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Management of Autism and Related ConditionsPMAM03Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Foundations of BehaviourPMAM04Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Childhood and Adult Services for Autism and Related ConditionsPMAM05Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Rights and Responsibilities for Autism and Related Conditions

MSc 2 Year Part-time

Year 1 (Level 7 PGT)

FHEQ 7 Taught Masters / PGDip / PGCertCompulsory Modules

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NamePMAM00Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Diagnosis and Assessment of Autism and Related ConditionsPMAM01Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Living with Autism and Related ConditionsPMRM01Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Critical Appraisal and Evaluation

Year 2 (Level 7 PGT)

FHEQ 7 Taught Masters / PGDip / PGCert

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules

None found.

Optional Modules

Research Pathway

Choose Exactly 80 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Only select if you wish to complete the research dissertation.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidancePMRM02Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Data Analysis for Health and Medical SciencesPMRM04Semester 3 (Summer Taught)60Dissertation (Research)

AND

Research Pathway: Optional Modules

Choose Maximum Of 40 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Select 2 modules from the list below.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidancePMAM02Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Management of Autism and Related ConditionsPMAM03Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Foundations of BehaviourPMAM04Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Childhood and Adult Services for Autism and Related ConditionsPMAM05Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Rights and Responsibilities for Autism and Related Conditions

OR

Portfolio Pathway

Choose Exactly 60 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Select three modules from the list below.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidancePMAM02Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Management of Autism and Related ConditionsPMAM03Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Foundations of BehaviourPMAM04Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Childhood and Adult Services for Autism and Related ConditionsPMAM05Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Rights and Responsibilities for Autism and Related Conditions

AND

Portfolio Pathway

Choose Exactly 60 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Please select this module if you are completing the Work Based Portfolio pathway.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidancePMAM06Semester 3 (Summer Taught)60Work Based Portfolio

MSc 3 Year Part-time

Year 1 (Level 7 PGT)

FHEQ 7 Taught Masters / PGDip / PGCertCompulsory Modules

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NamePMAM00Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Diagnosis and Assessment of Autism and Related ConditionsPMAM01Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Living with Autism and Related ConditionsPMRM01Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Critical Appraisal and Evaluation

Year 2 (Level 7 PGT)

FHEQ 7 Taught Masters / PGDip / PGCert

Students choose 60 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules

None found.

Optional Modules

Research Pathway

Choose Exactly 20 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Only select if you wish to complete the research dissertation in Part Two (year 3) of your studies

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidancePMRM02Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Data Analysis for Health and Medical Sciences

AND

Research Pathway: Optional Modules

Choose Maximum Of 40 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Select two modules from the list below.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidancePMAM02Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Management of Autism and Related ConditionsPMAM03Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Foundations of BehaviourPMAM04Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Childhood and Adult Services for Autism and Related ConditionsPMAM05Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Rights and Responsibilities for Autism and Related Conditions

OR

Portfolio Pathway: Optional Modules

Choose Exactly 60 credits from the following Modules:

NOTE : Select three modules from list below.

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidancePMAM02Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Management of Autism and Related ConditionsPMAM03Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Foundations of BehaviourPMAM04Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Childhood and Adult Services for Autism and Related ConditionsPMAM05Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Rights and Responsibilities for Autism and Related Conditions

Additional information

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees for years of study after your first year are subject to an increase of 3%.

You can find further information on fees and how to pay on our tuition fees page.

You may be eligible for funding to help support your study. To find out about scholarships, bursaries and other funding opportunities that are available please visit the University's scholarships and bursaries page.

Current students: You can find further information of your fee costs on our tuition fees page.

Autism and Related Conditions, MSc / PGDip / PGCert

£ 5,750 + VAT