PGCert Autism & Learning at University of Aberdeen

Programme overview

This programme is designed for teachers and related professionals involved in supporting individuals on the autism spectrum. The Postgraduate Certificate in Autism and Learning aims to give practitioners an in-depth understanding of the condition and an insight into the workings of the autistic mind. It will equip participants with practical approaches and interventions that will enable children, young people and adults on the autism spectrum to access learning, participate in learning, experience success, gain independence, and fulfil their potential.

Duration: 1 year (12 months) | Study mode: part-time (online) | Intake: September | Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

Career pathways

Postgraduate Certificate in Autism and Learning can lead to career development in a wide range of employment settings e.g. the charitable sector, social care, social work, health care, education, autism research, and other services requiring an autism specialism.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements All candidates must have a relevant degree, experience in supporting individuals with autism and access to a workplace context for the purpose of the assignments. Qualifications The information below is provided as a guide only and does not guarantee entry to the University of Aberdeen. Applicants will be graduates or will be able to provide evidence that they can work at postgraduate level. They must have previous relevant experience and be able to undertake studies and related developments in their workplace setting or other appropriate agency.

Intake: September

Duration: 1 year (12 months)

Apply through the official page: https://www.abdn.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/how-to-apply/

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