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University of Nottingham: Developmental Disorders
Institution | University of Nottingham |
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Department | School of Psychology |
Web | http://www.nottingham.ac.uk |
Study type | Taught |
Summary
Develop your understanding of a wide variety of conditions, including autism, intellectual disability, and childhood mental illness. Through engagement with advanced-level theory and practical work, you will learn about:
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research methods
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diagnosis and assessment
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therapeutic and educational interventions
Our research is award-winning and has real-world impact. For example:
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Dr Sarah Cassidy was named ‘Most Impactful Researcher’ by the National Autistic Society for her work on suicide prevention.
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We are working with Nottinghamshire Police to assist them with better treatment of autistic victims, witnesses and perpetrators.
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We helped create resources for teachers to help them with greater support for pupils affected by preterm birth.
You will get to develop your own research project, giving you an opportunity to explore your interests in-depth.
Master of Science - MSc (PG)
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applicants should normally hold a 2.1 in a BPS accredited Psychology degree (other related courses may be considered). IELTS 6.5 (no less than 6.0 in any element) |
Location | University Park Campus University of Nottingham Nottingham NG7 2RJ |
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