Program Overview
The Autism at University of Strathclyde is a MEd programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Autism programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 4,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 3,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Autism programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Conceptual frameworks in Autism
- Responding to the impact of Autism
- Emotional Wellbeing
- Research methods
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Undergraduate degree in a related discipline, or equivalent qualification and direct experience of living or working with individuals on the autism spectrum
- Experience is essential as students must demonstrate theory to practice links
- There\'s the potential for accreditation of prior experience. To discuss this route please contact Postgraduate Enquires
- Applicants must complete a statement as part of their application detailing their experience of working and/or living with people with ASD
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 4,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 3,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 4,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 3,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Strathclyde directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Strathclyde
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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University Profile- Application Deadline Apr, 2027
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
