Masters Degrees (Autism)

A distinctive feature of the MA (Autism) Education is the focus on learning from the authentic voices of people with personal experience of autism and the expectation that students will engage critically with received wisdom about autism. Read more

The  Masters of Education in Autism  (MEdA) is a unique, part-time, two year programme focussing on the needs of educators working with children and young people with autism. Read more

Autism is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition, whereby autistic people experience and perceive the world differently to non-autistic people. Read more

This Postgraduate Certificate has been designed for those interested in gaining accreditation and specialist knowledge in the education of children and adults on the autism spectrum. Through critical debate it explores the current understanding of autism and evaluates how theory and research has been applied to educational provision and practices. Read more

This programme involves practice-related research and professional development in Education: Autism, and is relevant to all phases of education, including post-16 education. Read more

This programme is for  Primary  and  Post-Primary  teachers who currently hold a post funded by the Department of Education and Skills and who will be working with students on the Autism Spectrum for the duration of the Programme in recognised Primary Post-Primary and Special Schools. Read more

The programme is designed for parents, teachers, therapists, care workers and other practitioners involved in supporting individuals on the autism spectrum. Read more

Our course centres heavily on the lived experience of autistic people. Read more

The MSc Autism is suitable for anyone looking to pursue full-time study in this area. Our full-time MSc version of the programme is open to international students. Read more

Both the Graduate Certificate in Autism Studies and the Graduate Diploma in Autism Studies are accredited by the University of Limerick and are delivered as a partnership between Mary Immaculate College and Middletown Centre for Autism. Read more

This programme is an advanced professional development programme involving some or all of the following: distance learning; study workshops. Read more

This programme is an advanced professional development programme involving some or all of the following: distance learning; study workshops. Read more

This programme is an advanced professional development programme involving some or all of the following: distance learning; study workshops. Read more

Studying PGCert Advanced Practice when working with People with Learning Disability and or Autism, you will be required to undertake the following core modules: Leading Advanced Person Centred Care and support for Individuals with Learning Disability and or Autism (20 credits) Improving Service Delivery, Health and Wellbeing for People who have Learning Disability and or Autism (20 credits). Read more