Masters Degrees (Learning Disabilities)

Nursing is one of the most rewarding careers to enter, and more importantly it is a privilege. Learning Disability Nurses work with children and adults.

Hertfordshire Partnership NHS Trust, along with Hertfordshire County Council, are offering a £3000 grant for students wishing to study Learning Disability Nursing at our University.

Learning disability nurses enable individuals to live their lives to their full potential within the social context they choose, through collaborative interventions across a variety of health and social care settings and by using specialist input, through person centred practice, underpinned by the concept of partnership working.

According to the.  Guardian University Guide 2019. , UWL is ranked No. 1 in London and is in the top 17 universities in England for our nursing and midwifery courses.

Our new course delivered from September 2019* will be approved against the new Nursing and Midwifery Council Future Nurse. Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses (May 2018).

Learning and developmental disorders that result in under performance in school are a widespread problem. According to expert estimates, eight to ten percent of primary school children are affected by persistent learning difficulties that result in performance deficiencies at school.

Whether you're currently working with people with a learning disability or you've recently graduated and looking to start a career in this field, this MSc Psychology and Learning Disability degree course provides you with the skills and knowledge you need to develop your learning disability scholarship and practice.

The Postgraduate Certificate in SEN/ALN (Additional Learning Needs) will be of interest to those who wish to enhance and develop their knowledge in the field of special educational/additional learning needs.

The MA SEN/ALN (Additional Learning Needs) course is for those working with children or young people whose development is affected by difficulties in learning or by behaviour.

The module will allow students to move from carrying out protocol-guided dysphagia assessments and therapy to being able to independently assess clients using a range of methods and to plan, carry out and evaluate individualised client-centred dysphagia treatment packages with clients with a range of aetiologies.

My calling. My passion. My purpose. These are a few of the ways in which students who graduate from our Special Education programs describe their connection to the field.

Do you want to become a music therapist? The part-time MA Music Therapy course provides students with a unique opportunity to develop the skills necessary to become a .

This is an advanced professional development programme involving the following. coursework, modules, study workshops, dissertation and a placement in forensic ID services.

This course is for is for students that want to make a difference to the health and wellbeing of people with learning disabilities.

This Recruit to Train Postgraduate Diploma, a Department of Health initiative, provides specialist post-qualification training for Child and Adolescent (CAMHS) workers within the CYP IAPT model, focusing on the clinical areas of child mental health.