Masters Degrees in Disability in Society

The MSc in Disability is a one-year full-time programme delivered by the UCD Centre for Disability Studies within the UCD School of Psychology. Read more

Through this Masters, you will be able to appreciate the multi-faceted nature of disability and the implications of its complexity for disabled people, their families, and for society. Read more

 This interdisciplinary course will develop and strengthen the skills, competencies and knowledge of students, thus enabling them to promote and develop excellence in the delivery of care for people with an intellectual disability. Read more

We offer research supervision across a broad range of social policy topics and themes. The study of welfare arrangements is a fundamental part of what we do. Read more

This programme is the UK’s first Master's in Philanthropic Studies. It is an innovative online course that builds on our expertise and teaching in civil society, fundraising, philanthropy, the third sector and volunteering. Read more

Broaden your professional knowledge and enhance your career potential on a challenging masters course aimed at the educational leaders of the future. Read more

The Graduate Diploma in Habilitation and Disabilities of Sight (Children and Young People) trains students to become Qualified Habilitation Specialists. Read more

This programme is an advanced professional development programme and includes campus-based workshops and clinical placements. Due to a high number of applicants we have been forced to put in place a deadline for receipt of applications for those wishing to be considered for entry to September intake. 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 seeks to develop a critical understanding of concepts and principles of applied behaviour analysis. Read more

The Centre offers excellent opportunities for full or part-time research in intellectual disability and community care leading to higher degrees. Read more

 The Tizard Centre offers excellent opportunities for full or part-time research in intellectual disability, community care and autism leading to higher degrees. Read more

The study of welfare arrangements is a fundamental part of what we do. Welfare states, and other institutions seeking to meet human need, everywhere face enormous challenges from population ageing, changes in family life and work-patterns, migration and the economic crisis. Read more

Understanding patterns in health and what affects it is fundamental to the improvement of public health, prevention of disease and learning across communities to improve health outcomes. Read more

Disability Studies is a relatively new but rapidly growing academic discipline, as illustrated by the international proliferation of courses, events, networks, journals, book series, monographs, edited collections, and so on. Read more