Northumbria University, Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing Masters Degrees

This course is aimed at allowing you to gain a unique and valuable qualification in autism without having to disrupt your current employment or personal life.  In the classroom you will engage in a mixture of teacher-led discussions, peer group work and individual presentations. Read more

The socio-cultural, economic and political contexts in which we live shape who we are. It is often argued that childhood is a social construction, but the role of space and place in shaping children’s everyday lives is not always understood. Read more

The adaptable nature of this course means that our modules cover both day time and evening classes. This unique, bespoke aspect means that it is possible to tailor your learning to your exact requirements, around other commitments such as a career or family life. Read more

In the latest educational reform, the Special educational needs and disability code of practice: 0 to 25 years (2015), the government’s vision is that ‘the… Read more

This unique, bespoke learning programme means that you can tailor make your learning to your exact requirements, around other commitments such as a career or family life. Read more

We will focus on improving your substantive knowledge in order to inform and develop a wide range of educational sectors.This will include school, further and higher education. Read more

If you are interested in progressing in your career to more senior or specialist roles, then this is the perfect way to build on your existing credentials and to offer something extra to employers. Read more

This MSc programme in public health studying in the UK will offer you the opportunity to demonstrate a systematic understanding of fundamental public health concepts and to critically approach a broad range of public health theories, concepts and frameworks that are fundamental to public health policy and practice in national and international contexts. Read more

Popular with both UK-based and international students, the unique Master of Public Health (Nutrition) programme has been specifically designed for those who wish to develop their career within public health, with a particular focus on nutrition. Read more

The two year course is specifically designed for people who have already completed previous degree level study, and who can apply their critical thinking skills to the theory and practice of occupational therapy. Read more

The Primary Education PGCE will provide you with understanding of educational theory and of how that relates to practice, alongside an in-depth understanding, and experience of, the National Curriculum for Key Stages 1 and 2, enabling you to kick-start a rewarding career in teaching. Read more

There are a number of ways to get into teaching. As well as our campus taught programmes, Northumbria offers the option of a more school-centred route through School Direct. Read more

A social worker is someone who seeks to improve people’s lives by helping with social and interpersonal difficulties, promoting human rights, and wellbeing. Read more