Overview

At the Neurodiversity and Inclusive Practice programme offered by Northumbria University you’ll be encouraged to develop skills in reflective learning, data analysis, and applying emerging knowledge to real-world challenges, driving meaningful change in policy and practice through evidence-based interpretations and innovative solutions.

This course is relevant to those interested in pursuing careers in sectors such as education, health, and social care. For both professionals and family members supporting neurodiverse individuals, the course offers a personalised learning experience to suit your individual needs and career goals.

Career Options

This course aims to equip you with the skills and knowledge to enhance your professional career in education, health, or social care. The student-centred approach ensures that learning is dynamic and relevant, integrating practice-based and project-based learning, peer tutoring, arts-based activities, guest speakers, case studies, role-playing, simulation exercises, peer feedback and technology-enhanced tasks.

With a focus on independent learning, critical reflection, leading learning, and teamwork, you can prepare to advance in your career, potentially moving from support roles to managerial positions.

You can gain tools to evaluate policies, practices, and emerging trends in your field, offering a competitive edge in your profession. Those who study this course might develop their careers in education, for example, teachers or classroom support working with neurodiverse students or social workers working with neurodiverse clients.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

The Empirical Project
Academic Language Skills (ALS) for PG Social Work, Education and Community Wellbeing Students
Systematic Appraisal in Education and Training
Negotiated Study
Understanding Educational Research and Methods
Inclusion and the Professions

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-06 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in civil, structural, environmental engineering or a relevant subject. Other subject qualifications, equivalent professional qualifications and/or relevant work experience will be considered on an individual basis
If you have studied a non UK qualification, you can see how your qualifications compare to the standard entry criteria, by selecting the country that you received the qualification in, from their country pages.
International applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent).

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19850 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9950 GBP / year

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Living costs

Newcastle upon Tyne

United Kingdom

560 - 991 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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