Education Studies MEd

Study modes: Part time evening

Course description: Students are able to design the course that matches their individual interests and aspirations by exercising a free choice from the modules; final award for students opting for a free choice of modules in MA; award for students specialising in dyslexia is MEd.(read more)

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Primary and Community Care PhD

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The programme areas are: Older people; adolescent and child health; patient experience and public involvement; maternal and women's health; health policy; public health and health protection; evidence-based practice.(read more)

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All social, family and community work courses at University Of Hertfordshire

Autism (Children) PgCert

Study modes: Distance with attendance | Full time | Part time evening

Course description: This is a programme designed for professionals working with children and young people on the autism spectrum, including Asperger syndrome; this might be the early years, in schools, residential care, or in advisory, support or therapeutic services; this programme draws on the student’s own experience as part of the content and assessment.(read more)

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Sociology and Social Policy MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: This programme enables students to combine advanced level training in sociology and social policy; there are 3 available pathways: Quantitative; qualitative; and substantive; the programme enables students to formulate research questions in specific research contexts, select and use appropriate methods of data collection and analysis, manipulate and critically evaluate key concepts and issues, and present results in a systematic way.(read more)

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Speech and Language Difficulties PgCert

Study modes: Distance with attendance

Course description: The aims of the programme are that students will gain knowledge and skills to plan and implement the curriculum taking into account the communication, speech and language needs of pupils; students study through online facilities, study packs and a residential component with a personal tutor and regional tutorial groups.(read more)

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Leadership and Management for Social Work PgDip

Study modes: Part time evening

Course description: This programme covers key management functions and occupational requirements for excellence in management.(read more)

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Nursing (Mental Health) MSc

Study modes: Full time

Course description: This course balances the study of the practice of nursing with academic study to develop evidence-based practice and the skills of reflection and critical analysis; students spend half of their course in clinical placements with bases across Essex; successful completion leads to registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.(read more)

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Social Work DipSW

Study modes: Full time

Course description: Generic programme in year 1 followed by pathway of interest in year 2, from: work with children and families; adult and community care; work in voluntary sector; plus 3 placements in range of local social work agencies in statutory, voluntary and independent sectors.(read more)

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All social, family and community work courses at University Of Nottingham

Social Research and Social Policy PgDip

Study modes: Full time

Course description: Core modules: The research process; dimensions of social policy research; key issues in social policy; researching community; substantive options: health policies in Britain; themes and issues in the study of Wales; housing policy.(read more)

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All social, family and community work courses at Bangor University

Professional Studies (advanced) PgCert

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Students obtain credit towards the award in a variety of ways, most significantly from professional development activities undertaken within 5 years prior to entry; at diploma level, 4 of the 8 modules can be substituted with prior learning; at certificate level, 2 of the 4 modules can be substituted in this way.(read more)

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Mental Health Social Work with Children and Adults MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Students learn advanced and innovatory practice skills; how to conduct their own supervised research; and how to present their findings; they are taught how to critically appraise research studies to inform evidence-based practice and develop a clearer understanding of the changing mental health scene.(read more)

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All social, family and community work courses at King's College London (University Of London)

International Social Policy and Organised Civil Society MSc

Study modes: Full time

Course description: Aimed at people who want to understand the connection between global and local social policy, and to study state or non-state institutions of welfare provision.(read more)

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All social, family and community work courses at University Of Kent

Visual Impairment (Mandatory Qualification for Teachers of Children with a Visual Impairment) MEd

Study modes: Distance with attendance

Course description: The programme aims: To develop the knowledge, understanding and skills that will enable teachers to work confidently and effectively in a variety of educational settings with children who have visual impairment, with their families and with the professionals who support them.(read more)

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Social Work (post-qualifying framework) PgCert

Study modes: Part time evening

Course description: The programme develops confident well rounded practitioners working in inter-professional and inter-agency contexts, demonstrating competence in a range of key areas including direct work with service users, families and carers, self management and use of supervision, mentoring and practice education.(read more)

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Community Care MSc

Study modes: Part time evening

Course description: The course is taught in 1-day weekly sessions (usually
Wednesdays) in semester time, with additional work completed
over vacation periods; disciplines include: social work; social policy; medicine; nursing; housing; and the social and behavioural sciences; this approach encourages cross-disciplinary skills in information-gathering and analysis, the understanding of arguments and the communication of ideas and information.(read more)

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Professional Studies (SENCO) PgCert

Study modes: Part time evening

Course description: This programme aims to enable SENCOs and aspiring SENCOs working in a range of settings to ensure that: School policies identify and meet the needs of pupils with diverse learning needs; resources for special educational needs (SEN) are used efficiently; effective working relationships are developed with teaching and support staff in schools, with external agencies and with parents; children and young people are involved in their own learning.(read more)

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Students develop their skills in diagnosis, formulation and planning therapeutic interventions; service design; monitoring and evaluation; clinical placements within child and adolescent mental health teams are arranged.(read more)

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All social, family and community work courses at King's College London (University Of London)

Special Educational Needs Graduate Certificate

Study modes: Part time evening

Course description: This programme is aimed at teachers who wish to improve their understanding and knowledge working with pupils who have Special Educational Needs (SEN); it raises awareness of the factors involved in developing an inclusive learning environment for all pupils.(read more)

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All social, family and community work courses at Trinity University College

Leadership and Management for Social Work MA

Study modes: Part time evening

Course description: This programme covers key management functions and occupational requirements for excellence in management.(read more)

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Joint Professional Practice (Language and Communication) MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Required: Concepts and contexts of special educational needs; evidence based practice in health and education; language, learning and development; social and emotional development in children with SLCN; dissertation on joint professional practice; optional module examples: clinical management; identity, inclusion and living with disability; leadership and management in special education; learning disabilities; literacy development.(read more)

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All social, family and community work courses at Institute Of Education, University Of London