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PostgraduatePostgraduate Certificate

Autism

Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield, England
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9 monthsDuration
£3,650Per Year (Intl)
£6,200Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The PgCert Autism at Sheffield Hallam University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about shaping future generations. this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 9-month full-time structure. Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest course information. Course summary: - Develop a critical understanding of what autism is and isn’t. - Gain insights by exploring lived autistic experiences. - Understand the unique needs of autistic individuals. International tuition fees are £3,650 per year, home/UK fees are £6,200 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £23,000 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Understanding Autism: Beyond Medical Models
Sensory Processing and Autistic Experience
Neurodiversity and Social Communication
Supporting Autistic Individuals Across the Lifespan
Lived Experience and Autistic Voices
Applied Practice in Autism-Affirming Contexts
Research Methods in Autism Studies
Professional Development and Reflective Practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry requirements All students Additional information for EU/International students All students You need a degree or equivalent. Applicants will also be considered based on relevant experience. You may also be able to claim credit points which can reduce the amount of time it takes to complete your qualification at Sheffield Hallam. Find out more If English is not your first language you normally need an overall IELTS score of 6.5 with 6.5 in reading and 6.5 in writing. Please note that refere

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59————

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£3,650

per year

Total Course Cost (9 months)£3,650

Home Student Fee

£6,200

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
20%Work & Study
75%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Sheffield Hallam University

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