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PostgraduateMSc

Development, Disorders and Clinical Practice

University of York
York, England
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1 yearDuration
£32,900Per Year (Intl)
£13,900Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of York, the MSc Development, Disorders and Clinical Practice provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in psychology. Based in York, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. This programme combines theoretical grounding in development and its disorders, with practical experience in clinical assessment and diagnosis. This course embeds an understanding of cognitive neurodevelopmental disorders within the context of typical development, with a particular focus on dyslexia, specific language impairment, autism, ADHD, and dyscalculia. The course uniquely combines perspectives from cognitive psychology, developmental cognitive neuroscience, and applied clinical and educational practice. International tuition fees are £32,900 per year, home/UK fees are £13,900 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,500 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Diagnosis
Clinical Assessment and Psychometric Testing
Dyslexia: Theory and Practice
Autism Spectrum Disorder: Assessment and Intervention
Specific Language Impairment and Communication Disorders
ADHD and Executive Function Development
Research Methods in Developmental Disorders
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.576.5
PTE Academic67

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£32,900

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£32,900

Home Student Fee

£13,900

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

60%Working
40%Work & Study
90%Professional Jobs
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About University of York

University of York offers Development, Disorders and Clinical Practice as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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#20UK Ranking
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