Course contact details
Postgraduate Administrator
Email:psychology-pg-admissions@york.ac.uk
Phone:01904 324371
University of York
Heslington
York
YO10 5DD
Development, Disorders and Clinical Practice (Taught)
- MSc
- 1 Years
- Full-time
- September 2026
- Postgraduate
- Main Site
Course summary
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. Topical issues in developmental disorders will be examined, including co-morbidity between disorders and the impact of sleep on learning and cognition.
Modules
https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/development-disorders-and-clinical-practice-msc/#course-content
Assessment method
https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/development-disorders-and-clinical-practice-msc/#teaching_assessment
How to apply
International applicants
https://www.york.ac.uk/study/international/
Entry requirements
https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/development-disorders-and-clinical-practice-msc/#entry
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Sponsorship information
A range of scholarships and studentships are available at postgraduate level. Some scholarships are funded by the University (such as the York Master's Opportunity Scholarship) and some are funded by Research Councils, alumni, businesses and charities. Please check with the provider for details.
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