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Advancing Practice in Sensory Integration (Taught)

Study level:
Postgraduate

Course options

Study mode:
Distance learning
Qualification:
PgDip (Initial Qualification)
Duration:
19 Months
Start date:
09/2026
2025-20262026-2027
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Course summary

Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest course information.

Course Summary

  • Develop your knowledge of sensory integration.

  • Understand the experience of sensory processing and integration difficulties.

  • Explore how services can effectively support people.

  • Study current Ayres Sensory Integration® practice, its application and evidence base.

  • Gain the confidence to practice as an advanced sensory integration practitioner.

This course is available to occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and speech and language therapists who’ve completed a postgraduate certificate in sensory integration.

For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website: https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/occupational-therapy/pgdip-advancing-practice-in-sensory-integration/distance-learning

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Entry requirements

Normally, applicants will hold a first degree or professional qualification in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy or Speech and Language Therapy which is recognised in the UK.

Equivalent, international academic and/or professional qualifications will be accepted.

English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)7If English is not your first language you will need an IELTS score of 7.0 overall and a minimum of 6.5 in all skills, or a recognised equivalent.

Please click the following link to find out more about English language requirements for this course https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/occupational-therapy/pgdip-advancing-practice-in-sensory-integration/distance-learning

Fees and funding

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Sponsorship information

Scholarships, discounts and bursaries may be available to students who study this course.

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