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MSc Development Disorders and Clinical Practice

University of York

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    York campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

This MSc combines theoretical grounding in development and its disorders with practical training in clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. You will focus on dyslexia, developmental language disorder, autism, ADHD, and dyscalculia.

Combining perspectives from developmental and cognitive psychology, developmental cognitive neuroscience, and applied clinical and educational practice, you'll look at topical issues such as co-morbidity between disorders, and the implications of cognitive disorders for children’s mental health.

Assessment and feedback

Modules are assessed through a variety of different assignments and exams including essays, critical analysis, presentations, practical reports, and a dissertation and poster presentation based on the Empirical Project.

Career opportunities

  • Clinical Psychologist
  • Educational Psychologist
  • Educational consultant
  • Therapeutic care worker
  • Support worker
  • Learning support practitioner

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 31,900per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of York

University of York

University of York

  • University League Table

    17th

  • Campus address

    York campus, Heslington, York, York, YO10 5DD, England

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One of only four UK universities (beside Oxford, Cambridge and Imperial) with TEF Gold for teaching and Top 10 for Research Quality (Complete University Guide).
Access to long-held industry partnerships, research centres, and resource archives. These all contribute to York’s extensive employability opportunities.
Home to 20,000+ students from more than 150 countries, creating an inclusive community and lifelong global network through the York for Life alumni platform.

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  • Entry standards

    / Max 208
    147 71%

    11th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    97.0 97%

    45th

    26

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.97 74%

    48th

    33

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    / Max 213
    165 78%

    20th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

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  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.21 80%

    20th

    15

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