Skip navigation
Autism at Sheffield Hallam University - UCAS

Course options

There are other course options available which may have a different vacancy status or entry requirements – view the full list of options

Course summary

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.
  • Explore an autism-affirming framework, outside of a medicalised model.
  • Learn how specific sensory differences shape autistic experiences.
This course is designed for anyone connected to autism, whether you’re autistic (formally diagnosed or not), a parent, carer, family member, or a professional working with autistic individuals of any age. We’ll deep dive into autism from a neuro-affirming perspective, informed by global autistic communities. For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website: https://www.shu.ac.uk/Courses/Teaching-and-Education/PgCert-Autism/Part-time


Entry requirements

You need a degree or equivalent.


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6.5If 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 click the following link to find out more about English language requirements for this course

https://www.shu.ac.uk/Courses/Teaching-and-Education/PgCert-Autism/Part-time/2024


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

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

Our postgraduate fees vary depending on course, level and mode of study. Each postgraduate course page tells you how much the tuition fees are, and what additional costs you might have to budget for during your studies. Please refer to our website for up-to-date information on costs and fees for both full-time and part-time postgraduate study options.

Sponsorship information

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

Autism at Sheffield Hallam University - UCAS