COURSES AVAILABLE BY DISTANCE LEARNING IN PROFOUND LEARNING DISABILITY & MULTI-SENSORY IMPAIRMENT

Programme Aims

• to support the professional development of people working with children and adults with complex learning needs who may also have sensory impairments
• to empower course participants to advocate for people with profound and complex learning difficulties
• to enable course participants to develop knowledge and understanding of key issues in the field

STUDY ROUTES

1. Undergraduate Programme - Certificate of Higher Education

• 2 years part time study
• Equivalent to first year of full-time undergraduate degree
• Broad range of subject options
• Open to mature students with relevant experience who may not have formal qualifications

Additional support with study skills is available

Certificate of Higher Education
For an application form please contact:

The Programme Secretary
Educational Support and Inclusion
School of Education
The University of Manchester
Humanities – Devas Street Building
Oxford Road
Manchester M13 9PL

Tel +44 (0) 161 275 3337
Fax +44 (0) 161 275 3332
Email pld.distance@manchester.ac.uk

2. Postgraduate Programmes
P G Certificate (1yr part time)
P G Diploma (2yrs part time)
MSc. (3yrs part time/1 yr full time)

• Entry requirements – first degree (any subject) or professional qualification
• Broad range of subject options
• Professional Portfolio (optional PG Diploma students only) provides an opportunity to focus on career related issues]
• Additional (optional) study days in Year 3 for MSc. students on research and design
• Year 3 (MSc. only) reduced fee

Postgraduate Programmes
Applications to be made online:
www.manchester.ac.uk/postgraduate/howtoapply

Further details are available on our website:

Please apply as soon as possible and normally by 31st August at the latest