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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

The postgraduate certificate (PGCert) in Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a joint programme between NSPC and Middlesex University, leading to a PGCert awarded by Middlesex University. This one-year course is entirely online. The programme…

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The postgraduate certificate (PGCert) in Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a joint programme between NSPC and Middlesex University, leading to a PGCert awarded by Middlesex University. This one-year course is entirely online. The programme aims to: - Provide students with the neurobiology, psychology, and sociology theory necessary for understanding and helping people with ADHD. - Explore the concepts of the social disability model, neurodiversity, and neuro-affirmation, and how they relate to ADHD academic theories, research, and services. - Examine and critique developmental theories and the experience of people with ADHD and neurodivergent people across the lifespan. - Instil the ability to critically evaluate evidence and to apply it to practical issues raised by people with ADHD. - Develop the ability to apply theoretical understanding to practice. - Deepen student’s knowledge of, and their ability to apply, accurate and appropriate interpersonal, ethical and cultural sensitivity, and empathic understanding.

Getting in

As the university states it

A good Bachelors degree in any field, or a higher degree such as a PGDip (equivalent experience may be acceptable) - Fluent English: IELTS level 7 or above in all categories (or equivalent) - Personal suitability to be determined at interview - Reliable internet connection

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