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MSc Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) (Online Learning) PgCert (ICL)

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Masters Degree Description

This programme will provide you with the skills and understanding to recognise potential cases of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, conduct a diagnostic assessment with a wider multidisciplinary team, develop clinical formulations of presenting difficulties, and provide care and treatment recommendations.

Entry Requirements

These entry requirements are for the 2026-27 academic year and requirements for future academic years may differ. Entry requirements for the 2027-28 academic year will be published on 1 Oct 2026.

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, or a subsequent Masters or Doctoral qualification, in psychology, health or a related discipline.

If you do not meet the academic entry requirements, we may consider your application on the basis of your relevant professional qualifications.

The programme is designed for those directly involved in the assessment and diagnosis of FASD specifically; Medical professionals, Clinical or Educational Psychologists, Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Clinical Associates in Applied Psychology and Social Workers. Other professionals will also find the content relevant to their work including; Midwives, Health visitors and teachers working with special educational needs. The course is also relevant for those working in public health, including management, and policy makers.

You should be in possession of a current registration with an appropriate accrediting professional body or national organisation.

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Module Details

You must take these courses
Understanding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD): Context, Contributors & Clinical Presentation (Online)
CLPS11098
20 credits
The assessment and diagnosis of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) (Online)
CLPS11096
20 credits

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