Disability and Interdisciplinary Professional Practice

Entry requirements

A minimum of a Second-Class Honours degree in a relevant discipline awarded by a UK university, or an equivalent higher education qualification.

Please note that a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formally the Criminal Records Bureau – CRB) is required for students where they are required to visit settings other than their own.

Months of entry

February, October

Course content

Course subject to Validation

The postgraduate programme in Disability and Interdisciplinary Professional Practice is designed for teachers, educators and others with a personal and a professional interest in the field of disability studies. The programme offers an opportunity for engagement with the key theories, concepts and ideas in this exciting and innovative field.

This programme is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complex landscape of disability in diverse professional settings. Integrating perspectives from various disciplines, including education, healthcare, social work, and law, you will engage in an interdisciplinary exploration of disability-related issues

This Masters course also has PGCert and PGDip entry routes available , should you be interested in exploring these options please contact the School of Education (schoolofeducation@hope.ac.uk). However, please note the postgraduate loan is only available for the full masters (180 credits).

Information for international students

Possess a degree from an overseas institution that is judged by the Registrar or Nominee to be equivalent to an upper second class honours degree from a UK University.

For students whose first language is not English there is a language requirement of IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 minimum of all components. In addition to this, we also accept a wide range of International Qualifications, for more information please visit our English Language Requirements page.

For additional information about country specific entry requirements visit the your country pages.

Fees and funding

Visit our Fees and Funding page for further information.