LONDON’S GLOBAL UNIVERSITY PGCert / MRes Applied Research in Human Communication Disorders www.ucl.ac.uk/psychlangsci/students/prospective/PGT This multi-disciplinary programme is aimed at professionals already working in child or adult services in health, education or social care who have an interest in developing research expertise and a motivation to carry out research in their workplace. The modular programme offers full-time, part-time or flexible study building towards a Postgraduate Certificate (60 credits) or a full Masters of Research (180 credits). With a strong emphasis on supported distance learning as well as classroom study, the programme is designed specifically for busy professionals who wish to combine clinical work with professional development in applied research. For further information please contact Kea Young, Programme Administrator kea.young@ucl.ac.uk / +44 20 7679 4275 See also: www.ucl.ac.uk/psychlangsci/students/prospective/PGT The deadline for applications is 31 May 2014. Interviews will be held on 30 June & 1 July Why study at UCL? The Division of Psychology & Language Sciences undertakes world-leading research and teaching, and our work attracts staff and students from around the world. Together they create a vibrant and creative environment, taking advantage of first class research and teaching resources. Academic staff in the division have a wide range of knowledge and skills in research practice and intervention with children and adults with communication disorders. Particular areas of expertise include: -Acquired apraxia of speech -Acquired aphasia -Augmentative and alternative communication -Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) -Children with complex special needs -Deafness / cochlear implant -Dysphagia -Dyslexia -Language disorders -Progressive conditions -Speech disorders in children -Specific Language Impairment -Stammering -Written language difficulties