MSc Applied Behaviour Analysis

Bangor

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MSc Applied Behaviour Analysis program at Bangor University provides a comprehensive understanding of ABA principles and their real-world applications. It emphasizes evidence-based practices, data analysis, and ethical considerations in behavior intervention.

  1. Behavioural Theory: Students gain a deep understanding of behavioural theories and principles, including reinforcement, punishment, shaping, and chaining.

  2. Functional Assessment: Learning how to conduct functional behavior assessments to identify the underlying reasons for problem behavior.

  3. Behavioural Interventions: Developing skills to design and implement effective behavioral interventions to address various behavioral challenges.

  4. Data Collection and Analysis: Acquiring expertise in data collection methods and using data analysis to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions.

  5. Ethical Considerations: Understanding the ethical guidelines and professional standards in the practice of ABA.

  6. Applied Research: Exploring research methods used in ABA to contribute to the evidence-based practices in the field.

  7. Working with Diverse Populations: Understanding how to apply ABA principles in working with individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, and other behavioural disorders.

  8. Supervised Practicum: Engaging in supervised practical experience to apply ABA techniques in real-life settings.

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Location

Bangor

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 17000

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 55 with no individual score below 51.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Bangor University offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to both domestic and international students. These scholarships aim to recognize and reward academic excellence, as well as support students from diverse backgrounds. 

  1. Vice-Chancellor Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to exceptional students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements. They are available for undergraduate and postgraduate students across various disciplines.
  2. Country-specific Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships specifically for students from certain countries or regions. These scholarships may have different eligibility criteria and application processes. Examples include the India Scholarships, Nigeria Scholarships, and Vietnam Scholarships.
  3. Bangor International Scholarships: These scholarships are available for international students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate studies. They are based on academic merit and can significantly contribute towards tuition fees.
  4. Sport Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships for talented athletes who excel in sports. These scholarships provide financial support, training opportunities, and access to sports facilities.
  5. Alumni Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships exclusively for its alumni who wish to pursue further studies at the university. These scholarships aim to encourage ongoing education and support the university's graduates.

Graduates of the MSc Applied Behaviour Analysis program from Bangor University have a wide range of career opportunities in various settings.

  1. Behaviour Analyst: Working as a behaviour analyst in schools, clinics, or hospitals to develop and implement behavior intervention plans.

  2. Special Education Teacher: Assisting individuals with special needs and behavioural challenges in educational settings.

  3. Clinical Supervisor: Overseeing and supervising ABA programs and staff in healthcare or therapeutic facilities.

  4. ABA Consultant: Providing consultation and support to families, schools, and organizations in implementing ABA strategies.

  5. Researcher: Conducting research in ABA to advance the field and contribute to evidence-based practices.

  6. Autism Support Specialist: Working with individuals with autism and their families to improve social and behavioural skills.

  7. Community Mental Health Worker: Supporting individuals with behavioural challenges in community settings.


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