Objectives and competences

Basic information

TypePostgraduate courses
CertificateSpecialization diploma
Coordinating facultyInstitut de Desenvolupament Professional
Branch of knowledge
  • Behavioural sciences and psychology
  • Education sciences
  • Medicine and dentistry
Mode of deliveryDistance
Credits30
Length of course1 academic year
Language(s) of instructionCatalan
Enrolment feeFirst year: 3.000,00 €
An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee
In-company placement(s)No
Start of teaching period26/09/2025
End of teaching period01/06/2026
E-mailisabelpaula@ub.edu
Webpagehttp://www.ub.edu/postgrauautismeub/
ManagmentPaula Pérez, Isabel
Open pre-enrolmentNo
Lead to doctoral studiesNo
Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualificationNo

Objectives and competences

Objectives

- To develop a solid knowledge of the manifestations of autism, including good practices for its early detection, clinical diagnosis, neuropsychological assessment, neurobiology and the main associated cognitive dysfunctions.
- To know the intervention and treatment strategies based on scientific evidence to improve care and support for people with autism.
- To deepen knowledge about socio-community intervention, addressing socio-family care and person-centred planning throughout the life cycle, from childhood to adulthood.

Access and admission

Applicant profile and access requirements

Recommended applicant profile

Aimed at graduates in Psychology, Pedagogy, Teacher Training, Medicine and Speech Therapy, as well as students of the master's degree in Educational Psychology.

Access requirements and conditions

Pre-enrolment

Contact us

Classes


AddressInstitut de Desenvolupament Professional (IDP)
Passeig de la Vall d'Hebron, 171
Edifici de Migdia I, primer pis.
08035 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addressidp.postgraus@ub.edu
Webpagehttp://www.ub.edu/postgrauautismeub/
Telephone93 403 51 74
ObservationsThe virtual classes of the postgraduate course begin in September 2025 and end at the beginning of April 2026, while the delivery of the final postgraduate project takes place during the month of May 2026. Timetable for classes (video conference): Friday, from 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., and Saturday, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Timetable for monographic seminars (videoconference): one Tuesday every 15 days from 6 to 9 pm.

Further information


AddressIsabel Paula
Passeig de la Vall d'Hebron, 171
IDP
08035 - Barcelona
Espanya
Email addressisabelpaula@ub.edu
Webpagehttp://www.ub.edu/postgrauautismeub/
Telephone93 403 51 74

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