GENERAL INFORMATION
  • Name of course :
    AUTISM: DIAGNOSIS AND INTERVENTION
  • Qualification awarded:
    Diploma d'Especialització (Degree Universitat Barcelona)
  • Number of credits:
    30,00
  • Centre responsible :
    Instituto de Desarrollo Profesional IDP-ICE
  • Length of course (in academic years):
    1
  • Mode of delivery (face-to-face/ blended/ distance):
    Distance
MANAGEMENT:

  • Paula Pérez, Isabel

RECOMMENDED APPLICANT PROFILES AND ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

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

LEARNING 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.

FURTHER INFORMATION OF INTEREST
  • Enrolment fee:
    • 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
  • Date on which pre-enrolment begins:
    6/1/2025
  • Date on which pre-enrolment ends:
    9/22/2025
  • Classes begin:
    9/26/2025
FACULTY OR SCHOOL WHERE THE COURSE IS TAUGHT
  • Name of individual or institution:
    Institut de Desenvolupament Professional (IDP)
  • Address:
    Passeig de la Vall d'Hebron, 171 Edifici de Migdia I, primer pis.
    08035 Barcelona
    Espanya
  • Email address:
    idp.postgraus@ub.edu
  • Webpage:
    http://www.ub.edu/postgrauautismeub/
  • Telephone:
    93 403 51 74
  • Fax:
    93 402 10 16
  • Observations:
    The 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.
FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES