Deafblindness

Learn how to improve the lives of individuals with deafblindness or complex communication needs? Unravel their non-verbal communication? Analyse how dual sensory loss impacts development, daily functioning and daily life?
Whether your interest lies in pedagogical sciences, inclusive
and special needs education, orpursuing a PhD, this unique master’s
programme could be what you are looking for!

The master's programme Deafblindness will enable you to
impact not only the professional and academic fields of
deafblindness and complex communication needs. You can also apply
the knowledge and skills gained in the field of sensory and
multiple disabilities.

The degree provides students with

• a deep understanding of education, assessment, and intervention

approaches tailored to individuals with deafblindness or with
complex communication needs

• practical, theoretical and methodological skills applied to

intervention, assessment and research

• deep insight into non-verbal communication, atypical

communication, and alternative and augmentative communication
(e.g., tactile communication).

• the proficiency to observe minuscule changes in behaviour and

to carry out microanalysis of interactions between communication
partners

• knowledge of differences in vision, policies, and practices

across various educational, care, and societal contexts.Interested? Check out the
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