Research
The Tizard Centre is the leading UK academic group working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and those who support and care for them. It is known worldwide and has an international reputation of excellence. Members of the Centre are selected both for their academic record and for their practical experience in services and in supporting people and their families.
Research projects
The projects at the Tizard Centre focus on improving the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and related support needs. They explore areas such as communication, education and social care services.
PhD projects
The Tizard Centre PhD research aims to improve understanding, policy, and practice to enhance quality of life and support for people with disabilities and those who support them.
