Study
MPhil/PhD, Master's programme, Short courses, Annual summer school (year 11/12 pupils), Bespoke courses
Research Themes
Our research informs our understanding of how deafness affects cognition, language and the brain.
People
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Resources
Find out more about useful and freely available resources that we offer. DCAL provides face-to-face clinical assessment and online assessments of language and cognition in deaf people.
News
DCAL Paid Internship Opportunities
Are you deaf and interested in language, psychology or neuroscience research? We offer paid Research Placement opportunities. Come and work with us!
05 Mar 2026
Update on BSL GCSE and CPD Courses for Teachers
An update on our plans for the BSL GCSE and the CPD courses being developed to support BSL teachers.
24 Feb 2026
DCAL highlights staff promotions, research funding and new PhD completions
We’re resharing the congratulations section from DCAL’s 2025 end-of-year newsletter to give wider visibility to recent staff and student achievements.
16 Jan 2026
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London
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England