Education, SEN and Mental Health BA (Hons)
York St John University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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SEP-25

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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York St John University

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Investigate concepts that are central to inclusive education, such as disability, difference, wellbeing, labelling and inclusion. Immerse yourself in the history, theories and policies surrounding these concepts. Consider different philosophical perspectives, value positions and educational ideologies that have been used to explain approaches to education and childhood. Challenge your preconceptions and consider the meaning and implications of these ideas for individuals, education and society ...Read more

Investigate concepts that are central to inclusive education, such as disability, difference, wellbeing, labelling and inclusion. Immerse yourself in the history, theories and policies surrounding these concepts. Consider different philosophical perspectives, value positions and educational ideologies that have been used to explain approaches to education and childhood. Challenge your preconceptions and consider the meaning and implications of these ideas for individuals, education and society as a whole.This course will provide you with both a comprehensive understanding of education and inclusion and valuable practical experience in this field. You will gain at least 105 hours of work experience through your placement modules.You will benefit from studying alongside students on related courses. Together you will learn about:How children and young people developChild protection and safeguarding requirementsHow specific groups of learners may be labelled and stereotyped, leading to marginalisation and exclusionMental health in children and young peopleThe impact of disability, socio-economic status, trauma and abuse on development and education.The specialist knowledge you will gain by choosing Education and Inclusion BA (Hons) includes:The psychology of learning and education, considering how children create develop, understand, retain and retrieve knowledgeNeurodiversity and its implications for inclusive practice, investigating some of the cognitive, social and communication differences experienced by autistic learners and those with specific learning difficulties (SpLD)Critical debates in SEN and disability, such as prenatal screening and diagnosis, sexual relationships, and employment discrimination.Contemporary issues surrounding the role of technology in educational contexts.

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WUSCA ranking:
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10/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
35th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
101st
Education
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 80 = 20% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
20%
Employment rate
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98%
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Education graduate salary at this uni
£17,000
UK Education graduate salary
£17,000
What students say
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Holly
10 Feb 25

- student uni cafe is great - uni library is good - could be more uni night..Read more

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Sam
05 Dec 24

Small university giving it more of a community feel which is boosted by the use of the Students Union building which is used by all students. Also in the centre of town to make it..Read more

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104 Grades / Points required

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Popular A-level subjects

Education

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

English Language
33%
Sociology
30%
Psychology
22%
Health & Social Care
18%
English Literature
17%
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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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£14,000 per year

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£14,000 per year

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£14000 Per year

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10 Feb 25
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York St John University
Lord Mayor's Walk York YO31 7EX United Kingdom
Nearest train station: York  0.4 miles away

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