MA SEN/ALN (Additional Learning Needs)
University of South Wales
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MA - Master of Arts

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Newport Campus

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Full Time

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SEP-26

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MA - Master of Arts

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Newport Campus

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Gain a deeper understanding of Special Educational Needs and Additional Learning Needs, exploring current trends, policies and practices in inclusive education. Equip yourself with evolving approaches and practices to disability and support, preparing you to make a meaningful impact across schools and other learning environments. Educators, health professionals (including speech and language therapists, and occupational therapists), and trainers working in both public and private sectors. It’s ...Read more

Gain a deeper understanding of Special Educational Needs and Additional Learning Needs, exploring current trends, policies and practices in inclusive education. Equip yourself with evolving approaches and practices to disability and support, preparing you to make a meaningful impact across schools and other learning environments. Educators, health professionals (including speech and language therapists, and occupational therapists), and trainers working in both public and private sectors. It’s perfect for those interested in SEN/ALN across all educational stages, from early years to higher education, or those looking to become consultants on policy or practice

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WUSCA ranking:
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83/279
CUG Subject Ranking
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71st
CUG Ranking
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77th

Modules

Modules (Year 1)
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Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements: A good first degree is preferred but experience is greatly valued.

Tuition fees

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Domestic

£11,060 per year

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Students from Domestic

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The bursary is for £500 to support students with travel and living costs

£17,900 per year

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Students from International

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The bursary is for £500 to support students with travel and living costs

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Uni info

University of South Wales
Usk Way Newport NP20 2BP United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Rogerstone  2.2 miles away
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