PGDip Education - Dyslexia and Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD)
Oxford Brookes University
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Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip

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Headington Campus (admin campus)

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Part Time

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SEP-26

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Duration

24 Months

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Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip

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Headington Campus (admin campus)

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Part Time

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SEP-26

Duration

24 Months

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This course is for those who work with children with literacy difficulties in primary and secondary schools. It is ideal for experienced teachers and graduate teaching assistants.You will have the opportunity to:network with other practitionersaccess information about local jobs specialising in work in the sector.This course is accredited by the British Dyslexia Association. It includes the supervised teaching and assessment work to meet the criteria for Accredited Teacher/Practitioner Status ...Read more

This course is for those who work with children with literacy difficulties in primary and secondary schools. It is ideal for experienced teachers and graduate teaching assistants.

You will have the opportunity to:

  • network with other practitioners
  • access information about local jobs specialising in work in the sector.

This course is accredited by the British Dyslexia Association. It includes the supervised teaching and assessment work to meet the criteria for Accredited Teacher/Practitioner Status (ATS/APS) in Year 1 and Associate Membership of the BDA (AMBDA) in Year 2. If you meet the criteria for AMBDA you can also apply for an Assessment Practicing Certificate (APC). You will then be able to assess children for dyslexia. You can apply for these accreditations for an additional administration fee to the BDA.

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CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
48th

Entry requirements

A degree in a relevant subject area and at least 2 years experience of working with children and young people (CYP) with literacy difficulties. This course is not available to students classed as International for fees purposes.

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£258 month

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Oxford Brookes University
Oxford Brookes University , Oxford

Based in the historic student city of Oxford, Oxford Brookes is one of the UK’s leading modern universities....

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Oxford Brookes University
Marston Road Site, Jack Straws Lane, Marston Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 0FL United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Oxford  1.1 miles away

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