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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Main Site
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
BA (Hons) Special and Inclusive Education prepares you to be a forward-thinking professional, with expertise in creating equitable learning pathways and opportunities for diverse learning profiles, including special and additional educational needs. Our three-year programme has been created in collaboration with sector leaders, including CEOs of mainstream and special schools, specialist Local Authority officers, and Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) therapists, helping to inspire positive change in SEND practice. This course is designed to create graduates who are committed to ensuring equality of opportunity for all individuals. Through a mix of academic knowledge and practical experience, you’ll learn key concepts and legislation around inclusive learning. Simulation-based learning using modern facilities is paired with campus-based delivery, preparing you for Work Placement Learning (WPL). You’ll have opportunities for professional learning experiences in diverse settings, gaining vital hands-on experience through Manchester Met’s strong sector partnerships. You’ll develop a deep understanding of areas focused on concepts of inclusion, learning theories linked to neurodiversity and being able to deal with a range of stakeholders. Alongside this, you’ll have the opportunity to gain important qualifications in Dyslexia and Irlen’s Syndrome. Features and Benefits: -
Professional qualifications– Gain valuable qualifications in Dyslexia and Irlen's Syndrome in your third year. -
Practical experience– Work placements will take place in a variety of settings, helping learners of a range of ages and backgrounds. This could include schools, care settings and local authorities. -
Teaching expertise– Sector-wide experts will make a key contribution to taught sessions. -
Modern facilities– Teaching will take place in immersive facilities, such as The CAVE and The Flat, to effectively deliver SEND demonstration and practice. -
Strong sector partnerships– Our range of partnerships will provide you with diverse learning experiences, preparing you for professional practice.
Exam type
A levelA level:
BBC Grades / Points required
UCAS Tariff:
112 Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
28 Grades / Points required
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Other Level 3 qualifications equivalent to GCE A level are also considered. A maximum of three A level-equivalent qualifications will be accepted towards meeting the UCAS tariff requirement. AS levels, or qualifications equivalent to AS level, are not accepted. The Extended Project qualification (EPQ) may be accepted towards entry, in conjunction with two A-level equivalent qualifications.Please contact the University directly if you are unsure whether you meet the minimum entry requirements for the course.
Pass Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 112 UCAS Tariff points overall.
If you plan to meet the Level 2 course requirements through your IB Diploma you will need to achieve Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 5 in English and Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 4 in Mathematics
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