Overview

This Special Educational Needs MA programme from The University of Exeter will:

You’ll study a range of topics such as critical perspectives on inclusion and disability, creativity in education and education policy
We’ll encourage you to reflect critically on your own practice and investigate educational issues that interest you
Our Education Studies module will provide you with a thorough grounding in education research, theory and practice

Career opportunities:

The flexibility of this Special Educational Needs programme at The University of Exeter means it is ideal for students from a range of subject, professional and career backgrounds including teachers, lecturers, administrators, education advisors, or other related professions. This degree also offers excellent progression – visit our EdD pages for more information about undertaking a Professional Doctorate.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

SEN: Teaching and Learning

Special Educational Needs, Inclusion, Disability: Critical Perspectives

Technology and Education Futures

Creativity in Education: Valuing, Facilitating and Assessing It

Education Placement Module

Debating the Big Questions in Education

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-17 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Exeter, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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120

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90

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67

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

We will consider applicants with a minimum 2:2 Honours degree with 53% or above in a relevant subject area such as social sciences, humanities or education.
While we normally only consider applicants who meet this criteria, if you are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant teaching experience, we would welcome your application
Please note, that for the optional module Special Educational Needs: Teaching and Learning and, in some circumstances, research projects as part of a dissertation, students will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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Tuition Fees

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25550 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

11000 GBP / year

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Living costs

Exeter

United Kingdom

649 - 1087 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

This Special Educational Needs MA programme from The University of Exeter will:

Career opportunities:

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Living costs

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