Overview

Explore the impact on the learning and development of children such as teacher knowledge and confidence, mental health, and specific learning difficulties. Study from anywhere in the world with the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities - Leading Provision and Practice (Distance Learning) programme offered by the University of Sunderland.

Key facts

The PgCert Special Educational Needs and Disabilities: Leading Provision and Practice (DL) course is designed for education and care professionals who want to deepen their understanding of effective support for children with SEND.

This degree recognises the diverse global contexts of practitioners working with children and young people with SEND, offering weekly opportunities to apply your learning and reflect on its impact.

You'll benefit from high-quality, evidence-based teaching that's directly relevant to your career. After completing the course, you can progress to the MA Education or MA International Education degree – both available to study through distance learning.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Practitioner as Leader for those Working with Children and Young People with SEND

The Practitioner as a Professional Guide for those Working with Children and Young People with SEND

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sunderland, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Special Education View 56 other Masters in Special Education in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

We usually require at least a second class honours degree (usually a 2:1) or equivalent. Qualifications gained outside the UK will be equivalency checked.You'll also be currently working with children or young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities.If your first language isn't English you must achieve a minimum IELTS band score of 6.5, with 6.5 in writing, and no less than 6 in Reading, Speaking and Listening.Please note, along with your application form, you must upload the following documents:Degree and/or PGCE certificateSupport letter from your education or care setting stating they're in agreement with you undertaking the course.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

2730 GBP / year

≈ 2730 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

2730 GBP / year

≈ 2730 GBP / year

Living costs

Sunderland

United Kingdom

758 - 1438 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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