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MA Education (Special Educational Needs)

Edge Hill University

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Edge Hill University

Course options

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Edge Hill University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

The MA Education (Special Educational Needs) has been designed to meet the interests and development needs of a diverse range of professionals and those who aspire to work within the field of special educational needs, in education and related settings, such as health and social care and social services. The programme enables you to gain in- depth knowledge and understanding of barriers to learning. You will identify, analyse and evaluate policies and their implementation, in relation to inclusion and learners with SEND. You will also reflect on inclusive practice for learners with a range of Special Educational Needs, considering the effectiveness of strategies implemented to support learners. You will engage in meaningful and impactful research and enhance your understanding of the nature of educational enquiry and the analytical processes that support research-informed practice. The overall focus of the course is on equipping you with comprehensive, theoretical, research-informed knowledge and an understanding of differing educational perspectives and diverse contexts. This course will support your personal professional development and enhance your research skills, preparing you for the completion of an independent research report on a relevant topic of your choice. If you are seeking to develop your practice and gain expertise in the field of special educational needs, then this is the programme for you.

We offer a range of MA Education pathways covering different age phases and learning needs as part of our professional development portfolio:

  • MA Education

  • MA Education (Children and Young People鈥檚 Mental Health)

  • MA Education (Cognitive Science and Learning)

  • MA Education (Curriculum Design)

  • MA Education (Early Years)

  • MA Education (Evidence Informed Practice)

  • MA Education (Leadership)

  • MA Education (Teacher Education)

    • Your future career

    Preparing you for a wide variety of roles across the education workforce in the UK and internationally, this MA can enhance your professional career opportunities and employability.

    On successful completion of the programme, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills required to make a significant and positive contribution to a range of education settings and education-related contexts.

    You will graduate well placed to apply for more senior positions both within your current workplace and with other providers. The skills and experience acquired through this MA will also provide you with essential preparation for progressing onto research qualifications, such as a PhD or Professional Doctorate.

    Tuition fees

    Students living in Hong Kong
    (International fees)

    拢 16,500per year

    Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

    University information

    Edge Hill University

    Edge Hill University

    • University League Table

      54th

    • Campus address

      Edge Hill University, St Helens Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4QP, United Kingdom

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    Edge Hill University is home to students and staff from all over the world. It's a vibrant and diverse place where everyone is made to feel welcome.
    International students are guaranteed accommodation on campus if they apply before the deadline. The campus is one of the safest in the UK.
    The university offers a generous scholarship package to international fee-paying students in recognition of choosing Edge Hill as their study destination.

    Subject rankings

    • Subject ranking

      Education

      37th out of 91 6

    • Entry standards

      / Max 224
      141 63%

      26th

    • Graduate prospects

      / Max 100
      76.0 76%

      52nd

      4

    • Student satisfaction

      / Max 4
      3.14 78%

      41st

      1

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