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Special Educational Needs and Disability - BA (Hons)

University of Derby

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UCAS CODE: X361

Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Derby

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

This course will prepare you for a broad range of roles where you can improve the life experiences of individuals with special learning needs. You'll gain an in-depth understanding of all aspects of SEND, harnessing the latest research to stimulate your thinking and challenge your ideas. You will also have the opportunity to undertake work placements in the areas of education, health, or social care to develop your practical, professional, and intellectual skills within real-world environments.Education at Derby has been ranked 2nd for teaching (National Student Survey 2025) and Top 5 for student voice (National Student Survey 2025).Our distinctive degree paves the way to some of the most rewarding, inspiring and satisfying careers of all – working in special educational needs and disability support:- Prepare for roles where you can make a genuine difference – from family liaison and inclusion support to teaching assistance and mentoring- Build an in-depth understanding of the theories, factors and contexts for special educational needs and disability (SEND)- Undertake work placements to develop your practical, professional and intellectual skills- Learn from experts in the fields of education, health, psychology and social work to gain real insights into professional life- Chart your future direction at a university with a strong track record for employability- If you already have a Foundation degree then and wish to top it up to a full BA (Hons) then you can do so by applying directly to the university

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Tuition fees

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£ 16,900per year

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University information

University of Derby

  • University League Table

    71st

  • Campus address

    Main Site, Kedleston Road, Derby, Derby, DE22 1GB, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    59th out of 82 10

    51st out of 91 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 243
    106 44%

    68th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    67.0 67%

    19th

    27
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.05 76%

    70th

    4
  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    113 53%

    60th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    79.0 79%

    41st

    14
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.22 80%

    48th

    4

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