University of Gloucestershire

Education, Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities* BA (Hons)

University of GloucestershireCity Campus, Gloucester

Course overview

This course explores the complexities of education, inclusion and special educational needs (SEN), and prepares you to make a difference in the lives of children and young people. You’ll study a wide range of topics including barriers to learning, strategies for supporting diverse learners, and the policies that shape inclusive education. Throughout the course, you’ll engage in projects and placements that connect theory with real-world practice.

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Key highlights

  • Explores barriers to learning and strategies for supporting diverse learners
  • Examines the policies that shape inclusive education
  • Projects and placements connect theory with real-world practice
  • Engages with current debates in education

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 96 — Typical Offers 96 UCAS tariff points, CCC at A levels, MMM at BTEC or a Pass (C and above) in your T-Level.
  • A-level: CCC — Typical Offers 96 UCAS tariff points, CCC at A levels, MMM at BTEC or a Pass (C and above) in your T-Level.
  • BTEC: MMM — Typical Offers 96 UCAS tariff points, CCC at A levels, MMM at BTEC or a Pass (C and above) in your T-Level.
  • T-level: Pass — Typical Offers 96 UCAS tariff points, CCC at A levels, MMM at BTEC or a Pass (C and above) in your T-Level.
  • GCSE: 4/C — to include Mathematics

Scholarships

  • Global Scholarships

    £1,500 tuition fee waiver deducted from first years tuition fee at the point of offer.

    Up to £1,500
  • Progression Partner Scholarship

    £5,000 tuition fee waiver deducted from first years tuition fee at the point of offer.

    Up to £5,000
  • Sports Global Excellence Scholarship

    The value of the scholarship will be £7,500 (spread over the 3 years) for Undergraduate students and £5,000 for Postgraduate students.

  • Sports Scholarships

    Please contact the provider.

  • Undergraduate Merit Scholarship

    £7,500 tuition fee waiver split over the three years of tuition fee.

    Up to £7,500

Careers this course leads to

  • SEN teaching assistant
  • Learning support assistant
  • Special educational needs coordinator (SENCO)
  • Education welfare officer
  • Family support worker
  • Youth worker

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 | International: £9,535

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Gloucestershire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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