Overview

The Learning and Teaching with SEND BA programme offered at University of Leeds has a strong special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) focus and is suitable both for general educational settings and if you are interested in or are currently supporting learners with SEND in specialist or mainstream settings.

Key Facts

Firmly rooted in professional practice, you’ll be provided with the skills, knowledge and confidence to move from learning and teaching support roles into delivering and managing learning.

All course materials, relevant sources and video recordings of sessions are made available online via our virtual learning environment. You’ll be taught by friendly and supportive staff, experienced in working with adult learners and with undergraduate students with disabilities, and with substantial professional experience in the sector, including SEND.

If you are interested in progressing to a teaching role you may be eligible for the 'assessment only route' to become a qualified early years or primary teacher in as little as 12 weeks following successful completion of the degree. Find out more in the career opportunities section.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Inclusion and Special Educational Needs and Disability
Academic and Professional Skills for Learning and Teaching
Developing Teaching Skills to Meet Learners' Needs
Education Perspectives and Policy
Understanding Education Research
Creating Learning Resources
Issues and Ethics in Professional Practice

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Special Education Educational Psychology Teaching View 65 other Bachelors in Educational Psychology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A-level: 3 A-level passes or equivalent
3 A-level passes or equivalent eg CACHE level 3
GCSE: English and Maths grade C/4 or above, or equivalent. T Levels will be considered on a case by case basis.
Other course specific tests:
Applicants should also be engaged in relevant work (paid or voluntary) with a minimum of 60 hours a year. Consideration will be given to your life experience and the circumstances in which you have gained prior qualifications.

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Leeds

United Kingdom

637 - 1103 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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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Learning and Teaching with SEND.

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