Primary Education with SEND QTS

BA · University of Sunderland · 3 years

Primary Education with SEND QTS

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University of Sunderland

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MOnot published
SATISFACTION81%
CONTINUATION88%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS75%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 19% of the work its graduates go into (Low).

About this course

Primary education with special educational needs and disabilities prepares you to teach children across the full primary age range while developing specialist expertise in supporting pupils with a wide range of learning differences and disabilities. Teachers with both a strong general pedagogical foundation and a working knowledge of SEND are among the most valued practitioners in primary schools, where inclusion means that the vast majority of children with additional needs are taught in mainstream classrooms rather than specialist settings. At the University of Sunderland, which has more than a century of experience in teacher education, this three-year full-time programme leads to Qualified Teacher Status, enabling you to teach across Key Stages 1 and 2. You will study child development, curriculum design, educational psychology, assessment and tracking, and the legal and pedagogical

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 67% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

  • 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 3% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Sales occupations · 3% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 2% of graduatescards →
  • 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 2% of graduatescards →
  • 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 57% of graduatescards →

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MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).