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Education And Special Educational Needs

BA · Edge Hill University · 3 years

Education And Special Educational Needs

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Edge Hill University

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MOnot published
SATISFACTION89%
CONTINUATION91%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS83%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 19% of the work its graduates go into (Low).

About this course

Education is one of the most consequential areas of public life, shaping the opportunities and life chances of children and young people across society. Special educational needs (SEN) adds a critical dimension to this, examining how educational systems respond to children whose learning needs fall outside the mainstream, and how inclusive practice can ensure that all children access the education they are entitled to. This three-year full-time programme at Edge Hill University brings these two areas together, developing knowledge, analytical skills, and a sense of professional purpose. You will study theories of learning and development, the history and sociology of education, educational policy, the legal and ethical frameworks governing SEN, and the practical strategies used to support children with a wide range of learning needs. You will examine conditions including autism, dyslexi

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 80% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

  • 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 2% of graduatescards →
  • 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 1% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Sales occupations · 1% of graduatescards →
  • 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 2% of graduatescards →
  • 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 74% 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).