Special Educational Needs and Inclusion MA
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full time 2 years part time
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Education
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
The MA Special Educational Needs and Inclusion programme is for those wishing to deepen their knowledge, practice and professional skills in the fields of Special Educational Needs, Disability and Inclusion. The SEN masters programme equips you with skills for application in various professional contexts. The rich curriculum is a strength of our programme; content draws upon the most recent evidenced-based practices and policies for inclusion and issues of debate nationally and internationally. The Masters in Special Education is made up of modules which help you to critically reflect on debates relating to inclusive practice in a variety of settings and contexts. You will be able to choose from a selection of optional modules so you can study what interests you most. We also offer this special needs education masters with our overseas partner in Thailand at Village International Education Centre, Bangkok, Thailand.
Entry requirements
| Other conditions | interview · In this case the applicants will be interviewed and must demonstrate suitability for the course by providing: portfolio evidence of significant professional engagement in education or services for chi… |
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| Other conditions | portfolio · …interviewed and must demonstrate suitability for the course by providing: portfolio evidence of significant professional engagement in education or services for children at graduate equivalent level and/or a… |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 5.5 |
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Minimum standard – IELTS 6.5 overall (or equivalent) with a score no lower than 6.0 for writing and no remaining band/component below 5.5 for study at postgraduate level.
Fees
International students: £19,000 per year
UK students: £8,700 per year
UK/Home: £8,700 per year
International: £19,000 per year
Start dates
September 2026 / January 2027
Application deadline
No fixed deadline — apply as early as possible. Applications close when the course is full.
Campus
- Waterside Campus, Northampton, United Kingdom
Where you will study
West Northamptonshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
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