Program Overview
The Inclusive Education and Special Educational Needs at Manchester Metropolitan University is a MA programme in Education over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of education. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Inclusive Education and Special Educational Needs programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 6,030 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Inclusive Education and Special Educational Needs programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:
- Teacher / Lecturer
- Educational Consultant
- Curriculum Designer
- School Administrator
- Education Policy Researcher
- Training Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Understanding Inclusive Education (30 credits)
- Researching Inclusive Education (30 credits)
- Research Project (30 credits) OR Dissertation (60 credits)
- Leading inclusive learning: critical perspectives on equity, diversity and achievement (30 credits)
- Social, emotional and mental health needs: developing inclusive practice (30 credits)
- Understanding the Autism Spectrum (30 credits)
- Specific learning difficulties: nature, assessment & intervention (30 credits)
- SENCO: Leading and supporting teaching and learning (30 credits)
- Independent Study (Literature Review) (30 credits)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Either a UK Honours degree (or international equivalent) at a minimum second class or equivalent, or teaching, or other equivalent professional qualification and relevant experience. All UK qualified teachers are eligible.
International or EU students should hold IELTS 6.5 with 6.0 in Reading and Writing and 5.5 in Speaking or Listening; successful completion of MMU\xc2\x92s Postgraduate Pre-Sessional English course can be accepted.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 6,030 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 6,030 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Manchester Metropolitan University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, England
Manchester Metropolitan University is a public university in Manchester, England. The university's predecessor, Manchester Polytechnic, gained university status in 1992. The university has 44,000...
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