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BA (Hons) Education (Inclusion, Diversity and SEND pathway)

University of Chester, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Our BA in Education will build on current practice and research in the Department, providing you with in-depth knowledge and understanding of education drawing on the disciplines of sociology, philosophy, psychology, political science, and history, to enable you to develop knowledge and skills in the academic study of education. The use of outside speakers on the course, who are experts in the field and practitioners in a variety of educational disciplines, helps to demonstrate education studies in a real-world context.

The Inclusion, Diversity, and SEND pathway enables you to develop an understanding of a growing area of interest in the field of education.

Embedded at the heart of the course is the emphasis on employability skills, ensuring that you will be equipped to enter a diverse range of careers, both directly from the course as a graduate professional and with further study at the postgraduate level.

Our commitment goes beyond your undergraduate studies. Subject to achieving a 2:1 in your undergraduate degree, you will benefit from a guaranteed interview on one of our postgraduate teacher training courses and a range of other courses that will allow you to specialize in areas such as special educational needs, leadership, and creativity, as well as pursuing research interests.

General Eligibility

Typical Entry:

104 UCAS points

UCAS points

GCE A Level:

CCC/BCC

T Level:

Pass level with a C in the core (equivalent to 96 UCAS points)

Irish/Scottish Highers:

B in 4 subjects

International Baccalaureate:

26 points

Access requirements:

QAA recognized Access to HE Diploma, Open College Units, or Open University Credits

Extra Information / General Entry Requirements:

Entry requirements also include a grade C/grade 4, or above, in GCSE English and ideally Mathematics or equivalent.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Compulsory Modules:

  • Beginning Active Learning for Community Engagement

  • Essential Skills for Personal, Professional & Academic Success

  • History and Philosophy of Childhood, Education and Society

  • Play, Learning & Development

  • Social Justice, Inclusion, and SEND

  • Understanding Social & Emotional Development

2 Year 2

Compulsory Modules:

  • Developing Active Learning for Community Engagement

  • Emerging Practice in SEND and Inclusion

  • Introduction to Research and Enquiry

  • Politics, Power, and Society

Optional Modules:

  • Creativity & The Curriculum

  • Education in Film, Media, and Music

  • International Perspectives on Education

  • Placement Year

  • Race, Ethnic, Linguistic, and Religious Diversity

3 Year 3

Compulsory Modules:

  • Extending Active Learning for Community Engagement

  • Gender, Sexuality and Socio-economic Diversity

  • Research in Practice 

Optional Modules:

  • Community Learning

  • Dismantling Complex Barriers of Need

  • Lifelong Learning 

  • Wellbeing and Mental Health

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS Academic: Undergraduate: 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each band)

Additional Information

This course is available: Full-time, 4 Years with Foundation Year - BA (Hons)

Ready to get started?

For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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