Special Educational Needs & Disability with Foundation Year - BA (Hons)

University of Derby

This degree offers you the chance to strengthen your skills, knowledge and confidence before you advance to stage one of your honours degree.We are offering an exciting new route into a satisfying career working in special educational needs and disability support. This four year degree will build your knowledge and confidence while offering an excellent introduction to all aspects of SEND.Develop your practical, professional and intellectual skills through a variety of work placements.Be inspired by experts in the fields of education, health, psychology and social work so that you gain real insights into professional life. This degree offers you the chance to strengthen your skills, knowledge and confidence before you advance to stage one of your honours degree.We are offering an exciting new route into a satisfying career working in special educational needs and disability support. This four year degree will build your knowledge and confidence while offering an excellent introduction to all aspects of SEND.Develop your practical, professional and intellectual skills through a variety of work placements.Be inspired by experts in the fields of education, health, psychology and social work so that you gain real insights into professional life. Taking this course with a foundation year gives you a clear and smooth transition to the full honours degree qualification. On graduation, you will be equipped for a wide range of careers in the SEND sector, including family liaison, advocacy, inclusion support, teaching assistance, mentoring, adult education and careers services.There are opportunities to progress to postgraduate study in areas such as health, psychological services and social care if you would like to take your skills and knowledge to the next level.

Institute of Education