Special Educational Needs (Interdisciplinary Studies)
Entry requirements
Normally a First Class or Upper Second Class Honours Degree in a relevant discipline.
Please note that a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formally the Criminal Records Bureau – CRB) is required for students where they are required to visit settings other than their own.
Months of entry
January, October
Course content
By studying at Liverpool Hope University, you will be joining an academic community with a strong record in educational research. You will study in a supportive learning environment and be encouraged to develop your own research profile. This block is part of the ‘Interdisciplinary Studies in Education’ suite of research-informed Master’s provision. It offers each student a choice of awards that means they can tailor the available provision to their own research interests.
The delivery pattern of the MA programme is flexible to suit the needs of our students. Normally our classes run in the evenings and/or some Saturdays. The number of evenings you attend will depend on whether you choose to study the course full time or part time.
The combined MA is a 180-credit course of which this block forms 60 credits. Please choose one other 60-credit block subject from the list indicated below (the third 60 credits will be the dissertation phase). Please note each block is made up of two 30-credit modules.
Our Special Educational Needs block must be combined with one of the following blocks and indicated on the application form:
- Advanced Mentoring and Coaching
- Developmental Psychology
- Early Career Teacher**
- Early Childhood
- Education
- Education Leadership and Management**
- Pedagogy (part-time only)
** Available Part-time for January 2023
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MA
- part time27 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- full time12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Student Recruitment
- enquiry@hope.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0) 151 291 3111