Inclusive Education (Hons) Bath Spa University

Overview

The Master's in Inclusive Education (Hons) at Bath Spa University is tailored for professionals aiming to deepen their understanding of inclusive practices within educational settings. This programme is particularly relevant in light of ongoing reforms in education, focusing on the philosophical, ethical, and legal dimensions that affect how education is delivered to diverse learners. Students will engage critically with policies and practices related to inclusion, gaining insights into special educational needs (SEN) and the implications of recent legislation.

Why Inclusive Education at Bath Spa University?

Bath Spa University is renowned for its commitment to inclusive education, providing a supportive environment for students. The university's strong emphasis on practical learning and its innovative approach to teaching set it apart. With access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, students can expect to gain valuable skills that are highly sought after in the education sector.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the Inclusive Education (Hons) programme are as follows:

• National Students: £8,985 per year
• International Students: £16,625 per year

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Syllabus

The course structure is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of inclusive education through a blend of taught sessions and independent study. The modules include:

• Contemporary Issues in Inclusive Education
• Identifying and Supporting Learners with SpLD/Dyslexia
• SEN and Inclusion: Autism Spectrum
• Independent Study
• Research Methods in Social Science
• Research and the Professional Part One
• Research and the Professional Part Two
• Dissertation

Students will progress through three trimesters, with the first trimester focusing on the principles of inclusion, the second on research methodologies, and the third culminating in a substantial dissertation project.

Careers with Inclusive Education

Graduates of the MA in Inclusive Education are well-prepared for various roles within the education sector. Many alumni have taken on positions as teachers, special educational needs coordinators (SENCos), and programme leaders in educational institutions. The skills acquired through this programme equip students to effectively address the diverse needs of learners, making them valuable assets in schools and educational organisations.