Education (Special Educational Needs and Disability) MA

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About This Programme

SEND and inclusive education: approaches to inclusion, SEND in educational contexts, social pedagogy and research.

Course Highlights

  • Specialises in special educational needs, disability and inclusion.
  • Approaches to inclusion and SEND in educational contexts.
  • A 60-credit research project.
  • A UK Middlesex University degree delivered at the Dubai campus.

What You'll Study

Taught on campus. 180 credits including a research project.

Year 1

  • Social Pedagogy (30 Credits) - Compulsory
  • Approaches to Inclusion (30 Credits) - Compulsory

Year 2

  • Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in Educational Contexts (30 Credits) - Compulsory
  • Researching Education (30 Credits) - Compulsory
  • Research Project (60 Credits) - Compulsory
  • WHAT YOU WILL STUDY ON YOUR MA EDUCATION SEND PROGRAMME.
  • Develop your understanding of best practice SEND and inclusive education
  • Tailor your learning by choosing from a range of specialist modules
  • COURSE OVERVIEW
  • INTAKE
  • DURATION
  • ATTENDANCE
  • COURSE LEADER

Entry Requirements

Academic: An honours degree (normally 2:2 or above) or an equivalent qualification; relevant professional experience is considered.
English: IELTS Academic: 6.5 (with 6.0 in each component); TOEFL Internet-based: 79 (Reading min 18, Writing min 21, Listening min 17, Speaking min 20); Pearson PTE Academic: 59 (with 59 in all components)

Careers

The proposed MA Education (SEND) pathway will enable students to embark on a number of career routes. It is ideal for those in a leadership or teaching role who are looking to build an inclusive culture within their organisation to enhance student performance. For others they could embark on a second career as a provider of SEND services at an clinic and/or gain employment or further develop their careers in the following areas: Business development Consultancy work Mentoring Education Leadership

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

Licensed and accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) through the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), and by Dubai's KHDA. The degree is awarded by Middlesex University in the UK (QAA-reviewed).

Programme Details

Award

Master of Arts (MA)

Start Date

January (PT), September

Typical Offer

An honours degree (2:2 or above) or equivalent; relevant experience considered

Duration

1 year

Qualification

MA

Subject Area

Education

Study Pattern

Full time

Delivery Format

In person

Tuition Fee

AED 76,490/yr

Total tuition is AED 76,490 (inclusive of VAT). All students receive a minimum 10% academic scholarship, with further scholarships and grants available.

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