BSc in Education, Psychology and Special Educational Needs (Honours) in Cardiff United Kingdom | Cardiff Metropolitan University

Cardiff Metropolitan University | Cardiff United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 15,000
(c. USD20,088.15)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The Education, Psychology, and Special Educational Needs program is a distinctive applied course that lets you explore learning challenges and educational systems through psychological lenses. With an emphasis on psychological research, you'll gain expertise to understand how practical psychology can shape educational approaches and policies across diverse settings.

Our faculty brings hands-on experience applying psychology in both mainstream and specialized learning environments. The curriculum blends psychological principles with educational studies and learning differences, fostering a unified perspective. The BSc (Hons) develops theoretical understanding, practical techniques, and analytical abilities to enhance learning environments and assist diverse students, including those requiring specialized support.

Throughout the three-year program, you'll connect theory with real-world practice through educational placements. These experiences offer career-boosting opportunities valued by employers. You can also earn supplementary certifications to strengthen your professional profile.

This program serves as excellent preparation for careers in special education, primary teaching, student support services, school social work, or educational psychology. It also cultivates transferable skills attractive to employers across various sectors.

Program Duration:
Three years full-time.
Four years full-time including foundation year.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Tariff points: 104
Contextual offer: See our contextual offers page.
GCSE: Preferably five GCSEs at Grade C / 4 or above to include English Language / Welsh First Language, Mathematics / Mathematics Numeracy.
A level subjects: Minimum three A levels to include grades CCC. No specific subjects required. Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate considered as a third subject.
BTEC National / Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: MMM
T Level: Merit.
Access to Higher Education Diploma: No specific subjects required.
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: No specific subjects required.
Irish Leaving Certi
ficate: 2 x H2. No specific subjects required. Higher level subjects only considered with a minimum grade H4.
Scottish Advanced Highers: Grade DD. No specific subjects required. Scottish Highers are also considered, either on their own or in combination with Advanced Highers.
IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in all elements, or equivalent.
TOEFL IBT - Overall - 72, Reading - 18 , Speaking - 20 , Listening - 17 , Writing - 17

Tuition GBP 15,000

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