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This program is tailored for Foundation Degree learners aiming to upgrade to a complete BA (Hons) qualification.
Our unique degree opens doors to some of the most fulfilling vocations imaginable – careers in special educational needs and disability assistance.
In the 2021 National Student Survey, every participant expressed overall satisfaction with this program
Derby's Education program secured a Top 30 position in the Guardian University Guide 2022
Equip yourself for meaningful positions that create real impact – ranging from family support and inclusion services to educational assistance and guidance roles
Develop comprehensive knowledge about the principles, influences, and environments surrounding special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)
Gain practical insights from specialists across education, healthcare, psychology, and social work fields
Plan your career path at an institution renowned for graduate success: 96% of Derby alumni secured employment or continued education within six months of graduating
Successful completion of this course with meeting PGCE Primary entry criteria guarantees an interview opportunity – see details below
This qualification readies you for diverse positions enhancing the lives of those with special learning requirements. You'll acquire expertise to assist children and adults with various needs, including learning challenges, physical limitations, behavioral issues, and sensory disabilities.