Course summary
Reasons to choose Kingston – Kingston is No.2 in the UK for Education (Guardian League Tables 2022). – You’ll be able to earn as you learn, combining workplace learning with part-time study at Kingston University. – Once you complete this foundation degree, you can take a further year’s study and top-up your qualification to a BA (Hons) degree at Kingston University. About this course Do you work in a school, an early years setting or in alternative provision? Do you work with children and young people who have special educational needs and disabilities? If so, this two-year foundation degree can both enhance your current practice and lead to career opportunities. This course considers the voice and needs of the child or young person. You’ll study developmental theories, legislative frameworks that govern practice, multi-professional perspectives and working with families and carers. This course enables you to combine academic study with work-based learning and is delivered at three partner colleges so you can study close to your workplace and/or home. Vacancies for 2023-24 cycle We are still recruiting for 2023-24 admissions so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. New partner We are currently validating REACH Multi-Academy Trust (Campus Code: 9) as a new collaborative partner (subject to validation).
Modules
Year 1 Core: -Personal and Professional Development through Reflective Practice, -Child Protection and Ethical Practices of Working with Children, -Learning, Teaching and Development in the field of Special -Inclusive Education, Inclusive Practice. Year 2: -Effective Communication Skills -Special Project -International Systems to Support Learning -Leadership in the Field of Special and Inclusive Education For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston university course webpage
Assessment method
Teaching includes lectures, work-based learning activities, tutorials, online learning, workshops and seminars. In addition you will be supported by a work-based professional advocate. Progress is measured through assignments, demonstration of professional competence in work-based situations, and practical demonstrations that apply the knowledge you have gained. There are no written exams. Year 1 - Coursework - 100% Year 2 - Coursework - 100%
How to apply
25Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- X360
- Institution code:
- K84
- Campus name:
- Reach Academy
- Campus code:
- 9
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Additional entry requirements
Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
Interview
Unistats information
Operated by the Office for Students
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £6300 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £6300 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £6300 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £6300 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
For international fees, please visit:
https://www.kingston.ac.uk/international/funding-and-fees/fees/
Please visit the provider course webpage for further information regarding additional course costs.
Provider information
Reach Academy
53-55 High Street
Feltham
TW13 4AB