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Early Childhood and Special Educational Needs (SEN) at Holy Cross Sixth Form College and University Centre - UCAS

Course summary

This 3 year degree is validated and delivered by Liverpool Hope University through Holy Cross College in Bury. This full time honours degree is taught via a combination of face-to face and online sessions. Usual attendance for taught sessions is up to 2 evenings per week from 6pm-9pm. It is also expected that students undertake online activities and independent study. As a full time student you should aim to study for about 35 hours a week during term time. The early experience of children in today’s society is crucial to their future life experience. Early Childhood is receiving significant attention due to its importance for securing lifelong learning and development. The widening gap nationally and internationally between advantaged and disadvantaged children clearly emphasises the implications of supporting children and their families in their early years. Studying Early Childhood with Liverpool Hope at Holy Cross allows you to study explore holistic development from a local, national and international perspective. Studying Special Educational Needs (SEN) with Liverpool Hope at Holy Cross will enable you to understand the relationship between disability and education and provide you with the knowledge and confidence to educate others about the nature of disability. SEN incorporates insights from disability studies and education, as well as drawing on work in the arts and humanities, to ensure you gain a broad and balanced understanding of education in a wide range of contexts. Please view course details on provider website for further information. Click the "Visit our course page" link at the bottom of this page

Modules

Liverpool Hope University offers an integrated curriculum. Please click the "Visit our course page" link at the bottom of this page for further information on the different topics you will study as part of this degree.

Assessment method

A variety of assessment methods is utilised throughout the degree including essay, portfolio, group work, presentation, on-line engagement and examination. Please click the "Visit our course page" link at the bottom of this page for further information.

Qualified teacher status (QTS)

To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:

  • Course does not award QTS

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
2F2A
Institution code:
H51
Campus name:
Holy Cross University Centre
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

This course does not accept international applications

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Additional entry requirements

Interview

All applicants must attend an initial advice session at Holy Cross.


Student Outcomes

Operated by the Office for Students

There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £6000 Year 1
Northern Ireland £6000 Year 1
Scotland £6000 Year 1
Wales £6000 Year 1
Channel Islands £6000 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

Please note, some of our courses may have additional costs. Please visit the course webpage for further information.
Early Childhood and Special Educational Needs (SEN) at Holy Cross Sixth Form College and University Centre - UCAS