SEN/ALN (Additional Learning Needs)

University of South Wales
Postgraduate MA Full-time 1 Year Teaching

About this course

The MA SEN/ALN (Additional Learning Needs) course is for those working with children or young people whose development is affected by difficulties in learning or by behaviour.

It will appeal to those who are working in the field of SEN/ALN and learning disabilities, in particular those working in education but also those working in health, such as speech and language therapists and occupational therapists.

The course will encourage greater understanding and a critical appreciation of the trends and developments in SEN/ALN and disability provision across schools and relevant settings.

There is a wide range of modules to choose from, so you can tailor the course to your professional needs.

Study Options

This course is available in 3 study options:

Part-time

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: PgCert

Location: Pontypridd

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MA

Location: Newport

Part-time

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: MA

Location: Newport

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2316 Special and additional needs education teaching professionals
2317 Teachers of English as a foreign language
3231 Higher level teaching assistants
2314 Primary education teaching professionals
2315 Nursery education teaching professionals
2319 Teaching professionals

Course Details

Qualification
MA
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Newport
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Teaching