Northumbria University, Newcastle · Part-time
Special and Inclusive Education (National Award for Special Educational Needs Co-ordinators)
The National Award for Special Educational Needs Coordinators (SENCos) is a level 7, 60 credit award which is a legal requirement for SENCos new to post since 2009 in maintained mainstream schools, nurseries, academies, free schools and pupil referral units (P…
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The National Award for Special Educational Needs Coordinators (SENCos) is a level 7, 60 credit award which is a legal requirement for SENCos new to post since 2009 in maintained mainstream schools, nurseries, academies, free schools and pupil referral units (PRUs). All schools have a legal duty to appoint a Fully Qualified teacher as their SENCo. The programme consists of two 30 credit modules. Students who complete the Post Graduate Certificate (NASC) can progress to the second year of the full MA in SEN Inclusion.
Getting in
As the university states it
Applicants should normally have: A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree. International qualifications If you have studied a non UK qualification, you can see how your qualifications compare to the standard entry criteria, by selecting the country that you received the qualification in, from our country pages. Visit www.northumbria.ac.uk/yourcountry English Language requirements International applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with 6 in each component (or approved equivalent). The university accepts a large number of UK and International Qualifications in place of IELTS. You can find details of acceptable tests and the required grades you will need in our English Language section. Visit www.northumbria.ac.uk/englishqualifications
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