Master of Arts in Special Educational Needs and Disability: Specific Learning Difficulties
Master of Arts in Special Educational Needs and Disability: Specific Learning Difficulties
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University of Chester
Level
Master's degree
Length
1 Years
Study Mode
on campus
Tuition
GBP 15,000
Cost of Living
GBP 9,100
Program Description
MA in Special Educational Needs and Disability: Specific Learning Difficulties at University of Chester provides specialist expertise in dyslexia, dyscalculia, and co-occurring conditions through diagnostic training and evidence-based interventions. Students qualify as accredited assessors (AMBDA/APC) while researching assistive tech, literacy strategies, and neurodiversity-affirming pedagogy in school/clinical settings. Graduates pursue careers as specialist teachers, SEND consultants, or dyslexia services managers with PATOSS-recognized qualifications.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE - A | 61.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 |
| TOEFL | 91.0 | 19.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 21.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.80 |
Program Intakes
| May, 2026 |
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| September, 2026 |
| October, 2026 |
| January, 2027 |
| February, 2027 |
| May, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
| October, 2027 |
