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Education (Inclusive Education)

Social Sciences

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MSc

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Overview

The Inclusive Education Pathway focuses on dismantling societal barriers to the inclusion of disabled individuals in education, advocating for their rights as citizens. It critiques traditional models, emphasizes lived experiences, and promotes active participation while addressing intersectionality and human rights. This MSc program is designed for educational professionals and encourages contributions from disabled individuals.

Application Timeline

  1. September 1, 2025
    Start date
  2. April 11, 2026
    Today

Tuition

Year 1
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
England£12,300£6,150
Northern Ireland£12,300£6,150
Scotland£12,300£6,150
Wales£12,300£6,150
Channel Islands£12,300£6,150
EU£28,200N/A
International£28,200N/A

Requirements

Entry Requirements:
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About

Overview

This pathway emphasizes inclusive education by examining societal barriers that hinder the inclusion and participation of disabled individuals and those with special educational needs. It advocates for recognizing these individuals as citizens with rights rather than as subjects of charity or treatment.

Key Themes

  • Critique of Traditional Models: The program rejects the charity and deficit models that portray disabled individuals as needing care.
  • Lived Experiences: It incorporates the experiences of disabled people and their advocacy for justice and equality in education.
  • Conceptual Shift: The program encourages a reevaluation of
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Subject Area Information

Disability Studies is an interdisciplinary field that examines the social, cultural, political, and economic factors that define disability, promoting a social model that considers societal barriers and prejudices.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Introduction to Disability Studies

  • 2. Disability and Society

  • 3. Disability Law and Policy

  • 4. Assistive Technology and Accessibility

  • 5. Disability in Literature and Media

  • 6. Psychosocial Aspects of Disability

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Critical Thinking
  • Advocacy
  • Policy Analysis
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Cultural Competence

Career

Graduates of disability studies programs can pursue a variety of careers focused on promoting inclusivity and accessibility for individuals with disabilities.

Potential Professions
  • Disability Rights Advocate

    Working with non-profits or governmental organizations to promote and protect the rights of individuals with disabilities.

  • Accessibility Consultant

    Advising businesses and institutions on how to make their services and environments more accessible.

  • Rehabilitation Counselor

    Assisting individuals with disabilities in achieving their personal, career, and independent living goals.

  • Special Education Teacher

    Educating students with disabilities in inclusive or specialized settings.

  • Policy Analyst

    Researching and developing policies that impact the disability community.

  • Assistive Technology Specialist

    Designing and implementing technological solutions to improve accessibility.

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