MA Education (Wales): Additional Learning Needs

• Resident in Wales.
• Educated to degree level or equivalent.
• Have qualified teacher status (QTS) and be registered with the EWC as a teacher in a school, an advisory teacher in a local authority or a teacher in a setting such as a pupil referral unit (QTS and EWC registration must be maintained throughout the course of the programme) OR be a college lecturer and be registered with the EWC(EWC registration must be maintained throughout the course);
• Be employed by a maintained school in Wales / college in Wales / local authority in Wales as a teacher / lecturer / advisory teacher OR be employed by a registered independent school or specialist college;
• Be employed on a minimum of 0.4 FTE contracts, this can include supply teachers/lecturers who are on long term contracts either with a Local Authority, school, college or an agency;
• Be accepted/enrolled on this specific Masters in Education offered by the seven partnership HEIs which are:
  • Swansea University
  • Aberystwyth University
  • Bangor University
  • Cardiff Met
  • UWTSD
  • Wrexham Glyndwr University
  • USW

• Follow the ALN Pathway.
• Candidates should have, where possible, the required approvals and support from their employer (school, local authority, setting or college) to undertake the National Masters in Education.
• Where someone has already achieved a subject specific Masters, they are still eligible to apply for the funding towards this programme.
• No other Masters in Education qualifications offered by the HEIs are eligible for this funding. 

For fees and funding options, please visit website to find out more.

We offer a wide range of scholarships and bursaries for both taught and research courses to help you fund your study.

This course is for educational professionals who have already embarked on their career.

For module details please see here