Special Educational Needs and Disability at University of Derby
Special Educational Needs and Disability (BA (Hons), X361) at University of Derby asked for 104 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on derby.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~104 points
Moderatearound CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check derby.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 104
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. At least 5% had fewer than the 104 asked.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 75%, other higher education 20%, an Access course 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- X361 · X3 education studies
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
65%
still studying
UK 83%
10%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
35 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course97%91%
Learning opportunities94%90%
Assessment and feedback92%90%
Academic support87%92%
Organisation and management87%89%
Learning resources100%91%
Student voice86%85%
20 final-year students · 83% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£24k3 years£20.5k5 years£23.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
60% working10% working and studying20% studying10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 57%
95%
say their work is meaningful
UK 90%
100%
use what they learned
UK 75%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 80% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Derby, East Midlands, England
- Postcode
- DE22 1GB
Subjects
education studies education and teaching
Campus
- Campus
- Derby Campus - Kedleston Road
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Education at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Primary Education Studies BA (Hons) | 104 points | under 96 |
| Coventry University | Primary Education and Teaching Studies BA (Hons) | 104 points | 112–127 |
| Edge Hill University | Education BA (Hons) | 96 - 104 points | 96–111 |
| Middlesex University | Education Studies (Accelerated Mode) BA (Hons) | 104 points | — |
| University of Bedfordshire | Education BA (Hons) | 104 points | 96–111 |
| University of Chester | Early Childhood and Primary Education BA (Hons) | 104 points | 112–127 |
| University of Chichester | Education BA (Hons) | 104 points | under 96 |
| University of Derby | Special Educational Needs and Disability this course | 104 points | 112–127 |
| University of Hull | Education Studies BA (Hons) | 104 points | 112–127 |
| University of Lincoln | Education BA (Hons) | 96 - 104 points | 112–127 |
| University of South Wales | Education BA (Hons) | 104 points | 96–111 |
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