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PostgraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)

Specialist Complex Needs Rehabilitation Work (Visual Impairment) (Top-up)

Birmingham City University
Birmingham, England
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1 yearDuration
£5,400Per Year (Intl)
£9,790Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Specialist Complex Needs Rehabilitation Work (Visual Impairment) (Top-up) at Birmingham City University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding society. Based in Birmingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. If you are a qualified Rehabilitation Worker for Vision Impairment and you wish to take your expertise to the next level, then this top-degree course is for you. Based at our recently extended £71 million City South Campus in Edgbaston, Birmingham, you will develop specialist techniques to enhance your current practice with adults who have a wide range of complex needs including deafblindness, dementia, mental health conditions and learning disability. What's covered in this course? Students who have successfully completed the Foundation Degree in Rehabilitation Work (Visual Impairment)... Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating.

What You'll Learn

Mental Health and Dementia in Vision Impairment Practice
Deafblindness: Assessment and Intervention Strategies
Deafblindness: Communication and Mobility Techniques
Complex Needs and Dual Sensory Loss
Safeguarding and Mental Capacity in Rehabilitation
Person-Centred Practice with Multiple Disabilities
Research Methods and Professional Inquiry
Specialist Practice Placement and Critical Reflection
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry Requirements Mobility Instructor and Technical Officer Certificates) will be required to submit a CPD portfolio (worth up to 60 credits) and successfully complete the level 5 (15 credit) module ‘APL/Advanced Writing Skills’ module with an associated profile of experiential learning worth up to 45 credits in advance of an offer being made. You might want to talk about work experience, employment, or volunteering and how they’ve helped you develop the skills needed for your chosen course or

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic66666
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£5,400

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£5,400

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

90%Working
10%Work & Study
85%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Birmingham City University

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