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PostgraduatePostgraduate Diploma

Deaf Education

University of Manchester
Manchester, England
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1 yearDuration
£12,850Per Year (Intl)
£5,800Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in social sciences with the PgDip Deaf Education at University of Manchester. Based in Manchester, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Successful completion of our MSc/PGDip Deaf Education course will give you the mandatory qualification to work as a Specialist Teacher of deaf children and young people. The MSc route, which encompasses all the mandatory components of the PGDip with the addition of a dissertation, supports the development of research skills that can be applied to this field. Rapid developments in audiology and our understanding of language, communication and educational practice make Deaf Education an exciting area of study. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Deaf Education: Professional Practice and Policy
Language Development and Communication in Deaf Children
Audiology
Hearing Loss and Educational Implications
Teaching Strategies for Deaf Learners
Family Support and Inclusion in Deaf Education
Research Methods in Deaf Education
Evidence-Based Intervention and Assessment
Curriculum Adaptation and Accessibility in Educational Settings
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£12,850

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£12,850

Home Student Fee

£5,800

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

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

69%Working
1%Studying
16%Work & Study
80%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-04-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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About University of Manchester

University of Manchester offers Deaf Education as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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