Programme Specifications
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Faculty of Education, Society and Creative Industries
Please note that these programme specifications relate to course content for programmes available during the current academic year. For new programmes, the programme specification will be made available online prior to the start of the course. The information on these pages should not be used to confirm if a programme is recruiting in the current academic year. Programme Specifications for the next academic year will be made available in August.
Integrated Foundation Year
Education and Society
- Education, Development, and Wellbeing Programme Specification
- Social Sciences Programme Specification
- Law Programme Specification
Creative Industries
School of Education
Undergraduate
- Education Studies (BA) - Programme Specification
- Physical Education with QTS (BSc) - Programme Specification
- Physics with Mathematics Education (BSc) - Programme Specification
- Primary Education (BA) - Programme Specification
- Primary Education With QTS (BA) Programme Specification
- Primary and SEND Education With QTS (BA) - Programme Specification
- Mathematics Education with QTS (BSc) - Programme Specification
- Mathematics Education (BSc) - Programme Specification
- STEM Education (BSc) - Programme Specification
- Learning and Skills Teacher Apprenticeship
Postgraduate
- MA Education - Programme Specification
- MA International Education Specification
- PGCE Early Years Teaching Programme Specification
- PGCE Education Programme Specification
- PGCE iQTS Primary Education Programme Specification
- PGCE iQTS Secondary Education Programme Specification
- PGCE Primary Education with QTS Programme Specification
- PGCE Primary Education with QTS Part Time Programme Specification
- PGCE Primary Education with QTS School Based Programme Specification
- PGCE Primary Education with QTS Apprenticeship Programme Specification
- PGCE Secondary Education in (...) with QTS Programme Specification
- PGCE (All areas and subjects) - Programme Specification
- Post Compulsory Education and Training (PCET) (PGCE) and (Certificate) Programme Specification
- PGCE in Further Education and Skills Programme Specification 2024-25
- MA TESOL Programme Specification
- SENCO Programme Spec
- PGCE Early Years Teaching - Programme Specification
- Master of Education Post Graduate Certificate in Education (Higher Education)
- MA Special Educational Needs, Disability and Inclusion
- Post Graduate Certificate in Early Childhood Practice (ECGPC)
- PG Cert iECT - Programme Specification.docx
School of Social Sciences and Law
Social Sciences
Undergraduate
- Childhood and Society Studies/Childhood and Society Studies with Early Childhood Graduate Practitioner Competencies (BA) - Programme Specification
- Childhood Studies/Childhood Studies with Early Childhood Graduate Practitioner Competencies (BA) - Programme Specification
- Community and Youth Work Studies (BA) - Programme Specification
- Community and Youth Work (BA) Programme Specification
- LLM Programme Specification
- LLM Legal Practice (LPC) Programme Specification
- PG Dip Legal Practice (LPC) Programme Specification
- LLM Sunderland Online Programme Specification
- LL.M. Advanced Legal Practice (SQE 1 and SQE 2)
- Community and Youth Work (BA) Integrated Degree Apprenticeship - Programme Specification
- Criminal Justice (FdSc) - Programme Specification
- Criminology (BSc) - Programme Specification
- Criminology (BSc) - Programme Specification - 2020-21 (teach out)
- CAS prog spec
- CSP Programme Specification
- Education and Care (FdA)
- Health and Social Care (FdSc) - Programme Specification
- Health, Wellbeing and Care in Society (BSc) - Programme Specification
- Health and Social Care (BSc) - Programme Specification
- Health and Social Care (BSc) - Programme Specification - 2020-21 (teach out)
- Policing Studies Top-Up (BSc) - Programme Specification
- Professional Policing (BSc) - Programme Specification
- Professional Policing (accelerated) (BSc) - Programme Specification
- Social Work (BA) - Programme Specification 2023/24
- Social Work (BA) - Programme Specification 2020 (teach out)
- Sociology (BSc) - Programme Specification
- Sociology (BSc) - Programme Specification - 2020-21 (teach out)
- Social Work (Integrated Degree Apprenticeship) (BA) - Programme Specification
- Applied Investigation (BA) Programme Specification
Postgraduate
- Childhood and Youth Studies (MA) - Programme Specification
- CAS Programme Spec
- Leadership in Criminal Justice and Policing (MSc) - Programme Specification
- Practice Development (MSc) - Programme Specification
- Social Work (MA) - Programme Specification
- Inequality and Society (MSc) - Programme Specification
- Investigative Management (MA) Programme Specification
- Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work (Integrated Degree Apprenticeship) (2024/25)
Law
Undergraduate
Postgraduate
- LLM Programme Specification
- LLM Legal Practice (LPC) Programme Specification
- PG Dip Legal Practice (LPC) Programme Specification
- LLM Sunderland Online Programme Specification
- LL.M. Advanced Legal Practice (SQE 1 and SQE 2)
School of Media and Creative Industries
Arts
Undergraduate
- Applied Fine Art Practice (FdA) - Programme Specification
- Artist Designer Maker: Glass and Ceramics (BA) - Programme Specification
- Fine Art (BA) - Programme Specification
- Photography, Video and Digital Imaging (BA) - Programme Specification
Postgraduate
- Fine Art (MA) - Programme Specification
- Glass and Ceramics (MA) - Programme Specification
has been replaced by MA Visual Practice - Photography (MA) - Programme Specification
- Visual Practice (MA) - Programme Specification
Design
Undergraduate
- Advertising and Design (BA) - Programme Specification
- Animation and Games Art (BA) - Programme Specification
- Fashion Design and Promotion (BA) - Programme Specification
- Fashion Product and Promotion (BA) - Programme Specification
- Graphic Design (BA) - Programme Specification
- Illustration and Design (BA) - Programme Specification
Postgraduate
Humanities
Undergraduate
- English: Creative and Professional Writing (BA) - Programme Specification
- English: Creative and Professional Writing with TESOL BA (Hons) DEI, Greece - Programme Specification
Postgraduate
Journalism, Media Theory and Cultural Studies
Undergraduate
- Fashion Journalism (BA) - Programme Specification
- Film and Media (BA) - Programme Specification
- Journalism (BA) - Programme Specification
- Mass Comms (Top-Up) (BA) - Programme Specification
- Media, Culture and Communication (BA) - Programme Specification
- Social Media Management (BA) - Programme Specification
- Sports Journalism (BA) - Programme Specification
Postgraduate
Media Production and Performing Arts
Undergraduate
- Applied Music (FdA) - Programme Specification
- Film Production (BA) - Programme Specification
- Media Production (BA) - Programme Specification
- Music (Top-Up) (BA) - Programme Specification
- Modern Music Industries (BA) - Programme Specification
- Performing Arts (BA) - Programme Specification
- Screen Performance (BA) - Programme Specification
Postgraduate
- Media Production (Film and TV) (MA) - Programme Specification
- Radio, Audio and Podcasting (MA) - Programme Specification
- Modern Music Industries (MA) - Programme Specification