Religion, Theology & Spirituality and Special Educational Needs
About this course
This joint honours undergraduate degree in Sociology and Theology and Religion combines Religion, Theology and Spirituality with Special Educational Needs. The Religion, Theology and Spirituality pathway was the first undergraduate degree in the UK to include Spirituality in its title. The Special Educational Needs strand is informed by research from the university's Centre for Culture and Disability Studies, and includes contributions from disabled-led organisations and professional partners.
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What students say
Based on about 9 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 73%
- Learning opportunities: 83%
- Assessment and feedback: 77%
- Academic support: 89%
- Organisation and management: 36%
- Learning resources: 86%
- Student voice: 62%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 10 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 85%
- Left higher education: 15%
What graduates do next
Based on about 8 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 85%
- Working and studying: 15%
Most common jobs
- Welfare and housing associate professionals: 19%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 11%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Elementary occupations: 9%
- Caring personal services: 8%
- Find their work meaningful: 65%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 55%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 55%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 110 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 67%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 7%
- East Midlands: 6%
- West Midlands: 6%
- East of England: 1%
- London: 3%
- South East: 1%
- South West: 3%
- Wales: 2%
- Northern Ireland: 3%
Who gets in
Based on about 20 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 85%
- Access course: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 10%
- No formal qualifications: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of Religion, Theology & Spirituality and Special Educational Needs at Liverpool Hope University earn?
The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £20,500 after 3 years, £25,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £19,500 and £30,500. The £25,000 median after five years is £1,500 less than the UK median for Sociology.
What do graduates of Religion, Theology & Spirituality and Special Educational Needs at Liverpool Hope University do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on Religion, Theology & Spirituality and Special Educational Needs at Liverpool Hope University?
73% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for Religion, Theology & Spirituality and Special Educational Needs at Liverpool Hope University?
The average entrant had 100 UCAS points.
Does Religion, Theology & Spirituality and Special Educational Needs at Liverpool Hope University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on Religion, Theology & Spirituality and Special Educational Needs at Liverpool Hope University?
85% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.