Studying an Education and Welsh degree at Swansea will give you a range of skills and knowledge, opening up the potential for exciting and rewarding careers in education and related areas. On our three-year BA Education and Welsh, you will study education, psychology, philosophy, history, and the social sciences, as well as Welsh language rights, Multiculturalism and the Welsh Language, Language and Society and Literature throughout the centuries. You can explore policy and politics, leadership and management, educational practice in a digital age, learning and teaching, education in other countries, diversity and wellbeing in education, child development and educational neuroscience. You also have the opportunity to undertake work placements in organisations such as schools, local authorities, business and charities to enhance your student experience and your career prospects. The degree is not confined to formal primary and secondary school settings, but also covers further and higher education, social services, local and national government, and education in the community. Welsh modules are taught by prominent authors and poets - among the staff there are two chief poets and winners in the Book of the Year competitions in Wales, and you can apply for the Coleg Cymraeg Main Scholarship of £ 3000, as well as the University's General Scholarships. Some 94% of UK Education graduates overall are in employment or in further study six months after graduation (DHLE 2016). Our Education degrees provide an ideal route into careers such as early years teaching, play therapy, teaching English as a foreign language, education administration, community development work, education research, and roles in local authorities, community education and education publishing. They also open up potential careers in education departments in museums, galleries and theatres, local and national government and social services. To become a teacher, you will need an additional ITE/PGCE qualification. Based on our stunning Singleton Park campus, in parkland overlooking Swansea Bay on the edge of the Gower Peninsula, the course is flexible and can be tailored to suit your interests. You can specialise in learning in a digital age, and you can explore digital learning technologies, which are central to current trends in education theory and practice. You will use a variety of learning approaches, which will help you develop a range of practical and transferable skills in observation, interpretation, information processing and presentation, all of which are highly valued by employers. In the final year, you will complete an independent research-based dissertation, developing your knowledge and skills and delving more deeply into an aspect of education which most interests you. Please visit our course page for more information: swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses/artsandhumanities/education/ba-hons-education-and-welsh/ **We guarantee that you will be made a conditional offer for a course at Swansea University. Subject requirements will apply. Please come along to our next Open Day or get in touch for further information.**

Year 1 Compulsory: Testun a Chyd-destun Sgiliau Beirniadol Contemporary Education, Problems and Issues Introduction to Learning and Teaching Education Across the Lifespan Year 2 Compulsory: Cymraeg Proffesiynol Research Methods in Education Year 3 Compulsory: Sgiliau Iaith: Meistroli Dissertation in Education Year 3 Optional: Issues in current ELT Employability Decision Making and Work Experience Educational Neuroscience Childhood Studies Leading and Managing in Education Difference and Diversity in Education Educational Practice in a Digital Age Dafydd ap Gwilym Drama a Ffilm Cyfieithu Iaith a Chymdeithas Crefft Y Cyfarwydd Diddanwch, Dysg a Defosiwn Gwlad Beirdd a Storiwyr Modules are subject to change and departments reserve the right to change the details.

Assessment: Students will be assessed through a combination of unseen examinations and coursework, including: essays, presentations (poster and oral), written reports, reflective blogs, personalised learning records, portfolio work, research proposals, oral and language tests, and video blogs. Students are also required to complete an 8,000 word empirically based research dissertation in the final year. These multiple forms of assessment will be used to meet the diverse learning styles and previous educational experiences of students. Please note that students choosing to study towards the Cambridge English Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) will also have to undertake an examination as part of the qualification.

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26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: X2P5

Institution code: S93

Campus Name: Singleton Park Campus

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

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Minimum five A*- C grade GCSE passes including English Language and Maths at Grade C or above, and an A/A* in Welsh. Please note: Applicants without a Grade A/A* in GCSE Welsh may still be considered and are encouraged to apply. Applicants may be invited to interview to assess their Welsh language proficiency. Please note: Students who wish to train to become teachers in Wales following graduation from this course will need GCSEs at grade B or above in English and Mathematics, and also a GCSE at grade B or above in Welsh if they wish to train through the medium of Welsh. They will also need a C grade or above in GCSE Science.

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Student satisfaction : 73%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 60%

Go onto work and study: 95%

England	9000.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	9000.0	Year 1
Scotland	9000.0	Year 1
Wales	9000.0	Year 1
EU	16450.0	Year 1
International	16450.0	Year 1
Channel Islands	16450.0	Year 1
Republic of Ireland	16450.0	Year 1

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Singleton Park
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