The Social Studies Certificate in Higher Education allows students to explore both Sociology and Advocacy in practice and prepares students academically for the needs of the two-degree courses.
Students considering this programme are also guided to explore the associated degree progression points:
Advocacy (BA)
Sociology (BA)
This initial year of study allows students to explore issues such as culture, media, health and social care, wellbeing, and a range of social factors will be explored including ideas about forms of disability, gender, the role of media, crime, multi-agency working, the role of social care and welfare, social justice and inclusion.
Why choose Social Studies at UWTSD?
1. This certificate focuses on exploring sociology and advocacy in practice to deliver equity and equality in society.
2. The lecturing team consider that empowering learners is central to the ideology of the award.
3. Opportunities for developing Higher Education Skills for progression on BA Advocacy or BA Sociology.
4. Supportive lecturing team who have a wide range of experience in practice.
5. Research active staff who also engage in theory and practice in the sector alongside visiting speakers from a wide set of organisations.
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How to Apply
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.
Application Codes
Course code:
SLS1
Institution code:
T80
Campus Name:
Carmarthen Campus
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
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International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
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Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
78%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
0%
Go onto work and study:
0%
Fees and funding
EU
9000.0
Year 1
England
9000.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
9000.0
Year 1
Scotland
9000.0
Year 1
Wales
9000.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
9000.0
Year 1
International
13500.0
Year 1
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College Road
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Carmarthen
SA31 3EP
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