Social Studies (Certificate of Higher Education)
Program Available at Carmarthen Campus
A one-year programme. This qualification is an initial foundation year that includes modules, which explore sociology, advocacy, social policy, and social studies.
This can either be a standalone exit award or a foundation year, after completion, to join either the BA Advocacy or BA Sociology degrees.
Campus Information
Carmarthen Campus
Our Carmarthen campus is a lively, friendly environment, centred on its original 1848 building. The campus boasts a range of facilities including a well-stocked library, a fully equipped theatre and workshops, music, media and IT suites and modern teaching spaces. The only Welsh language television channel in the world, S4C, has relocated its headquarters to UWTSD's Carmarthen campus. The public service broadcaster's new home, Canolfan S4C Yr Egin, is set to become a creative industries hub for the region.
Intakes
- Oct
Application Processing Time in Days: 25
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
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Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Your University Careers Service is the one place where you can get all the information, advice and personal 1-2-1 guidance you’ll need to get the most out of your time at UWTSD.
We are a team of experienced and professionally qualified University Careers guidance practitioners and we exist to help you understand your career options and develop your Employability.
- We can also help with queries about:
- Getting started & generating Careers ideas
- Understanding your options and making sound decisions
- Finding and getting quality work experience
- Understanding your Postgraduate options
- Starting your own Business
- Effective Job-searching
- CV’s, Applications and Personal Statements
- Interviews & Assessment centres
PSW Opportunity
- Not Eligible For PSW
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
- Typically a minimum of two A-Levels and/ or other Level 3 qualifications or equivalent. There may be some specific course requirements to be taken into account.
Academic Qualifications
An overall average of 70% or above in Indian Standard XII
English Qualifications
or An overall English language level equivalent to an IELTS score of 5.0 with no lower than 4.5 in reading, speaking, listening and a minimum score of 5.0 in writing.
Indian Standard XII - 70% or above in English Language component, awarded within two years of applying to the University.
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
13500 GBP
Annual Cost of Living: 9207 GBP
Application Fee: N/A
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