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University of Wales (Trinity Saint David)

Swansea , Wales ,United Kingdom

Islam in the Twenty-First Century (CertHE)

The Certificate will help you understand the influences which have impacted upon the development of Islam in the UK. You will get an introduction to the academic study of Islam and Muslims.

You will engage with the study of Islam and Muslims in the 21st century, and take part in informed discussion and exploration of relevant source materials associated with the study of Islam, by engagement with and critically analysis of diverse themes and academic approaches. 

At the end of the programme, you will have acquired knowledge of key concepts impacting on Islam in the 21st Century. You will have developed understanding of the key resources necessary to present, evaluate and interpret central influences on Muslims in the UK. And you will be able to present awareness of the basic theories and concepts related to the study of Islam in the contemporary world.

In the course of your study, you will gain the practical skills necessary for research in the field, including library and internet research.

How will you study? All material, lectures and information will be available online, through the UWTSD Virtual Learning Environment. You will have the opportunity to engage with lecturers and other students both online and in person in weekend events in a UWTSD campus near you.

Campus Information

Lampeter Campus

Our historic Lampeter campus is home to the first Higher Education institution in Wales, founded in 1822. It now combines a distinguished academic tradition with all the modern facilities and technology necessary for 21st century learning. Set in an idyllic rural location, our Lampeter campus provides a supportive student experience in a close-knit community environment.

Intakes

  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 25

Application Process

More information Required
10 Days
Possible Interview Call from Institution
10 Days
Provisional/Unconditional Offer
20 Days
Visa Process
30 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
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  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 13500 GBP
    Annual Cost of Living: 9207 GBP
    Application Fee: N/A
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