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UndergraduateCertificate of Higher EducationUCAS: CSO6

Childhood, Education and Society

University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Swansea, Wales
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1 yearDuration
£15,600Per Year (Intl)
£9,790Home Fee
89%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of Wales Trinity Saint David, the CertHE Childhood, Education and Society provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in education and teaching. Based in Swansea, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. The Certificate of Higher Education in Childhood, Education and Society provides a strong foundation in understanding how children develop, learn and experience the social world. Drawing on early childhood studies, education and sociology, the course introduces key concepts that underpin inclusive and ethical practice in a range of educational and community contexts. You will explore human development and wellbeing, children’s rights, safeguarding and additional learning needs, alongside the social factors that influence educational opportunity and outcomes. International tuition fees are £15,600 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, and 74% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Human development and wellbeing
Children’s rights
Safeguarding and additional learning needs
Alongside the social factors that influence educational opportunity and outcomes
UCAS Code:CSO6
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points32

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£15,600

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£15,600

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Wales Trinity Saint David

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£14,500£18,500£22,500
5 years£17,000£22,000£27,000

UK subject average: £22,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 18% below UK average salary
This course
£18,500
UK average
£22,500
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£22,000
UK average
£22,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH22-01-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

64%Working
10%Studying
13%Work & Study
4%Seeking Work
58%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH22-01-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
89%
Learning opportunities
90%
Assessment and feedback
87%
Academic support
87%
Organisation and management
83%
Learning resources
75%
Student voice
75%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
71%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of Wales Trinity Saint David

University of Wales Trinity Saint David offers Childhood, Education and Society as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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