Course summary
Our Law CertHE programme will give you the opportunity to study the foundational areas of law, alongside other key areas of law, giving a broader understanding of the subject. Through your studies, you will develop an in-depth understanding of law, Legal Process, Contract, Criminal, Tort, Employment Law and Business Law. You will enhance your ability to engage in critical academic study and research by way of legal research and a dissertation, helping you to develop the professional and reflective skills necessary for practise. The programme offers you the opportunity to gain legal knowledge and skills for legal practise and to enter the wider legal justice system, such as the Ministry of Justice, an organisation’s in-house legal department and the Civil Service. The programme team has been working with these organisations to ensure that the modules covered are appropriate and professionally focused.
Modules
Year 1: Criminal Law Legal Process Public Law Preparing for Employment Young People, Gangs and Serious Offending Study Skills
Assessment method
The course will be assessed by a mixture of written coursework, simulations, workbooks, presentations and exams. Each module is worth 20 credits.
How to apply
31Jan
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
Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 40 points
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Republic of Ireland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| EU | £13500 | Year 1 |
| England | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9000 | Year 1 |
| International | £13500 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
It is possible to complete this programme of study without any additional costs.
Students may wish to purchase textbooks for modules, such as Research Project, but this is not a requirement and will have no bearing on the final grade.
There may also be optional field trips which may incur some costs.
Sponsorship information
You may be eligible for funding to help support your study. To find out about scholarships, bursaries and other funding opportunities that are available please visit our Scholarships and Bursaries section on our website.
Provider information
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
College Road
Carmarthen
SA31 3EP