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MA - Master of Arts
Carmarthen Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
18 months
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MA - Master of Arts
Carmarthen Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
18 months
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There is recognition that the underlying body of knowledge and theories surrounding equality, equity and diversity, which are directly linked to social policy, sociology and social and cultural theory, are essential in developing informed professionals.
This Master’s Programme will extend professional knowledge and understanding and aims to develop reflective/reflexive practitioners through an integrated set of compulsory modules.
This programme will give a sound understanding of equality and diversity and its implications for society, organisations, communities, families, individuals and policy-makers.
The Degree draws upon current policy and legislation in practice, for example, Equality Act (2010), Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014, Wellbeing of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 and legislation ‘as it happens’.
This course is available face-to-face, online or as a combination of both. Face-to-face lectures will run live on Teams. Everything is recorded so that students can mix and match their type of attendance.
Career Opoortunities
This programme aims to develop students’ intellectual independence and critical engagement with evidence. Although it is not primarily a vocational programme, it does prepare students to move in a vocational direction. Graduates exiting from this degree will be well placed to enter a range of careers, including, for example:
•Child Care Officer
•Education Officer
•Equality Agenda
•Family Aide
•Fostering Service Project Worker
•Health care professional
•Language and Numeracy Assistant
•Learning Coach
•Probation Officer
•Social Worker/Social Services
•Support Assistant for disabled people
•Teacher
•Voluntary youth organisation worker
Graduates may also choose to go on to complete postgraduate consider gaining professional endorsement via the
Traditional entry route requirement for students is normally a 2:1 or 1st class honours first degree or the vocational qualification equivalent and relevant experience. The School encourages students with a range of vocational qualifications and relevant experiences to apply. General Requirements: an initial degree of the University of Wales; an initial degree awarded by another approved degree awarding body; a non-graduate qualification which has been deemed to be of a satisfactory standard for the purpose of admission; a non-graduate may also be admitted to candidature provided that he/she has held, for a minimum of two years, a responsible position which is relevant to the scheme to be pursued.
Students living in
Domestic
£7,800 per year
Students from Domestic
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£15,000 per year
Students from EU
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£15,000 per year
Students from International
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