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Bachelor of Arts - BA
Singleton Park Campus 1
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
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Bachelor of Arts - BA
Singleton Park Campus 1
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Singleton Park Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
4 Years
Select a an exam type
Immerse yourself in the literature, and poetry of Wales while learning about the social, cultural, and political history of the language on our Welsh BA programme.You will gain oral and written fluency, and grow in confidence in your use and understanding of the Welsh language. You will study a wide range of literature including plays, short stories, and novels, as well as poetry from the medieval bardic tradition to modern protest songs. You will develop a keen understanding of Welsh language and grammar, linguistics, language planning policy, and learn valuable translation skills.Throughout your studies, you will develop excellent research and analytical skills and learn to present your ideas effectively both verbally and in writing.Our flexible degree structure with a range of optional modules gives you plenty of scope to tailor your studies to your particular interests, career goals, or ambitions for postgraduate study. We place great importance on helping you to develop the professional skills valued by employers and you will have work placements as part of your studies in your second and third years. We also arrange a variety of paid work placements, as well as voluntary placements.A Welsh degree opens up a wide range of career opportunities, in fields such as marketing, media, politics, language planning, business, youth work, education, translation, and administration.
Exam type
A levelA level:
BBC - ABB Grades / Points required
UCAS Tariff:
120 Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
D21M18 Grades / Points required
Extended Project:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
GCSE/National 4/National 5:
GCSEs: English/Welsh Language Grade C Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
32 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
H3H3H3H3H3H3 Grades / Points required
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024):
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WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales:
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Students living in
Domestic
£9,535 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if you live within Domestic. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£17,800 per year
Students from EU
This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£17,800 per year
Students from International
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