Advocacy (BA)

at University of Wales Trinity Saint David

Modules:
 

• Advocacy Services in the 21st Century
• Agency, Empowerment and Anti-Oppressive Practice
• Learning in the Digital Era
• Multi-Agency Working: Policy in Practice
• Understanding Society: An Introduction to Sociological Theory
• Who are We: Culture and Identity
• Advocacy: Maintaining Independence in Service Provision
• Independent Project
• Professional Practice in Advocacy
• Relationships, Communication and Families in Contemporary Society
• Skills for Life: Employability and Future Pathways

• All applicants will be required to provide a satisfactory enhanced disclosure document from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

• 80 UCAS points.

• Non-traditional students will be considered on their experience and individual merit.

• Applicants with FE/Access qualifications welcomed.

• Home (Full-time): £9,000 per year
   
• Overseas (Full-time): £13,500 per year

Graduates go on to careers in a variety of fields including:
 

• Advocate Support Worker – Children with learning difficulties

• Advocate Support Worker – Residential Care for Adults

• Business Support Officer

• Children’s School Advocate

• Community Engagement Advocate

• Emerging roles within sport and film industry (responding to current events)

• Family Liaison Officer

• Healthcare Advocate NHS

• Independent Advocate

• Independent Domestic Violence Advocate

• Independent Mental Capacity Advocate

• Independent Mental Health Advocate

• Independent Professional Advocate

• Lecturer BA Advocacy (with further study)

• Local Authority Childcare Advocate

• Manager Third Sector Voluntary Organisations

• Pupil Advocate/Support (Additional Learning Needs)

• Pupil Support Advocate

• Supervised Contact Worker – Social Services

• Volunteer Manager: Third Sector