Young People, Communities and Youth Work at University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Young People, Communities and Youth Work (BA (Hons), YCY1) at University of Wales Trinity Saint David asked for 96–112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on uwtsd.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~112 points
Selectivearound BBB
Published as 96 - 112 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check uwtsd.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsWider subject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112
The middle entrant had under 96 points. 65% had fewer than the 112 asked.
10 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with no formal qualifications 55%, A-levels or Highers 40%, other qualifications 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- YCY1
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
70%
still studying
UK 85%
30%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course95%91%
Learning opportunities95%92%
Assessment and feedback95%90%
Academic support91%91%
Organisation and management95%85%
Learning resources94%90%
Student voice92%86%
365 final-year students · 84% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£25k3 years£18.5k5 years£22.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 35 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
59% working7% working and studying7% studying6% unemployed20% other
UK, same subject: 88% in work or study
34%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 75%
83%
say their work is meaningful
UK 95%
73%
use what they learned
UK 85%
- Caring personal services26%
- Managers, directors and senior officials11%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals11%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation11%
- Elementary occupations7%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 160 graduates · 51% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Carmarthen, Wales, Wales
- Postcode
- SA31 3EP
Subjects
youth and community work social sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Carmarthen
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Social work at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Newman University | Counselling Studies and Working with Children, Young People & Families BA (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Social Work BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| Glasgow Caledonian University | Social Work BA (Hons) | BBC | 128–143 |
| Keele University | Social Work BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| Oxford Brookes University | Social Work BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Social Work BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Lincoln | Social Work Practice BSc (Hons) | 104 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Northampton | Social Work BA (Hons) | 112 points | 128–143 |
| University of Wales Trinity Saint David | Young People, Communities and Youth Work this course | 96 - 112 points | under 96 |
| Yeovil College University Centre | Social Work BSc | 112 points | — |
| University of the West of Scotland | Social Work BA (Hons) | 108 points | 96–111 |
See all 186 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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