Master in CIPD - People Practice (Foundation Certificate)

The application deadline for the Dec 2027 intake is Sep 15, 2027. Tuition fees for Master in CIPD - People Practice (Foundation Certificate) are 1,700 GBP per year.

The CIPD - People Practice (Foundation Certificate) is offered on the Carmarthen campus and runs for one year part-time. This entry-level qualification represents a fantastic starting point for anyone looking to build a career in the people profession, whether that means HR, recruitment, or other people-focused positions.

The course provides a solid grounding in People Practice, helping you understand how people and organisations work together. By the end of the qualification, you will have the confidence to drive positive change within your organisation. You will learn how to support your colleagues in the workplace, manage relationships effectively, and influence decisions that improve working practices for everyone.

University of Wales Trinity Saint David, headquartered in Swansea in the United Kingdom, is a modern institution formed through historic partnerships and known for its community-focused approach to higher education. Founded in its current structure in 2010, the university serves around 12,700 students and offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate pathways across multiple campuses. UWTSD emphasizes teaching excellence, applied learning, and regional engagement while maintaining links to cultural and professional networks throughout Wales and beyond.

Academic offerings span arts, humanities, sciences, and professional fields, with opportunities for work placements, industry collaboration, and applied research. The university highlights two flagship program areas that showcase its strengths while also providing a broad curriculum that supports diverse career aspirations. International students benefit from tailored arrival support, language assistance, and student services that ease integration and academic success in the UK higher education system.

Student life at UWTSD combines a welcoming campus community, cultural events, and strong links to local employers, making it a practical choice for students seeking supportive study in a compact coastal city. Prospective international applicants should prepare clear academic documentation and personal statements that reflect practical goals and community engagement. UWTSD is particularly well suited to students who value applied learning, small-group teaching, and strong pastoral support within a UK university setting.