Summer Residential

The Student Recruitment Outreach Team are running a residential course across the Carmarthen and Swansea between 29/6/27 - 2/7/27. The residential will give students aged 16-17 a taste of the unique university life at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David.

Please note that priority is given to students who meet at least one of these criteria, but meeting the criteria does not guarantee a space on the programme as spaces are limited.

• Live in a WIMD40 postcode
• Be in care or have lived in care at some point
• Be a carer
• Be estranged from your parents
• Have a learning or physical disability, including long term illness
• Have no family experience of university

If you are unsure if you meet these criteria feel free to apply and we can explore this further.

Attending the Summer Residential will not negatively affect your school attendance. As an approved higher education experience, your school can record your absence as an authorised activity, meaning it will not negatively impact your official attendance record or result in truancy warnings.

Here are the subject areas you can explore this year:

• Accounting and Finance 
• Architecture, Construction and Environment
• Art, Design and Photography 
• Business and Management 
• Computing 
• Degree Apprenticeships
• English and Creative Writing 
• Film, Media and Animation 
• Health and Social Care 
• History and Archaeology 
• Hospitality, Leisure and Tourism 
• Law, Criminology and Emergency Services 
• Motorsport, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering 
• Performance, Dance and Musical Theatre
• Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies 
• Psychology and Counselling 
• Sport and Healthy Living
• Teaching, Education and PGCE
• Youth Work and Early Years Studies

We will ask you to pick a first and second option.

Please be aware due to funding constraints the programme reserves the right to amend, withdraw, cancel, alter or amalgamate any or part of the programme, locations or facilities at any time.

The booking form for our 2027 Summer Residential isn’t live yet. However, if you’re interested in taking part, you can register your interest using the form below. Complete the form and we’ll contact you directly once the booking form goes live, with further information on how to apply and secure your place.