News

Further Education and Apprenticeships Board Established

6 November 2019

National board established to drive forward Welsh language and bilingual agenda in Further Education and Apprenticeships

Awards for Aberystwyth University Students

Wednesday 03 July 2019

Two Aberystwyth University students have won awards in memory of two of our nations greats. Michelle Rafferty and Iestyn Tyne will receive the Gwobr John Davies and the Gwobr Gwyn Thomas Awards at a special event at the National Eisteddfod in Conwy in August.

Reward to Recognise Rebecca’s Outstanding Contribution to Welsh Language

02 July 2019

The Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol is delighted to announce that Rebecca Martin from Swansea University is the fifth winner of the Gwobr Merêd Award.

The Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol Appoints New Members to the Board of Directors

Thursday 11 April 2019

The Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol has announced the appointment of four new members to the Coleg's Board of Directors. Meri Huws, Gareth Pierce, Nia Elias and Angharad Lloyd-Williams will start their positions at once and will remain in post for a period of four years.

Over 450 University Staff Benefit From Work Welsh Project

Wednesday 27 March 2019

Over 450 staff throughout Welsh universities have benefited from the Work Welsh project over the past year.

Fframio Uchelgais - Merthyr Tydfil College

01 February 2019

A group of performing arts, music and media learners from Merthyr Tydfil College have recently been involved in a workshop to help promote the Welsh language at the College, thanks to a grant from the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol.

Bilingual Health and Care Conference

02 February 2019

A bilingual Health and Care Conference was held recently at Cardiff and Vale College, sponsored by the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol.

Launch of Towards A Million Welsh Speakers – The Further Education and Apprenticeships Action Plan

24 January 2019

Today the Minister for Education, Kirsty Williams, will launch an ambitious action plan to transform Welsh-medium and bilingual opportunities in the Further Education and Apprenticeship sectors.

Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol appoints student Ambassadors

14 January 2019

The Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol has recruited ambassadors with the aim of encouraging more prospective students to study part of their degree courses through Welsh. For the first time this year, the ambassadors were recruited following an interview as well as an application form.

Towards A Million Welsh Speakers - The Further Education and Apprenticeships Action Plan

11 December 2018

The Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol today welcomes the announcement of the Cabinet Secretary for Education, Kirsty Williams and the publication of the Action Plan to significantly develop Welsh and bilingual provision in the Further Education and Apprenticeship sectors.

A study into the work of Saunders Lewis wins the University of Wales Sir Ellis Griffith prize

12 Hydref 2018

A Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol lecturer at Aberystwyth University is this year’s recipient of the University of Wales Sir Ellis Griffith Prize.

Cydymaith i Gerddoriaeth Cymru Launch Event

28 September 2018

On Thursday, September 27th, at Powis Hall, Bangor University, an event was held to mark the launch of a new and highly significant volume on music in Wales.

A Chance For Two Students To Win The William Salesbury Scholarship worth £5,000

12 March 2018

This year students who aim to study 100% of their course through the medium of Welsh have the opportunity to apply for the William Salesbury Scholarship which is worth £5,000.

Student Ambassadors Appointed to champion studying through the medium of Welsh

15 January 2018