Choice
1000 courses can be studied wholly or partly through the medium of Welsh at university
Education
Students receive more attention in smaller sized lectures
Bilingualism
On average, people who can speak and write in Welsh earn nearly 11% more in terms of salary (Careers Wales)
Financial support
Up to £5,000 is available to study a course wholly through the medium of Welsh, and up to £3,000 to study a course partly through the medium of Welsh. Coleg Cymraeg scholarships are not a loan and are not based on family income. As part of the Coleg Cymraeg’s scholarships scheme, students have the opportunity to undertake work experience through the medium of Welsh.
Career Opportunities
The ability to use two languages to deal with a subject is an advantage when seeking employment. A Welsh medium degree can lead to a wide variety of jobs, and employers are looking for graduates who are confident in using the Welsh language.
Please click on the following link to see a calendar of events which can be used between September 2017 - August 2018:
Calendr Pennaeth Chweched 2017-2018 Saesneg