Study Through The Medium of Welsh

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If you would like to study through the medium of Welsh and live in a truly bilingual community, ÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÌúËãÅÌ is the place for you.

•ÌýÌýÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÌúËãÅÌ offers more Welsh-medium modules and courses than any other university.

•ÌýÌýStudying through Welsh can give you a better connection with your lecturers and fellow students.

•ÌýÌýClass sizes are usually smaller, allowing you more opportunities to contribute.

•ÌýÌýYou can do all or part of your degree through the medium of Welsh in several academic schools.

The Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol has a course finder tool that indicates how much of your course is available in Welsh.

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WHY STUDY THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF WELSH?Ìý

•ÌýÌýBilingual people are needed in all types of jobs

•ÌýÌýThere is a great demand for young professionals who can administer bilingually

•ÌýÌýSalaries for bilingual jobs are on average higher

•ÌýÌýStudying through Welsh at university will provide an excellent foundation for your career

MONEY IN YOUR POCKET

Did you know that financial support is available to study through the medium of Welsh? When registering to follow Welsh-medium modules, you may be eligible to receive the following:

£1000

Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol Main Scholarship - £1,000 per year for up to three years when you study 80 credits per year through the medium of Welsh.

£500

Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol Incentive Scholarship - £500 per year for up to three years if you study 40 credits per year through the medium of Welsh.

£250

Welsh bursary - £250 per year if you study 40 credits per year through the medium of Welsh. This bursary can be received in addition to the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol scholarships.

STUDENT SERVICES

Naturally, there is much more to university life than lectures and socialising. To support you during your time here, the entire range of the University’s student services - from advice on finances to counselling support - is available through the medium of Welsh.Ìý

Find out more

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Undeb ÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÌúËãÅÌ

Undeb ÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÌúËãÅÌ is ÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÌúËãÅÌ's Students' Union. Undeb Myfyrwyr Cymru ÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÌúËãÅÌ (UMCB) is a part of Undeb ÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÌúËãÅÌ. If you would like to socialise or relax with other Welsh speakers you are in the right place. Ìý

has a president who works to support Welsh-speaking students and promote the Welsh language and culture at ÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏÌúËãÅÌ.

is the social wing of UMCB which organises social events throughout the year. We have Welsh choirs, a literary society, sports clubs and a student radio station - and if you would like to set up a new Welsh medium club, support is available to do so.Ìý

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Student Holly Shone in a bedroom in St Mary's accommodation

DEDICATED ACCOMMODATION FOR WELSH SPEAKERS

Why not make Neuadd John Morris-Jones a home away from home? This is a hall of residence mainly for Welsh speakers and learners, and it has en-suite rooms and communal spaces – put the kettle on to have a panad and a chat in a natural Welsh atmosphere

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Welsh Skills Support Canolfan Bedwyr

If you are a Welsh learner or if you would like toÌýimprove your spoken or written Welsh, there isÌýnowhere better to practise.ÌýTake advantage of the specialist supportÌýavailable to Welsh students from CanolfanÌýBedwyr, the University’s Centre for WelshÌýLanguage Services, Research and Technology.Ìý

You can develop your academic writing andÌýpresentation skills and you will be supportedÌýto take the Coleg Cymraeg CenedlaetholÌýLanguage Skills Certificate exam. ImprovingÌýyour language skills will help you with yourÌýacademic studies and your future career.

For more information on studying in Welsh, visit theÌýWelsh language pages.

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