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Coleg Gwent News

Join us in the fight against climate change

21 November 2022

Climate change is one of the most significant global challenges of our time. We can all play a part in helping to reduce our impact on the planet. So, we’re making sustainability a priority at Coleg Gwent. Our sustainability task force has a lot planned to improve our college and reduce our environmental impact, and we’ll be focusing on travel, introducing recycling points, and building a more knowledgeable work force.

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Baxter Project Coleg Gwent Dog Therapy

Wellbeing dogs support our learners through the Baxter Project

18 November 2022

An innovative student support project has seen a new employee joining us this term - Pippa the Cavachon. As part of the Baxter Project, this curly haired, waggy tailed employee works alongside her human partner Julie, helping students to relax and open up about their struggles.

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A Royal visit for a special DofE event

A Royal visit for a special DofE event

10 November 2022

We’ve had a very special visit from HRH The Earl of Wessex, today, as he joined students from across Southeast Wales for a special Duke of Edinburgh’s Award challenge day in Torfaen Learning Zone.

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Erin's make it case study

Make It as a graduate: Erin’s story

9 November 2022

Have you always dreamed of going to university and achieving a degree? Make it a reality at Coleg Gwent! Hear all about Erin’s experience of a university-level course at Coleg Gwent and how she made her dream a reality.

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public facilities at Coleg Gwent

More fantastic facilities open for our community

8 November 2022

Did you know that several of our industry standard facilities at Coleg Gwent are open to the public? This means that members of our local communities can benefit from these facilities on their doorsteps, alongside our learners and staff, including Usk Gym, Morels restaurant, the equestrian centre, and Blwm hair and beauty salons.

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Hussain's Make It case study

Make It into a top university: Hussain’s story

7 November 2022

If getting into university is your goal, you can make it a reality at Coleg Gwent! Meet Hussain who made it to Cambridge University to study Aerospace Engineering after studying A Levels at Crosskeys Campus.

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