Study exclusively through the medium of WelshColeg Gwent is excited to be offering learners a new opportunity to study exclusively through the medium of Welsh. Capitalise on your Welsh skills in the Childcare or  Health & Care sector and gain a competitive edge in the workplace. Welsh skills are increasingly seen as an essential skill in these sectors so start your journey now and get ahead.

• The opportunity to study some modules of a selection of full time courses bilingually. The number of modules and courses available bilingually is increasing every year. 
• A Welsh speaking tutor for some of your modules if you’re on a bilingual course
• Resources provided in Welsh for bilingual modules
• Support for using Welsh in your assignments and coursework
• The option to write assignments and undertake assessments and exams in Welsh (only when the examination board can provide examination papers in Welsh)
• Provision to access tutorials in Welsh
• The opportunity to study Welsh as a second language
• Welsh medium placements and work experience
• Welsh medium enrichment activities
• Welsh medium guest speakers
• Bilingual glossaries and vocabulary 
• The opportunity to gain your essential or key skills bilingually or in Welsh

‘HWB Cymraeg’: Welsh language and bilingual study supportThere is support available on each campus for you to study in Welsh or bilingually. The ‘HWB Cymraeg’ offers the following support:

Information about the benefits of studying bilingually

One-to-one support to complete work in Welsh or bilingually

Guidance on using apps to help with bilingual study

Preparing for assessments through the medium of Welsh

Clwb Cymraeg: The Welsh ClubThe Welsh club meet to arrange Welsh medium and bilingual activities on each college campus including, St Dwynwen’s Day, St Davids Day, Urdd Eisteddfod, National Eisteddfod, 6 Nations and plenty more.

The ‘Clwb’ also arrange residential visits to Urdd centres in Glan-llyn, Llangrannog and Cardiff.

The ‘Clwb’ is a great way to make new friends and to use the Welsh language in an informal way whilst having fun.                                                                    

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