Swansea University 2024 Postgraduate Prospectus

Swansea University provides a number of opportunities for you to study though the medium of Welsh at postgraduate level. If you have been studying through the medium of Welsh at undergraduate level, continuing to study through the language at postgraduate level is a natural step and we actively encourage you to do so. Your academic work can be submitted and assessed through the medium of Welsh across all subject areas and you will receive support from a Welsh-speaking personal tutor. ACADEMI HYWEL TEIFI The University’s Academi Hywel Teifi is a centre of excellence and gives Welsh-speaking students, or those keen to learn the language, the opportunity to study courses through the medium of Welsh and can significantly increase graduate employment prospects in the process. Welsh-medium academic support is available to help you develop your academic skills and achieve your goals. Beyond your studies there are also Welsh opportunities that will help you develop essential skills for the workplace. WELSH-MEDIUM

SWANSEA UNIVERSITY BRANCH OF THE COLEG CYMRAEG CENEDLAETHOL Swansea University works in partnership with the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol and the University’s branch is situated within Academi Hywel Teifi. Its main aim is to provide students with assistance and support to study and socialise through the medium of Welsh. The Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol Research Scholarships Scheme supports students studying for a doctorate through the medium of Welsh. Recent Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol funded PhDs at Swansea University include Psychology, Translation, Welsh, Chemistry and Biomedical Sciences. WELSH LEARNERS Would you like to learn or improve your Welsh whilst studying? There are a range of fun and rewarding courses available – from short beginners’ classes up to proficiency level. We also offer courses for Welsh-speakers who want to improve their Welsh skills. You can learn in a virtual classroom, or in person, during the daytime or evening. If you’re aged 16-25, it’s easier than ever to learn Welsh. For students who are over 25, it’s possible to claim a 40% discount when registering for a course.

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Arwain is a bilingual mobile app for students and prospective students who speak or are learning Welsh. Arwain brings together the essential information needed by students who want to study and live through the medium of Welsh at Swansea University.

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