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Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol has a branch in every university in Wales. It encourages students and staff to join each branch to use and improve their Welsh language skills and enjoy the benefits of being part of the community.

Our Branch works with colleges and schools to develop and improve their Welsh or bilingual educational provision for students. We also offer various scholarships, promote employment opportunities, and organise Welsh language social events, ensuring everyone can live, work, and study through the medium of Welsh.

The Cardiff Branch works with:

Join our vibrant bilingual community to develop your valuable skills and advance your career. Staff members are eligible to apply for funding, and we offer a wide range of scholarships, bursaries, social events, and opportunities for students who choose to study in Welsh.
Elliw Iwan, Cardiff Branch Officer

Benefits of joining the Cardiff Branch

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Choose from up to 65 courses

We offer up to 65 courses covering a wide range of subjects, fully or partially taught in Welsh

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Opportunities for you 

As a branch member, you will learn about the opportunities to study or engage with Welsh, and details of the latest social events

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Boost your language abilities

We can help you to study for our Welsh Language Skills Certificate to improve your confidence and linguistic skills

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Develop skills for the workplace

We want our graduates to use Welsh in the workplace and contribute bilingually to Wales' economic, social, and cultural life

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Be at the heart of modern Wales

Our city is home to the Welsh Parliament, the Welsh Government, the BBC, ITV, as well as other national organisations

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Expand teaching and research

We are increasing our staff capacity to strengthen our Welsh-language identity and leadership

About us

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About the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol

We're supporting the long-term growth of the Welsh language.

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Branch team and meetings

Your voice influences the future of our bilingual provision.

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Membership

Join the Branch to hear more about our work, events, and opportunities.

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Studying in Welsh

Improve your career prospects and gain academic and language skills.

Opportunities

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Courses available in Welsh

Choose from up to 100 courses taught in Welsh.

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Scholarships for studying in Welsh

We offer scholarships to support your work and studies in Welsh.

Welsh Language Skills Certificate

Demonstrate your valuable Welsh language skills to employers.

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Postgraduate study

Postgraduate studies in Welsh and bilingual studies.

Our community

We proudly consider ourselves a Welsh institution with a global perspective, where the Welsh language is intricately woven into the very fabric of our university.

Our unwavering commitment lies in promoting and celebrating the Welsh language across all our endeavours. It is seamlessly integrated into our identity, operations, communities, and day-to-day life, fostering an inclusive environment for all our staff and students.

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A Welsh University

We are a Welsh institution with a global view, with the Welsh language embedded in the fabric of our university.

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Welsh language and culture

There are numerous opportunities to become immersed in Cardiff's vibrant Welsh language culture and learn Welsh

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Yr Academi Gymraeg

We are a part of Yr Academi Gymraeg and are located at the heart of the University's Welsh language community, Y Lle.

Get in touch

Whether you have questions or want to chat about studying through the medium of Welsh, we’re here for you.

You can keep up with our latest activities, events, news, and more by following us on our social media channels:

You can also get in touch with our Cardiff Branch Officer:

Elliw Iwan

Elliw Iwan

Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol Branch Officer

Welsh speaking
Email
iwaneh@cardiff.ac.uk