College News
Winter School 2024: Dalian Mingde Senior High School
Dalian Mingde Senior High School students embarked on an enriching educational journey as they participated in the Gower College Swansea Winter School 2024. Led by the International Office, the students were immersed in a diverse array of academic and cultural experiences during their visit to Swansea.
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Apprenticeship Week Wales open evening and information sessions
Apprenticeship Week Wales is a week-long celebration dedicated to raising awareness and showcasing why apprenticeships are a genius decision to individuals, employers, and the future workforce.
This year, AW Wales runs from Monday 5 - Sunday 11 February, and Gower College Swansea are offering an array of activities to demystify and celebrate apprenticeships:
Read moreOver 60 employers voice concern over potential cuts to apprenticeships
Over 60 employers from across Wales have joined together to call for funding for the Welsh Government flagship apprenticeship programme to be protected, to ensure the economic prosperity of Wales.
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Gower College Swansea appoints new Principal
One of Wales’ largest further education colleges, Gower College Swansea, has appointed Kelly Fountain as its next Principal.
Kelly, former Vice Principal for Academic Services at NPTC Group of Colleges, will take up the position in January 2024.
Kelly will bring more than 20 years’ experience to the role, with a proven track record of strong strategic leadership and management, and a breadth and depth of senior experience in complex and multi-faceted organisations.
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Students meet creative industries insiders
Vocational media students at our Gorseinon Campus have had an amazing opportunity to meet with industry insiders.
Members of BBC Cymru Wales’ Creative Production Scheme team attended an informal networking event with our learners just before the Christmas break.
The event had a speed dating style format where the students met with programme-makers from BBC Cymru Wales and the independent sector, and from across a wide variety of genres including news, sport, radio, digital and marketing, education and archives.
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New year, new you? Explore part-time courses at Gower College Swansea
As 2024 approaches, Gower College Swansea invites you to enhance your skills with their part-time courses, starting in January. Read more
A splash in the sea for charity
A group of hardy students from Gower College Swansea have taken to the freezing cold waters of Caswell Bay to raise money for the Kenya Community Education Project (KCEP) charity. They have already raised over £800! Read moreCollege celebrates Swansea Council ILM cohort success
Gower College Swansea was delighted to celebrate the achievements of Swansea Council’s Parks and Cleansing team. Read more
College celebrates Swansea Council ILM cohort success
Gower College Swansea was delighted to celebrate the achievements of Swansea Council’s Parks and Cleansing team.
Jeremy Davies’ team embarked on their ILM Level 3 Award just over twelve months ago, and with the support and guidance of the College’s tutors Adele Morgan and Susan Washer, the team successfully graduated at an intimate celebration event at Sketty Hall Business School.
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