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Full Time
We offer almost 40 A Level subjects (many of which are not offered at GCSE) and 40 vocational subject choices so, whatever your interest, we will have a suitable course for you.
In 2020, the College celebrated its strongest set of exam results. At A Level, the pass rate at grades of A*-C was 93% and at grades A*-A the pass rate was 45%.
Across the broad range of vocational courses, 64% of students achieved at least one Distinction.
Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships are a great way for people to earn while they learn in a real job, gaining experience, qualifications and brighter prospects for the future.
We currently offer three levels of apprenticeships - Level 2 Foundation Apprenticeship, Level 3 Apprenticeship and Level 4/5 Higher Apprenticeship.
Part Time
Whether you are looking to boost your employability, change the direction of your career, update your skills or simply learn something new, at Gower College Swansea we will have a part time course for you.
We realise that adult learners have many demands on their time and, for this reason, we offer a variety of flexible and short courses.
Higher Education
You can choose to study a higher level qualification with us to help you progress in your chosen career. We offer smaller class sizes, lower course fees, plenty of support and flexible delivery. We also have a bespoke University Centre complete with a student common room and library.
We are a QAA Quality Assured provider of higher education courses, many of which are validated by leading institutions such as the University of South Wales, the University of Wales Trinity Saint David, University of Gloucestershire and Wrexham Glyndŵr University.
International
Gower College Swansea is one of the highest performing colleges in the country and is located in the UK’s first designated area of outstanding natural beauty.
We are renowned for our A Level programme, with outstanding results and progression rates to the UK’s finest universities.
Employers
GCS Training is the college’s business training arm, providing training solutions for employers that want to get the best out of their staff.
As part of one of the leading FE colleges in Wales, GCS Training not only offers off-the-peg training but we can also tailor courses to meet your exact requirements. And with a wide range of work-based, classroom and distance learning options, there’s the perfect mix for your business.
Applications for full time courses are now open
Applications for apprenticeships are now open
News and Events
Important update: grading of GCSEs, AS and A Level exams 2021
Jan 21
The Education Minister in Wales has recently (Wednesday 20 January) made an announcement about the grading of GCSEs, AS and A Level... Continue reading
Apprenticeship Week Wales 2021 - Information Sessions
Jan 14
Apprenticeship Week Wales aims to shine a light on the amazing work being done by employers and apprentices across the country. This year,... Continue reading
Update from the Principal - 13 January 2021
Jan 13
The announcement on Friday by the First Minister that colleges and schools will continue with online learning for at least the next three weeks (... Continue reading
