News and Events
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Jun
Gower College Swansea Annual Student Awards 2019
Our outstanding students have been honoured once again, at the Gower College Swansea 2019 Annual Awards ceremony. The ceremony took place at the Liberty Stadium, with recipients representing every aspect of college life from full time A Level and vocational courses, through to apprentices, HE learners and clients from the College’s employability support programmes.19
Jun
International department receives education award
Gower College Swansea has received an Education First (EF) High School Global Education Excellence Award. The award was given to the College in recognition of its role in helping a number of their students achieve excellent A Level results and progress to some of the world’s most prestigious universities.19
Jun
Six careers you could kickstart in Swansea that didn’t exist 20 years ago
With exam season well underway, students across Swansea will undoubtedly be thinking about what comes next, and what their options are post-exams. In the past 20 years, the jobs landscape has changed considerably – here to talk about what some of these new opportunities look like is Mark Jones, Principal at Gower College Swansea.11
Jun
Adult Learners' Week 2019
Gower College Swansea is delighted to be celebrating this year’s Adult Learners’ Week with a series of creative workshops on offer at our Llwyn y Bryn Campus. The workshops range from drawing and photography, to screen printing and fashion illustration. They are suitable for beginners or those with limited experience of art and design.24
May
Taylor heads for Hay
Gower College Swansea student Taylor Williams has been awarded a place on the Hay Festival Beacons Project, a prestigious, free workshop residency for 16-18 year olds interested in writing. Taylor is currently studying A Levels in English Language, English Literature and Media Studies at the Gorseinon Campus.23
May
College football team retains Cup
Gower College Swansea’s Premier Football squad have retained the Welsh Colleges Cup, beating Cardiff and Vale College 3-1 in the final. Over the past four seasons, the team’s success has seen it pick up the Welsh Colleges Cup and the Welsh Schools Cup, as well as being named British Cup and Welsh Cup finalists.22
May