College News
Campus redevelopment information event - Wednesday 9 October
Our community neighbours are invited to drop in and find out more about our redevelopment plans. Hosted by Gower College Swansea and Kier Group.
9 October
4-7pm
Gorseinon Campus (Costa)
Scholarship success for Ayoob
Huge congratulations to former Gower College Swansea student Ayoob Azhar who has been awarded a scholarship to study engineering at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David.
After arriving in the UK from Oman with his family in 2021, Ayoob enrolled at the College and completed the BTEC L3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Motorsport) at the Gorseinon campus.
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New students welcomed to Gower College Swansea
New students had a chance to find out more about campus life when they attended the Gower College Swansea Freshers’ Fayres at the Tycoch and Gorseinon Campuses.
“The Freshers’ Fayres are a fantastic opportunity to welcome new students to the College,” says Learner Experience and Wellbeing Manager, Joshua Jordan.
A new era for Engineering at Gower College Swansea
Gower College Swansea is delighted to announce two new appointments within its Engineering department.
Rhys Thomas is the new Learning Area Manager for the department, which includes mechanical engineering, electronic engineering, motor vehicle, motor sport, and welding.
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It’s never too late to learn
Gower College Swansea have a huge range of part-time courses available.
As part of Adult Learners' Week, 9-15 September 2024, we're excited to offer a range of free taster sessions designed to spark your creativity and ignite a passion for lifelong learning. Join us and explore new skills, rediscover old hobbies, and connect with a supportive community of fellow learners.
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Learner Isaac overcomes toughest life challenges to win national award
Having faced some of the toughest life challenges, Isaac Fabb is now an inspirational learner who is a role model for young people starting out in their careers.
The 22-year-old, who was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at 17, has overcome drug addiction and the loss of his brother-in-law to addiction to excel as a talented carpenter.
Leadership seminar: Looking to the future – a unique opportunity to learn from industry leaders
Gower College Swansea is thrilled to announce a leadership seminar taking place on Thursday 19 September, 10am – 4pm at Sketty Hall Business School.
Titled Looking to the future, the event is a rare opportunity to gain a fantastic insight into leadership and management from a distinguished lineup of guest speakers, including Menai Owen Jones, Ben Burggraaf, Stuart Davies, Bernie Davies and Paul Kift.
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Croeso Day 2024
Gower College Swansea has held a special Welsh-themed welcome event for students.
Croeso Day 2024 saw staff and learners, who are fluent speakers, enjoy a range of activities designed to get everyone using their Welsh as they get to know one another.
Entertainment was provided by pioneering beat-boxer and live looping artist, Mr Phormula, while Doctor Cymraeg was also on hand to share the importance of using any Welsh at any opportunity.
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Spotlight on Support: with Gower College Swansea Student Daisy Cavendish
Quadruple A* student Daisy Cavendish is celebrating her Results Day successes with a reflection on the support she’s received during her time at Gower College Swansea.
Achieving four A*s in Chemistry, Biology, Maths and the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales, Daisy is headed to the University of Exeter to study Medicine, following her participation in Gower College Swansea’s dedicated Medics, Dentists and Vets (MDV) Preparation Programme.
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Students secure places at prestigious universities following outstanding A Level results
Gower College Swansea is celebrating another year of outstanding achievement when it comes to exam results and progression to the UK’s top universities.
Students following the College’s GCS Honours programme have secured almost 200 Russell Group university places between them.