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Coleg Y Cymoedd brand identity

Coleg Y Cymoedd

United Kingdom

Updated Sep 2026 · Source: cymoedd.ac.uk

Overview

Institution Type: College
Coleg Y Cymoedd brand identity

Coleg y Cymoedd is a further and higher education college serving the Welsh valleys, with its main site in Aberdare and further campuses at Nantgarw, Llwynypia in Tonypandy, and Ystrad Mynach near Hengoed, all in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Teaching is bilingual in Welsh and English, and higher education provision includes costume construction, cyber and information security, and photography alongside a wide range of further education and apprenticeship courses. The college works with employers across south Wales to shape its curriculum and reports around 1,200 employer partnerships.

Location & Contact

Address, contact details, and online presence for Coleg Y Cymoedd are summarised below.

Programs Offered

The full set of programmes Coleg Y Cymoedd offers is searchable and grouped by level below.

3 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in United Kingdom

Honours Degree 1 programme

Certificate 1 programme

Foundation 1 programme

Scholarships in United Kingdom

Scholarships open to students attending universities in the United Kingdom are listed below.

Cambridge Trust International Scholarship
Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined · Covers Living
Covers tuition fees at the international rate, an annual maintenance stipend, and support towards the student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge, for postgraduate (and some undergraduate) study at Cambridge; there is no separate application form.
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Gates Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined
Funds full-time or part-time PhD study, the one-year MLitt, or (with some exceptions) other one-year postgraduate courses at the University of Cambridge; fee and stipend amounts are set through the University's own student-funding process rather than published on the eligibility page.
Rhodes Scholarship
Rhodes Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 20,400 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living, Travel
Covers University of Oxford course and college fees, an annual stipend of £20,400 (£1,700 a month, 2025-26 rate), the Oxford application fee, student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge costs, two economy flights to and from the UK, and a settling-in allowance.
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 18,622 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living
Covers 100% of course fees and a living-cost grant (at least £18,622 a year through the St Antony's College partnership) for the full period of fee liability, plus participation in a tailored leadership programme.

How to apply to Coleg Y Cymoedd

Five steps that capture how applications to Coleg Y Cymoedd flow.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Coleg Y Cymoedd's catalogue includes 3 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Coleg Y Cymoedd's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Apply through UCAS or direct entry

    For undergraduate study, apply centrally through UCAS (ucas.com), listing Coleg Y Cymoedd as one of your choices. For postgraduate study, apply directly through Coleg Y Cymoedd's own admissions portal at www.cymoedd.ac.uk.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Coleg Y Cymoedd

Common questions about Coleg Y Cymoedd, answered from data on record.

What city is Coleg Y Cymoedd in?

Coleg Y Cymoedd operates from Aberdare, United Kingdom.

Where can I learn more about Coleg Y Cymoedd?

Coleg Y Cymoedd's official website is www.cymoedd.ac.uk.

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