Welsh medium scholarships awarded
Students are progressing to Welsh-medium university-level courses at Coleg Sir Gâr through scholarship incentives awarded by Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol. Following hundreds of applications, successful...
View ArticleCreative industries team help primary school project
Primary schools pupils have been learning skills in media and music technology at Coleg Sir Gâr’s creative industries studios. Following the theme of a medieval music mash-up, pupils have written and...
View ArticleA-Level results show continued high standards
Students at Coleg Sir Gâr are once again celebrating, achieving an excellent set of A-level results. The percentage of A* - E grades was again extremely high at 99%, with 25 out of 28 subjects posting...
View ArticleInternational series for academy players
Coleg Sir Gâr students are currently (August 2018) touring with the Scarlets U18s squad following selection in the team’s International Series in South Africa. College rugby academy players Cameron...
View ArticleSociety awards for agriculture students
Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society presented two Coleg Sir Gâr students with awards at this year’s Pembrokeshire Show. Rhys Jenkins, who lives in Jeffreyston, won the full-time agricultural student of...
View ArticleAgricultural student to benefit from Gwili Jones bursary
An agricultural engineering student from Carmarthen has won the Coleg Sir Gâr Gwili Jones Educational Bursary. Grace Elizabeth Marshall, 19, was presented with the award - which supports students...
View ArticleBUS TIMETABLES 2018/19
How to Apply for Student Transport If you are eligible, please apply online at: https://summer-pack.colegsirgar.ac.uk You will need your college user name and password. Please view all timetables...
View ArticleNew principal appointed
A new principal and chief executive officer of Coleg Sir Gâr and Coleg Ceredigon has been appointed by a board of directors, following the announcement of current principal Barry Liles’ retirement in...
View ArticleCalling budding GCSE and A-level artists
Criw Celf is an Arts Council of Wales project run by Coleg Sir Gâr’s School of Art in Carmarthen. The project brings together students with a particular talent in the visual arts who are currently...
View ArticleGraduate’s successful fashion career
FORMER Coleg Sir Gâr fashion graduate Justine Allen is currently working at Primark’s head office as a buying and merchandising training manager where she is supporting the integration of new system...
View ArticleSlurry management project reveals prototype
A ground-breaking Carmarthenshire-based project is developing a slurry management system which has launched a working prototype designed to benefit all farms of any size. Prosiectslyri Project is a...
View ArticleTop performing A-levels prepared Sarah for veterinary training
Sarah Kelleher left Coleg Sir Gâr with A-levels in chemistry, maths and biology, which armed her with the qualifications she needed to study veterinary medicine and surgery at Nottingham University....
View ArticleEncouraging girls into STEM careers
Coleg Sir Gâr hosted an event which encouraged girls to pursue careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths), which was supported by industry and engineering specialists. The event was...
View ArticleSlurry project welcomes MP
COLEG Sir Gâr’s Gelli Aur campus welcomed Simon Hart, MP, to view its innovative slurry project, which is being run in partnership with Swansea-based company, Power & Water. Mr Hart, who is the...
View ArticleNew kit for entry-level squad
Entry-level students at Coleg Sir Gâr are sporting a professional look thanks to a new football strip provided by Leisure Leagues, the UK’s largest provider of small-sided football leagues. The...
View ArticleJoseph’s London theatre call
A performing arts student at Coleg Sir Gâr is one of only 12 men to be handpicked from across the UK to perform with an award-winning London theatre company. Joseph Wendrich from Llanelli will be...
View ArticleBronze awards for Entry Level adventurers
Entry Level students at Coleg Sir Gâr have achieved their Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Bronze Awards. The programme, which supports those with additional learning needs at the college’s Ammanford campus,...
View ArticleBuilding energy efficiency links with Denmark
A built environment lecturer at Coleg Sir Gâr has taken part in a two-day seminar in Denmark with 21 Welsh representatives to learn about recent developments in energy efficient buildings. The visit...
View ArticleAgricultural apprenticeships on the rise
Coleg Sir Gâr’s agricultural work-based learning team is busy signing up new apprentices in partnership with Capestone Organic Poultry Ltd. There are 11 apprentices working towards a diploma...
View ArticlePublic services win UK RAF competition
Public services students at Coleg Sir Gâr have won the RAF Recruiting Challenge, beating nine other establishments including four military colleges. The event was held at RAF Wittering and around 100...
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