Coleg Gwent News

We see hundreds of adult learners coming back to college to change their stories. However, there are some common myths. So, read on as we dispel some frequent fears and misconceptions from adult learners and show you what it’s really like...

There are some common misconceptions about college. So, read on to bust some myths and find out the facts about further education and college life!

The Cannes Film Festival is an annual event celebrating international cinema, that brings together filmmakers, actors, producers, distributors and critics worldwide. This year, four of our A-Level Photography & Media students from Torfaen Learning Zone were lucky enough to attend the festival as part of their work experience through our partner, Java creative agency.

Starting college this September? We can’t wait to see you for enrolment and Freshers Week soon. But to help you prepare in the meantime, here’s what you need to know about college life and what makes it different to school.

Learners from Sport and Public Services at Blaenau Gwent Learning Zone have recently embarked on a Global Citizenship Programme to Nepal. They’ll be working with the FutureSense Foundation and its local teams to support rural, disadvantaged communities.

At Coleg Gwent, we’re proud to be progressive and continually challenging gender stereotypes. That’s why this International Women’s Day, we’re taking the opportunity to celebrate some of our wonderful female members of staff who work in traditionally male dominated industries.