About Us

The School has an established reputation in the field of teacher training, educating students to meet the needs of schools throughout Britain and beyond. The School’s research activity and taught courses extend beyond teacher education and include areas such childhood and youth studies, innovative product design courses and courses for education professionals.  

Under the guidance of enthusiastic staff, our wide range of progressive courses can be pursued through the medium of Welsh or English or bilingually. In the European context this bilingual expertise gives an exciting dimension to all our courses and provides students with opportunities to develop European links. The School also has well-established partnerships with Primary and Secondary Schools to provide varied and supportive training environments, links with many local and national firms delivering product design work experience placements and partnerships that support provide interesting and varied placements related to childhood and youth studies. In all our teaching, on whatever the course you are on, we link theory to practice applied in the real world giving you the skills you need to thrive when you graduate.

Excellence in standards and quality

The School has a friendly atmosphere and students from all regions and different backgrounds quickly settle in. We offer a lively and enriching working and social environment with unrivalled resources for your courses including mock classrooms and a product design machine workshop.

Watch: CaBan - Train to Teach in Wales and Beyond

This exciting degree with QTS qualifies you as a teacher especially equipped to teach in Wales, and is also transferable to many other countries.