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Mark Drakeford MS with delegates and staff from Bridging the Gap and Lifelong Learning

Empowering asylum seekers and refugees to access higher education

11 September 2025

Learn about the Reconnect with Academic Research (RWAR) summer school, developed and coordinated by Bridging the Gap and hosted in partnership with Cardiff University’s division of Lifelong Learning.

Man hugging his daughters

Former postie celebrates First-Class Honours with family

18 July 2025

Dad-of-five began a pathway after being furloughed during Covid

Kate Vokes throwing her cap at graduation

From housing to healthcare

17 July 2025

Graduate who thought she was “too old to consider a new career” talks about how the University’s Pathway Programme helped her rediscover education and embark on a new vocation

Scott Bees

Lifelong Learner is finalist in prestigious national award

30 April 2025

Scott is short-listed for the Clifford Chance Career Changer Award at the Undergraduate of the Year Awards 2025

Students help local people access essential services

Interpreting courses improve career prospects and help local communities

29 April 2025

Students help local people access essential services

Lifelong Learning Department

A celebration of lifelong learning

27 March 2025

Our awards ceremony recognises the achievements of our students and staff.

Dr Paul Webaster Award

Coordinating lecturer makes short-list for Inspire! Adult Learning Award

12 March 2025

The awards celebrate the achievements, exceptional passion and commitment of people working in lifelong learning.

Lifelong Learning funding

Funding for courses

22 January 2025

Study with a student fee waiver.

Hayley Bassett

The journey from pathway to dream job

17 November 2024

Hayley’s journey to success began with the Exploring the Past Pathway which led to a BA, MA and PhD.

Onyinye Tete

Learning does not have an age limit

14 November 2024

Our students differ in age and life experience and wanted to use their stories to encourage others to return to the classroom.