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Scholarships for studying in Welsh

These are the scholarships available to study through the medium of Welsh at Cardiff University.

Betty Campbell Scholarship

Amount: up to £1,000 each year

This scholarship is for students studying at least 20 credits each year through the medium of Welsh. All students are welcome to apply and we particularly encourage applications from students with the following characteristics:

  • Black, Asian and minority ethnic individuals
  • low income backgrounds
  • first in the family to speak and write Welsh fluently (non-Welsh speaking household)

Find out more about the Betty Campbell Scholarship.

Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol scholarships

You can apply for Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol scholarships when you join the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol.

Main Scholarship

Amount: £3,000 over three years

You are eligible if you study at least 66% of your course (80 credits) each year through the medium of Welsh.

Incentive Scholarship

Amount: £1,500 over 3 years (£500 each year)

You are eligible if you study at least 33% of your course (40 credits) each year through the medium of Welsh.

Medical Scholarship

Amount: £2,500 over 5 years (£500 each year)

You are eligible if you:

  • are considering applying for a Medicine course in Wales
  • study at least 33% of your course (40 credits) each year through the medium of Welsh

Visit the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol website to join, see the closing dates for each scholarship and learn how to apply.

More about studying in Welsh

2015 Creative Minds Scholarship winners

Studying in Welsh

Choosing to study in Welsh will broaden your career and study options while also introducing you to a new world at the university and beyond

Tutor at the School of Welsh

Courses available in Welsh

We have up to 80 courses in 12 subject areas which are available in part or entirely in Welsh

Llysgenhadon

Cardiff Branch of the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol

The Cardiff Branch of Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol is responsible for developing Welsh medium education in the university.