School of Welsh

Committed to the development of language, society and identity in contemporary Wales through teaching and research of the highest standard.

Courses

We offer undergraduate, MA and research programmes as well as professional and short courses.

Research

We are home to research of the highest standard and welcome researchers who want to work with us to promote social, economic and cultural improvements.

Our Director of Recruitment and Admissions, Dr Elen Ifan, talks about the importance of studying Welsh and the career opportunities that a degree in Welsh can lead to.

People

Meet our academic and professional services team who are leading the school towards research and teaching excellence and make up our dynamic and friendly community.

Scholarships

Generous funding is available with a range of school and university scholarships.

Careers and employability

With the increase in the demand for Welsh graduates across a range of sectors, graduates from the School are often very attractive to employers.

News

Yellow trophy placed on top of a podium.

Ranked top in Celtic Studies for the third year in a row

11 October 2024

The Times Good University Guide 2025 has once again ranked the School of Welsh first in Wales and in the UK for Celtic Studies for a third consecutive year.