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Recent press releases

A Coleg Sir Gâr A-level student is preparing to study in the USA following an acceptance to study liberal arts at Princeton University.

Hannah in front of some greenery wearing a Princeton hoodie

Harry Howells, a catering and hospitality student at Coleg Sir Gâr, has recently returned from competing at a UK final which has fuelled his culinary journey.

Harry and his cookery tutor Dan at the London competition

Art and design students at Coleg Sir Gâr are exhibiting their final major projects at an exhibition space at Pibwrlwyd campus.

A level one exhibit using fabric (abstract)

A mechanical engineering lecturer at Coleg Sir Gâr has recently returned from London where he was nominated along with his wife, to attend the King’s Garden Party at Buckingham Palace.

Rob and his wife Michele standing together in grassy grounds behind Buckingham Palace

Coleg Sir Gâr’s Rugby Academy has a number of sporting honours to celebrate this year.

Six students lined up in their red and blue rugby kits

Coleg Ceredigion’s Level 3 Year 2 Creative Media Production students are proud to present “More Than Cinema”, a special end-of-year showcase celebrating their creativity, skills, and ambition.

Year two media students

Fashion degree students from Coleg Sir Gâr’s Carmarthen School of Art will celebrate the culmination of their degrees with a graduate fashion show in June.

The event, which is being hosted by S4C’s Huw “Fash” Rees, the evening will showcase the final collections of graduating students Amanda Savinelli, Ryan Carter, Kym O’CarrollFitzpatrick, Renata Ostiak and Tammy Davies.

Three models wearing an example of what will be shown at the catwalk event

A talented group of students have launched their very own student magazine, Graig Dispatch — a bold new publication created by students, for students.

The magazine showcases original writing, insightful opinion pieces, and campus news, offering a powerful platform for students to express their ideas and creativity. Covering topics from politics and global affairs to student life and sport, Graig Dispatch is a true reflection of the interests and passions of the student body.

Editorial staff

Two students at Coleg Sir Gâr have been presented with awards for their agricultural engineering skills from the Institution of Agricultural Engineers (IAgrE).

The awards, held at AGCO in Kenilworth, saw Hywel Jones win the Student Safety Award, which recognises innovation in safe design and Tom Abblit won the Student Project Award.

IAgrE Logo

Three catering and hospitality students from Coleg Ceredigion have been selected as part of Squad UK and as a result, they will be in with a chance of representing the UK at WorldSkills Shanghai next year. The college wanted to know more about their involvement, future aspirations and their inspiration to study catering and hospitality, so we invite you to meet our Squad UK members.

The three girls pointing to the WorldSkills logo on their tops with a branded WorldSkills and Pearson background

Creative media students at Coleg Sir Gâr are getting industry experience working with a range of local companies helping them produce content for their social media business platforms.

There are 10 groups of students working with different companies in a project that stemmed from the college’s film and production club.

A group of students next to various apparatus in the college media studio

Hairdressing students at Coleg Ceredigion have taken part in a college event where they stretched their imaginations competing against each other in a party-themed competition.

The project saw costumes, make-up and hairdressing skills combined within three groups of students, from level one to level three, who competed against each other.

a model's hair showing hair up with a green sparkly accessory

Val Morse is a PGCE student at Coleg Sir Gâr who returned to education later in life after dedicating her life to her family.

Val Morse headshot wearing glasses, blond/brown hair in a green top

Six students and two staff members from Coleg Sir Gâr’s equine department travelled to Holland for a week of hands-on learning, industry insight, and cultural exploration.

Equine Learners Gain Unforgettable Experience in Holland

A Coleg Sir Gâr lecturer has been named as a finalist in the Educator of the Year category in the NCFE 2025 Aspirations Awards.

Rob Kirk in a maroon top with a blurred weights background