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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: PQ55

Cymraeg a Newyddiaduraeth

Cardiff University
Cardiff, Wales
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3 yearsDuration
£24,700Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
98%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in languages and area studies with the BA (Hons) Cymraeg a Newyddiaduraeth at Cardiff University. Based in Cardiff, Wales, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Drwy gyfuno’r Gymraeg a Newyddiaduraeth, byddwch yn ennill cyfoeth o wybodaeth a sgiliau trosglwyddadwy, gan agor drysau i amrywiaeth o lwybrau gyrfa. Gall astudio gradd gydanrhydedd eich symbylu a rhoi boddhad, wrth ichi sylwi ar nodweddion tebyg a gwahaniaethau rhwng y ddau bwnc. Mae cwrs y Gymraeg yn berthnasol i’r Gymru gyfoes ac yn cael ei ddysgu gan Ysgol sydd wedi’i chydnabod am ansawdd ac effaith ei hymchwil. International tuition fees are £24,700 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,000 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Cymraeg Gyfoes a Llythrennedd Ddigidol
Hanes a Datblygiad yr Iaith Gymraeg
Llenyddiaeth Gymraeg: Beirniadaeth a Theori
Newyddiaduraeth Ddigidol a Cyfryngau Newydd
Etheg Newyddiaduraeth a Rheolaeth Gyfryngau
Diwylliant Cymraeg Cyfoes a Chymdeithas
Ysgrifennu Newyddiadurol a Stori Dweud
Prosiect Ymchwil Terfynol Cymraeg a Newyddiaduraeth
UCAS Code:PQ55
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBB - BCC

Must include grade B in Welsh First or Second Language.

International Baccalaureate

31 - 29 points

31-29 overall or 665-655 in 3 HL subjects. You must also have a Welsh Language qualification equivalent to grade B at A-level.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic69

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£24,700

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£74,100

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Cardiff University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,000£25,000£30,000
3 years£19,500£24,000£28,000
5 years£25,000£29,000£36,000

UK subject average: £26,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£24,000
UK average
£26,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 12% above UK average salary
This course
£29,000
UK average
£26,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH19). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
15%Studying
15%Work & Study
60%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
98%
Learning opportunities
98%
Assessment and feedback
93%
Academic support
100%
Organisation and management
98%
Learning resources
98%
Student voice
97%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
95%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About Cardiff University

Cardiff University offers Cymraeg a Newyddiaduraeth as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#181QS World
#27UK Ranking
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