Y Coleg Merthyr Tudful / The College Merthyr Tydfil

Y Coleg Merthyr Tudful / The College Merthyr Tydfil Y Coleg Merthyr Tudful / The College Merthyr Tydfil

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It is an incredible time to study at The College Merthyr Tydfil. With over 2,000 students, brand new state of the art facilities, a fantastic range of courses and high quality teaching and support, we have much to offer our students, ensuring that you will get the most out of your time with us. Our current students really enjoy their experience at the college and we are sure that you will too.

“Learners are enthusiastic about their experiences in the college, recognise their growth in confidence and their greater capacity to cope with a wider range of learning and personal issues.” (Estyn 2010)

In addition to coming to the college to study at A, FE or HE level, there are many other benefits. Your time at college will enable you to:
•Gain the confidence and the qualifications to get a good job or progress into higher education by offering you the ideal stepping stone
•Broaden your career ideas, and postpone your career destinations until you are clear what you want to do.
•Provide you with opportunities to engage in extra-curricula activities to further enhance your future education or career.

07/09/2026

The first week of term has arrived! 🎉

We hope you’re settling in well and feeling excited for the new academic year ahead. 📚✨

Today, we asked our learners to set themselves some goals for the year. Now, the big question is… will they come true? 👀

We’ll check back in August 2027 to find out! 🤞

🎨 Ready to turn your creativity into a career? There are still spaces available on our UAL Diploma Level 3 in Creative A...
07/09/2026

🎨 Ready to turn your creativity into a career?

There are still spaces available on our UAL Diploma Level 3 in Creative Art & Design at The College Merthyr Tydfil! ✨
Develop your creative skills, explore new ideas and build a portfolio while preparing for your next steps in the world of art and design.

Whether you’re passionate about drawing, painting, graphic design, photography or experimenting with new creative techniques, this could be the perfect course for you! 🖌️📸

⏰ Spaces are still available — apply now!
https://www.merthyr.ac.uk/en/courses/course/?id=AD014F03

🎭 Are You Ready to Take Centre Stage? 🌟There's still time to apply for our Drama and Performing Arts courses for 2026-20...
05/09/2026

🎭 Are You Ready to Take Centre Stage? 🌟

There's still time to apply for our Drama and Performing Arts courses for 2026-2027!
If you dream of performing, creating, directing or working behind the scenes in the creative industries sector, our courses can help you turn your passion into a career.

✨ Why choose us?
✅ Excellent industry links, including Bad Wolf Studios
✅ Exclusive opportunities through our Theatr Glo Academy
✅ Experience across performance, production and technical theatre
✅ Industry-experienced, friendly and supportive staff
✅ Workshops, projects and visits with industry professionals
✅ Progression to university, drama school and careers in the creative industries

Whether you want to be on stage, behind the camera, or producing the next big show, your journey starts here.

🎟️ Places are still available for September 2026.

📲 Come along to the college or email one of our dedicated admissions team on [email protected]

04/09/2026

Today’s Welcome Event was a huge success! It was great to round off Induction Week with so many learners having fun at the college 👋

Whether it was the Photo Booth or the inflatable wipeout, it was great to see you there! 🤩

The Welcome Event gave learners the opportunity to reflect on the week they’ve had & tell us how excited they are to start the next step in their journey next week! 🎤

🌍 Dreaming of a Career in Travel, Tourism or Events? ✈️There's still time to join our Level 2 and Level 3 Travel & Touri...
04/09/2026

🌍 Dreaming of a Career in Travel, Tourism or Events? ✈️

There's still time to join our Level 2 and Level 3 Travel & Tourism courses for 2026-2027!

When you study with us, you'll benefit from:
✅ NEW Institute of Travel & Tourism Academy for 2026-2027
✅ Visits to leading industry employers, including British Airways at Heathrow
✅ Strong links with travel and tourism employers
✅ Industry-experienced, friendly and supportive lecturers
✅ Opportunities to develop the skills employers are looking for
✅ A pathway to university, apprenticeships and exciting careers worldwide

Whether you dream of working in hospitality, events, tourism management or international travel, this is where your journey starts.

📢 Limited places remaining - pop in to the college for a chat with one of our staff or email [email protected]

Yesterday our Year 1 & 2 BTEC Applied Science students spent the day at USW for a university taster day 🔬🎓From UCAS and ...
04/09/2026

Yesterday our Year 1 & 2 BTEC Applied Science students spent the day at USW for a university taster day 🔬🎓

From UCAS and Student Finance prep to forensic, pharmaceutical science and biology workshops. A great day of hands-on learning and exploring what’s next!

03/09/2026

Things you should know before starting college 🌱

Starting college next week? Here are some of the top tips that our staff here at the college suggest for you to maximise your growth and experience during your time here 💬

03/09/2026

Induction Week has given us the chance to chat with learners and see what they’re looking forward to the most before beginning their next chapter! 🤩

Here’s what our learners had to say! 🎤

And don’t forget that you can STILL enrol onto a course here at The College Merthyr Tydfil! Head down and join our fantastic learners in building towards your future! 📈

02/09/2026

Induction Week is officially underway! 💫

We’ve been asking our learners what helped them choose The College Merthyr Tydfil and here’s what they had to say! 🎤

🚨 Haven’t enrolled yet? Don’t worry, it’s not too late!
We’re still welcoming late enrolments, so come down to the college today and get started on your journey with us! 🎓

01/09/2026

Induction Week has officially begun! 🎉

We kicked off Induction Week with an exciting treasure hunt around the college which allowed learners to explore and discover where their student essentials are.

Congratulations to Luke Nichols, Michal Dlugosz, Sam Lloyd, Ethan Setters, Jensen Phillips, James Chapman, William Griffith and Aled Williams on figuring out our clues the quickest! 🔎🌟

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Merthyr Tydfil Technical College
Merthyr Tydfil
CF481AR

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Monday 8am - 9pm
Tuesday 8am - 9pm
Wednesday 8am - 9pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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