There has never been a more exciting time to study Welsh at university level. The establishment of the Welsh Parliament (Y Senedd) and the extension of powers to it in recent years has added to the need for high-calibre graduates who can join a professional, bilingual workforce and work confidently through the medium of both Welsh and English. by choosing the Welsh for Beginners degree in Aberystwyth, you’ll be joining a community where Welsh is an integral part of the social fabric, and you’ll have the chance to live and study in a town which is a stronghold of the Welsh language. The BA Welsh (for Beginners) degree scheme is a four-year course, and as well as developing your fluency and confidence in Welsh – both written and spoken - it will give you the opportunity to learn about: literature, culture, politics, history, and sociology.