Welsh (First Language) – GCSE

Welsh (First Language) – GCSE
WJEC GCSE in Welsh Language
GCSE Welsh (First language) is a qualification that encourages candidates to develop their interest and enthusiasm in Welsh and to enable them to contribute to a bilingual society of the twenty first century.
Under 19’s are eligible for a reduced fee of 20% of the full cost.
£200.00
Is this course right for me?
The aim of this course is to develop your confidence when communicating effectively, in both written and spoken Welsh and develop essential skills which fulfil the needs of candidates, employers and further education. Nurturing positive attitudes towards the Welsh language, literary heritage and the contemporary multimedia culture, and promoting an effective use of the language.
This 33 week (one academic year) course normally runs one evening a week starting in September.
- No formal entry requirements
- You need to be a fluent Welsh speaker
- Each application is considered on individual merit
This GCSE in Welsh language promotes an integrated approach to oracy, reading and writing so that writing and oracy work are stimulated by reading experiences.
Units to be studied include:
- Oracy – Individual Researched Presentation, Responding and Interacting
- Reading and Writing – Description, Narration and Exposition
- Reading and Writing – Argumentation, Persuasion and Instructional
Learners are able to complete either the full qualification or certain units or elements through the medium of Welsh/bilingually. Visit our Welsh Language in the College page to find out what else is available to you.
- Written examination
Access to A-level Welsh, to help meet the requirements for certain degree level courses.
- Stationery - you will be told about any specific items before you start the course
Any costs above are approximate and may change.
- No additional costs
- Under 19’s reduced fees apply - please contact admissions@pembrokeshire.ac.uk
- You may be eligible for funding. Find out more on our student finance page
Any costs above are approximate and may change.
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