Month: January 2018

Employability Series: Working with ELTS (English Language Training Service) by Ellie McHugh

Blog Post by Ellie McHugh Over the summer, I had the fantastic opportunity to work within the ELTS department at Swansea University as an English tutor on the General Summer programme. I finished my second year of studies in the Applied Linguistics department at Swansea University at the start of June. Luckily, the programme began…Continue Reading Employability Series: Working with ELTS (English Language Training Service) by Ellie McHugh

Ede and Ravenscroft Anniversary Student Prize 2016/2017

We are always excited to celebrate our students’ achievements and January 2018 brings us happy tidings of further success. Four of our fabulous students win the Ede and Ravenscroft Anniversary Student Prize 2016/2017 for outstanding contribution to student life. Each prize is worth £250, and is given in recognition of students’ ‘outstanding contributions’ during Year 2…Continue Reading Ede and Ravenscroft Anniversary Student Prize 2016/2017

Mature Students in Focus: Neil Roberts

As a forty-seven year old first year undergraduate I’ve been reflecting on life. Well, more accurately I’ve been thinking about how life can be condensed down to a small series of pivotal decisions made at seminal points in our lives.  Sometimes consciously, sometimes not, the decisions we make during these times launch us in new…Continue Reading Mature Students in Focus: Neil Roberts