Further Education (FE) colleges in Wales focus on education and training opportunities for people of all backgrounds who are aged 16+.

FE colleges are at the heart of their communities with excellent links to industry and clear progression routes to universities in the UK.

They have an excellent reputation for integrating international students into the culture, language and life of Wales.

Here are some of the opportunities on offer through FE colleges in Wales:

  • A levels 
  • Professional and vocational courses
  • Higher Education
  • Diplomas to prepare for university
  • English language

FE colleges have partnerships with local employers and run specific courses linked to employer needs.


Are you interested in studying at an FE college in Wales?

Click here to find out what each college has to offer! 

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