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Schools, colleges, and universities to benefit from over £40 million additional maintenance funding
An additional £40.5 million of funding has been allocated this year to support essential capital repairs and maintenance across schools, colleges and universities in Wales.
This builds on the previous announcement of £20 million for schools and colleges made in January.
1,500 more 16- to 18-year-olds to receive financial support
More young people in Wales will be eligible for Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) from September.
Help shape the future of post-16 education in Wales
The Minister for Further and Higher Education has called for universities, colleges, schools, learners, and businesses in Wales to share their views on post-16 education and research.
Award-winning scheme transforming lives at Cathays High School
A scheme which has been transforming the lives of parents and families for more than a decade was one of the winners at the annual Inspire! Adult Learning Awards.
Taith, camera, action! US and Wales team up in an international film exchange programme
A group of learners from California have participated in a two-week digital media camp alongside a Welsh youth group in a visit made possible thanks to Taith.
Budding medics ‘prescribed’ a three-day medical residential
Seventy budding medics and dentists this week got the opportunity to gain hands-on experience by attending a three-day immersive and unique study experience at the Seren Academy’s third medical residential with Cardiff University.
Taith international exchange programme extended until 2028
A unique Welsh international exchange programme, which has awarded funding to allow over 15,000 people to learn, study and volunteer all over the world has been extended until 2028.
More financial support for adult learners in further education
Applications for a grant of up to £1,919 for learners aged 19 and over in further education are now open for the 2025/26 academic year.
£5m to support students with additional learning needs in Further Education
New funding will transform educational facilities for students with additional learning needs (ALN) in FE Colleges across Wales.
Are you eligible for help with further education costs?
Applications for Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) for 2025-26 are now open.
College wellbeing support playing important role in learners education experience
Learners across Wales are benefiting from increased wellbeing and mental health support thanks to £4 million in funding for colleges. Funding has previously been used to create wellbeing centres or counselling.
£19 million to support the Higher Education sector
Universities in Wales will be supported by investment of £18.5 million to help them address the challenges facing the higher education sector, and a further £500,000 to support international recruitment and promotion.