SYNIAD is Welsh for ‘IDEA’ and last November we opened the doors to the exciting Syniad competition, which gave students the opportunity to become innovators by growing their ideas and confidence. But we also wanted to take things a step further so we teamed up with Cardiff University’s Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformation Read more
Mis Tachwedd diwethaf agorwyd gystadleuaeth gyffrous SYNIAD, a roddodd gyfle i fyfyrwyr ddod yn arloeswyr drwy dyfu eu syniadau a’u hyder. Ond roeddem hefyd am fynd â phethau gam ymhellach, felly fe wnaethom weithio gyda Chanolfan Newid Hinsawdd a Thrawsnewid Cymdeithasol (https://cast.ac.uk/) Prifysgol Caerdydd, ac annog myfyrwyr i rannu syniad a allai greu newid mawr Read more
Bu cynnydd yn y ceisiadau am hyfforddiant athrawon ers pandemig y coronafeirws yn ôl y Sefydliad Cenedlaethol ar gyfer Ymchwil Addysgol (NFER). Mae’n amlwg bod diddordeb wedi tyfu yn y proffesiwn ‘gweithiwr allweddol’ gwerth chweil hwn. Pam mae addysgu wedi dod yn fwy poblogaidd? • Mae’r pandemig wedi cynyddu apêl gyrfaoedd gyda mwy o bwrpas cymdeithasol. Read more
There has been a rise in teacher training applications since the coronavirus pandemic, as reported by the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER). It’s clear that interest has grown in this rewarding ‘key worker’ profession. Why has teaching become more popular? The pandemic has increased the appeal of careers with a greater social purpose. There Read more
We have everything you need to bring your ideas to life. The Start-up Support Package is a three-staged journey to take you from having an idea to making it a reality, whether it is a business, freelance career, or community project. Hear from the students already growing their ideas through the Start-up Support Package. Stage Read more
Mae gennym bopeth sydd ei angen arnoch i wireddu eich syniadau. Mae’r Pecyn Cymorth Dechrau Busnes yn daith tri cham i’ch arwain i wireddu eich syniad, p’un a yw’n fusnes, gyrfa lawrydd neu brosiect cymunedol. Cewch glywed gan y myfyrwyr sydd eisoes yn datblygu eu syniadau trwy’r Pecyn Cymorth Dechrau Busnes. Cam 1: Chwilotwr Chwilfrydig Read more
Lowri Pitcher tells us about her On-Campus insight with the Residence Life team here at the University. What was your insight? The internship involved contacting local companies to arrange vouchers/freebies for students who are moving into residences this year. The latter weeks involved doing large-scale translations of website articles from English to Welsh. What attracted Read more
Mae Lowri Pitcher yn dweud wrthym am ei mewnwelediad ar y Campws gyda’r tîm Bywyd Preswyl yma yn y Brifysgol. Beth yw eich interniaeth? Roedd yr interniaeth yn cynnwys cysylltu â chwmnïau lleol i drefnu talebau/nwyddau rhad ac am ddim ar gyfer myfyrwyr sy’n symud i breswylfeydd eleni. Yn ystod yr wythnosau olaf bûm yn Read more
Medrwch elwa gymaint neu gyn lleied ag y dymunwch o’ch Ffair Yrfaoedd Rhithwir! I ddechrau, fel y mwyafrif o bobl, pan glywais y geiriau ‘ffeiriau gyrfaoedd rhithwir’ roeddwn yn rhagweld y byddwn yn eistedd sgrin wrth sgrin gyda darpar gyflogwr, heb wybod beth i’w ddweud ac yn colli fy Wi-Fi neu bydd fy ngliniadur yn Read more
Get as much or as little as you want out of your Virtual Careers Fair! Initially, like most people, when I heard the words ‘virtual careers fair’ I envisioned being sat screen to screen with a potential employer, not knowing what to say and having my WiFi cut out, or my laptop break down. However, Read more
SYNIAD is once again being launched this year to help students become innovators by growing their ideas and confidence. Plus you get the opportunity to win a brand new iPad & a cash prize! (SYNIAD is Welsh for ‘IDEA’ – it is pronounced SUN-YAD) SYNIAD competition (Open to students from Cardiff University, University of South Wales, Read more
Mae SYNIAD yn cael ei lansio unwaith eto eleni i helpu myfyrwyr i fod yn arloeswyr drwy ddatblygu eu syniadau a’u hyder. Hefyd, cewch gyfle i ennill iPad newydd sbon a gwobr ariannol! Cystadleuaeth SYNIAD (Yn agored i fyfyrwyr o Brifysgol Caerdydd, Prifysgol De Cymru, Prifysgol Abertawe, Prifysgol Bangor a Phrifysgol Cymru Y Drindod Dewi Sant) Read more
The team from Grad Hive tell us how useful your University Careers service can be, even when you’ve graduated. By The Grad Hive Your university has many useful resources when it comes to employability; one of which is their careers service. Today, we’ll be using Cardiff University’s career service as an example of how these Read more
Mae’r tîm o Grad Hive yn dweud wrthym pa mor ddefnyddiol y gall eich gwasanaeth Gyrfaoedd Prifysgol fod, hyd yn oed pan fyddwch wedi graddio. Gan The Grad Hive Mae gan eich prifysgol lawer o adnoddau defnyddiol o ran cyflogadwyedd; un ohonynt yw eu gwasanaeth gyrfaoedd. Heddiw, byddwn yn defnyddio gwasanaeth gyrfa Prifysgol Caerdydd fel Read more
Alice beat out stiff competition at the TARGETJobs Undergraduate of the Year Awards and won the Award in the category of Computer Science, IT and Physics Undergraduate of the Year. Alice tells us her experience at University and why she applied for the competition… Tell us about yourself I’m originally from near London, but my Read more
Trechodd Alice gryn gystadleuaeth yng Ngwobrau Myfyriwr Israddedig y Flwyddyn TARGETJobs, ac enillodd y Wobr yng nghategori Myfyriwr Israddedig Cyfrifiadureg, TG a Ffiseg y Flwyddyn. Mae Alice yn dweud wrthym am ei phrofiad yn y Brifysgol a pham cyflwynodd hi gais am y gystadleuaeth.. Dywedwch wrthym amdanoch Rwy’n dod o ger Llundain yn wreiddiol, ond Read more
Mae Martina Bonassera yn ysgrifennu am ei lleoliad dros yr haf, sydd wedi rhoi profiad gwaith hanfodol iddi, cyflog a dechrau da ar ddatblygu ei phortffolio, i gyd wrth weithio o bell dramor yn ystod pandemig y coronafeirws. “Rwy’n credu fod y dywediad yn wir: “Yn y tywyllwch mae dod o hyd i’r golau.”“ “Martina Read more
Martina Bonassera writes about her summer placement, which has provided her with vital work experience, a salary and a head start on building up her portfolio, all while working remotely overseas during the coronavirus pandemic. “I believe it is true when they say: “It is in the darkness that one finds the light.”“ My name Read more
Fy enw i yw Luned Mari Hunter ac rwyf yn astudio Gwleidyddiaeth a Hanes Modern ym Mhrifysgol Caerdydd. Y bwriad ar ôl cwblhau fy ngradd yw gwneud cwrs MA mewn gwleidyddiaeth yma ym Mhrifysgol Caerdydd. Rwyf yn gobeithio symud ymlaen i weithio mewn maes gwleidyddol ar ôl hynny ond nid wyf yn sicr pa yrfa Read more
My name is Luned Mari Hunter and I study Politics and Modern History at Cardiff University. The aim after completing my degree is to do an MA course in politics here at Cardiff University. I hope to move on to work in politics after this, but I am not sure what career I would specifically Read more