NPTC Group
51°40′2″N 3°48′52″W / 51.66722°N 3.81444°W
| Motto | More Than Just an Education |
|---|---|
| Type | Further Education college and university |
| Established | 1931 |
| Chief Executive / Principal | Mark Dacey / Catherine Lewis |
| Students | 20,000 |
| Location | , |
| Website | www.nptcgroup.ac.uk |
Grŵp Colegau NPTC Group of Colleges[1] is a further education college which was formed following the merger of Neath Port Talbot College and Coleg Powys on 1 August 2013.[2]
The college offers a programme of full-time, part-time, and higher education courses across its 8 campuses in Wales.[3]
Provision
[edit]NPTC Group offers a wide range of further education courses including A levels, BTECs and other vocational courses; the college offers higher education and part-time courses, including certificates, diplomas, BSc and BAs.[4] NPTC Group of Colleges is a collaborative partner of the University of South Wales, The University of Wales Trinity Saint David, Wrexham Glyndŵr University, and Pearson.
Former students
[edit]Some notable former students include Michael Sheen,[5] Dan Lydiate,[6] Ashley Beck,[7] James Hook,[8] Justin Tipuric,[9] Duncan Jones[10] and Paul James.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ "Grŵp Colegau NPTC Group of Colleges". LinkedIn.
- ^ "Three new bodies created as six colleges merge in Wales". BBC News. August 2013.
- ^ "NPTC Group of Colleges Prospectuses". Issuu.
- ^ "Welcome to NPTC Group of Colleges". UCAS Progress.
- ^ "Michael Sheen and The Right Honourable Peter Hain receive College Fellowship Awards". NPTC Group of Colleges News.
- ^ "NPTC Group sends Good Luck Message to Dan". NPTC Group of Colleges News.
- ^ "Ashley Beck Player Profile". Ospreys Rugby.
- ^ "Top Squad From NPTC". NPTC Group of Colleges News.
- ^ "Ospreys Degree of Success". NPTC Group of Colleges News.
- ^ "NPTC Group Score a Great Appointment as Duncan Jones Returns to College". NPTC Group of Colleges News.
- ^ "Top Squad From NPTC". NPTC Group of Colleges News.
External links
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