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Grŵp Colegau NPTC Group of Colleges
MottoMore Than Just an Education
TypeFurther Education college and university
Established1931
Chief Executive / PrincipalMark Dacey / Catherine Lewis
Students20,000
Location
Neath Port Talbot & Powys
,
Wales
Websitewww.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

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

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

  1. ↑ "Grŵp Colegau NPTC Group of Colleges". LinkedIn.
  2. ↑ "Three new bodies created as six colleges merge in Wales". BBC News. August 2013.
  3. ↑ "NPTC Group of Colleges Prospectuses". Issuu.
  4. ↑ "Welcome to NPTC Group of Colleges". UCAS Progress.
  5. ↑ "Michael Sheen and The Right Honourable Peter Hain receive College Fellowship Awards". NPTC Group of Colleges News.
  6. ↑ "NPTC Group sends Good Luck Message to Dan". NPTC Group of Colleges News.
  7. ↑ "Ashley Beck Player Profile". Ospreys Rugby.
  8. ↑ "Top Squad From NPTC". NPTC Group of Colleges News.
  9. ↑ "Ospreys Degree of Success". NPTC Group of Colleges News.
  10. ↑ "NPTC Group Score a Great Appointment as Duncan Jones Returns to College". NPTC Group of Colleges News.
  11. ↑ "Top Squad From NPTC". NPTC Group of Colleges News.
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