O beirianwyr ac entrepreneuriaid y dyfodol i fyfyrwyr creadigol a phrentisiaid arobryn sydd eisoes yn gwneud eu marc yn y diwydiant, cafodd rhai o’n dysgwyr mwyaf rhagorol eu hanrhydeddu yn ein Gwobrau Myfyrwyr blynyddol

Student Awards 2026

Cynhaliwyd y dathliadau dros ddau ddiwrnod ar safle Iâl y coleg yn Wrecsam, ac roedden nhw’n cydnabod cyflawniad ar draws rhaglenni Addysg Bellach, Addysg Uwch, Prentisiaethau, Dysgu yn y Gwaith a Dysgu i Oedolion, gan daflu goleuni ar unigolion sydd wedi goresgyn anawsterau, wedi rhagori ar ddisgwyliadau ac wedi manteisio i’r eithaf ar bob cyfle. […]

Cefnogi’r Genhedlaeth Nesaf o Weithwyr Proffesiynol Addysg gyda’n Gradd Newydd mewn Astudiaethau Plentyndod a Llencyndod

Hannah Roberts

Bydd y rhaglen BA (Anrh) Astudiaethau Plentyndod a Llencyndod, sy’n dechrau fis Medi yma ar safle Llaneurgain y coleg, yn arfogi myfyrwyr gyda’r wybodaeth a’r ddealltwriaeth ymarferol sydd eu hangen i gefnogi pobl ifanc o blentyndod cynnar hyd at lencyndod. Wedi’i achredu gan Brifysgol Wrecsam, mae’r cymhwyster tair blynedd yn adlewyrchu’r galw cynyddol am ymarferwyr […]

Cafodd un o’n darlithwyr groeso cynnes gan fyfyrwyr a staff ar ôl helpu i wneud hanes teledu fel rhan o’r côr cyntaf erioed i ennill Britain’s Got Talent

Aled Morris

Mae Aled Morris, ffermwr o Langollen a darlithydd Peirianneg Amaethyddol ar safle Llysfasi y coleg, wedi dychwelyd i’r gwaith i gymeradwyaeth ar ôl rownd terfynol Britain’s Got Talent, lle daeth côr ffermwyr Hawkstone yn fuddugol yn erbyn sioe golau drôn Celestial. Swynodd y côr o 34 aelod, a oedd yn cynnwys ffermwyr a gweithwyr amaethyddol […]

Mae dysgwr penderfynol o Wrecsam yn profi bod ymroddiad, dyfalbarhau a’r gefnogaeth gywir yn gallu troi uchelgais yn yrfa ffyniannus

Olivia Kassab

Mae Olivia Kassab, cyn-ddisgybl yn Ysgol Uwchradd Rhosnesni, wedi treulio’r saith mlynedd diwethaf yn datblygu drwy lefelau amrywiol o astudio yng Ngholeg Cambria ac erbyn hyn mae hi’n cwblhau Prentisiaeth Gradd mewn Peirianneg Sifil – taith a ddechreuodd ar raglen lefel mynediad. Tra roedd hi yn yr ysgol, cofrestrodd Olivia ar gyfer BTEC mewn Adeiladu […]

Mae mam ysbrydoledig sydd wedi dychwelyd i addysg ar ôl bron i ddegawd yn y DU wedi cael ei henwi’n un o ddysgwyr sy’n oedolion gorau Cymru

Maryam Avazzadeh was crowned Access to HE Learner of the Year by Agored Cymru, winning the "Outstanding Commitment to Study" category in recognition of her determination, resilience and academic excellence.

Maryam completed the Access to HE Health Care Diploma at Coleg Cambria Deeside, an intensive one-year course covering subjects including Biology, Psychology, Sociology, Maths and English - achieving distinctions across the board.

The qualification is designed to support adult learners aged 19+ with few or no formal qualifications to progress to university or higher-level careers.

Now pursuing a future in Dental Hygiene, she is continuing her studies with a GCSE in Science while awaiting a university place.

Maryam said returning to education had been a long-term goal. Having lived in the UK for more than eight years, she waited until she felt confident enough to take the leap.

She described the course as both challenging and rewarding, praising her tutors for their support and encouragement. Biology and Psychology quickly became her favourite subjects, and she said one of her proudest moments came when her son told her how proud he was of her - something she described as "wonderful" and deeply motivating.

Gemma Ible, Curriculum Director for Access and Foundation Learning at Deeside and Yale, Wrexham, said Maryam's achievement reflects the wider value of Access programmes.

"When someone like Maryam walks through the door, you see straight away that the opportunity means everything to them," she said.

"These courses exist for exactly that reason, to give adults who've had to put their ambitions on hold a real, structured path back into education. The fact that she's now heading towards university, achieving distinctions along the way, is exactly the outcome we hope for."

Tutor Wayne Young said Maryam's commitment stood out from day one.

"She didn't just pass, she achieved straight distinctions, which is a remarkable accomplishment," he said.

"It wasn't easy, but she embraced the challenge fully. She was constantly asking questions, always seeking to improve, and demonstrated incredible perseverance - especially studying in her second language."

He added that Maryam's enthusiasm extended beyond her own studies, describing her as a supportive and collaborative member of the class who helped others and contributed to a positive learning environment.

Coleg Cambria's Access to HE provision continues to grow in popularity, offering adults across the region a second chance at education and a direct route into university

Cafodd Maryam Avazzadeh ei henwi’n Ddysgwr Mynediad i AU y Flwyddyn gan Agored Cymru, gan ennill y categori “Ymrwymiad Rhagorol i Astudio” i gydnabod ei dygnwch, ei gwydnwch a’i rhagoriaeth academaidd. Roedd Maryam wedi cwblhau’r Diploma Mynediad i AU mewn Gofal Iechyd yng Ngholeg Cambria Iâl. Cwrs dwys, blwyddyn o hyd sy’n cwmpasu pynciau gan […]