Barry College is a Further Education college in Barry, Wales which takes around 10000 students per year. It is partnered with the University of Glamorgan. Barry College offers many courses, including courses in: Languages; Hairdressing and Beauty; Electrical Engerneering; and Computing courses. There is also an aircraft engineering course located near Cardiff International Airport which offers BTEC qualifications in the subject.
It was announced in 2010 that Barry College are merging with Coleg Glan Hafren to form Cardiff and Vale college. The reason for this is that the Welsh Assembly encouraged colleges to collaborate with each other to benefit students.[1]
During September, 2011, Barry College merged with Coleg Glan Hafren. The college is now known as Cardiff and Vale College (or Coleg Caerdydd a’r Fro) and is one of the largest and exciting colleges in Wales.[2]
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