A mentoring and work experience scheme for university students
Dysgu’r Dyfodol is a scheme that provides mentoring sessions and work experience to university students who may be interested in a career as a schoolteacher (every subject except BA Education).
Who can take part in the scheme?
Any Welsh-speaking student who wants to know more about a career as a teacher:
- Whatever your degree subject is (other than BA Education)
- Wherever you study, including beyond Wales
- No matter which year of your degree you are in – Year 1, 2, 3 or postgraduate
There is a payment of £100 to everyone who completes the scheme!
Who are the mentors?
Early career teachers
- who work in Wales
- who have completed their induction year (NQT)
How does it work?
A university student will be matched with a mentor, and the mentor will offer 3 individual online mentoring sessions, one hour each, FREE to the student, during the summer term.
Students will have the opportunity to do two days of work experience in a school during June or July.