Mae prifysgolion Cymru yn cefnogi cymunedau a gwasanaethau cyhoeddus ar draws y wlad. Mae @prifwrecsam.bsky.social yn bartner allweddol ym Mudiad 2025 - cydweithfa sy'n gweithio i roi terfyn ar anghydraddoldebau iechyd a chymdeithasol, fel tlodi bwyd a thanwydd. 👉https://bit.ly/460cBLs

Wales’ universities support communities and public services across the country. @wrexhamuni.bsky.social is a key partner in The 2025 Movement - a North Wales collective working to end health and social inequalities such as food and fuel poverty. More 👉https://bit.ly/4acRRTp

Mae’n Wythnos Prentisiaethau! Mae prentisiaethau gradd yn rhan bwysig o’r gadwyn gyflenwi sgiliau lefel uwch yng Nghymru. Fodd bynnag, nid yw'r system bresennol yn ddigon hyblyg i ymateb i'r newidiadau cyflym mewn sgiliau sydd eu hangen ar gyfer economi esblygol Cymru.🧵

We're celebrating National Apprenticeship Week. Degree apprenticeships are an important part of the higher-level skills pipeline in Wales. However, the existing system is not agile enough to respond to the rapid changes in skills demanded by Wales’ evolving economy.🧵

Mae ymchwil ac arloesedd prifysgol yn cefnogi swyddi a busnesau ledled Cymru. Mae @ZERO2FIVE_Cymraeg ym Mhrifysgol Metropolitan Caerdydd yn cyfuno arbenigedd technegol, mewnwelediad ac ymchwil i helpu i adeiladu busnesau gweithgynhyrchu bwyd a diod fwy arloesol, gwydn a chynaliadwy. bit.ly/4talQTc

University research and innovation supports jobs and businesses across the country. @zero2five.bsky.social at Cardiff Metropolitan University combines technical expertise, insight and research to build more innovative, resilient and sustainable food & drink manufacturing businesses. bit.ly/45OcPoS

Mae ymchwil gan brifysgolion yn darparu datrysiadau arloesol i heriau byd-eang. Mae pysgota symudol ar wely’r môr yn cyfrif am 35% o ddalfeydd yn fyd-eang ac mae'n werth dros £27 biliwn i economi'r byd. Fodd bynnag, gall achosi difrod ecolegol difrifol.🧵

University research develops innovative solutions to global challenges. Mobile bottom fishing, such as dredging and trawling, provides 35% of global catches is worth over £27bn to the world’s economy. However, it can cause serious ecological damage.

Mae prosiect gan @prifwrecsam.bsky.social sy'n archwilio sut y gall y celfyddydau effeithio ar iechyd pobl wedi helpu i lywio polisïau gofal cymdeithasol, newid arferion gwaith, ac wedi cael effaith gadarnhaol ar iechyd a llesiant pobl. 👉https://bit.ly/4t4vab8

A @wrexhamuni.bsky.social project exploring the impact of art on people’s health has helped to inform social care policies, change working practices for arts and health practitioners, and positively impact people’s health and wellbeing. Find out more 👉https://bit.ly/3NOhEZa

Mae cydweithio yn gryfder allweddol yn sector Ymchwil ac Arloesedd Cymru 🤝 Gweithiodd Canolfan Arloesi Technolegau Cynorthwyol @uwtsd.bsky.social a Sefydliad TriTech gyda CanSense Ltd ar ddatblygu prawf gwaed cyflym a chost-effeithiol ar gyfer canfod canser y coluddyn yn gynnar. (1/2)

Collaboration is a key strength of Wales’ R&I sector 🤝 @uwtsd.bsky.social's Assistive Technologies Innovation Centre and the TriTech Institute worked with CanSense Ltd on the development of a rapid, cost-effective, and scalable blood test for the early detection of bowel cancer. (1/2)

Take a look at WIN’s (Wales Innovation Network) report... Since devolution in 2000, Wales has emerged as an ambitious, innovation-driven nation. With the opening of the new CanfodAu facility (previously EEOC), research and innovation possibilities are endless. uniswales.ac.uk/sites/defaul...

Yr wythnos hon, rydym yn tynnu sylw at sut mae prifysgolion yn datblygu atebion arloesol i'n heriau mwyaf dwys. O driniaethau meddygol newydd i dechnoleg lân a seilwaith clyfar, mae prifysgolion yn cynnal ymchwil ac arloesedd sy'n fuddiol i bobl, busnesau a gwasanaethau cyhoeddus.

This week, we're highlighting how universities are developing innovative solutions to urgent challenges. From new medical treatments to clean tech and smart infrastructure, university research and innovation benefits people, business and public services across Wales and beyond.

Heddiw, mae Llywodraeth Cymru wedi cyhoeddi'r Gyllideb Derfynol 2026-27. Darllen ein hymateb 👇👇

Today, the Welsh Government published its Final Budget for 2026-27. Read our response 👇👇

Universities Wales chair, Professor Elwen Evans KC, explains why higher education is crucial for a stronger, fairer Wales . Mae cadeirydd Prifysgolion Cymru, yr Athro Elwen Evans KC, yn esbonio pam bod addysg uwch yn hanfodol bwysig ar gyfer Cymru gryfach a thecach. 👇👇

Gydag etholiad y Senedd ond misoedd i ffwrdd, mae'n bwysicach nag erioed ein bod ni'n parhau i ddangos gwerth prifysgolion Cymru. 🎓 Mae ein maniffesto yn amlinellu 5 maes allweddol lle mae prifysgolion yn helpu i gyflawni blaenoriaethau cenedlaethol bit.ly/47Nl3Pn

With the Senedd election just months away, it's more important than ever that we continue to demonstrate the value of Wales’ universities. 🎓 Our manifesto outlines 5 key areas where universities are helping to deliver national priorities. Read it here bit.ly/47NDGTg

"Mae hwn yn ddatblygiad hynod gadarnhaol a fydd yn cefnogi symudedd myfyrwyr a staff rhwng prifysgolion Cymru a'n partneriaid Ewropeaidd." Mae Prifysgolion Cymru yn croesawu'r newyddion y bydd y DU yn ailymuno ag Erasmus+ o 2027 ymlaen. ➡️https://bit.ly/4j4WIZF

"This is a hugely positive development that will support student and staff mobility between Welsh universities and our European partners." Unis Wales Director, Amanda Wilkinson, welcomes the news that the UK will rejoin Erasmus+ from 2027. ➡️https://bit.ly/4rZhxJS

Two crop varieties bred at a Welsh University's research institute have been given the seal of approval by leading agricultural trade bodies

Gallwch addo eich cefnogaeth i'r gofyniad hwn (ac eraill yn ein maniffesto) yma 👇 bit.ly/3Y6Ablj

You can pledge your support for this ask (and others in our manifesto) here 👇 bit.ly/3Xwbi2n

Diolch i John Griffiths AS am gefnogi ein maniffesto yn gofyn am adolygiad annibynnol o system prentisiaethau gradd. Bydd ehangu prentisiaethau gradd y tu hwnt i'r fframweithiau presennol yn eu galluogi i chwarae rhan fwy arwyddocaol wrth ddiwallu anghenion sgiliau Cymru yn y dyfodol.

Thanks to John Griffiths MS for supporting our ask for an independent review of the degree apprenticeships system. Expanding degree apprenticeships beyond the current frameworks would enable them to play a more significant role in meeting the future skills needs of Wales.

Gwych gweld @cefincampbell.bsky.social yn cefnogi ein cais am adolygiad annibynnol o gyllido prifysgolion a chymorth i fyfyrwyr. Mae sector prifysgol cynaliadwy yn allweddol i ddatgloi buddsoddiad mewn busnesau, cynhyrchiant a thwf, ledled Cymru. Gallwch addo eich cefnogaeth yma bit.ly/3Y6Ablj

Great to see @cefincampbell.bsky.social supporting our ask for an independent review of university funding and student support. A sustainable university sector is key to unlocking business investment, productivity and growth across Wales. Pledge your support here bit.ly/3Xwbi2n

Mae wedi bod yn wych bod yn y Senedd yn siarad am ein maniffesto - ac yn galonogol cael lefel mor uchel o gefnogaeth draws-bleidiol. Mae ein maniffesto yn amlinellu gweledigaeth feiddgar ar gyfer sut y gall prifysgolion helpu wrth greu Cymru fwy medrus, ffyniannus a hyderus. t.co/TIlSG7I0bl

It's been great to be in the Senedd talking about our manifesto - and encouraging to have such high levels of cross-party engagement. Our manifesto sets out a bold vision of how universities can help to build a more skilled, prosperous & confident Wales 👉https://bit.ly/42SFszX

Rydym wedi bod yn rhannu amrywiaeth o straeon i dynnu sylw at sut mae prifysgol yn sbarduno cyfleoedd a symudedd cymdeithasol ar draws ein cymunedau Gall mynd i'r brifysgol fod yn llwybr sy'n newid bywyd, yn agor drysau, ac yn grymuso unigolion i gyflawni eu huchelgeisiau🧵(1/3)

We’ve been sharing stories to highlight how university drives opportunity and social mobility across our communities. Going to university can be a life-altering path that opens doors, broadens horizons, and empowers individuals to achieve their ambitions.🧵(1/3)

Gall mynd i'r brifysgol ehangu gorwelion a grymuso pobl i gyrraedd eu potensial llawn. Ar ôl profi trawma fel oedolyn, astudiodd Cathy Simon Droseddeg a Chyfiawnder Troseddol ym @prifwrecsam.bsky.social er mwyn iddi allu cynnig cymorth i eraill trwy brofiadau tebyg. shorturl.at/F4MkW

Going to university can broaden horizons, and empower people to reach their full potential. After experiencing trauma as an adult, Cathy Simon studied Criminology & Criminal Justice @wrexhamuni.bsky.social so that she could support others through similar experiences shorturl.at/S59Nt

“Y brifysgol oedd y sbardun i fy annibyniaeth, hunan-gred, twf a gyrfa.” Er iddi gael diagnosis o gyflwr sy'n cyfyngu ar fywyd yn 16 oed, enillodd Tina Evans radd BA o @prifaber.bsky.social, gan fynd ymlaen i weithio i'r BBC, S4C, a Gemau'r Gymanwlad 2022. shorturl.at/T2cwa

“University was the springboard to my independence, self-belief, growth and career.” Diagnosed with a life-limiting condition at 16, Tina Evans achieved a BA from @aberuni.bsky.social, going on to work for the BBC, S4C, and reporting at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. shorturl.at/xbCAU

Mae’n Wythnos Entrepreneuriaeth Fyd-eang! Ar ôl graddio o Brifysgol Metropolitan Caerdydd gyda BA mewn Astudiaethau Addysg ac Astudiaethau Plentyndod Cynnar, aeth Ffion Thompson ymlaen i agor canolfan chwarae rôl i blant. Darllen ei stori shorturl.at/M4BMs

It's Global Entrepreneurship Week! After graduating from Cardiff Metropolitan University with a BA in Education Studies and Early Childhood Studies, Ffion Thompson went on to open a children’s role play centre which provides play opportunities for children from birth to age 7. bit.ly/3XCDG2y

Mae ein prifysgolion yn sbarduno cyfleoedd ac yn creu llwybrau at well deilliannau bywyd. Mae Joseph Tobin, gradd-brentis yn @uwtsd.bsky.social, yn cyfuno rhagoriaeth academaidd ag arweinyddiaeth ymarferol yn y diwydiant yn Tata Steel UK 👉https://bit.ly/47NXsyg

Our universities provide people with the opportunities they deserve to reach their full potential. @uwtsd.bsky.social degree apprentice Joseph Tobin is combining academic excellence with hands-on industry leadership at TataSteel 👉https://bit.ly/49rDkTU

"Mae mynd i'r brifysgol wedi fy newid i fel person. Maen'n fwy na dim ond dysgu pwnc neu crefft newydd; mae'n ymwneud ag agor eich llygaid i'r byd." Darllen stori @drjoneswales.bsky.social 👉bit.ly/4r5A46M

"Going to university has changed me as a person. It is not about learning a new topic or trade, it is about opening your eyes to the world." @drjoneswales.bsky.social explains how university changed his life and opened up new opportunities Read his story👇 bit.ly/4pawMxf

In this week's newsletter 🗞️ 🚀Focus on driving opportunity & social mobility 🎓'University changed my life completely' 🗣️ Welsh Government Local growth consultation 💻@win-cymru.bsky.social webinar 👩‍💻Medr vacancy - Welsh Language Policy Manager 👉https://bit.ly/4paaZG0

“Prifysgolion yw un o gryfderau mwyaf Cymru." Roedd yn wych gweld y drafodaeth hon yn y Senedd rhwng @prifweinidog.gov.wales a Mike Hedges AS, yn cydnabod rôl hanfodol prifysgolion mewn adeiladu economi fedrus â chyflogau uchel. 📽️👇

“Universities are one of Wales’ greatest strengths." Great to see this exchange in the Senedd between Mike Hedges MS and @prifweinidog.gov.wales acknowledging the crucial role of universities in building a high-skill, high-wage economy. 📽️👇

Mae prifysgolion yn ysgogi cyfleoedd a symudedd cymdeithasol ar draws ein gymunedau🚀. Rydym yn galw am gomisiwn annibynnol ar gyfranogiad mewn addysg uwch. Gadewch i ni sicrhau bod pawb yng Nghymru’n cael cyfle i gyrraedd eu potensial. bit.ly/47Nl3Pn

Universities drive opportunity and social mobility across all our communities🚀. We are calling for an independent commission on participation in higher education. Let’s ensure everyone in Wales has the chance to reach their potential. bit.ly/47NDGTg

ICYMI🔁 Mae ein maniffesto, Prifysgolion dros Gymru gryfach, yn gosod prifysgolion wrth galon cynllun uchelgeisiol i adeiladu gwlad fwy medrus, hyderus a llewyrchus. Darllen ein maniffesto yma👉https://bit.ly/47Nl3Pn

ICYMI🔁 Our manifesto, Universities for a stronger Wales, places universities at the heart of an ambitious plan to build a more skilled, confident and prosperous nation. Read it here👉 bit.ly/47NDGTg