Welsh Language Standards

A compliance notice is the legal document which notes which standards (duties) an organisation must comply with, and by when. 

Compliance Notice Aberystwyth University - Section 44 Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011

This document explains how the University will comply with each standard.

Aberystwyth University's Welsh Language Standards 

This document explains how the University monitors the implementation of the Standards.

Arrangements for Overseeing the Welsh Language Standards 2024

This page explains how one can complain about failure to comply with the Standards and the University's procedure for dealing with the complaint.

Complaints Procedure 

Complaint Form

A brief description of the Standards that staff must comply with

Staff Summary of AU Welsh Language Standards

Here are some guides that will enable staff to comply with the Welsh Language Standards in their daily work. We will be adding to these as they are drawn up.

Answering the telephone

Correspondence

E-mail signatures

Meetings - students and public

Chairing Bilingual Meetings

Events and Graduation

Website and Welsh Language Standards Guidance

Guidance on AU webpages and the Welsh Language (DOCX)

Policy Guide

Welsh Language Impact Assessment Tool

Social Media

Contracts and Tenders

Welsh Language Standards Checklist for Third Party Providers

Awarding Grants and Financial Assistance - Welsh Language Considerations, Policy and Procedure

Grants and Financial Assistance

Policy on the Internal Use of Welsh

Annual reports on implementing the Welsh Language Standards are published each January.

Welsh Language Standards Annual Report 2022-23

Welsh Language Standards Annual Report 2021-22 (PDF)

Welsh Language Standards Annual Report 2020-21

Welsh Language Standards Annual Report 2019-20

Welsh Language Standards Monitoring Report 2018-2019

Welsh Language Standards Monitoring Report April - July 2018