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SWANSEA UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL GUIDE 2020 WHERE BRIGHT FUTURES BEGIN
Now that you have had an introduction to Swansea University:
WELCOME TO HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO DO NEXT:
Swansea University
Swansea University is an ambitious UK University with a long history
of working closely with industry, ensuring that courses are relevant to FIND OUT
employers’ needs and that our world-class research has a real impact on
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global issues.
COURSES
You will see from the awards and accolades listed throughout this guide Visit our course pages
that Swansea University is on a strong upwards trajectory and we do to compare courses and
hope that you will join our community as we move towards our Centenary view detailed information MEET OUR STAFF
year in 2020. including entry Check our Travel RECEIVE AN
requirements Calendar to see when OFFER!
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colleges, courses and campus environments which that have already or attend a webinar or the address you provide
attracted staff and students from over 130 different countries. virtual open day on application within three
weeks of a full application
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in the summer of 2019. It contains information on the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes that Swansea University
aspirations
intends to run for students who are planning to start university in the autumn of 2020. We have made every reasonable effort
to ensure that the information provided is both helpful and accurate as at the date of publication. However, some changes, for
example to programmes, study location, facilities or fees may become necessary due to legitimate staffing, financial, regulatory
and academic reasons. We will endeavour at all times to keep any changes to a minimum and to keep prospective students
informed appropriately. Any changes to the information contained in this guide will be updated quarterly:
UNDERGRADUATE:
www.swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate-programme-changes
and on the online course pages at www.swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses
POSTGRADUATE:
www.swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate-programme-changes
and on the online course pages at www.swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate
CONTENTS
CONTENTS
Teaching
Excellence
Framework
01 Welcome
04 Careers in ...
WINNER
10 #SwanseaUni
UNIVERSITY OF THE YEAR
12 Supporting you during your studies (What Uni Student Choice Awards 2019)
14 Alumni
16 Our location
WINNER
18 Bay Campus
INTERNATIONAL
20 Singleton Campus (What Uni Student Choice Awards 2019)
22 Accommodation
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26 Students’ Union
UK TOP
STUDENT
28 Sport and Culture
SATISFACTION
30 Study and work abroad
(National Student Survey 2019)
32 Fees and funding
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33 International scholarships
UK TOP
34 International Pathways
GRADUATE
PROSPECTS
36 English Language Training Services
(Destination of Leavers from Higher
38 Study options Education 2018)
39 Course Directory
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74 Getting to Swansea RD
MOST AFFORDABLE
75 What next? UK UNIVERSITY TOWN
(totallymoney.com 2018)
If you are a prospective international student and
would like more information about studying at
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Swansea University, you can contact us by:
UK TOP
RESEARCH
EXCELLENCE
WEB: www.swansea.ac.uk/international
(Research Excellence Framework 2014-2021)
EMAIL: international@swansea.ac.uk
TEL: +44 (0)1792 602600
FAX: +44 (0)1792 295839
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UK TOP
GREENEST
INTERNATIONAL
DEVELOPMENT OFFICE UNIVERSITY
Singleton Park, (People and Planet University League 2019)
Swansea,
Wales,
UK, SA2 8PP VOTED THE UK’S
MOST WELCOMING,
FRIENDLY & TRUSTWORTHY CITY
(Provident UK 2018)
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CAREERS IN ...
CAREERS IN ...
Careers in...
It can be hard to imagine what career path you might follow after completing your degree. This
section will give you an idea of just some of the future careers that our programmes could make
possible for you.
ENERGY AND POWER Geography
Within our Department of Geography there are a range of
INDUSTRIES subjects to help students develop an in-depth knowledge of
the scientific issues underpinning environmental change and
Comprising of the petroleum, gas, electrical, ecosystem dynamics.
renewable and alternative energy industries, this sector
MATHEMATICS STUDENTS HAVE
is fundamental to social and economic infrastructures. Chemistry HIGH EMPLOYABILITY PROSPECTS
We offer a range of programmes aimed at preparing If you are passionate about the environment and see your
AND GOOD EARNING POTENTIAL
graduates for a variety of roles in this dynamic and future career in this area, you will get the opportunity to
undertake project work with staff developing clean water and WITH GROSS EARNINGS 50%
rapidly growing sector:
sustainable forms of energy. MORE THAN MOST GRADUATES
Power Engineering and Sustainable Energy
This postgraduate programme places a strong emphasis on Physics
Our Physics programmes give you the framework to describe HOME TO THE INSTITUTE OF
state-of-the art semiconductor devices and technologies,
advanced power electronics and drives, and advanced and understand energy and power production, and the tools INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING &
power systems allowing graduates to extend their technical to use the power of mathematics to solve technical problems. TRADE LAW
knowledge and fast-track their career. The core areas and the practical work we offer prepare you
well for a career in this industry.
Law in the Energy Sector Our graduates have gone on to work as:
Within the expanding energy sector, legal professionals • Nuclear Engineer TRANSPORT AND and postgraduate level which will equip students with these
skills. Our BSc Actuarial Science programme brings together
are required to deal with diverse topics such as intellectual • Petroleum Engineer
property rights for new oil and gas technologies, complex
• Civil Engineer LOGISTICS mathematical, statistical and financial techniques to minimise
financial risk in areas such as commerce, insurance, finance
joint venture contracts, and compensation regimes for
pollution liability. Our LLM in Oil, Gas and Renewable Energy • Solicitor Playing a critical role in any economy, this sector and government.
Law presents students with the opportunity to gain expertise in • Surveyor encompasses a range of jobs that ensure the smooth
this vital and rapidly changing area. • Geographical Data Processor delivery of goods and services: Operations and Supply Chain Management
• Development Manager Open to students from any background, our MSc Management
Materials Engineering Languages (Operations and Supply Management) gives students an
Our Materials Engineering programmes equip graduates to Vital in ensuring that communications on a global scale are understanding of how the effective management of resources
be 21st Century engineers prepared to meet the environmental £26,536 AVERAGE STARTING effective and understood, a languages degree gives you the and overcoming challenges in supply chains can transform a
challenges of industry and society by developing innovative SALARY FOR ENGINEERING confidence to conduct business in a language other than your business operation.
and novel technology, in collaboration with industry, that (UK 2017 report) mother tongue. Our graduates have gone on to work as:
transforms buildings into power stations by enabling them • Transport Manager
to generate, store and release their own solar energy. Our Mathematics and Economics
• Operations Manager
Materials Science and Engineering programmes will give you ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT Within any company, the analysis and monitoring of any
knowledge on the structure, mechanical performance and PAN-UNIVERSITY RESEARCH THEME numerical data is vital – be it long term financial predictions, • Project Manager
functional properties of materials that can be applied in the risk analysis or identifying trends. We offer a range of • Risk Analyst
energy sector. Mathematics and Economics programmes at undergraduate
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CAREERS IN ...
GUARANTEED INTERVIEW
FOR GRADUATE ENTRY
MEDICINE FOR STUDENTS £31MILLION
ON OUR PATHWAYS COMPUTATIONAL FOUNDRY
TO MEDICINE DEGREE OPENED IN SEPTEMBER 2018
PROGRAMMES
(prerequisite modules and satisfactory
grades required) BRAND NEW MULTI-
MILLION POUND CHEMISTRY
HUB IN DEVELOPMENT
STATE-OF-THE-ART CLINICAL
PRACTICE FACILITIES
SCIENCES AND Biology
We have a range of programmes in this area – including
MEDICINE, HEALTH AND Medical Engineering
Medical Engineering at Swansea University draws on the
PHARMACEUTICALS Marine Biology, Zoology, Biochemistry and Genetics. Students
across all programmes gain valuable laboratory and field
SOCIAL CARE exciting medical research taking place within the College This sector is broad and encompasses careers in experience giving them a solid foundation from which they
of Engineering and the Medical School. The course equips chemicals, life and natural sciences to name but a few. might go on to work in clinical or research environments.
Both our College of Human and Health Sciences and students with engineering skills, whilst also providing the added A range of our departments offer programmes with
Swansea University Medical School offer a number of experience and knowledge of anatomy and physiology, and pathways into this sector: Computer Science
programmes that are suitable for students looking to the ability to communicate with clinicians. We have programmes that are broad ranging or specialised
enter or progress within this sector, such as: depending on your interests and future career goals. Our
Biochemistry
Population Health and Medical Siences We have a number of pathways in this area – including degrees will train you for high-level entry into a wide range of
Applied Medical Sciences Population Health has been described as “the next big thing Medical Biochemistry, Biochemistry and Genetics, Medical careers including software development, internet systems and
Applied Medical Sciences is the science that underpins in healthcare”. The multidisciplinary approach encompasses Genetics, which can be studied as a four-year combined development for mobile technologies.
medicine. Our BSc Applied Medical Sciences provides the medical and life sciences, social sciences, epidemiology, Master’s programmes (MSci). Our Biochemistry graduates
ideal springboard for careers in research and innovation, demography, public health and health informatics. You will find employment in international organisations including major Medical Pharmacology
ideally suited for future scientists, biotechnology entrepreneurs develop an extensive range of transferrable academic, pharmaceutical companies and the biotechnology sector. This programme explores the science of drugs, their action on
and those who desire a more comprehensive understanding employability and practical skills and competencies that living systems and their effects on health and diseases. Through
of medical science prior to graduate entry into more clinically are relevant to a wide range of careers in the 21st century, work force and skills gap analyses, Pharmacology has been
focused studies such as Medicine. especially in the areas of Health Informatics and Health. In Physics
Studying Physics provides core numerically literate problem identified as a critical undergraduate degree, required to treat
addition, you will be ideally prepared for further professional the current patient population and develop the medicines of
solving skills which are widely applicable to science and
Public Health and Health Promotion and vocational training, such as Graduate Entry Medicine (or the future.
other graduate entry programmes such as NHS Management), industry. The core knowledge you will gain prepares you for
With innovation in public health and health promotion practice
education and training, postgraduate or research. a diverse range of careers, and our graduates have gone on Our graduates have gone on to work as:
at the heart of the programme, graduates in this field have
to work in areas from theoretical and experimental physics to • Organic Chemist
the skills necessary to achieve change and influence health Our graduates have gone on to work as: medical physics, bio physics, and finance.
policy at all levels. Our graduates have become public • Analytical Chemist
• Trials Data Manager
health practitioners, set up their own businesses and followed • Ecologist
research careers. • Social Therapist Chemistry
A Chemistry qualification opens the door to a wide • Research Assistant
• Clinical Informatics Specialist
range of careers options, both in and out of the lab. Our • Clinical Lead Pharmacist
Psychology • Clinical Psychologist
Chemistry programmes offer modern teaching in purpose • System Analyst
Validated by the British Psychological Society (BPS) our
built laboratories and modules cover the main branches of • Software Designer and Engineer
Psychology programmes allow students to explore the
chemistry, namely organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, • Web Service Developer
relationship between the mind, brain and behaviour.
physical chemistry and instrumental and analytical techniques.
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CAREERS IN ...
STUDENT LED
VOLUNTEERING CHARITY
DISCOVERY GIVES STUDENTS
THE CHANCE TO GET
INVOLVED WITH LOCAL
PROJECTS THAT
MAKE A DIFFERENCE
ANNUAL DYLAN THOMAS
LITERARY PRIZE RUN BY
HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, History
Completing a degree in History not only gives you a thorough SWANSEA UNIVERSITY
GOVERNMENT AND understanding of the subject matter you have been studying,
but a host of transferable skills such as research and analytical
PUBLIC SERVICES skills and the ability to problem solve and make decisions, as NUMEROUS STUDENT-
well as ways to present your ideas in a range of formats. You FOCUSED CULTURAL EVENTS
This sector includes a wide range of jobs within areas
will focus on ancient, medieval and modern history and public THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
such as sports, tourism, events, museums and heritage
history and heritage.
organisations, politics and NGOs, armed forces
and cival service. Many jobs will require excellent
Geography
interpersonal skills, including communication, self- When you study Geography you gain a detailed insight into a
management, team-working and problem solving: huge range of practical, social, economic and environmental CULTURAL AND CREATIVE English Literature and Creative Writing
Undertaking a degree that involves Creative Writing will give
Languages
issues and the ways in which they are interconnected and vary
over time and space. You will be in a great position to acquire INDUSTRIES you the chance to learn how to write in a range of different
styles which can help you grab the interest of future customers,
If you chose to study a language with us you also have the roles that tackle social, political or environmental inequalities Currently providing over 29 million jobs worldwide, produce a commanding report or clearly explain complex
opportunity to learn up to three languages at undergraduate and challenges. Many of our graduates have gone on to build this sector includes advertising, design, fashion, film, processes and procedures – all skills that employers are
level and focus on the themes of culture, education, teaching exciting careers in international aid work, the charity sector music, software, video games and TV and radio. looking for.
English to Speakers of other Languages (TESOL), translation and the political sector.
Opportunities for developing your skills for this sector
and interpreting, positioning you for a truly global career
path. In addition, the Students’ Union has a range of societies are not just limited to our degree programmes; you Computer Science
Education The practical nature of our programmes in the Department of
dedicated to different languages and cultures, giving you could also get involved with our student-run:
Studying a degree in Education not only prepares you for a Computer Science means that students are always having to
plenty of opportunity to learn more in an informal setting. postgraduate teaching degree but also careers in education • Newspaper and magazine
Amongst these student run societies is also the British Sign think creatively to solve the problems that are given to them.
policy and politics, leadership and management, diversity and • News website This combination of creative problem solving and technical skill
Language society which is a fun way to learn a valuable skill wellbeing in education, child development and educational
which can break down communication barriers for those who • Radio station can make students very attractive in the job market.
neuroscience. We specialise in educational practice in a digital
are hard of hearing. age, a priority for teachers for the future.
Media, Communication and Public Law and Criminology
Our graduates have gone on to work as: Studying a programme in Law or Criminology not only gives
Marketing Relations (PR)
Contemporary marketing requires analytical skills, numeracy, • Retail Manager you the option of gaining a qualifying law degree or becoming
Contemporary marketing, media and PR requires the
data management and strategic management as well as • Event Manager an expert criminologist - you also learn how to carefully
knowledge of creative media practice including digital
creativity in relation to marketing. Our Marketing programmes construct compelling arguments and communicate with people
• Translator and social media, and physical marketing, journalism and
are tailored to individuals wishing to develop a career in from a range of backgrounds.
• Client Relationship Manager professional writing, marketing and PR campaigns and strategy
marketing that requires a sound understanding of applied and branding as well as theory. We also offer work placement Our graduates have gone on to work as:
processes, as well as theoretical and academic perspectives. • Teachers and Lecturers opportunities in media, journalism, broadcasting and public • Marketing Manager
• Heritage and Museum Project Managers relations organisations. Our media and PR programmes are • Web Content Manager
Tourism • Government officials and Humanitarian Organisations tailored to individuals wishing to develop a career in marketing • Brand Specialist
Equip yourself for success in one of the largest industries in Workers that requires a sound understanding of applied processes, as
• App Designer
the world. The BSc and MSc Management programmes offer well as theoretical and academic perspectives.
• Translators and Interpreters • Copywriter
a specialism in Tourism that will prepare you for a diverse
range of career opportunities in the private, public and charity • Armed Forces and Foreign Office officials • Cybercrime Researcher
sectors. • Policy Writer
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SUPPORTING YOU DURING YOUR STUDIES
SUPPORTING YOU DURING YOUR STUDIES
SUPPORTING YOU
During your studies
We have a range of services in place to ensure you are supported during your studies
ranging from pastoral care, study support and career success.
PASTORAL CARE
• You can talk to our @CampusLife teams about a range of CENTRE FOR
• issues including: ACADEMIC SUCCESS:
• Welfare The Centre of Academic Success is open to all
• Disability students, free of charge and provides support to
develop your academic study skills.
• Money
• Wellbeing A range of courses, workshops and
• Chaplaincy one-to-one tutorials are available to help you
maximise your potential and develop your
STUDY SUPPORT confidence.
• Personal tutor assigned to each student
• Maths café SWANSEA
• Centre for Academic Success EMPLOYABILITY AWARD
• English Language sessions Unique to Swansea University, the award is
formally recognised in your Higher Education
CAREER SUCCESS Achievement Report (HEAR) and allows four
• On-site Careers Team employability modules to be taken.
• Mock interviews and advice on the recruitment process THE MODULES WILL HELP YOU:
• Gradintel job matching service • Find out what you really want to do
• Swansea Employability Award • Explore the possibilities
• Dedicated Employability Academy • Plan and make it happen
• Opportunities to work as a Student Ambassador
INDUSTRY LINKS
Swansea University is well connected with industry: we collaborate with a number of commercial and industry partners to develop
our research, provide industry placements for our students and to ensure that our course content is relevant to employers.
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Connecting you
ALUMNI
ALUMNI
THE SWANSEA UNIVERSITY
WITH THE WORLD
When you graduate from Swansea University you will join a global
Alumni Network
network of over 115,000 international alumni. With a growing community
of graduates living and working overseas, you will find like-minded
friends and colleagues wherever you are in the World. Swansea
University has a network of appointed International Alumni Chapters
to meet potential students in their country and to ensure graduates stay SHANGHAI
connected with the University throughout their career. SOUTH WALES
BEIJING
IS THERE A CHAPTER IN YOUR AREA?
Visit www.swansea.ac.uk/alumni/stay-connected/international-chapters
to find your nearest Chapter and start growing your network.
HONG KONG
SAUDI ARABIA
MALAYSIA
NIGERIA
QATAR
BRUNEI
OMAN SINGAPORE
WHAT IS IT? WHAT DOES IT DO?
• Connect you to our International Chapters
The Swansea University
Alumni network is an exclusive • Help you find alumni mentors to help you progress in
your career
network for all Swansea
University graduates. The • Invite you to our alumni events held around the world
each year
network consists of 115,000+
• Give you access to the University Library
alumni in 160 countries
worldwide. The network exists • Help you access the careers service after graduation
to support the graduates of • Let you know about upcoming Reunions
the University and to help you • Tell you about benefits and services available to alumni
continue your connection with • Send you our Annual Alumni Magazine – SAIL
the University. • Send you email updates with news and developments
from Swansea University
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OUR LOCATION
OUR LOCATION
POPULATION WALES
Location
OUR 245,500 Wales is one of the four countries that
make up the United Kingdom (UK).
Wales has its own language – the
oldest living language in Europe –
and the University offers discounted
Welsh lessons if you would like to
Swansea University has two learn!
campuses with both located close
to the city centre and the beach. Wales has an abundance of castles
to explore, mountains to climb and
The city of Swansea is medium sized by UK delicious local dishes to try – the
standards and has a modern, cosmopolitan feel. perfect antidote to a long week of
Swansea will be attracting a significant amount of studying. If you would like to find out
investment in the coming years, with plans currently more about things to do in Wales, we
in place for the development of a 3,500 seat recommend that you visit:
arena, HydroHub and Digital District - making it a visitwales.com
very exciting place to be!
TRAIN/BUS
DISTANCE FROM
STATION
LONDON: 300km
DISTANCE FROM
CARDIFF
INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT: 70km
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OTHER FACILITIES AVAIL ABLE:
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ENGINEERING
SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT • Gym and sports facilities
SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT ••Gym andFaith • Students’
space
sports facilities Union
ENGINEERING • Faith space
SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT••Faith space • Gym and sports facilities
Launderette
COMPUTATIONAL FOUNDRY • Launderette
COMPUTATIONAL
SCHOOL OF FOUNDRY
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Coffeeopolis
• Coffeeopolis coffee shop
coffee shop
COMPUTATIONAL FOUNDRY
BAY LIBRARY • Launderette
• Coffeeopolis coffee shop
BAY LIBRARY
THE COLLEGE • Coffeeopolis coffee shop
BAY LIBRARY
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TOWER INFORMATION CENTRE LIBRARY AND INFORMATION CENTRE
ENGINEERING STUDENT ACCOMMODATION The Bay Campus has a dedicated team to provide The Bay Library provides students with access to a
The College Of Engineering is recognised internationally The Bay Campus is one of the only university campuses assistance with any aspect of student life. Situated under the range of online journals, e-books and datasets. It has 400
for its teaching and research. With world class research in the UK with direct access to the beach and its own seafront clock tower, the team can help with visas and immigration, open and social study spaces, and zoned silent study spaces
centres and a supported investment programme, it provides promenade. The architecture has been designed to ensure money, health and wellbeing. for 150 students. The Bay Library is open 24 hours a day.
outstanding resources and facilities for teaching, and a superb a friendly and collegiate feel, creating a strong sense of
environment in which to study. community. COMPUTATIONAL FOUNDRY THE CORE, FOOD COURT
Completed in Novemeber 2018, the Computational The Core provides a warm, cosy interior in the winter
SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT Foundry will be a world class centre for computational and pavement dining in the summer. It is a brand new,
THE GREAT HALL
The School of Management has a thriving student research within the heart of the Bay Campus. The Departments modern food court style dining space offering a diverse
At the heart of the Bay Campus stands the Great Hall.
community drawn from around the globe. The School has of Computer Science and Mathematics are housed here. range of cuisines to suit all tastes.
This £32m facility was designed by the world renowned
architect Dr Demetri Porphyrios. The ground floor houses a dynamic research culture centred around a number of
lecture theatres and break-out teaching spaces, and the first research groups and its students benefit from the expertise of
world-leading academics who are involved in teaching at all THE COLLEGE
floor a 700 seat auditorium and café bar with stunning views
levels. The College, Swansea University offers Foundation
over Swansea Bay.
and supported First Year programmes for international
students who require extra support, contact hours and tuition
in the early stages of their degree.
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SINGLETON PARK
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LAW AND CRIMINOLOGY TALIESIN ARTS & EGYPT CENTRE
• Sports Village and National Pool
HUMAN AND HEALTH SCIENCES MOSQUEMY UNIHUB OTHER FACILITIES AVAILABLE
SCIENCE 24HR BUS (term-time) • Students’ Union
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ARTS AND HUMANITIES FULTON HOUSE ••SportsStudents’ Union
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• Student Residences
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LAW AND CRIMINOLOGY • Launderette
MEDICINE nightclub, supermarket, •• Dentist
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MEDICINE Santander Bank, food outlets
ARTS AND HUMANITIES
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SINGLETON PARK LIBRARY
STUDENT ACCOMMODATION Post Office, Travel Shop,
MEDICINE
STUDENT ACCOMMODATION Santander Bank, food outlets
SINGLETON PARK LIBRARY OTHER FACILITIES AVAIL ABLE:
STUDENT ACCOMMODATION
ENGINEERING
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SINGLETON PARK
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SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
• Faith space
MY UNIHIB
COMPUTATIONAL FOUNDRY • Launderette
• Coffeeopolis
TALIESIN ARTS & EGYPT coffee shop
CENTRE
BAY LIBRARY
MY UNIHUB 24HR BUS (term time) Approximately 20
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THE CORE, FOOD COURT
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HUMAN AND HEALTH SCIENCES FULTON HOUSE ARTS AND HUMANITIES MEDICINE
Encompassing health, nursing, midwifery, Fulton House is located at the top of the University’s The College’s exciting and innovative teaching and Swansea University Medical School is one of the
social care, social policy and psychology, this driveway and houses a supermarket, Fulton Outfitters (clothes research enriches its contribution to local, national, and fastest growing medical schools in the UK, combining a
College aims to conduct high-quality research that and gift shop), Post Office, Santander Bank and several food global communities and informs an excellent student learning distinctive interdisciplinary approach, close collaboration
meets the needs of people both locally and globally. outlets experience. Arts and Humanities has six departments: Academi with industry and an emphasis on innovation through
Hywel Teifi, Adult Continuing Education, English Language and technology and research excellence.
Literature, History and Classics, Languages, Translation and
SCIENCE TALIESIN ARTS CENTRE Communication, and Politics and International Relations.
The College of Science brings science to life through Taliesin Arts Centre is a public arts venue which hosts
globally excellent and impactful research, passionate hands- cinema showings of the latest films and live performances by MOSQUE LAW AND CRIMINOLOGY
on teaching and two-way engagement with the business professional music and theatre companies. The award-winning Swansea University has an award-winning mosque on The College aims to encourage and support research
community. The College is focused on combining the best Egypt Centre, based in Taliesin, is home to a collection of over campus which is an integral part of life for most of its Muslim of world-leading and international quality, to provide an
interdisciplinary research to build a creative community 5,000 Egyptian artefacts. students. Our campus mosque is a great way for students to outstanding student experience and to raise the profile of Law
where science can flourish and enhance our world. The mix with and befriend people from all over the world. It is this and Criminology.
departments of Biosciences, Chemistry, Geography and diversity that makes it such a unique and interesting place to be.
Physics are based on this campus.
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ACCOMMODATION
ACCOMMODATION
RD
MOST AFFORDABLE TIMELINE
UK UNIVERSITY TOWN
FEBRUARY
(totallymoney.com 2018) Applications open for new students. If you
have an offer from us, you can make an
application as soon as possible after the
opening date.
JUNE
30th June is the last day to apply for
guaranteed University accommodation.
Accommodation applications remain
open after this date so please continue to
apply online. Other options are available
Accommodation
if University accommodation cannot be
guaranteed or offered.
JULY
Summer accommodation is available for
We have a number of accommodation options available and a dedicated Residential pre-sessional English programme students.
Services team who can assist you.
AUGUST
Swansea University starts to accept and
NEW INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS allocate accommodation for clearing and
late applicants. Accommodation offers
Guaranteed University accommodation for your 1st year*subject to accommodation application being are sent out weekly - please check your
received by the 30th June deadline. accommodation account.
SEPTEMBER
LIVING ON CAMPUS: FINDING THE PERFECT PRIVATE Residential Services allocate
Living on Singleton Park or Bay Campus residences puts SECTOR HOME accommodation to final late applicants and
you right at the centre of University life. Self-catering send offers every Wednesday.
If you’d prefer to live off campus, you’ll be pleased to know
accommodation comprises fully furnished, en-suite and that there is a good supply of quality private sector student
standard rooms with a shared kitchen and dining area – ideal houses and flats in Swansea. The University’s letting agency,
for helping you to settle into student life quickly and easily. Student Accommodation Services (SAS) manages over 145
properties in areas such as Brynmill, Uplands and Sketty
LIVING IN THE STUDENT VILLAGE which are within two miles of Singleton Campus and in St.
Approximately two miles from campus is the Hendrefoelan Thomas and Port Tennant areas, close to the Bay Campus.
Student Village. The Village provides self-catering These areas are also close to local facilities such as shops,
accommodation and shared facilities in flats and houses of bars and restaurants.
varying sizes. If you choose to live in the Village, you will
have your own room at an affordable rate that compares Our online, searchable database, Studentpad,
favourably with private sector accommodation. Student life at
allows you to locate available private housing in
the Village is sociable, supportive and you will benefit from:
the area and takes the effort out of house-hunting.
• On-site launderette Search for available accommodation via:
• Convenience shop swanseastudentpad.co.uk/Home
• Regular bus service during term time
(local bus fares apply) For more information about accommodation,
• Student bar including length of contract, prices and facilities,
please visit: swansea.ac.uk/accommodation
FAMILY ACCOMMODATION AT CONTACT US:
BECK HOUSE Tel: +44 (0)1792 295101
We have a number of family flats at our designated quiet Email: accommodation@swansea.ac.uk
residence, Beck House, approximately one mile from campus
in the nearby area of Uplands. Due to the 51-week tenancies,
NEW INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS GUARANTEED
this accommodation is mostly suitable for postgraduate and
international students, who may wish to stay in Swansea over
UNIVERSITY ACCOMMODATION FOR 1ST YEAR
*subject to accommodation application being received by the 30th June deadline
the summer.
22 23Accommodation
ACCOMMODATION
ACCOMMODATION
TYPICAL
LIVING COSTS FAQS AND KEY FACTS
£89 IF I APPLY FOR UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY RESIDENCES
AVERAGE ACCOMMODATION AM I GUARANTEED
A ROOM? SINGLE STUDY ROOMS
WEEKLY RENT You need to apply for accommodation by 30th June and These are rooms that are available for one student only. In
fulfil the requirements of your academic offer from the Beck House, there are a limited number of family flats for
3rd Most Affordable UK University University to be guaranteed accommodation. However, we
Town (totallymoney.com 2018) couples and students with their families. All other residences
do not guarantee that you will be allocated your first choice are mainly single rooms. Bay Campus also has twin rooms as
of room. well as 1-bed and 2-bed flats.
WHAT HAPPENS IF I DON’T PAY MY BEDDING
£30 PER MONTH ACCOMMODATION DEPOSIT BEFORE Bedding is not provided. You will need to provide your own
I ARRIVE? WILL I STILL HAVE MY
STUDENT ROOM?
bedding (duvet, blankets and pillows) and bed linen (sheets).
These are available to buy at low cost from local shops and
BUS PASS If you don’t pay your reservation deposit your room will be supermarkets.
cancelled and you will not have accommodation when you
Student Pass with unlimited travel arrive. BATHROOMS
En-suite rooms have a toilet, wash basin and shower. A
CAN I BOOK A ROOM WHEN I ARRIVE standard room involves sharing a toilet, shower and / or
IN SWANSEA? bath with other students. Some standard rooms have wash
No. Students must book their accommodation in advance. basins in the room.
£22 KEY POINTS TO NOTE ABOUT ALL OUR RESIDENCES: If you arrive on campus without making a booking, you
KITCHEN
MEAL OUT • Our rooms have free wireless internet to access the University network will need to check into a hotel or alternative temporary
accommodation, as we may not have a room available or Kitchens are fully equipped and have a table/seating area.
(excludes SAS properties)
FOR TWO • A network of student volunteers, ResNet live in residences representing you
ready for your arrival. You will need to provide your own cooking utensils and
crockery.
Based on main meal & drink • Rooms are single occupancy only (exception being Beck House family flats CAN I REQUEST A SPECIFIC RESIDENCE?
at a local restaurant and a small number of twin rooms on the Bay Campus) FURNITURE
Yes. You can state your preferences in the ‘additional
• There are 24/7 launderette facilities information’ section on the application form. However, we All rooms are fully furnished with a bed, wardrobe, desk,
• Adapted rooms are available for students with special requirements, cannot guarantee that we can meet your request. chair and shelves, and with Wifi access. Singleton Park
including wheelchair users – contact the Disability Office for further Campus beds are single sized. Bay Campus beds are 3/4
information HOW ARE ROOMS ALLOCATED? WILL sized, except for the twin rooms where the beds are single.
£6 Beck House also has single sized beds, unless specified
• Welfare Wardens in residences (excludes SAS properties) I BE LIVING WITH STUDENTS ON THE
CAMPUS SAME COURSE?
otherwise, for example, in the family flats. Televisions are not
provided in our residences.
TO CITY RESIDENCE TYPE OF ROOM WEEKLY RENT*
There will be a mixture of students from various countries
living together and studying on different courses. However,
Singleton Park Campus Singleton Park En-suite £130 – £147 we will take into consideration the age of students when
to city centre taxi fare Campus Standard £125 – 158 allocating rooms.
Beck House Standard £108 CAN I REQUEST ALCOHOL FREE, QUIET,
En-suite £124 – £135 OR SAME SEX ACCOMMODATION?
Family flat £172 – £210 Yes. This is available on request and you must specify on
GYM Bay Campus En-suite £148
your application form if you would like to live in one of these
areas.
MEMBERSHIP Premium en suite £154
It is essential that university and private accommodation is
FROM £18.75 PER MONTH Twin room £182 (£91 per person) booked in advance to avoid any inconvenience on your FIND OUT MORE:
One-bed flat £202 arrival.
University Sports Village swansea.ac.uk/accommodation
Two-bed flat £256 (£128 per person) Tel: +44 (0)1792 295101
Please see our website for information on how to book
accommodation: swansea.ac.uk/accommodation Email: accommodation@swansea.ac.uk
Rates shown are for the 2019/20 session.
Please visit our website for information regarding 2020/21 costs.
24 25International
STUDENTS UNION
STUDENTS UNION
50 SPORTS CLUBS • 130 SOCIETIES
@CAMPUSLIFE
Committed to ensuring you achieve your full potential
and get the most from your student experience,
International@CampusLife provides information and
advice on non-academic matters, including:
• Immigration advice and services to all international students
and their dependants
• Working in the UK
• Money Advice and Support
• Disability Support
• Accessing Healthcare
Advice is offered free of charge and without discrimination. The
team operates according to the UKCISA/AISA code of ethics so
you can be sure of a high quality service.
The team also holds a Welcome day in September to help you get
settled in Swansea, plus a range of social activites, events and
monthly trips throughout the year.
FIND OUT MORE:
www.swansea.ac.uk/international-campuslife
Students’ UNION
Swansea University Students’ Union (SUSU) is here to
enhance your experience at Swansea University. As a
Swansea University student, you are automatically a
member of the Union. It is run by students, for students
and will help you make sure you get the most out of
your education and enjoy every aspect of Uni life,
whether it’s getting involved in activities, meeting
people at events or socialising in the Union’s venues.
THE UNION OFFERS:
• Events on and off-campus including Summer Ball and Varsity
• A student newspaper, TV station and radio station “At the Students’ Union, we’re dedicated
to making your time at Swansea the best
• Shops and bars on campus it can be. Whether you’re struggling with
exam stress, you’d like to meet new people,
• A free and confidential Advice and Support Centre
you’re looking for some advice or you just
• Student representation in the University need a loaf of bread, we’re here to help so
that you can focus on your degree.”
Grace Hannaford, President of Swansea
FIND OUT MORE: University Students’ Union
swansea-union.co.uk
26 27Culture
SPORT AND CULTURE
SPORT AND CULTURE
Think sport...
THINK SWANSEA
Swansea is a vibrant centre for art and The
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery is widely recognised
as the city’s premier venue for art exhibitions. All
national museums and art galleries in Wales are
free to enter, so you can soak up our history and
take up one of many trips organised by Swansea
At Swansea we pride ourselves on our University’s Students’ Union.
THE WALES NATIONAL POOL
dedication and commitment to sport and active The Wales National Pool is home to one of British Swimming’s
THE TALIESIN ARTS CENTRE
living. The University’s sports department High Performance Centres and was used as a training base for
The Taliesin Arts Centre sits at the heart of
‘Sport Swansea’ encompasses all areas of two international Paralympic teams. The pool also runs Sub-
Singleton Park Campus and hosts regular
sport and recreation, welcoming every level Aqua and Surf Fitness classes.
performances, mainstream and alternative cinema
of sporting ability. We have strong links with screenings, and the award-winning Egypt Centre,
Swansea City FC and professional rugby teams, SPORTS FACILITIES AT THE BAY CAMPUS: home to a collection of over 5,000 Egyptian
the Ospreys and the Scarlets, who also have The Bay Campus features: Antiquities.
training bases with us. • A full height sports hall that can accommodate
basketball, badminton, netball, volleyball, fencing and
Students and Alumni can take advantage of great archery
value gym membership which includes: • Fully equipped gym
• Unlimited use of the Uni-Gym at both the Sports Village • A floodlit multi-use games area and half basketball court
Entertainment
and Bay campus
• Training pitches
• Access to FREE fitness classes
• Programmes of beach sports such as rugby, beach
• Free entry to off peak racquet sports soccer, volleyball and beach tennis
• Instructor-led watersports programme in stand-up
SINGLETON PARK SPORTS FACILITIES: paddleboarding (SUP) and kayaking MUSIC & FESTIVALS
Next to the Singleton Park Campus is our Wales is famed as the ‘land of song’ and as
• Cycle hire, exercise and jogging routes
International Sports Village which includes: a student at Swansea University you won’t be
• A gym disappointed by the range of music on offer
across the city! Swansea boasts a huge variety
• Squash courts
of music venues and plays host to a number of
• Fitness and spin studios music festivals and events throughout the year.
• Multi-purpose sports hall
SHOPPING
• Physiotherapy clinic and soft tissue therapy clinic
Shop big high street names as well as
• Outdoor tennis courts, playing fields, athletic track and independent boutiques, specialist shops and
field, sports pavilion and astroturf pitches traditional arcades. You can visit designer
boutiques in Mumbles, shop vintage outlets in
Uplands or pick up a bargain in Wales’ largest
indoor market in the heart of the city.
More poetry
is needed
The city by the sea has a poetry
all of its own. Swansea’s most
famous son, Dylan Thomas
said: “Swansea is still the best”
and the poet’s legacy is found
throughout the city from cafes to
FIND OUT MORE: swansea.ac.uk/sport pubs to parks.
28 29GO GLOBAL
GO GLOBAL
STUDENT
Experiences
YEAR ABROAD MUNKHCHIMEG
If you enrol on a four year degree scheme,
Munkhchimeg (MSc Management
which includes a year abroad, you can study at a
partner university in your third year. Depending on - Business Analytics) spent a month
your course, you may be able to spend this year in Osaka, Japan completing an
Go Global
completing an international work placement or internship with CRCC Asia:
teaching assistantship.
It was a great adventure,
SEMESTER ABROAD expanding my knowledge and skills
Some degree schemes also offer the option to in a new environment. My experience
spend a semester either studying or working in Japan offered me the opportunity
Swansea University aims to offer all its undergraduate abroad. Spending time overseas at one of our to develop and grow, and has left me
students the opportunity to study or work overseas. partner universities allows you to study in a with great memories!
different academic environment, gain a new
We have partnerships with over 150 universities perspective and improve your cultural awareness. An
across the world and offer a wide range of year, international work placement is a fantastic addition
semester and summer abroad options. to your CV and will offer you a unique opportunity to
develop new skills and improve your employability.
By studying, working or volunteering overseas, you will ensure
you stand out from the crowd, develop new skills and an invaluable SHORT AND SUMMER
international network for your future beyond graduation. Employers
PROGRAMMES
acknowledge that spending time abroad: Short and summer programmes are another BARTEK
way to gain valuable international experience (BA Media and Communication)
• Builds confidence, self-awareness and maturity in addition to your degree. You can choose spent a semester at Nanyang
from internships, volunteering, cultural and
• Develops a global perspective and intercultural awareness Technological University in
study programmes in countries such as
China, Japan, USA, Zambia, Fiji and
Singapore:
• Facilitates adaptability to new environments and challenges
countries throughout Europe. For the latest
• Improves communication and language skills information, visit:
• Develops transferable skills to help your future career swansea.ac.uk/summerprogrammes
Spending a semester in Singapore
as part of my course has boosted
my confidence in terms of my future
FUNDING career and employability. The
There are a range of funding opportunities
exchange was an amazing and
#SwanseaUniGlobal
available to support students who choose to
go abroad, however as these may change please refer enriching experience.
to our website for the latest information:
swansea.ac.uk/goglobal/funding
SwanUniGlobal swanseauniglobal swanseauniglobal
30 31FEES AND FUNDING
SCHOLARSHIPS
International
FeesAND FUNDING
SCHOLARSHIPS
We have a wide range of scholarships available to students who can demonstrate academic and
personal excellence. Below are just some of the scholarship schemes available:
The tuition fee you pay will depend on your choice of course and classification as either an overseas or
UP TO £6,000 INTERNATIONAL CHEVENING SCHOLARSHIP
home/EU student. Please note that tuition fees for years of study after your first year are subject to an EXCELLENCE AND MERIT Swansea University is a popular destination for Chevening
increase of 3% for overseas students. SCHOLARSHIP Scholars and it is honoured to support this scholarship
International Excellence Scholarships worth up to programme. Awards are typically for a one year taught
All tuition fees are listed on Undergraduate: swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses £6,000 for undergraduate study and up to £4,000 for master’s degree and are awarded to outstanding scholars
Postgraduate: swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught postgraduate study. We also offer Merit Scholarships for with leadership potential.
high achieving students worth £2,000 in recognition of the
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT DEPOSIT before you can work in the UK. If you are from outside of the potential we see in you for your time at Swansea University ACADEMIC COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS
All international students (non-EEA) must pay a £2,000 EEA, you will need to obtain a National Insurance number Each year we have a number of scholarships awarded by
deposit before we can issue your Confirmation of Acceptance and may have to fulfil other requirements. Please note that ALUMNI AWARDS our academic Colleges. Details of these will be announced
for Studies (CAS) which you will need for your visa for international students on a Tier 4 student visa there will be Scholarships of up to £5,000 off tuition fees are available early in 2020.
application. restrictions on the number of hours you are permitted to work. for non-EU students who have completed a full degree
For further information, please visit the International@Campus with us and go onto a Postgraduate Taught or Research MUSIC SCHOLARSHIPS
OTHER COSTS Life website: programme. Our Music Entrance Scholarships are designed to enable
In addition to tuition fees there may be further costs such as: swansea.ac.uk/international-campuslife talented musicians to continue to develop their skill
EIRA DAVIES SCHOLARSHIP and musicianship in a supportive environment. These
• Visa costs – information on visa costs can be found on INTERNATIONAL CRISIS FUND
Swansea University welcomes applications from female scholarships are open to new undergraduate students
the UKCISA website: www.ukcisa.org.uk Swansea University has established a small fund to provide
students ordinarily resident in a developing country who studying any subject, and are tenable for the duration of
• NHS Surcharge – this fee has been introduced by the emergency assistance for international students who face
are admitted to study a taught master’s course within the scholar’s undergraduate degree.
UK Government. financial difficulties not anticipated at the start of the course,
the College of Human and Health Sciences at Swansea
• Additional course costs – please check the course pages and not within their control. For further information visit our
University.
for additional costs, which are in addition to the course website:
fee and accommodation. www.swansea.ac.uk/money-campuslife
SPORTS SCHOLARSHIPS
COST OF LIVING NORTH AMERICAN LOANS We look for students who not only satisfy the normal
academic requirements for admission but who have also FURTHER INFORMATION ON HOW TO APPLY CAN
The cost of living in Swansea is relatively low compared to USA:
demonstrated outstanding ability in whatever sporting BE FOUND HERE:
many other cities in the UK. However, it is still vital that any U.S. FEDERAL AID - Swansea University is a
sphere they have made their speciality - four levels of swansea.ac.uk/international-students/my-finances/
potential student prepares their finances before they attend participating institution in the William D. Ford Federal Direct
awards are available. international-scholarships
university. The average student studying at Swansea will spend Loan Program for U.S. citizens. Complete your FAFSA online
between £7,000 and £11,000 (over 52 weeks) on living costs at www.fafsa.ed.gov Our School Code is G08586.
depending on lifestyle choices. You can find a full breakdown
Swansea University also works with the private lender
of possible costs here:
Sallie Mae and participates in the VA Educational Benefits
www.swansea.ac.uk/international-students/my-
Programme for U.S Veterans or dependants.
finances
CANADA: Swansea University is a designated institution for
the Canadian Student Loan program. Our 4 digit Educational
WORKING WHILST STUDYING Institution code is “PUCM”.
If you are a full-time student, you can also work up to 20
hours a week to help fund your studies. This is a guideline as Canada Student Loans are issued and managed through
the number of hours you may be able to work will depend on the National Student Loans Service Centre, and are usually
the intensity of your course and you are advised to speak with applied for at provincial level.
your Academic College or School when considering taking on
part-time work. Please visit www.canlearn.ca for full details on the
application process and eligibility information.
If you are a student from the European Economic Area, you
will need to comply with the Worker Registration Scheme
FIND OUT MORE:
swansea.ac.uk/international-students/my-finances
32 33INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATE PATHWAYS AVAILABLE:
THE COLLEGE, SWANSEA UNIVERSITY
THE COLLEGE, SWANSEA UNIVERSITY
The college,
• Accounting and Finance
PATHWAYS • Biochemistry and Genetics
Your pathway to a degree from Swansea University.
• Business Management and Economics
Offering a modern and dynamic educational experience, • Computer Science
The College is committed to providing academic and • Education
support services in an environment that encourages students
• Engineering
to achieve excellence in their studies. The College offers
• Languages, TESOL and Translation
SWANSEA UNIVERSITY
academic pathways that lead to undergraduate and
postgraduate degrees. Our unique approach to education • Law and Criminology
allows for smaller class sizes, nurturing and support that • Mathematics
transforms international students into Swansea University
graduates and lifelong learners. • Media and Communication
• Osteopathy
The College occupies a brand new academic building • Politics and International Relations
located on the beachfront of the Bay Campus that has
• Psychology
teaching rooms as well as study and social spaces. We
can also provide students with guaranteed accommodation • Science
tailored to their needs in our own halls of residence • Society and Wellbeing
comprising 411 en suite rooms, standard and premium, just a • Sports and Exercise Science
short walk from the academic building. Students become a
Swansea University student from day one with the additional
benefits from The College and 24/7 student support. All of POSTGRADUATE PATHWAYS
this is just a few metres from the beach with spectacular views
of Swansea Bay. ENTRY POINT
THE COLLEGE SWANSEA UNIVERSITY
The College is proud to be a joint venture between Swansea Pre-Master’s Master’s
University and Navitas, a status which builds on the close
10-year relationship with Swansea University as its pathway A postgraduate pathway is a single course of study that
provider, previously known as ICWS (International College leads to the award of a Master’s degree. Enrolling onto
Wales Swansea). a Pre-Master’s programme at The College will allow
you to adjust to the rigorous research and independent
Depending on the course, start dates are available study requirements of a postgraduate degree and
throughout the year including September, help you get the most out of your Master’s studies at
November, January and June. Swansea University.
• Small classes with personalised attention
POSTGRADUATE PATHWAYS AVAILABLE:
• A Swansea University student from day one
• Accounting and Finance
• Brand new facilities
• Children and Young People
• Beachfront campus
• Computer Science
• Dedicated on-campus accommodation
• Engineering
• Value for money
• Languages, Politics and Culture
• 24-hour student support
• Management
• Superb student lifestyle
• Public Health and Management
UNDERGRADUATE PATHWAYS Please note that The College, Swansea University pathways
are only open to non-EU students.
ENTRY POINT ENTRY POINT
THE COLLEGE THE COLLEGE SWANSEA
UNIVERSITY
University Foundation
First Year Degree Second & FIND OUT MORE:
SWANSEA UNIVERSITY Third Year THE COLLEGE WEBSITE
Integrated First Year Degree* Degree
www.swansea.ac.uk/the-college
*University Year One syllabus based in Swansea University with EMAIL: the-college-admissions@swansea.ac.uk
additional classes at The College. Tel: +44 (0) 1792 602888
The undergraduate pathways offer a single course of
study that leads to the award of a Bachelor’s degree. After
@thecollegeSUni
successfully completing an undergraduate pathway with The
The College, Swansea University
College, you will progress to study your Bachelor’s degree at
Swansea University.
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