University of South Wales Courses 2026: Popular UG, PG, & Certificate Courses

Yes, international students are permitted to work in the University of South Wales if they possess a Tier 4/Student visa. Students must keep in mind that they can work most kind of jobs except for the ones mentioned below:

• self-employed;
• employed as a professional sportsperson including as a sports coach;
• employed as an entertainer;
• take a permanent full-time job; and
• work as a doctor or dentist in training, unless on the foundation program.

Know more about part-time work options for international students in UK.

Check the University of South Wales admission requirements for international students below:

Foundation

Foundation Years programs are for students who fail to match the academic requirements for taking direct admission into a bachelor’s degree course. Students who have a good knowledge of English, such as an IELTS score of 6.0 or above are eligible for foundation courses.

UG

Students need to score an average of 60-65% overall marks in Grade 12 depending on the school board. Applicants having a UK HND or India Diploma in a relevant subject may be eligible for advanced entry to undergraduate degree programs.

PG

• For students with a three-year bachelor’s degree in BCom, BBA, BCA, BSc, etc., 60% or CGPA of 6.0/10 and above is required from a recognised Indian university.
• For students with a four or five-year degree such as BTech, BE, BArch, and BPharma, etc. a 55% or CGPA of 5.8/10 and above is required from a recognised Indian university.
• For Indian universities, such as Delhi University, Mumbai University, Jadavpur University, the University of Kolkata, and the University of Pune, students need to get a minimum of 50% or a CGPA of 5.5/10.

• For UG admissions, the application deadline is Jun 30, 2026.
• For PG programs, University of South Wales's application deadline varies as per the choice of program.
• For more info, students are advised to refer the official university webiste.

International students whose native language is not English need to submit English Language Proficiency test scores accepted by USW. The University of South Wales recognizes a number of English language qualifications that include:

• IELTS with an average overall score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
• TOEFL with a score of 72 overall and a minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking, and 17 in writing.
• PTE Academic and PTE Academic UKVI with a score of 64 overall and 59 in each component.