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University of South Wales is a prominent name among international students interested in pursuing their studies from UK. The university also is popular for being ranked by the top bodies for it national as well as global performance. According to latest rankings rolled out by Shiksha Popularity Ranking for the year 2025, University of South Wales secures a rank #90, among all colleges and universities in UK, while also attaining a global rank #646.
THE (Times Higher Education), another popular global ranking body, ranks the university at #1201, in its 2025 rankings. The overall ranking of the institute has dropped from 2024 rank of #1001.
Shiksha Popularity World Ranking is a newly launched ranking algorithm, which collates and aggregates university and course rankings available publicly from prominent ranking publishers and converts them into a form that is easy to consume. This allows Indian students to better evaluate institutions and their courses.
The three year rankings at University of South Wales based on different ranking bodies are given as follows:
Ranked By | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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THE | 1001 | 1001 | 1201 | Not Ranked |
US News | Not Ranked | 1501 | Not Ranked | Not Ranked |
The Guardian | 53 | 72 | 51 | Not Ranked |
The complete Guide | Not Ranked | 101 | 95 | 77 |
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#1501University of South WalesUniversity of South Wales Course Ranking
As per the University of South Wales subject ranking 2025, many of the university courses are ranked among the top in the world. These courses, available in streams such as Engineering, Business and Management Studies, Law, Medicine and Health Sciences and Science, among others, are also highly popular among international students.
The Shiksha Popularity World Ranking has ranked University of South Wales Engineering courses at #523 in 2025. This course was ranked at #467 in 2024.
Are you interested in Business & Management Studies courses, you can definitely opt for University of South Wales courses which have been highly ranked. According to Shiksha Popularity World Ranking 2025, these courses are ranked at #182. This ranking has declined from its 2024 rank of #172.
The Shiksha Popularity Rankings for some of the top courses at University of South Wales are given as follows:
Course Ranked | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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Engineering | #428 | #467 | #523 |
Business & Management Studies | Not Ranked | #172 | #182 |
Medicine & Health Sciences | #435 | #448 | #501 |
Humanities & Social Sciences | Not Ranked | #527 | #571 |

University of South WalesUS News & World Report Ranking 2024
Ranked by | 2024 |
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Global Universities | 1501 |

University of South WalesThe Guardian Ranking 2026
Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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University | 72 | 51 | 43 |
Accounting and Finance | 71 | 91 | 61 |
Business and Management | 106 | 102 | 106 |
Civil Engineering | 35 | 31 | 23 |
Electronic and Electrical Engineering | 53 | 53 | 50 |
Journalism | 35 | 35 | 40 |
Law | 50 | 19 | 8 |
Mechanical Engineering | – / – | – / – | 25 |
Media and Film Studies | 51 | 55 | 42 |
Sociology and Social Policy | 89 | 78 | 78 |

University of South WalesThe Complete University Guide Ranking 2026
Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
---|---|---|---|
UK University | 101 | 94 | 77 |
Accounting and Finance | 83 | 89 | 81 |
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering | 29 | 27 | 24 |
Art and Design | 40 | 44 | 25 |
Biological Sciences | 69 | 85 | 89 |
Business and Management Studies UK | 89 | 85 | 81 |
Civil Engineering | 54 | – / – | 23 |
Communication and Media Studies | 57 | 64 | 68 |
Computer Science | 86 | 82 | 80 |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 67 | 65 | 67 |
Law | 59 | 62 | 53 |
Mechanical Engineering | 74 | – / – | – / – |
Nursing | 50 | 43 | 56 |
Psychology | 75 | 69 | 71 |
Sociology | 88 | 84 | 83 |

University of South WalesQS Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 |
---|---|---|
Europe | 521 | 531 |
Global MBA | 31 | – / – |

University of South WalesTHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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University | 1001 | 1001 | 1201 |
Clinical and Health | 601 | 601 | 601 |
Engineering | 501 | 601 | 601 |
Psychology | – / – | 501 | 501 |
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The University of South Wales issues the Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) letter up to 6 months before the course start date if the student is an international applicant. The studnets will receive their CAS letter for the university once they have accepted the university's enrollment off
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For the graduate school courses, the University of South Wales takes up to six weeks to share the decision on the application shared with the complete documents. However, for other courses, the university responds within two to three weeks after all required documentation is received, along with the
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The Univeristy of South Wales is considered one of the top higher educational institutions in the UK, ranking highly as part of global & domestic university ranking platforms.
The institute's courses rank highly as part of the latest Shiksha Popularity Rankings with its MBA course ranking just outsid
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Both USW & London South Bank Univeristy have thier share of pros & cons, while USW ranks #92 as part of the latest Shiksha Popularity Rankings, the London South Bank University ranks #80. Having said that the starting cost of an MBA program at LSBU is INR 15.69 L, while the same course is available
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Both USW & Teesside are among the best institutions in the United Kingdom, & as a result, are highly competitive to get into. The University of South Wales acceptance rate stands at around 20%, suggesting the institute is very selective at granting admissions. The acceptance rate of Teesside Univers
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