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3 weeks agoScholar-Level 18
Hi.
Students interested in seeking admission at the University should know that they need to pass the requisite academic qualifications of the respective programs along with fluency in English language.
The University conducts its own language test namely, Swansea English Language Test (SWELT) which is an alternative to IELTS exam.
Apart from this, following are the some of the other equivalent English tests accepted by the University:
- PTE General / Academic
- TOEFL iBT (Test Centre only)
- C1 Advanced
- C2 Proficiency
- LanguageCert Academic
- Oxford English Language Level Test (ELLT)
Additionally, any of the following tests are required for a
New answer posted
3 months ago
Contributor-Level 10
According to the given table, Swansea University has a better ranking than Aston University. However, Aston University is the only university showing an improvement in THE rankings over the years.
The table below shows the comparison of the universities of various similarly ranked universities in the UK:
University | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
Aston University | 351 | 401 | 401 |
Swansea University | 301 | 251 | 251 |
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5 months agoContributor-Level 10
Swansea University is ranked #34 at national level and #206 at global level by Shiksha Popularity Rankings. QS World University rankings 2026 are #292 whereas 2025 rankings were #97, indicating a decline. THE Rankings are #301 in 2025 and #251 in 2024, again indicating a decline. This could be possible due to various factors. Apart from this, US News and World Report ranked the university #427 in 2025, 2024 rankings were #439, showing a positive increase in graph.
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5 months agoBeginner-Level 4
Swansea University is doing pretty well in both UK and global rankings lately.
Global Rankings:
In the QS World University Rankings 2026, Swansea is ranked 292nd in the world — their best ever!
In the Times Higher Education (THE) global ranking, it falls in the 251–300 range.
US News ranks it a bit lower at #439 globally.
So globally, it's considered a solid mid-tier university, especially improving in re
cent years.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 8
Swansea University MBBS degree prepares students to progress to the UK Foundation Programme for newly qualified doctors, and begin training in a clinical environment. However, some graduates work in industries apart from Heathcare Services, namely:
- Media and Communication
- Research
- Sales
- Consulting
- Engineering
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7 months agoContributor-Level 7
Swansea University MBBS courses helps students develop a strong focus on clinical, communication, academic, practical, and personal skills allowing them to progress to the UK Foundation Programme for newly qualified doctors, where they can begin training in a clinical environment. Some of the places where the graduates work post-graduation are:
- University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
- NHS
- Swansea University
- Hywel Dda University Health Board
- University of Oxford
- Swansea Bay University Health Board
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9 months agoContributor-Level 9
Swansea University is ranked #298 in the QS World University Rankings 2025.
Here's a more detailed breakdown of Swansea University's rankings:
QS World University Rankings 2025: #298
Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2024: 251-300
The Complete University Guide 2025: #39
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