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Anushree Sinha

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Swansea University stands among the top 30 universities in the UK. Applicant should meet the minimum eligibility requirements as the University Council decides. Swansea University acceptance rate is around 14% for international students, though it might vary from course to course. Compared to other universities, Swansea University in South Wales has an effective application procedure. Furthermore, it has a better acceptance rate for different programs than other universities.

Note: The acceptance rate is taken from unofficial sources and is subjected to change every year.

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International students may apply to Swansea University either through UCAS Application System or directly through the university's official website. For the university’s application portal, please refer to the following steps:

Step 1: Click on ‘apply to us directly’ by visiting the official website of the university.

Step 2: Select 'undergraduate programme'.

Step 3: Choose the undergraduate course you want to enroll in and click on Apply.

Step 4: Confirm the course and start the application process.

Step 5: Enter your details and start the application.

Step 6: You will need to enter all your personal details, work

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Swansea University provides the benefit of tracking the progress of your application. On applying to the university, you will receive a unique reference number that you can use to keep a check on your application. If you haven't uploaded your complete application, you will have a month for both undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

You will hear from the university only when you submit your application properly. A departmental tutor will look into your application and revert with the decision. Students who have applied online will receive regular email updates stating the stage at which your application is.

For undergraduate applicants

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At Swansea University, all international applicants are required to pay an application fee of:

  • 22.5 GBP - For a single course application
  • 27.5 GBP - For multiple course applications

The amount specified only applies to undergraduate courses. There is no application fee for postgraduate courses at Swansea University. Also, applicants are asked to pay the application fee only when they have successfully submitted their application.

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The university follows a trimester-based academic calendar, thereby accepting students for spring, fall and summer. Students need to be very prompt with the submission of their application forms.

As an international student, you need to fill in the application form three to four months before and submit all the documents within the deadline. The application intakes available to international students are:

  • Spring Intake

  • Fall Intake

  • Summer Intake

Please refer to the tentative deadlines given below:

Programmes

Deadlines*

Undergraduate Fall session (UCAS)

Mid-January/June-end (UCAS extra)

Postgraduate taught programme

July-end

UG January 2024 Application

Oct 31, 2023

PG January 2024 application 

Oct 1, 2023

*Deadlines are subject to change with progressive years. We encourage our students to refer to the university website to refer to the latest dates.

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Eligibility criteria for Swansea University scholarships for international students are listed below for both undergraduate and graduate level.

1) Undergraduate Scholarships:

Scholarship Name 

Eligibility 

International Excellence Scholarship

Students who have the potential to excel in their academics

Pharmacy Scholarship

Overseas students who are enrolled in MPharm (Hons) courses

2) Graduate Scholarships:

Scholarship Name 

Eligibility 

International Excellence Scholarship

Exceptionally well in their academics

International Postgraduate Alumni Bursaries

For all Non-EU candidates

The Global Wales Postgraduate Scholarship

For students from India, Vietnam, and the USA

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Yes, there are numerous scholarships and financial aid available for international students at Swansea University.

Scholarships for International Undergraduates:

Given below is the list of undergraduate scholarships for international students:

Scholarship Name

Award

International Excellence Scholarship

GBP 6,000 (GBP 4,000 in the first year and GBP 2,000 in the second year)

Pharmacy Scholarship

GBP 2,000 per year (Fee reduction)

 

Scholarships for International Postgraduates:

Given below is the list of postgraduate scholarships for international students:

 

Scholarship Name

Award

International Excellence Scholarship

Up to GBP 4,000

International Postgraduate Alumni Bursaries

GBP 50,00 per year (First-class students)

GBP 3,000 / GBP 1,000 per year (Second-class first and second division, respectively)

The Global Wales Postgraduate Scholarship

GBP 10,000 (Only for 3 students)

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Swansea University global rankings are given below:

#298 in World University Rankings 2025 - QS World University Rankings
#251-300 in World University Rankings 2023 - Times Higher Education (THE)
#463 in Best Global Universities 2023 - US News and World Report Rankings 

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Swansea University offers a variety of foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate course through its 3 schools/faculties, namely:

  • Humanities and Social Science
  • Medicine, Health and Life Science
  • Science and Engineering

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Swansea University offers over 245 undergradute programs and they are Accounting, Actuarial Science, Adult Continuing Education, Aerospace Engineering, American Studies, Applied Medical Sciences, Artificial Intelligence, Audiology, Biochemistry and Medical Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Business, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Children and Young People, Civil Engineering, Classics, Ancient History and Egyptology, Computer Science, Creative Writing, Criminology, Cymraeg/Welsh, Economics, Education, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, English Language, English Literature, Environment, Film, Finance, French, Genetics and Med

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