Swansea University
Global Ranking
#350
Tuition
Varies by program
About Swansea University
Swansea University is a research-led public university established in 1920 in Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom. Operating across two stunning waterfront campuses — Singleton Park and Bay Campus — the university offers a broad portfolio of undergraduate, postgraduate taught, and postgraduate research programmes spanning engineering, science, humanities, social sciences, law, management, health sciences, and more. Swansea is ranked 25th in the UK in the Guardian University Guide 2027 and sits in the top 350 universities globally according to QS World University Rankings 2027. 86% of its research quality was rated world-leading and internationally excellent in the Research Excellence Framework 2021. 94% of graduates are in employment, study and/or other activities (HESA 2026, based on 2023/24 Graduate Outcomes data), and 97% of students surveyed would recommend Swansea University (Uni Compare 2027). The university is a registered charity (No. 1138342) and welcomes a diverse international student community from across the globe.
Institution profile
- Founded
- 1920
- Ownership
- public
- Institution type
- University
- Research university
- Yes
- Global ranking
- #350
- National ranking
- #25
- Ranking year
- 2027
- Graduate employment
- 94%
- Visa support
- Available
Should you apply?
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Scholarships available
Funding opportunities exist for international students
Admissions
- Application deadlines
- Vary by program and intake
Academics
- Language
- English
Cost & support
- Tuition
- Varies by program
- Scholarships
- Available
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Tuition & living costs
Tuition: Varies by program
See individual programs for official fees and student categories.
About
Swansea University is a research-led public university founded in 1920, located on two waterfront campuses in Swansea, Wales, UK, offering undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across a wide range of disciplines.
Official resources
Contact admissions
- International admissions
- admissions@swansea.ac.uk
- General contact
- study@swansea.ac.uk+44 (0)1792 205678
- Domestic admissions
- admissions@swansea.ac.uk
Ready to apply?
Start your application on the university's official site.