| Contact |
THE UNIVERSITY BY THE
SEA
When making the potentially life changing decision
of which University to attend, one must consider both academic
and non academic factors, after all, your education does not
begin and end in the lecture theatre, so, what does the University
of Wales Swansea have to offer the International student ?
-
An impressive 470 degree courses
at undergraduate and postgraduate level, and one of the
highest "completion of study" rates in the UK.
-
Excellence in teaching and research.
-
Scholarships and funding available.
-
The University is located on
a compact campus in parkland facing the sea near the city
centre. Swansea is only 35 miles from Cardiff, the capital
of Wales, and has direct road and rail links to London
and all the major cities in the UK.
| The campus offers the following
facilities; halls of residence, health centre, dentist
surgery, counselling service, chapel, mosque, bank, post
office, restaurants, bars, shops...etc, you need never
leave the campus !! A sports centre with an Olympic sized
swimming pool is located next to the University. |
 |
-
Life in Swansea costs a great
deal less than other cities in the UK. Accommodation in
particular is a lot cheaper, and all halls of residence
offer a telephone and an internet connection point free
of charge.
-
Freshers week was recently voted
the best in Britain and the nightlife is excellent with
a huge choice of entertainment on offer.
-
In the 2000/2001 Alternative
University Rankings, of the 109 Universities assessed,
Swansea was ranked 21, with 94% of the students interviewed
stating that knowing what they know now, they would still
have chosen Swanse
 |