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Swansea University
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Swansea University

Swansea, United Kingdom
Europe
Public
46.2
Overall Score
34.7
Academic Rep.
54.7
Employer Rep.

Overview

Swansea University offers a variety of courses including foundation, undergraduate degrees, taught and research postgraduate programmes in hundreds of subject areas ranging from accounting to zoology. This world-leading university is based less than five minutes from Swansea Bay in one of the UK’s safest regions. Swansea is a coastal city situated in Wales, less than an hour from Cardiff and three hours from London. Ranked in the Top 300 in QS World University rankings, the University offers a range of international scholarships including the International Excellence Scholarship which awards students who have demonstrated academic excellence. Swansea University has an international reach with staff, students, partnerships and research links stretching across the globe. Approximately 20 percent of Swansea University students are international, with 130 nationalities making the campuses friendly, vibrant and diverse. Swansea University offers some of the most affordable student housing in the UK, including one and two-bed flats, wheelchair accessible rooms, en-suites and twin rooms. Find out more and take a virtual tour of student accommodation at Swansea University. For all budding sportsmen and women, Swansea University offers world-class sports facilities including 50m and 25m indoor swimming pools, a uni gym, fitness studios, squash and tennis courts and playing fields. Students also benefit from a learning environment which mixes teaching, research and industry links. Many of its undergraduate programs feature a year in Industry, while its Swansea Employability Academy gives students access to sound careers advice, events and skills development.

Score Breakdown

Academic Reputation(30%)34.7
Citations per Faculty(20%)43.0
Employer Reputation(15%)54.7
Faculty Student Ratio(10%)28.6
Employment Outcomes(5%)13.7
International Faculty Ratio(5%)76.9
International Student Ratio(5%)80.5
International Research Network(5%)79.7
Sustainability(5%)84.4

Key Statistics

Type
Public
Research Output
Very High
Student/Faculty
12
University Size
Large (12,000-30,000)
Int'l Students
5,245

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