Swansea University
Swansea, United Kingdom
Quick facts
- World rank
- #350
- 2027
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Students
- —
- International students
- —
- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 1920
Overview
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.
Fields of study
- Engineering
- Science
- Mathematics
- Computer Science
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Health Sciences
- Law
- Business and Management
- Economics
- Finance
- Social Sciences
- Humanities
- History
- English
- Modern Languages
- Media and Communications
- Psychology
- Education
- Geography
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Biosciences
- Aerospace Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electronic and Electrical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Materials Science
- Sport Science
- Criminology
- Politics
- International Relations
- Sociology
- Philosophy
- Pharmacy
- Midwifery
- Paramedic Science
- Occupational Therapy
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- September, January
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
- Admissions contact
- admissions@swansea.ac.uk
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
Domestic students
Varies by program
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Finance, BSc (Hons) (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Advanced Computer Science, MSc (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Civil Engineering, MSc (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Computer Science, BSc (Hons) (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Computer Science, Ph.D. (opens in a new tab)Full Time | PhD | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| International Maritime Law, LLM (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Law, LLB (Hons) (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Medicine (Graduate Entry), MB BCh (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
Information last verified Oct 4, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.