Swansea University

Swansea Public University, Wales, UK
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Swansea University, UK Welsh Of Swansea , with a long history and high quality teaching level With world-class scientific research level, it is a world university and a famous old school in Britain. Founded in 1920, formerly known as the University of Wales Swansea university of wales As a member, he withdrew from the Alliance in 2007 and officially changed his name to Swansea University.
Swansea University has a top 10 engineering college in the UK, which is an important research center in the UK. Developed the first vehicle in the world Supersonic vehicle , independently owning the world's largest Operation speed The fastest scientific research computer "Blue C". Material engineering, chemical engineering, electronic engineering computer science And other majors are widely acclaimed in the UK. In addition, Swansea University keeps high all year round rate of employment Is one of the most popular universities for graduates.
In the official ranking of REF in 2014, the scientific research GPA of Swansea University ranked 26th in the UK. In the 2018 TEF teaching framework, Swansea University was awarded the highest rating gold medal. TIMES ranked 30th in the UK in 2019. 2021 Guardian UK University Ranking 24th. 2025 QS World University Ranking 298. [13]
Swansea University has many outstanding alumni, such as the former First Lady of the United States Hillary Clinton Nobel laureate in physics Peter Higgs Finite element Pioneer Zinkovich School of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Tsinghua University professor Zhuang Zhuo [1]
Chinese name
Swansea University
Foreign name
Swansea University
Time of establishment
1920
Nature of running a school
Public University
School category
Comprehensive universities
Current leaders
Rhodri Morgan President
School setting
College of Engineering, College of Physical Sciences, College of Human and Health Sciences
School motto
Gweddw Crefft Heb Ei Dawn (Technical Skill is Bereft Without Culture)
Address
Singleton Park, Swansea, Wales SA2 8PP, UK
major awards
Wales University of the Year
TEF Gold Award
Top 10 Engineering Colleges in the UK
Well known alumni
Hillary Clinton
Opening time
January, May, September
School official website
http://www.swansea.ac.uk

History of school running

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Swansea University, located in Swansea, Wales, England, has a long history, dating back to 1853. It was founded in 1920 by the then British Emperor George V He personally laid the foundation and built it, which is one of the 29 earliest public universities in British history, university of wales The fourth university in the alliance. The university owns the UK history of education Many firsts, such as "the first female professor in British history". His Royal Highness Prince Charles, Knight of Lord Gard, Knight of Hitler, Royal privy council Academician once served as the president of Swansea University, the current president is Lord Rodley Morgan, and the supervisor is The Queen of England Your Majesty. He served as the First Minister of Wales from 2000 to 2009 for 9 years and 10 months, making him the longest serving First Minister in history.
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academic research

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Scientific research achievements

The engineering department of Swansea University has the world's scientific research ability and research achievements, and has developed the world's first supersonic vehicle, the Thrust SSC (Super Sonic Car). Swansea University has made great contributions to the manufacture of the world's largest passenger aircraft A380, including CFD( Computational Fluid Dynamics System) is jointly developed by Swansea University and SOWERBY Aeronautical Research Center in the UK. Computer Department of University and IBM Cooperative development The "School of Life Sciences" has one of the largest computing equipment in the world. The operation of this project will help research the development of diseases, provide solutions and promote Health Science And make important contributions to the development of. At the same time, invest 30 million pounds in nano technical study Will enter a New stage Swansea University is one of the world famous universities in the field of nanotechnology research. IBM Product lifecycle management The project, the Senior Institute of Telecommunications and the High tech Enterprise Park project also make Swansea University once again occupy an important position in the UK and the world. The university cooperates extensively with many international enterprises and institutions in various projects, such as NASA European Space Agency RAF British Telecom, Airbus, Siemens, Ericsson, Microsoft, IBM, Cisco, Rolls Royce, etc.

Scientific research platform

The university has extremely advanced teaching and research facilities. As a scientific research university, there are many leading figures in their respective fields and world-renowned scholars among the staff, such as Professor Sinkiewicz, the father of finite element, etc. At the same time, with NASA, BT, Airbus, Siemens, Ericsson Microsoft 、IBM、 Cisco Unilever P&G Nestle , Texaco, Rolls Royce and other world-class groups and institutions have conducted extensive project cooperation to provide students with internship opportunities. These will help ensure that Swansea University graduates have a high employment rate and excellent career prospects.

Academic resources

library
Swansea University is one of the most abundant and advanced universities in the UK in terms of books and information resources. Every year, the university invests heavily in books, computers and networks. The university has a main library and five branch libraries, with nearly one million books and periodicals, nearly 2000 computers for students and more than 1000 self-study seats. At the same time, the school has a huge electronic library, and students can freely browse a large number of Electronic journal And academic materials, from homework to graduation thesis, from literature search to academic research, all materials can be found in the electronic library. Swansea University has a wireless communication network that only a few universities can have.

School running conditions

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Department

The academic department of Swansea University is divided into 8 schools:
List of colleges
college of art
American Studies, Ancient History and Egyptology Applied Linguistics Classical literature Welsh , English, French, German, history, Italian, medieval studies Media , Politics and international relation , Philosophy and Politics and Economics Spanish Spanish Studies, Translation, War and Sociology
School of Business and Economics (EBMS)
Department of Commerce and Economics
College of Environment and Society
Biological Science, Geography, Development Research Center, Sociology and Anthropology
Adult studies biomedical science Research, child health research, clinical science, emergency care, electronic health Health Economics And Policy research Midwifery and Gender Studies, Mental Health medical care Philosophy of Humanities And regulations, basic medical care, public health and the elderly, psychology, applied social science, preschool education and sports science
Engineering College
Aerospace, Biochemistry, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronics, Information, Communication and computer technology Materials, machinery, medicine, nanotechnology, product design
medical college
Master introductory medicine, health information center, scientific research and evaluation, life science research institute, biomedical research, genetics research group
law school
International Maritime Law, Trade and Commercial Law, Trade and Law, Legal Practice Course, Law Pre master's degree Course, II STL, CEELP, LLB
College of Physical Sciences
Computer Science, Mathematics and Physics
Engineering College
The College of Engineering is the most prestigious college of Swansea University, which is internationally renowned for its strong innovation and scientific research strength, and is regarded as one of the world's most famous scientific research centers. In the latest 2018 UK Guardian University Guide In China, the College of Engineering ranked 9th in the UK. The prospect of civil engineering graduates ranks 9th in the UK (2018 Complete College Guide )。
Engineering College Building
In the RAE (Research Assessment Exercise) ranking of British universities in 2008, the School of Engineering of Swansea University has ranked third in the engineering schools of all British universities. The professional ranking is as follows: civil engineering ranks second General Engineering It ranks 5th and material engineering ranks 8th. At the same time, 73% of scientific research projects have been rated as internationally leading (4 *) or internationally outstanding (3 *), which is the only engineering college in the UK that has obtained the highest level of scientific research and "excellent" teaching participation. Conduct and include the United States Stanford University IBM Company, Chinese Academy of Sciences Tsinghua University And so on Well known universities and scientific research institution Cooperation.
As of 2013, the teaching of the College of Engineering covers 12 engineering fields: civil engineering, mechanical engineering, and products Design engineering Electronic and electrical engineering , material engineering Nanotechnology , environmental engineering, chemical and biological engineering, aerospace engineering, communication engineering, sports engineering, medical engineering, etc. Scientific research projects span various engineering fields, such as Aerospace , civil engineering, chemical biology, electronics, materials, environment, machinery, communication, sports, medicine, etc. In addition, the College of Engineering also has four special scientific research centers: Civil Computing Engineering Center, Materials Engineering Research Center Nanotechnology Center and Communication Engineering Research Center. The undergraduate and master courses (Beng and MEng) in eight major engineering fields taught by four certified research centers have all been certified by internationally recognized 'Certified Engineer' (CEng) organizations.
The School of Engineering of Swansea University has carried out extensive cooperation with many famous international companies and institutions. In 2007, the amount of industrial research funds obtained by Swansea University ranked first among British universities, far ahead of Cambridge University and the third University of Manchester This not only brings important financial support to the engineering school, but also provides students with internship opportunities in the world's top companies, so that the graduates of the school have better career prospects. These well-known International enterprises And institutions include: Nestle (Nestle)、 Unilever Unilever )、 P&G Company (P&G) BT (BT)、 Airbus (Airbus)、 Bosch (Bosch)、 Rolls-Royce (Rolls Royce)、 British Ministry of Defence (Ministry of Defense)、 BP (BP)、 Ericsson (Ericsson Telecom)、 Siemens? (Siemens)、 Imperial Bank of Canada (CIBC)、 North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and other hundreds of international enterprises and institutions.
Provided by the College of Engineering Master's degree
civil engineering
MSc Civil Engineering
Computational mechanics MSc Computational Mechanics
Calculation model and Finite element MSc Computational Modeling and Final Elements
calculation Model engineering MRes Computer Modeling in Engineering
MPhil Civil and Computational Engineering
communication engineering
communication system MSc Communication Systems
Network communication system MSc Communication Systems (Networks)
optical communication system MSc Communication Systems (Photonics)
MSc Communication Systems (Wireless)
MEng Telecommunication Engineering
MEng Telecommunication Engineering with a year out
MRes Communication Systems
photonics MRes Photonic and Communication Systems
Material engineering
MSc Materials Engineering
MEng Materials Science and Engineering
MRes Steel Technology
MRes Materials Engineering
MPhil Materials Engineering
Electronic and electrical engineering
MSc Electronic and Electrical Engineering
MSc Electronics Technology for Sustainable Energy
Electronics Electrical Engineering Master MEng Electronic and Electrical Engineering
MEng Electronic and Electrical Engineering with a year out
Electronics and computer science MEng Electronics with Computer Sciences
MEng Electronics with Computer Sciences with a year out
Electronic system MPhil Electronic Systems Design Engineering
mechanical engineering
MSc Mechanical Engineering
MEng Mechanical Engineering
MPhil Mechanical Engineering
Biochemical Engineering
MSc Chemical Engineering
MPhil Chemical Engineering
Chemistry and Biology Chemical Engineering Master MEng Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
Nanoengineering
Nanomedicine MSc Nanomedicine
nanoscience MSc Nanoscience to Nanotechnology
nanometer Electronic Engineering Master MEng NanoElectronics
MRes Nanoscience to Nanotechnology
MPhil Nanotechnology
MSc Aerospace Engineering
MEng Aerospace Engineering
MEng Aerospace Engineering (with a year in Industry)
MRes High Performance Materials for Power and Aerospace Applications
Sports engineering
MSc Sports Science
Sports scientific management MSc Sports Science with Management
Research Master of Environmental Management MRes Environmental Management
Medical Engineering
MSc Medical Radiation Physics
MEng Medical Engineering
MPhil Medical Engineering
Product Design Engineering
MEng Product Design Engineering
MEng Product Design Engineering with a year in Industry
Environmental engineering
Environmental Engineering Master MEng Environmental Engineering
MPhil Environmental Engineering
Research Master of Environmental Management MRes Environmental Management
Popular majors
one Financial Mathematics And computer (BSc, MSc in Mathematics and Computing for Finance)
The Department of Mathematics of Swansea University has several world-class mathematicians, such as probability theory Professor David Williams and Dr. John Hawkes who have made outstanding contributions in this regard. Professor David Williams is one of the important founders of modern probability theory, and Dr. John Hawkins is one of the most successful mathematicians in probability theory. The western job market is engaged in a war Financial Mathematics Talent demand Revolution. stay London , New York, Tokyo Singapore , Hong Kong financial market Financial mathematics professionals are in short supply. This is mainly because in 1997 nobel prize in economics Black Scholes formula of the winner mathematical formula He combines advanced mathematical probability principle with financial price analysis. This theory has been widely used in finance, securities, insurance, investment and economic analysis aspect. If students obtain this degree, they can actually secure a high paid position in London or in financial centers around the world. The Master of Computer Science in Financial Mathematics from Swansea University is based on the combination of mathematics, finance and computer. Only a few universities in the UK have a master's degree in financial mathematics, while Swansea University has a teaching master's degree combining financial mathematics and computer science. Swansea University and the world's two major financial mathematics research centers( University of London Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Denmark MaPhySto) has extensive cooperation, and has close cooperation relations with Deutsche Bank and other major world banks.
2. International Commercial Law and Maritime law LLB, LLM in Commercial and Maritime Law Continental law Two schools, in international commercial law and maritime affairs In terms of France, Britain is the world leader. Only 2-3 British universities have the best international commercial law and maritime law majors, and Swansea University is one of them. According to the evaluation results released by the UK RAE (Research Assessment Exercise) on December 18, 2008, Swansea University School of Law is the 25th law school in the UK; 95% of the research results of Swansea University Law School have been evaluated as the world's advanced level maritime law Some of the results are considered world-class. Swansea University Law School has an excellent Study on Maritime Law And the teaching team, in marine insurance, charter practice, cargo claims, international marine public law International arbitration There are world-class masters in such aspects as Britain science of maritime law World leader, 1996, UK arbitration law Professor Thomas, one of the drafters of; Professor Williams, senior partner of the world's top commercial maritime law firm; Former International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund Director General Mr. Jacobsson et al.
3. Computer Science (BSc, MSc in Computer Science)
In 2018《 The Guardian 》In the university guide, Swansea University ranked 5th in computer science in the UK. Computer courses British Computer Association BCS certification, student Satisfaction Up to 94%, ranking top 5 in the UK (2017 National Student Survey). Linux Alan Cox, one of the founders of the operating system, was a computer science student at Swansea University, and won the Honorary doctorate
4. Business Administration (BSc, MBA)
Swansea University European School of Business Administration It attracts many people from all over the world every year Senior management talents The college has Management Philosophy and management philosophy , cutting-edge management knowledge and unique management skills have created many outstanding and successful entrepreneurs and Top Dogs One family.
five Business Economics (BSc, MSc in Business Economics, Specializing in Computing or Finance) Enterprise innovation , market operation Human Resources Management ,, and students interested in modern economics, ranking 30th.
six news media (BA, MA in Media) The journalism and media course of Swansea University covers all aspects of society, including world culture International politics National contradiction Religious culture Etc. University Journalism and Media It is suitable for students who are interested in being journalists, program hosts and news writers. Can teach students to analyze and think with an international perspective. The journalism and media major in the university is one of the fastest growing majors in the UK. All courses taught in this major focus on teaching and scientific research through Intercultural We should use a cross-cultural perspective to observe and reflect the current social problems. Therefore, this major has a unique combination of theory and practice, and it is considered to introduce the teaching idea of "one master's course and learning experience of three countries".
seven education (BA, MA in Education) The pedagogy of Swansea University is in the forefront of British universities. Since nurses and teachers are the two most scarce professions in Britain, the education profession has broad employment prospects.
8. Development (BSc, MSc in Development Studies)
The course mainly includes national sustainability Development plan Poverty reduction, population development and management.
nine Nursing (BN, MScs in Nursing)
ten kinematics (BSc, in Sports Science)
11. PHD in Philosophy
11. Music
12. American Studies (BSc, MSc in America studies)
thirteen geography (PHD in Geography)
14. Psychology
BSc, Department of Psychology of University B has always been one of the most popular majors, and is also one of the first departments to recruit students with full enrollment every year. his Teaching quality It is listed as "excellent" and its scientific research level is listed as 4A. It is one of the famous psychology departments in Britain and also enjoys a high reputation internationally.
The psychology department of a university can be divided into several fields, such as social psychology , personal psychology, medical psychology Comparative Psychology , cognitive psychology developmental psychology , Organizational Psychology Health Psychology Counseling Psychology wait. This major will be an important choice for students who want to further study psychology and engage in psychology related industries. Undergraduate courses in psychology accept students with various backgrounds. Students can experience the flexible, friendly and relaxed learning environment This is true for both teachers and students as well as students. Such a good atmosphere has created favorable conditions for the popular subject of psychology objective environment The master's course in psychology has always been one of the most popular and competitive courses. Among the applications for admission in 2005, psychology was the first to close the application for admission in all departments. More than 80 application forms from all over the world competed for only 16 places. Therefore, the university recommends that all students who apply for the master's degree in psychology apply in advance.
15. Engineering, MSc,PHD in Engineering) [3]
16. MsC in Management

Teaching construction

The university pays attention to tradition while emphasizing modern teaching methods and Scientific research means The university has 529 undergraduate degree programs and more than 130 master's programs Europe and America More than 100 colleges and universities have cooperative relationships, including exchange of students and other projects. The university has more than 20000 students, including 2200 international students from more than 118 countries and regions in the world. As a result, Swansea University has become one of the top universities in the UK. 124 from the world countries and regions 2200 international students.
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Swansea University Curriculum Flexible. Undergraduate students can also choose 3-year program and 4-year program (one year work internship or study in other European countries). International students' favorite courses include business, economics, law, computer, financial mathematics actuary , media, psychology, translation, biological science development research and engineering (chemistry, civil engineering, electronics and electrical, machinery, chemical biology Aerospace )Etc. Among them, a large number of majors are among the best in British universities, such as computer science, financial mathematics, actuarial science, maritime law, language translation, psychology Health management Nursing, chemistry, biological science, environmental science and all engineering disciplines.
Undergraduate: Business Management, Biochemistry, Chemical History, Computer Science, Development, Early Childhood Education, Economic History, Economics, Engineering, Philosophy, Geography, Geology, American Studies, English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Law, Mathematics, Medicine, Music, Health Care, Physics, Politics, Psychology, Russian Studies Social anthropology Statistics, sports and science, topography, etc.
Graduate students: economics, commerce, chemistry, history, computer science, development, electronic engineering, applied language, geography, geology, French, German, Italian, law, mathematics, American research, philosophy, health care, physics, biology, politics, psychology Russian Studies , social anthropology, etc.
  • New courses
Criminology
Computing and Future Interaction Technologies Interaction technology
  • speech center
The university language center has special and regular language courses for international students. The language training class has four opening hours every year. International students can learn according to their own language level and Time selection Suitable for your own language class. Students do not need to participate after completing language learning in the language center IELTS or TOEFL Examinations, based on their learning in the language center degree course study.

personnel training

In the UK, Swansea University is one of the ten most popular British universities among employers. Swansea graduates found jobs within six months after graduation rate of employment 95% - 97.5%, which is among the best universities in the UK. The university has the largest student in the UK Career Center One, there are 11 "students" Career Advisor ”, one of which is specially responsible for International students The "career adviser for international students" of employment guidance makes Swansea University one of the only four universities in the UK that have set up "career adviser for international students". Chinese overseas students rely on university's employment guidance assistance and practice Work plan Great success in employment in the UK. [7]

Social evaluation

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Swansea University is a dynamic, research oriented university, at the forefront of academic and scientific discovery. The school is proud of the comprehensive experience it can provide to students, and aims to "lay a good foundation for students to achieve great personal and professional success through high-quality teaching".
Swansea University has high teaching quality and scientific research Horizontal. Swansea University Professional settings It is very comprehensive, offering 529 undergraduate courses and 130 graduate courses, ranging from American research to zoological research. The school provides a wide range of Course selection , including continuing education courses.
Swansea University educational level Fisher Sound International. Among them, 14 departments are Higher Education The Higher Education Quality Assurance Teaching Quality Assessment Exercise was rated as excellent, including computer science, mathematics, psychology, management, law, economics, geography, sociology, biochemistry, nursing, English and other disciplines. Civil engineering and computer were respectively《 The Guardian 》(Guardian) ranked first and third in the UK in 2002《 The Times 》(TIMES) University ranking, material engineering ranked fourth, chemical engineering ranked fourth, electronic engineering ranked ninth, and computer ranked ninth. The Law School and the Department of News Media are among the fastest growing departments in the UK. In the UK《 the Daily Telegraph 》Britain undergraduate major Excellent faculty percentage Swansea University ranked in Grade A , listed by the newspaper as one of the 21 universities in Britain.
In the country Higher Education Research In the Appropriation Committee's assessment, Swansea University obtained full marks for civil engineering and materials engineering. Swansea University's influence in computational mechanics is among the top three in the world. Widely used in engineering finite element method Originated from the Sinkovic Project of the Engineering School Computing Center More than 70% of the departments of the university have reached more than 4 points in the official RAE assessment in 2001, and nearly one third of the departments have reached 5 points or 5 * (the highest level). Those who have obtained star ranking in research include: mathematics, material engineering, civil engineering, electronic engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, economics, psychology, chemical engineering, business and management. 70% of the department's research level is at the world's advanced level, and 92% of the academic staff are active in various fields Project research This proportion ranks fifth among UK universities, and many research achievements rank first in the UK and the world.
Swansea University School of Business and Economics( European School of Business Management EBMS) AMBA Certification, stepping into the ranks of global business schools. In the 2001 RAE evaluation, the Department of Economics of Swansea University ranked 7th in the UK University, which shows that the scientific research level of the Department has reached the international level. As of 2013, in the UK, the Department has cooperated with many institutes Famous universities Project cooperation, such as Oxford, Cambridge York University Etc.
In the UK《 The Times 》In the first "Best Student Experience in the UK", it ranked first among 170 universities in the UK for its outstanding performance in students' employment prospects, equipment and facilities, academic satisfaction and campus life.
Swansea University provides students with books and information service There are more than 1800 public computers and wireless Internet services covering the whole school.
Swansea University attaches great importance to the safety and welfare of students. It provides perfect accommodation conditions for students and is one of the three universities with the cheapest accommodation in the UK. International students wait for accommodation security during school.
Swansea University has the following characteristics:
The comprehensive ranking is high, and the engineering, civil engineering, aerospace and other majors are internationally renowned;
Many departments and colleges enjoy world-class reputation and scientific research has international level;
Developed the first car in the world Supersonic vehicle The new "Hound SSC" car, with a speed of 1690 kilometers per hour, has many world-class scientific research projects;
Independent ownership of the world's largest Operation speed The fastest scientific research computer "Blue C";
Participate in the design and development of the world's largest passenger aircraft- Airbus A380 Wing and fuselage material parts;
In 2007, it ranked first among British universities in terms of industrial research funds, far ahead of the second University of Cambridge And the third University of Manchester
One of the most beautiful universities in Britain, the campus is located on the beautiful seaside;
Winner of the first British Best Student Experience Award, ranking first among 170 universities;
Cooperation with many of the world's top 100 enterprises in scientific research, teaching or employment;
Extremely advanced library and information equipment that have won successive awards;
The birthplace of the first female professor in British history;
The employment rate remains high throughout the year, and 95% of graduates can obtain employment or continue to study six months after graduation;
It is one of the most popular universities for graduates.
  • Comprehensive ranking
Global ranking
No. 307 in 2023QS World University Ranking [12]
No. 298 in 2025 QS World University Ranking [13]
UK ranking
Top 10 Engineering College;
QS World University Ranking 5-star rating of teaching quality;
2018 Teaching Framework TEF Top Rating Gold Award;
2018 TIMES World Top 300 University; [4]
The comprehensive ranking of RAE in 2014 ranked 26th in the UK;
In 2019, TIMES ranked 30th in the UK;
2019 The Guardian The comprehensive ranking ranks 31st in the UK;
The prospect of graduates in 2018 ranks top 10 in the UK and first in Wales;
2021 Guardian UK University Ranking 24th bit
Professional ranking
2019 TIMES UK University Ranking
Medical Science
three
criminology
four
Celtic Studies
five
computer science
seven
Material technology
eight
mechanical engineering
nine
American Studies
nine
chemical engineering
ten
social policies
ten
Communication and Media Research
eleven
aeronautical and manufacturing engineering
eleven
Electronic and Electrical Engineering
thirteen
civil engineering
thirteen
General works
fourteen
Sports Science
fifteen
nursing
fifteen
Anatomical physiology
fifteen
archaeology
fifteen [5]
2023 QS Global University Ranking (Top 150 Disciplines in the World)
Sports related subjects
51-100 section
Classic&Ancient History
51-100 section
Materials Science
ninety-five
Mechanical, aviation and manufacturing engineering, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering
ninety-six
Business&Management Studies
one hundred and thirty-nine
English Language and Literature
101-150 section
Law
101-150 section [11]

school environment

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Swansea University is located in Swansea The central area is one of the few universities with independent campuses in Britain, and one of the few garden seaside universities. The university faces the sea and is located in the huge Singleton Park. The campus is closely connected with the beach. It only takes a few steps to reach the seaside. You can enjoy the beautiful beach and charming Atlantic The main campus is surrounded by several parks, the most famous of which is Singleton Park, which has a "garden in the garden" botanical garden and a herb garden cherry blossoms , Squirrel swan , lakes and various birds form a picture. Here are the most beautiful in Europe natural landscape The most beautiful sunset on the sea in the world is the Ge'er Peninsula. University campus is British universities Students selected as“ Britain's most beautiful university campus ”One is the nearest university to the sea, which has become the first choice for many British students. [6]

City overview

Swansea in the history of the world industrial revolution and British history It occupies an important position in Shanghai. The world's first passenger train was driven to the world from Swansea. World War II In the past, Swansea was one of the busiest docks in the world and an important port in Britain industrial base one of. After World War II, urban pillars Industrial transformation ——Natural scenery and numerous beaches( beach Swansea has 54 named beaches and nearly 70 nameless beaches tourist city One of them is Gower Peninsula, "the first natural beauty in Britain" selected by tourists, which is located in Swansea; Rhosili in the west of the city ranks seventh in the world in terms of sunset scenery.
As Hollywood superstars Catherine Zeta Jones, Anthony Hopkins and Nobel Prize The hometown of the winner, Clive Granger, attracts countless tourists from all over the world every year. It is also famous for swimming, surfing, yachting, gliding, horseback riding, cross-country and rock climbing in Britain Activity Center , with 14th century castles and other ancient buildings. Siwangxi has not only beautiful beaches, cliffs, steep foothills, more than 20 golf courses, but also the ringing of ancient church bells and classical European town scenery.
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The long coastline is a paradise for vacationers and surfers. The southern part of the peninsula attracts hikers Rock climber And those Glider amateur. In addition, visit the traditional Welsh villages and historical sites in the northwest of Swan, such as CARREGCENEN Castle and BEACONS National Park, as well as the medieval market that will be preserved until 2023, where you can buy local food with traditional flavor.

geographical position

Swansea enjoys superior geographical location and convenient transportation. Distance to Cardiff international airport It takes 45 minutes by car. There are flights between Paris Amsterdam and Brussels And other European cities. M4 near the urban area expressway The transportation of Swansea extends in all directions, and it only takes three hours to get to London.
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Swansea Railway Station is located in British Railways The main line is 2 hours and 50 minutes' drive from London. Every day, Swansea has many buses or Shuttle bus It travels between Swansea and other major cities in England. In addition, there are frequent ferries to Swansea Ireland In the Republic, it only takes more than ten hours to experience another different custom and culture
Swansea University Bay Campus
Swansea University is located in Swansea, Leige Peninsula, on the southwest coast of England( Swansea City), Translated as Swan Haicheng City, capital of West Glamorgan County, near Bristol Bay , famous for tourism. It is the safest place in the world, with beautiful seashore, majestic mountains, and the ringing of ancient church bells, crime rate One of the lowest cities. Swansea University is located in the center of Swansea. It is one of the few universities in the UK with an independent campus. It is a garden seaside university. The university campus is compact, facing the sea and leaning against the mountain, and is located in the huge Singleton Park. Swansea University is not far from Cardiff, the capital of Wales. Cardiff has an international airport. You can take bus and train from Swansea to London and other parts of the UK. It is one of the most attractive areas in Britain, and also a leisure and sports resort.
In September 2015, it occupied 65 acres and invested £ 450m Of Gulf Campus It is officially put into use. In 2018, the International College of Swansea University ICWS was renamed Swansea University College , will cost About £ 45 million Two new buildings will be built in Swansea University Bay Campus. [2]

School facilities

network
Computer room
The school has nearly 2000 computers for students, and the per capita computer ownership is among the best in British universities. At the same time, every 3-4 years, the university will change the computer. All computers in the school are connected to the Internet through ultra high speed broadband, and students can use the Internet and E-mail service At the same time, most computers have MSN Chat tools And Chinese input function, which ensures that students can freely communicate with domestic family and friends through online chat tools. In particular, the university's wireless communication network ensures that students can use their own Notebook computer There is no need for an Internet cable anywhere in the school and you can surf the Internet at will - in addition to being free of time and space restrictions, this service is completely free for students.
The university aims to provide the best service to students. Therefore, the staff of the university library and information center are experienced and experts in their respective fields. They personally guide students of different majors to search for learning materials in relevant fields and conduct in-depth study. Swansea University especially emphasizes the development of computers and information systems, which not only means that in 2023, the Library and Information Center will provide computer training for students at different levels of knowledge, but also put teaching and learning related information on the "blackboard area" of the network, so that students can understand the teaching content and learning requirements anytime and anywhere. Students can also go online through the school's Voyager system Managing Books , whether on campus or off campus, students can conduct Book Search , renewal and reservation, etc.
In addition to borrowing books and periodicals, the book information center also has a large number of computers application program Video tape Digital video Light, newspapers, magazines and other materials are provided to students, including 45 laptops for students to borrow.
The university library has more than 700000 books and periodicals, which are open for 81 hours a week during the semester. There are open computer facilities for students to use various applications for free, as well as the Internet and E-mail
get accommodation
There are two types of student dormitories in Swansea: school dormitories and private housing. School dormitories are mainly concentrated in campus apartments, student villages and nodding signs House of Representatives In addition, a small number of private houses are classified as School management The university guarantees that all international students can obtain the university dormitory in the first year of enrollment, and that the vast majority of international students can still live in the university dormitory in the following years of study - only a few schools in British universities can provide such services.
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On campus dormitory
Swansea University owns the UK educational system It is one of the most attractive and comfortable student dormitory groups. Here, students can choose either part of the dormitories for private parties or the shared units for cooking. They can choose the dormitories for men and women or the dormitories for men and women. The types of dormitories are divided into single room, double room, suite and Family apartment And so on. Each student dormitory building has an independent laundry room. The dormitory with study and bedroom is equipped with Telephone line The basic monthly rent for both is free, and calls to other dormitories in the same student area and the use of the university's internal telephone network are free. It is particularly worth mentioning that students in the residential areas managed by the school, including the campus dormitories, graduate student dormitories (nodding to the House of Representatives) and student villages can also enjoy the Wireless Internet Access Service, and Internet access fees are free. This is second to none in British universities. Each school dormitory area has a reception office, which is responsible for solving students' daily problems. During non office hours, students can go to the counselor's office in the housing area for help.
sports center
Wales National Aquarium
Facilities are provided for all major sports, and one Olympic Games Size swimming pool. The art center has a set of Live music , dance, stage play and film programs. In addition, the campus also has its own insurance office, travel agency, printing house church mosque , banks, post offices, restaurants, bars, supermarkets Laundry And a barber shop. There are many entertainment places with reasonable charges in the city center, as well as many restaurants and shops specializing in overseas flavor.
The Taliesan Art Center has a cinema, theatre and exhibition hall. In Swansea County Welsh With the support of the Arts Commission, Swansea, University of Wales Own and operate the center. It opened in 1984, and its name comes from Taliesan, a Celtic bard in the sixth century. In the past 15 years, the programs and activities of the Center have developed into extensive performances and exhibitions.

Student life

The university has the world's equipment and facilities. The campus is located in Swansea, the former capital of Wales and the second largest city, in the center of the picturesque Singleton Park. It takes 2 minutes to walk to the beach.
Libraries, theaters, banks and Egyptian culture on campus museum Mosques and other service facilities. Sports facilities Including a sports village worth 20 million pounds, the first Olympic standard 50 meters in British universities Lane Swimming pool and nearby golf course.
Swansea University campus is located in Singleton Park, Swansea University and Cardiff University It competes for the qualification of the university team every year, like the Welsh version of Oxford Cambridge Affair , including Wales rugby And the Welsh Boat Race.
Student Union Bar
Swansea University Student Union has 120 student associations and associations, which is one of the largest student unions in the UK. The student union operates two specially built bars. They have a whole set of music, puzzle parties Caballet , comedy, band and dance Entertainment The student union also operates two restaurants, which open from morning to night every day during the semester, providing high-quality and inexpensive food.
Student Union Organization
Student Union is the main part of various recreational activities organizer One full-time employee and several students clerk Responsible for arranging balanced program activities and assisting 120 clubs and associations. The student union has one overseas student staff, welfare center and one nursery The association provides newspapers for free and provides campus wireless services broadcasting station , safe transportation at night and 24-hour telephone help line. Other campus services include consulting Medical Center And dental clinics.
Overseas Student Office
The Office of Overseas Students provides information and advice to students and their families; Arrange to meet new students at the airport; Organize free environmental familiarization activities, and provide overseas students with pre admission manuals, regular newsletters and E-mail Group. There are also free English auxiliary courses.
There are active universities The Alumni Association , all graduates automatically become their members.
Student Service Department
As a "people-oriented" university, Swansea University emphasizes "student experience" and "student experience". The school hopes that students can effectively use campus resources and increase students' life experience during school. Therefore, Swansea University attaches great importance to the role of student services in the campus. Therefore, Swansea University's student service work is better than any other university in the UK - it not only shows the types of service for international students in 2023, but also shows the quality and depth of service. The "Student Service Department" specially set up by the university combines several departments within the university, such as the accommodation department, career center, library and information Service Centre , the Student Union, the International Department and various colleges and departments to provide comprehensive, thoughtful and personalized services to students. In particular, the difference between Swansea University and other universities in the UK is that the student service department of Swansea University has two student advisers who are dedicated to helping international students - this number shows that the university attaches great importance to international student services from another aspect.
In terms of service types, Swansea University provides the most specific services from police station registration, housing search, bank account opening, freshman lectures and so on after arriving in the UK, to daily issues closely related to students after studying, such as visa renewal, travel, home visiting, after-school work and so on; Assist in handling from Emergencies To assist in providing legal advice ... Students can get help in school for things related to their study and life. Except that most universities provide generality In addition to services, Swansea University also provides a series of special Service Items , such as international student consultation service, student financial assistance service, psychological consultation service, free medical service , services for disabled students, religious services, nursery services, academic services, free English courses, free Writing Skills Guidance, municipal government welcome meeting, tourism boarding activities, marriage guidance and campus police in the UK.
Since the international students (including EU students) of Swansea University only account for 16% of the total number of students, this figure is relatively low compared with most British universities. Therefore, international students have a chance to Enjoy higher quality and more personalized service. Swansea University has provided excellent student services and career guidance to its students. At the same time, various associations in Swansea University and different local communities have provided special services to students Rich and colorful Of civil life And social experience, therefore, in November 2005, the newly entered《 British higher education 》Swansea University stood out from more than 170 universities in the UK and became the first in the "Best Student Experience/Most Suitable University for Learning".
Student accommodation
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Room type
Cost/week
position
Singleton Campus
standard room
GBP 113-141 (part of the food allowance)
On campus; 20 minutes by bus to the Bay Campus
Hendrefoelan Student Village
standard room
£ 87
Walk 45 minutes to the campus; 15 minutes by bike or bus to Singleton Campus; 30 minutes by bus to the Bay Campus
Beck House
standard room
£ 97-102
15 minute walk or 5 minute bike ride to Singleton campus; 20 minutes by bus to the Bay Campus
Suite (with independent toilet)
£ 112-122
Family apartment
£ 156-189
Gulf Campus
Suite (with independent toilet)
GBP 131.5-136.7
Bay campus; 20 minutes by bus to Singleton Campus [10]
Double room
£ 79 per person
Single apartment
GBP 175.1
Twin Apartment
GBP 222.2

Application information

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undergraduate: [8]
Students who have completed the second year of senior high school with an average score of more than 70 can apply to The College, Swansea University) Undergraduate Foundation Among them, the pre requirement of IELTS 5.0 for three semesters and 5.5 for two semesters (the requirements for single subject scores vary with different majors)
High school graduates with an average score of more than 70 can apply to Swansea University College International First year diploma program; Two semesters International freshman requires IELTS 6.0, and single item is more than 5.5
Graduated from high school and successfully completed one year of study in university, can enter the first year of undergraduate study
Holding domestic universities diploma Of students (none graduate degree's diploma ): Case review through NARIC is required
Students who have completed the first or second year of undergraduate study in domestic universities can enter the first or second year of undergraduate study in Swansea University
Students with a domestic junior college diploma can enter Swansea University for the first or second year of undergraduate study according to their grades and professional courses
Students with a domestic technical secondary school diploma can enter Swansea University for the first year of undergraduate study according to their grades and professional courses
IELTS 6.0, 5.5 or above in a single item or equivalent (Note: if you enter the second year of business school of Swansea University, you are required to achieve an IELTS score of 6.5, 6 or above in a single item)
graduate student: [8]
Undergraduate degree certificate (NARIC certification)
Four year college average score of 75 points or above
IELTS score 6-6.5: 5.5 or above in single item or equivalent (some subjects require 6.0 in some single item of language test)
Swansea University College offers a pre master's degree, which requires a bachelor's degree or a three-year academic junior college degree, with an average score of more than 60 points, IELTS 6.0, and a single 5.5
General requirements for postgraduate enrollment:
Instructional postgraduate courses (MA, MSc, LLM, MBA) generally require applicants to have undergraduate degree certificates issued by recognized educational institutions.
Research courses (MRes, MPhil, PhD) generally require applicants to have a higher level honorary undergraduate degree certificate issued by recognized educational institutions, or have Graduate degree Apply for PhD.
Language requirements for postgraduate admission:
IELTS 6.5
Tuition (2018-2019)
College (major)
undergraduate
College of Humanities
(English, translation, media, international relations, education, etc.)
£ 13700-14450
School of Management
(Management, accounting, finance, human resources, marketing, economy, etc.)
£ 15000
law school
(Law, international maritime law, international commercial law, trade law, intellectual property rights and commercial practice, etc.)
£ 13300
Engineering College
(Civil engineering, materials, machinery, chemistry, aerospace, communication, electronics, nano, etc.)
£ 17950
Academy of Science
(Computer, mathematics, geography, physics, biological science, chemistry, etc.)
£ 15100-17100
College of Humanities and Health
(Psychology, education, nursing, health, etc.)
£ 14650
medical college
(genetics, biochemistry, medicine, health informatics, etc.)
£ 17450 [9]