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Swansea University 2022-2023 Admissions: Entry Requirements, Deadlines, Application Process

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A6. The university can be contacted at:Email: india-enquiries@swansea.ac.ukPhone: +91 9560307105Address: Singleton Park, Swansea, SA2 8PP, Wales, UKWebsite: http://www.swansea.ac.uk

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Swansea University Admissions 2022

Intake Seasons: Swansea University admissions are offered to the international students in 3 academic terms, namely, Lent, Michael Mss, and Summer. International students must submit their applications 2-3 months prior to the starting of their programs.
Swansea University Programs: Swansea University offers over 350 programs across various levels of study through its 8 colleges. Check: Swansea University programs
Class Profile: The university is home to more than 20,000 students hailing from over 130 countries.
Acceptance Rate: With an acceptance rate of over 80%, the university exhibits a lightly competitive admission policy.
Admission Requirements: The applicants can apply through UCAS, or through the online portal for Admission at Swansea University. Students need LOR, resume, immigration details, SOP for UK, and English proficiency test scores for admission to Swansea University. Due to COVID 19, the university is also accepting IELTS Indicator, TOEFL at-Home, Duolingo English Test, etc. as proof of English Language Proficiency.

Highlights

Admission Portal	Online Portal, UCAS
Admission Fee	UCAS Fee
Scores Required	IELTS, TOEFL, PTE -A
Mode of Payment	Credit Card or Debit Card, Online Banking
Academic Calendar	Trimester Based
Intake Seasons	Michael MAs Term, Lent Term, or Summer Term
Work Experience	Required for some courses
Financial Aids	Scholarships, Bursaries, and Loans
Admission Helpdesk	international.admissions@swansea.ac.uk

Swansea University Admission Deadlines

Applicants must ensure to submit their documents prior to the deadline date for Admission at Swansea University. The university takes 3-4 months in proceeding with international applications therefore, it is advised to students to make sure they make timely submission of all their documents. The university holds three rounds of admission for each semester.

The latest deadlines for intake sessions are as follows

Course	Deadlines
Via UCAS Portal	Apply by June 30
For Medicine, Dentistry, and Veterinary	Apply by October 15
For other courses	Apply by January 15

Swansea University International Admissions

Swansea University accepts international applicants from more than 130 countries all around the world, given that they meet the entry requirements and submit the required documents.

Application Portal:

Undergraduate: UCAS/SU Portal
Postgraduate: SU Portal

Application Fee:

Undergraduate: If applied through UCAS, 20 GBP for a single program or 25 GBP for multiple programs
Postgraduate: N/A

Admission Requirements: International applicants must satisfy the following requirements to be eligible for Swansea University admissions-

Completed Application
Copy of Transcripts
- Secondary Education Transcripts
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Transcripts (PG admissions)
- Should be accompanied by Certified English Translations if not in English.
- Course-by-Course evaluation from a third party such as World Education Services or similar
Country-Specific Requirements should be met.
Copy of passport
Proof of financial support
Health certificate
English proficiency scores
SOP
LOR, if required
Portfolio or resume (Required for specific courses)
Personal interview, if required.

Country-Specific Requirements

Country	Undergraduate Requirements	Graduate Requirements
India	High School Certificate (HSC) with a minimum of 70%.	A bachelor’s degree with 55% or above.
Pakistan	High School Certificate (HSC) with a minimum of 75%.	A bachelor’s (Hons.) degree with 2.6 GPA or above (on a 4.0 scale).
Nepal	Higher Secondary Education Certificate with 75% or above.	A 4-year bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 70%.
Thailand	Successful completion of the first year of an undergraduate degree at a Thai University with 60-70% aggregate.	A 4-year bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 or above (on a 4.0 scale).
Indonesia	Diploma II (D2) with an overall grade of 7 or above.	A Sajarna degree (S1) with a minimum GPA of 3.0 or above (on a 4.0 scale).
Japan	Diploma (from a Specialized /Professional Training College) Successful completion of the first year of an undergraduate degree at a Japanese University; 60 - 75%	Bachelor/Advanced Diploma: 70% or CGPA 3.0 (out of 4.3) or CGPA 2.5 (out of 4.0)
USA	SAT: 550 – 600 (or 1650 – 1800 overall) ACT: 23 – 26	Bachelor: CGPA 2.6 (out of 4.0)
China	Graduation Certificate Zhanke Diploma (possible 2nd-year entry) First Year of an Undergraduate Degree at a Chinese University; 60% – 75%	Bachelor: 75% (70% from a Double First Class institution)

English Proficiency Test Scores

International applicants with a native language other than English are required to submit proof of their English Language Proficiency. Requirements vary with the programs and degrees. The general minimum required scores by the university are:

Test	Minimum Score Required (Undergraduate)	Minimum Score Required (Postgraduate)
IELTS	6.0	6.5
TOEFL	79	88
PTE-A	56	62
Duolingo	85	90
SWELT	6.0	6.5

Visa Process for International Students

Applicants from non-European countries who seek an international degree at Swansea University require a student visa. Once the student is accepted by the university, he /she should apply for a ‘short-term study visa (for duration of less than 6 months)’ or ‘UK (General) student visa’.

Application needs to be made through the UK Embassy or UK High Commission at their place of permanent residence. One must apply for a visa 3 months prior to the commencement of the course.

An applicant needs to pay the visa application fee before applying for a student visa and submit the following documents:

Acceptance letter
CAS Number (Issued by the university)
Proof of financial support
Passport
Evidence of English language proficiency, if required.
Once done with all the formalities, schedule and attend the visa interview.

Swansea University Undergraduate Admissions

Swansea University offers undergraduate programs in more than 75 subject areas. The details of admission to the UG programs at Swansea University are as follows:

Admission portal: SU Portal or UCAS
Application fee: Single course- 20 GBP

Multiple courses- 25 GBP

General requirements

Applicants must satisfy the following requirements to be eligible for Swansea University admissions-

Complete application
Official high school transcripts
English proficiency scores
Statement of finance
Valid passport
Visa
Some departments might have different requirements. (Interviews, Portfolio requirements)

Swansea University Graduate Admissions

Swansea University offers postgraduate taught and research programs in Accounting, Business, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Engineering, English Literature, Finance, History, Marketing, Mathematics, Media and Communication Studies, Nursing, Psychology, etc.

Application Portal: SU Portal

Application Fee: N/A

Admission Requirements: Applicants are required to submit the following to be eligible for Swansea University admissions-

Completed application
Copy of transcripts
Two references
Resume (CV)
Personal statement
Entry requirements

Here are some program-specific entry requirements for some of the popular master’s Degrees of Swansea University:

Requirements	MSc in Accounting and Finance	MSc in Advanced Computer Science	MA in Creative Writing	MBA	MSc in Economics
UG Coursework	2:2 UG degree or equivalent in relevant discipline	2:2 honors degree (or above) in Computer Science or other relevant discipline.	2:2 UG degree or equivalent in relevant discipline	2:1 undergraduate degree or equivalent	A2:2 UG degree or equivalent in relevant discipline
Minimum English Language Proficiency	IELTS: 6.0 or equivalent	IELTS: 6.0 or equivalent	IELTS: 6.5 or equivalent	IELTS: 6.5 or equivalent	IELTS: 6.0 or equivalent
Additional Requirements	-	-	Short Portfolio of writing	Work Experience; Professional/employment reference.	-

Students seeking admission here have a decent chance to get a place, provided the prospective students meet all the admission requirements adequately. Applicants can keep track of their application and while making the application they can return to an uncompleted application up to 1 month after being started. The Admission Office will send regular email updates about the status of your application.

FAQs

Q1. How do I enroll at Swansea University?

A1. All students will be required to enroll online from Monday 14th September 2020. Please refer to the enrolment for new student’s section of the website for further details on the enrolment process.

Q2. What if I cannot enroll online or have other queries?

A2. If you have any queries browse our My Uni web page for information or to chat live with a member of staff or send an email.

Q3. When will I get my student email account?

A3. Once you have registered and enrolled your student email account will be automatically set up for you, your email address will be your student number followed by @swansea.ac.uk. For example, 1234567@swansea.ac.uk

Q4. How do I get my ID card?

A4. Student ID cards will be available in September once you have enrolled online and arrived in Swansea.

If you are staying on campus, you will be issued with your ID card when you collect your keys.

Q5. Which level modules should I choose?

A5. Exchange and visiting students are advised to select level 1 (HE level 4) or level 2 (HE level 5) classes/modules.

Q6. How can I contact the university?

A6. The university can be contacted at:
Email: india-enquiries@swansea.ac.uk
Phone: +91 9560307105
Address: Singleton Park, Swansea, SA2 8PP, Wales, UK
Website: http://www.swansea.ac.uk

Q7. How do I know if my modules have been approved?

A7. The pre-selected modules from your application are sent to the academic departments for approval, if there are any issues with modules the department will contact you directly to discuss your options. The approved selection will be uploaded to your student record which you will see when you enroll.

Q8. How do I change my module selection?

A8. You can email your updated module selections to the Go Global Team.

Q9. Some of my modules are missing from my student record, what should I do?

A9. The academic department where you are studying your modules is responsible for uploading your modules to your student record.

Q10. I have some questions about my paperwork, who do I speak to?

A10. Please contact the Go Global Team who will be able to assist you with your paperwork.

Overview

Chose Swansea University out of all because they offered a mix of MSc in Management and Business Analytics, two courses that I wanted to do. Also, because of the location as it is a very quiet and peaceful place with nice views.