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Foundation and Pre-Masters
- Swansea University provides international students with outstanding opportunities to earn money, gain work experience and enhance their employment prospects.
- We are one of only four UK institutions to have a specialist International Careers Adviser who runs workshops and advising sessions throughout the year.
- An outstanding 95% of Swansea University graduates are employed or pursuing higher degrees within six months of graduating, and are among the most sought after by UK employers.
- Swansea University is proud to have developed an affiliate institution partnership with The College
Foundation Programmes
Foundation programmes are designed for prospective international students who wish to improve their English language skills in the academic area in which they wish to study.
They are designed for international students who:
- need to improve their language skills as a condition of entry to Swansea University OR
- have already met the University’s English Language conditions, but who want to gain experience of UK academic expectations and academic study in English, in order to get a good start before beginning an academic programme at the College.
We offer the following foundation programmes:
Undergraduate Pathway: Psychology
Progression onto: BSc Psychology
Medical and Social Sciences
Pre-masters programmes
Swansea University is proud to have developed an affiliate institution partnership with The College, a member of the Navitas group. The College is a dynamic institution committed to providing quality educational programmes.
The College offers a Pre-masters programme in Health Science
Successful completion of this pre-masters programme allows progression onto the health science postgraduate degree programmes below;
- MSc Ageing Studies
- MSc Child Public Health
- MSc Health Care Management
- MSc Public Health and Health Promotion
The Child Development Pre-masters allows progression onto the following courses:
The College offers a Pre-masters programme in Child Development
Further information
English Language requirements
English language requirements for undergraduate (Bachelor’s degree) usually IELTS 6.0 or approved equivalent, except Professional Programmes. For Postgraduate Level, the usual entry requirements start at IELTS 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in individual components, Research degrees have an entry requirement of 6.5. If you do not hold an IELTS qualification, you may want to check our approved equivalent. It is recommended you check the course page for accurate entry requirements.
If you do not meet the minimum English Language requirement to study with us, you can study in our British Council accredited English Language Training Services (ELTS) language centre. ELTS offer Academic English Pre-sessional, Summer General English, Cambridge English Exams and Tailor Made Short Programmes plus CELTA courses.
Further information
If you are thinking of applying to Swansea University to study as an international student, you will find more information on this page including details on studying, student life, careers, employability, and information relevant to your home country.
