Welcome to Swansea!

Ghanaian students have been a well-established part of our student body for many years. With our African regional office staff visiting Accra and Kumasi each year to interview students in areas such as Health Sciences and Business management. We warmly welcome students across all academic levels especially Master’s and PhD due to our internationally recognised research.

Why choose Swansea?

Swansea is ranked in the UK Top 25 Universities (The Guardian University Guide 2023) and 86% of the University's overall research was rated as world-leading of internationally excellent (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

We are Ranked Top in Wales (The Guardian University Guide 2023) and are a dual campus University. Both of our campuses are set on seafront locations, close to the city centre with a good balance of student life and study environment.

Swansea has a low cost of living, with average rent prices 68% lower than London (Numbeo, 2023). We are also a UK Top 7 Safest City (Complete University Guide, 2023).

We provide students with support to achieve their academic excellence. Students can take advantage of services available through the  to improve their skills free of charge.

Our dedicated Employability Academy provides advice and access to jobs and work experience placements for our students and graduates. 

Smiling female students from the African Gold Coast looking into camera in a rural setting.

Leonie Dindji

"Without hesitation, I would recommend Swansea to other international students, for its teaching quality and the career opportunities they can build on after their degree".

Leonie's Success Story

Information for students from Ghana

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