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Welcome to Swansea!

Swansea University provides an ideal location for students from Mexico wanting to study in the UK. With an engineering department ranked 8th in the UK and a new Engineering Campus with links to global companies it is an exciting place to study. Swansea University is also in an enviable position, situated on the sea front in an area of outstanding natural beauty. It also boasts a low cost of living and scholarship opportunities helping you get the most out of your student experience.

Why Choose Swansea?

High Rankings

Ranked Top in Wales (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide, 2020)
UK Top 5 for Career Prospects (Guardian University League Table 2020)
UK University of the Year (WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2019)

Beautiful location and interesting culture – Swansea University campuses are on the beach, close to the city centre, with an excellent student lifestyle and a perfect study environment. Wales has lots of interesting history and the friendliest people in the UK!
On-Campus University accommodation – we can guarantee you a place in one of our University residencies if you apply by the specified deadline for the guarantee. We have a full range of accommodation to suit your budgets and your needs.
Low cost of living compared to the rest of the UK.

Information for Students from Mexico

Entry Requirements for Mexico

Undergraduate Programmes

Candidates are expected to have achieved a Salida Lateral, or Carrera Corta leading to a Diploma or Título Técnicowith a minimum score/grade 6 (or 60%), including an IELTS 6.0 with 5.5 in each part of the test (or equivalent).

Postgraduate Programmes

Candidates must hold a Bachelor Degree, or its equivalent, from a recognised University/College of Higher Education with a minimum of Licenciado: CGPA: 8 (out of 10, 6 = pass) awarded with a IELTS 6.5 with 6.0 in each part of the test (or equivalent).

Fees and Funding for Mexico

Tuition Fees

Specific tuition fees can be found on each of the course pages. Please choose your undergraduate, postgraduate taught or research course from the A-Z listings and fees can be found under the 'tuition fees' section.

Swansea University International Scholarships

Swansea University offers a range of international scholarships to help the most talented and ambitious students to reach their potential. To be eligible to apply for a scholarship, you must have submitted an application to study at Swansea University as you will need your student number to complete the scholarship form.

If you wish to be considered for a scholarship, it is advised that you should apply to Swansea University as soon as possible to avoid any possible delays.

All of our available scholarships are listed on our page.

Visa Information for Mexico

When preparing to study abroad applying for and getting your Visa can be stressful. That is why we have comprehensive visa advice pages , covering information from what type of visa you need, how to apply, bringing family or working during your studies.

Meet your International Officers

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