Students from Singapore

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Welcome to Swansea!

Swansea University welcomes a small number of students from Singapore to our campuses each year and we look forward to more students joining our vibrant student community.

Swansea has been awarded TEF Gold, the highest award for teaching excellence at UK Universities and is ranked in the UK Top 25 Universities (The Guardian University Guide 2022).

We are Ranked Top in Wales (The Guardian University Guide 2022) 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, we are rated in the UK Top 10 for the most affordable University Towns (Totallymoney.com) and a UK Top 6 Safest City (Complete University Guide, 2020).

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

Information for Singaporean students

Entry Requirements

Undergraduate Programmes

Candidates are expected to have achieved Singapore/Cambridge GCE A' levels with a minimum grades BCC - AAB (grades Distinction and A-E in lieu of A' levels); Polytechnic Certificate; with Singapore / Cambridge GCE O level English Language Grade C6 (or equivalent).

Postgraduate Programmes

Successful completion of a relevant Bachelors degree from a recognised institution with a minimum of a Second Class Lower Division or equivalent: Bachelor Honours (studied at NTU or NUS or SIM University): Second Class Lower Division or CGPA 3.0 (NUS) Bachelor (studied at NUS or SIM University): Pass with Merit

with Singapore / Cambridge GCE O level English Language Grade C6 (or equivalent).

Engineering Foundation Programme

Candidates are expected to have achieved Singapore/Cambridge GCE O' level (grades A1-C6 in lieu of GCSE A-C) and English Language certification is exempt if taught through the medium of English, or O'level English grade C or above.

Please note that some courses may require higher entry requirements and/or English Language requirements. You are advised to check with the individual course, or check the conditions stated in your offer letter. Please see the entry requirements page for further details

Fees and Funding

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

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.

How to Apply

You can submit an application form using our online system. You will be required to send us your transcripts, English language certificates and a personal statement.

We have a carefully selected number of agents representing Swansea University who can support you with your application for study, accommodation and the UK visa.

Please remember that offers can take up to 9 days to be processed.

Please email our International admissions team if you have still not received an offer.