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Why Study at ×îаÄÃÅ¿ª½±?



Invest in your Future

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×îаÄÃÅ¿ª½± has three main campuses in South West Wales – Carmarthen, Lampeter and Swansea ‒ as well as a campus in and learning centres in Cardiff and Birmingham.

Each offers a different kind of student experience while all share a friendly, community atmosphere.

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Course Variety

300+ courses across three Institutes.

Superb Academic Experience

×îаÄÃÅ¿ª½± ranked 7th in the UK for student satisfaction with teaching quality.
The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021

×îаÄÃÅ¿ª½± ranked =2nd in the UK for satisfaction with feedback.
Guardian League Table 2021

×îаÄÃÅ¿ª½± ranked 4th in the UK for University of the Year.
Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2020

74% of ×îаÄÃÅ¿ª½±â€™s research impact was judged to be either outstanding (30%) or very considerable (44%) in terms of its reach and significance.
Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021

Excellent Courses & Lecturers

×îаÄÃÅ¿ª½± ranked 1st in the UK for course & lecturers.
Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2019 & 2020

×îаÄÃÅ¿ª½± ranked 1st in Wales for its learning community.
National Student Survey 2020

×îаÄÃÅ¿ª½± ranked 6th in the UK for student satisfaction.
Complete University Guide 2022

Small Class Sizes

×îаÄÃÅ¿ª½± ranked 4th in the UK for tuition in small groups, and =4th for good personal relationships with teaching staff.
Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey 2018

A Truly Supportive University

×îаÄÃÅ¿ª½± ranked 9th in the UK for student support.
Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2020

×îаÄÃÅ¿ª½± ranked =8th in the UK for good support/welfare.
Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey 2018

Employable Graduates

93% of ×îаÄÃÅ¿ª½± graduates were in employment and/or further study 15 months after completing their studies.
Graduate Outcomes Survey 2019/20

Quality Accommodation

×îаÄÃÅ¿ª½± ranked 1st in the UK for accommodation. 
Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2020

We have a fantastic Students’ Union. Here’s a taste of what you can expect: