Here at the University of South Wales we always put our students first. We offer a friendly and academically challenging environment with an excellent reputation for teaching quality, state-of-the-art study facilities and supportive staff.


We have over 500 courses available, outstanding graduate employment rates and we've invested £160 million into our facilities.

As we face up to the world’s biggest challenges in a variety of sectors, from sustainable energy to cyber security, USW is committed to leading the way. Focusing on accelerated development and investment in our reputable and high-impact research areas, which includes sustainable environment, crime, security and justice, health and wellbeing and the creative industries, you'll be joining a university at the forefront of research for impact.

At USW we have a wealth of Student Societies, Teams and Clubs that our students can join. Below are a sample of just some of them that are available! To see a full list please visit our Students' Union website.

The Disability Service provides information, advice and guidance to and co-ordinates support for disabled USW students. This includes students with physical, sensory, mental health or unseen disabilities, specific learning difficulties (e.g. dyslexia) and autism. Please see website for details.