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Education and Teaching Education - BA (Hons)

Our education course goes beyond typical degrees by equipping you with the skills to influence a child's development well beyond the classroom. If you are planning to pursue a one-year PGCE, our curriculum includes three diverse placements that build a solid foundation for your teaching career. We guarantee you an interview onto the PGCE Primary studies course where you will be supported by staff who know you well from your undergraduate degree.

  • Undergraduate
  • Newport
Music, Drama and Performance Theatre and Drama - BA (Hons)

The stage is yours in this immersive and broad ranging theatre and drama degree, built around a theatre festival and performances in all three years of your study. 

  • Undergraduate
  • Cardiff
Education and Teaching Working for Children and Young People (Youth Work Initial Qualifying) - MA

A professionally accredited course that allows you to qualify as a Youth and Community Worker in just one academic year, providing you with the skills and recognition needed to progress in the field.

  • Postgraduate
  • Newport
Engineering Aerospace Engineering - MEng

This degree aims to provide you with the knowledge and skills required in the Aerospace Industry. The course includes a live flight experience, which is reinforced with SIM work in Flight Simulator. We have strong links with industry, encouraging industrial placements as part of a sandwich-year option.

  • Undergraduate
  • Pontypridd
Psychology Childhood Development - BSc (Hons)

You’ll explore key psychological theories of childhood and adolescence, focusing on both typical and atypical development, as well as mental health and wellbeing. The course examines children and young people within their wider contexts, including the influence of adversity, relationships, and societal change.

  • Undergraduate
  • Pontypridd
Clinical Physiology - PGDip

You’ll develop essential skills in interpreting complex physiological data, understanding treatment efficacy, and implementing the latest healthcare technologies, making you a valuable asset in a rapidly evolving industry.

  • Postgraduate
  • Online
Nursing Education For Healthcare Professionals - PGCert

The Postgraduate Certificate in Education for Health Care Professionals is specifically designed to prepare registered health care professionals to develop and adopt an educational role across a range of settings, both academic and practice based.

  • Postgraduate
  • Pontypridd
Film and Media Film (Documentary) - MA

You’ll work with top industry professionals and gain experience working at a factual production company. This course will provide you with skills essential to becoming a documentary filmmaker in today’s industry, including storytelling, research skills, self-shooting, single-camera filmmaking and film editing.

  • Postgraduate
  • Cardiff
Engineering Mechanical Engineering - HND

Build firm foundations for employment as a higher technician in industry, take the next steps in your engineering studies, and prepare for a career that will change the world.

  • Undergraduate
  • Pontypridd
Music, Drama and Performance Music Engineering and Production - MSc

An important element of the music engineering masters is the practical application of your knowledge to generate highly creative work. Allied areas are also examined, which allows graduates to apply their skills in many other media-related fields, including film and animation.

  • Postgraduate
  • Cardiff
Business and Management Project Management - MSc

The MSc Project Management is the first of its kind in Wales to be officially accredited by the Association of Project Management (APM). It focuses on developing skills for reading in projects, including theory and learning aspects, and is mapped against relevant ones.

  • Postgraduate
  • Pontypridd
Built Environment Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management - BSc (Hons)

Develop the infrastructure of tomorrow with our accredited degree. You’ll grow your expertise and your skills through our cutting-edge teaching methods and digital technologies including building information modelling (BIM), drones, and high-definition site capture.

  • Undergraduate
  • Pontypridd
Education and Teaching SEN/ALN (Specific Learning Difficulties) - PGDip

Achieve a level 7 diploma with the option to earn a professional qualification and nationally recognised accreditation in supporting specific learning difficulties (dyslexia)—equipping you to make a real changes to your practice in schools and learning settings.

  • Postgraduate
  • Newport
Thyroid Medicine - PGCert

The programme covers the main aspects of thyroid medicine including thyroid physiology, thyroid nodules, hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.

  • Postgraduate
  • Online
Science Wildlife and Conservation Management - MSc

Get a step ahead in your career as you gain a variety of key skills including survey techniques, monitoring systems and geographical information systems application, conservation principals and legislative systems.

  • Postgraduate
  • Pontypridd
Engineering Aeronautical Engineering - MEng

The four-year Master of Engineering (MEng) course is the highest award for undergraduate study in engineering. Combining our BEng (Hons) Aeronautical Engineering degree with Masters-level material, it allows you to further distinguish yourself with an advanced set of professional and technical skills.

  • Undergraduate
  • Pontypridd
Games, Animation and Visual Effects Animation - BA (Hons)

Build your skills and portfolio through core projects, collaborations, live briefs with industry clients and studio visits to leading animation companies.

  • Undergraduate
  • Cardiff
Games, Animation and Visual Effects Animation (2D and Stop Motion) - BA (Hons)

At USW you will develop your creative voice through projects, collaborations, live briefs and studio visits, mastering 2D or Stop Motion skills to graduate studio ready.

  • Undergraduate
  • Cardiff
Computing and Cyber Security Applied Computing (Top Up) - BSc (Hons)

During the course you will have the opportunity to develop your existing knowledge and skills to an advanced level and to explore specialist topics.

  • Undergraduate
  • Pontypridd
Psychotherapy and Counselling Art Psychotherapy - MA

The three-year part-time MA Art Psychotherapy course at the USW provides you with the fundamental training, skills and clinical experience to become a Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registered Art Psychotherapist.

  • Postgraduate
  • Newport