Sport and Societies - University of South Wales

At USW, we have a close-knit community of students and an excellent Students' Union who can help you be a part of existing societies. If you have a competitive side, USW also boasts a thriving sporting community with over 60 teams.

Clubs and Societies

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Meet lots of new people with shared interests.
Develop skills that are highly valued by employers and be able to add to your CV.

Clubs and Societies

For many students, joining a society is a huge part of their experience and makes their student experience unforgettable.

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Meet lots of new people with shared interests.
Develop skills that are highly valued by employers and be able to add to your CV.

Freshers' Fair

Joining a sports team, club or society at university can be a great way to meet new people, enjoy your hobbies and try something new.

Our sports teams, clubs and societies all have stalls at our Freshers' Fair where you can sign up for trials with the sports teams, and join the clubs and societies.

Find a list of our clubs and societies

Sports

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Sports Teams

USW Sport is for everyone, and trying a new sport is a great way to make friends. From squash to hockey, golf and many more, there’s sure to be something you’ll enjoy. USW has a thriving competitive sports environment, and it's a major part of student life. We have over 60 teams playing in the British Universities and Colleges (BUCS) leagues.

Take a look at our Sports Teams

FitZone

As a member, you will have access to the sports hall or the gym - with over 50 cardio machines, weight training equipment, squash courts, free weights room and a studio for exercise classes.

Fitzone Facilities

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Sport and Leisure

You don't have to be a member of a competitive sports team to benefit from the facilities we have at USW. Our on-campus Sport Centre caters for everyone, from elite athletes to students who want to keep fit.

Sport and Leisure at USW