Hong Kong

Study with a scholarship of up to £2,000 in a safe and welcoming living environment, surrounded by a diverse community of international students.

We have three vibrant campuses around the capital city of Wales; Cardiff. Here, you can enjoy a high standard of living at a low cost. You’ll be surrounded by the best of South Wales’ cities, coast and countryside, and we’re only 2 hours from London via train. Most of our 500 + courses are recognised or accredited by professional organisations and are all taught with employability in mind. That’s why 96% of USW graduates are in Employment and/or Further Study 15 months after graduation (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2021/22).

Everything you need to know

As a self-funding international student from Hong Kong, you are eligible for a scholarship of:

£1,500 per year for undergraduate students
£2,000 per year for postgraduate students

This applies for courses starting in September 2024 and February 2025. You will be automatically considered for one of these awards when we receive your application.

For individual fees please check your selected course page.

Foundation Years are available for those that don't meet the entry requirements for Year 1. Entry to Foundation Programmes require:

HKDSE Form 6 with Levels 322 (including at least Level 3 in English language) and HKDSE Level 3 in English Language OR IELTS 6.0 with no element below 5.5.
One exception is the MChiro (Foundation) which requires 433 and does not accept Form 5 students.

Year 1

HKDSE Form 6: 4,3,3 and HKDSE Level 3 in English Language, except Master of Chiropractic
Master of Chiropractic requires HKDSE Form 6: 4,4,4 and HKDSE Level 3 in English Language

Advanced entry

Applicants with Higher Diplomas, Associate Degrees, Edexcel HNDs or Advanced Diplomas can usually be considered for advanced entry to the final year of a relevant degree programme, or for entry to a Top up degree. Applicants will also need IELTS 6.0 with no element below 5.5.
Students with a relevant Higher Diploma from the Hong Kong Vocational Training Colleges, and who obtain a minimum of GPA 2.0 overall, will be admitted to final year entry in the BSc Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management, Construction Project Management. These students do not require IELTS.

Don’t worry if you do not meet the English language requirements as we offer a range of English Language courses.

If your qualification is not covered above or you do not meet the set criteria please contact us and we will see how we can assist you.

Lower Second Class degree or Masters degree from a recognised institution in Hong Kong and one of the following:

HKDSE Level 3 in English Language
GCSE/O Level English at grade C or above
IELTS with an overall score of 6.0 with at least a 5.5 in each component.

If you have a Bachelor degree from a public or self-funded university on Hong Kong, we will accept this as proof of English and the above are not required for postgraduate study.

Don’t worry if you do not meet the English language requirements as we offer a range of English Language courses.

Please contact us with any questions you may have about studying and applying to the University of South Wales.

Officers

Kim Williams, International Executive
Telephone: +44 1443 483587
Email: [email protected]
Address: USW International, University of South Wales, Llantwit Rd, Treforest, South Wales, CF37 1DL

Representatives

Amber Education
Room 1208, Tai Yau Building, No. 181 Johnston Road, Wan Chai
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +852 2377 7888
Aston Education
5th Floor Office Plus @ Wanchai, 303 Hennessy Road, Wanchai
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +852 2866 9933

A-Win Education Services
Flat B 11/F Toi Shan Center, 128 Johnston Road, Wanchai
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +852 2522 1933

British United Education Services Ltd
9/F Wai Hing Building, 148 Prince Edward Road West, Mongkok, Kowloon
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +852 3426 9976

Da Di Overseas Studies Service Centre
Room 1911, 19/F, Office Tower One, Grand Plaza, 639 Nathan Road, Mongkok
Tel: +852 2314 8312 (Mong Kok office), +852 2416 1808 (Tsuen Wan office), +852 3153 5123 (Wan Chai office)
Ely International Education Services
Rm 1820 18/F Star House, Tsim Sha Tsui
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +852 2730 8018

GET Education Consultancy
Unit A, 9/F., Harbour Commercial Building, 122 Connaught Road Central, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +852 2730 7311

HKIES Overseas Education Centre
Unit 1303 Pilkem Commercial Centre, 8 Pilkem Street Jordan, Kowloon
Website: www.hkies.com.hk
Tel: +852 2264 8990

Hong Kong Overseas Studies Centre
Rm 1820 18/F Star House, Tsim Sha Tsui
Tel: +852 2730 2068
IDP Hong Kong Office
Room 2807, 28th Floor, Harbour Centre 25 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +852 2827 6362

LinkedU Overseas Education
8/F, Chinachem Tower, 34 - 37 Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +852 2157 3822

Maxway Education Group
Room 2108 Dominion Center, 43-59 Queen's Road East, Admiralty
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +852 2110 3342

SI-UK Hong Kong
Room No. 801, On Hong Commercial Building, 145 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai
Tel: +852 29678009, +852 29678199
Email: [email protected]

Success Institute of Higher Education and Professional Training Ltd.
Rm 902, 9/F, Prosperity Centre, 982 Canton Road, Mongkok, Kowloon
Tel : +852 3482 8241, +852 3482 8251
Email: [email protected]