Welcome
The University is based in South Wales, UK with campuses in Cardiff, Newport and Pontypridd.
International and EU students from more than 120 countries study at the University of South Wales each year and we have a vibrant Indian community on campus.
At USW students from India can expect:
- Generous scholarships of up to £2500 per year
- IELTS waiver for certain boards on the basis of marks secured in standard XII English subject
- An excellent location; London is less than 2 hours away from our Newport campus and 2.5 hours from our Cardiff and Pontypridd campuses
- Extensive employment opportunities – during and after your studies through Careers and Student Circus
- Opportunities for work placements across many courses
- Many courses accredited by the world’s leading professional bodies
We are a popular choice with Indian students as there is a high standard of living and Cardiff is one of the most cost-effective cities in the UK with a large Indian community and a good selection of Indian restaurants and Gurdwaras. Cardiff is also home to the India Centre which organises cultural events through the year.
Our International Office works closely with our Indian Society to celebrate important events such as Diwali and Holi; Follow us on our social media, Instagram (check out our USW India highlight), Facebook and Twitter.
Courses popular with students from India
Undergraduate
- BA (Hons) Business and Management – accredited by the Chartered Management Institute and includes a guaranteed 10 week work placement
- BA (Hons) Hotel and Hospitality Management – 50% of the course involves a guaranteed work placement; we are the only UK university to work in partnership with a 5* hotel, the Celtic Manor Resort, plus, there’s also an opportunity for placement at the Celtic Manor’s sister hotel in Canada in the second year
- BSc (Hons) Computer Science – accredited by the British Computing Association and 100% of our graduates are in employment or further study six months after graduating (Graduate destination survey 2016)
- BSc Football Coaching and Performance – the course has been designed in partnership with professional clubs, including Swansea City AFC, Cardiff City FC, and the Football Association of Wales (FAW) Trust, and includes guaranteed work placement opportunities
- BSc Aircraft Engineering and Maintenance systems – accredited by the Civil Aviation Authority, EASA and the General Civil Aviation Authority
Postgraduate
- MBA Global (including work placement) – freshers as well as students with work experience are welcome to apply for this program where you can gain up to 10 months of work experience in the UK, either through an external work placement or an internal consultancy-based internship at the USW Business Clinic. The course offers specialist pathways in Finance, HRM, Supply Chain Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship and is a CMI accredited program
- MSc Cyber Security – USW has been recognised as Cyber University of the year from last 3 years running and this course is accredited by CISCO
- MSc Forensic Audit and Accounting – the only course of its kind in the UK and has been running for the past 10 years
- MA Design Innovation – based at our purpose-built campus in the creative centre of Cardiff
- MA SEN/ALN autism – the course will appeal if you are working in the fields of SEN/ALN and learning diabilities, health, speech and language therapists and occupational therapists
- MSc Public Health – designed in consultation with Public Health Wales, you will need a minimum of one year's relevant work experience
- MSc Clinical Psychology – you will benefit from our Behaviour Analysis Clinic where you can participate in in-house supervised voluntary experience
- MSc Aeronautical Engineering – accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and the Royal Aeronautical Society
- MSc Renewable energy and sustainable Technology – accredited by the Energy Institute, this course is based in our Sustainable Environment Research Centre (SERC)
- MSc Music Engineering and Production – accredited by Joint Audio Media Education Support (JAMES) and taught at our Cardiff Campus
- MSc International Logistic and Supply chain Management – accredited by CIPS, the course is offered in partnership with the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
- MA Film – as well as the standard MA Film pathway, you will be able to choose one of the following six specialist paths should you wish – Directing, Documentary, Screenwriting, Editing, Production Management or Visual Effects
- MSc Human Resource Management – accredited by CIPD
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It’s important that all our Indian applicants are fully prepared for the Admissions and visa process so we require all applicants to be supported by one of our representatives. A list of some of our representatives is below.
Please contact us with any questions you may have about studying and applying to the University of South Wales.
Joanna Scaplehorn
International Development Manager
Telephone: +44 (0)1443 6 54266
Email: [email protected]
Address:
USW International,
University of South Wales,
Llantwit Rd,
Treforest, South Wales,
CF37 1DL
USW India Team:
Email: [email protected]
India Based Team:
Niyati Harisingani, Senior Recruitment Advisor (Mumbai)
Email: [email protected]
Tel/WhatsApp: +91 73045 87417
Kinny Jaswal, Recruitment Advisor (Delhi)
Email: [email protected]
Tel/WhatsApp: +91 97177 43655
Representatives
We work with agents who are located across India. If you have already applied through an agent please continue to contact them with your queries or email us at [email protected] copying in your agent.
If you are not already in contact with an agent please contact one of the following representatives or contact indi[email protected] for information on an agency office near you:
One World Consultants (USW Alumnus)
Email: [email protected]
Whatsapp: +91 7304212396
Santa Monica
Email: [email protected]
International Learning Warehouse
Email: [email protected]
Greenline
Email: [email protected]
Edvoy (Chennai office)
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 044 42298835
Rohit Sharma (University South Wales) Partner Client Manager at Apply Board
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +44 7389 727302
If you would like further information on representatives in other cities throughout India please contact our team at [email protected]
Meet the USW India team in your city!
Over the next few weeks we will be visiting the following cities in India to meet with students who would like to join us in January/February and September 2024.
If you would like to meet us please email the person visiting your city:
Niyati Harisingani, Senior Recruitment Advisor
Email: [email protected]
Tel/WhatsApp: +91 73045 87417
Kinny Jaswal, Recruitment Advisor
Email: [email protected]
Tel/WhatsApp: +91 97177 43655
If you’re not able to meet us in these cities…
We are happy to answer your questions via email or meet with you virtually. Email us at [email protected] and let us know when you’d like to meet.
September
We will also be attending the SiW Schools Tour in Bangalore on the 5th and 6th September.
October
November
December
