Lithuania | University of South Wales

Welcome

With students from all over the world, state-of-the-art facilities and teaching excellence, the University of South Wales is a great place to study. We offer undergraduate and postgraduate courses in a range of areas including business management, software engineering, aeronautical engineering, computer science, computer games development, psychology, media and design.

Our Lithuanian students have been enjoying the high standard of living and relatively low cost of living in South Wales. Students benefit hugely from the location – surrounded by breathtaking scenery and impressive historical landscapes, boasting excellent transport links and the buzz of two dynamic Welsh cities.

Meet us in Lithuania

The University will be travelling to Lithuania during the year, join our USW International Office Facebook group to keep up to date with upcoming trips.

Our next visit to Lithuania is for the AMES International Education Forum's 'Study the World 2019' fairs:

Thursday 12 September in Klaipeda
Friday 13 September in Kaunas
Saturday 14 September in Vilnius

We hope you find the information for Lithuanian students useful. Please contact us if you have any questions or queries!

Pontypridd Campus, Treforest

Fees and scholarships

Our Undergraduate and Postgraduate EU Scholarship scheme offers a scholarship on the international tuition fees for EU students joining us in academic year 2021/2022. The scholarship awarded will ensure that the tuition fees paid do not exceed £9,000 per annum for the duration of study, which is the fee currently paid by UK students.

You will be considered for a scholarship automatically when we receive your application to study. You do not need to make a separate scholarship application. You will receive confirmation of a scholarship with your offer letter and it applies to all years of study.

For more information, please click here.

Entry requirements

Foundation Entry Requirements

Foundation Years are available to students who don't meet the academic requirements for entry directly onto year 1 of a Bachelor degree.

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications

Holders of a Grade 7/pakankamai in the Brandos Atestatas (BA) who have also passed at least 2 final state exams with an average grade of 60-70% (not to include Lithuanian) or above
70% in the state English exam can be taken as equivalent to IELTS 6.0.
Certain programmes, such as LLB Law or International Wildlife Biology, have different entry requirements. For further information please contact us.

Postgraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications

Applicants with a Bakalauras degree with grade 8 or above can be considered for the appropriate master’s programme.
Applicants with a Magistras should also be considered.
MBA applicants should have one of the above and ideally 1 year of work experience.

English Qualifications

70% in the state English exam can be taken as equivalent to IELTS 6.0.
For undergraduate study we require IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each band or equivalent
Postgraduate Study: IELTS with an overall score of 6.0 with at least a 5.5 in each component. Please note that some courses may require a higher level of English language proficiency than the University’s standard requirements. Please see the course page for further information.
Don't worry if you do not meet these requirements as we offer a range of English Language courses