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, education, sports, aeronautical engineering, computer science, computer games development, psychology, media and design.

Our Portuguese students enjoy the high standard of living but relatively low cost of living that South Wales offers. Students appreciate the friendly, safe and welcoming environment of the university.

To download a leaflet with further information for Portuguese students please click here

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

Meet us in Madeira

International Manager Jo Scaplehorn will be visiting Madeira in May 2019. If you'd like to meet with Jo to find out more about the University of South Wales or discuss your application, you can email her to arrange to meet in Funchal from Thursday 23rd May to Saturday 25th May.

Pontypridd Campus, Treforest

Fees and scholarships

Undergraduate

Please refer to our Undergraduate Fees and Funding page.

Postgraduate

For the latest information, please check Postgraduate Fees and Funding page.

Entry requirements

Foundation Entry Requirements

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

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications

Diploma de Ensino Secundário with a minimum overall mark of 14/Bom.
Certificado de fim de Estudos Secundários
Diploma Tecnico Profissional from Escola Profissionais (three years)
Holders of other qualifications, please contact us.
Certain programmes, such as LLB Law or International Wildlife Biology, have different entry requirements. For further information, please contact us.

Postgraduate and MBA Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications

Licenciado or Diploma de Estudos Superiores Especializados (DESE) with a minimum overall grade of 14/Bom
Mestrado/Mestra can be considered for the appropriate master’s programme.
Holders of other qualifications, please contact us.

English Qualifications

IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each band).
The Oxford Online placement test can be accepted instead of IELTS (when accompanied by a Skype interview) with the following grades: High B2 (75 – 80).

Do not worry if you do not meet these requirements as we offer a range of English language courses.

Contact us

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

Officers

Joanna Scaplehorn
International Recruitment Officer

Telephone: +44 1443 654266
Email: j.scaplehorn@southwales.ac.uk

Address:
USW International,
University of South Wales,
Llantwit Rd,
Treforest, South Wales,
CF37 1DL

Representatives

OK Estudante

Rua Alexandre Herculano, N° 2 – 1° Direito
1150-006 Lisboa

www.okestudante.pt

Offices also in Porto, Leiria, Faro, Funchal and Madeira

Telephone:(+351) 218 289 204
e-Mail:info@okestudante.pt

Information Planet Portugal

Calçada do Sacramento 18 – 1º. Dir. Chiado
1200-394 Lisboa
www.informationplanet.pt

Office also in Madeira

Telephone:(+351) 216 048 022
e-Mail:info@informationplanet.pt

Ucademics

Avenida de Berna, N.º 11, 3.º Andar, 1050-030, Lisboa

Telephone: +351 211 319 469

Email: support@ucademics.com

Website: www.ucademics.com

Courses