Switzerland
The University of South Wales is a popular choice amongst international students and we have been welcoming students from Switzerland for many years.
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Eligible students from Switzerland still pay the same fees as UK students at USW.
Everything you need to know
Please refer to our International Fees and Funding page for more information.
Foundation Years are available to students who don't meet the academic requirements for entry directly onto year 1 of a Bachelor degree.
Academic Qualifications
Holders of one of the following with a score of 4 will be considered for admission onto undergraduate programmes:
- Schweizerisch Anerkanntes Kantonales Maturitätszeugnis
- Certificat de Maturité Cantonal Reconnu par la Confédération
- Attestato di Maturità Cantonale Riconosciuta dalla Confederazione
- Eidgenossisches Maturitatszeugnis Certificat de Maturité Federale
- Attestato di Maturità Federale.
English Qualifications
- IELTS 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in each component
- Applicantswho achieve a score of 5/gut/bien/bene in English in Schweizerisch Anerkanntes Kantonales Maturitätszeugnis, Certificat de Maturité Cantonal Reconnu par la Confédération, Attestato di Maturità Cantonale Riconosciuta dalla, Confederazione Eidgenossisches Maturitatszeugnis Certificat de Maturité Federale Attestato di Maturità Federale are equivalent to IELTS 6.0
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.
Academic Qualifications
Holders of one of the following can be considered for the appropriate master’s programme:
- Bachelors Degree
- Diplom / Diplôme; Lizentiat / Licence; Staatsdiplom / Diplôme d’Etat
- Vordiplomprüfungen / Akzessprüfungen / Demi-licence
- MBA – For entry to MBA applicants should have one of the above and ideally 1 year of work experience.
English Qualifications
- IELTS 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in each component
- Applicantswho achieve a score of 5/gut/bien/bene in English in Schweizerisch Anerkanntes Kantonales Maturitätszeugnis, Certificat de Maturité Cantonal Reconnu par la Confédération, Attestato di Maturità Cantonale Riconosciuta dalla, Confederazione Eidgenossisches Maturitatszeugnis Certificat de Maturité Federale Attestato di Maturità Federale are equivalent to IELTS 6.0
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.
Please contact us with any questions you may have about studying and applying to the University of South Wales.
Officers
Sally Fairburn, International Executive
Tel: +44 1443 6 54257
Email: [email protected]
Address: USW International, University of South Wales, Llantwit Rd, Treforest, South Wales, CF37 1DL
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Meet students from Switzerland
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