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A group of students are walking outside a modern glass-fronted university building. Three people are prominent in the foreground carrying bags and backpacks as they move toward the entrance on a bright, sunny day.
USW ranks as top university in Wales in The Guardian University Guide 2027
Representatives from the University of South Wales and the Data & AI Literacy Academy shake hands to mark a partnership.
USW prepares South Wales for the AI Economy
Music Business graduate Kendra Jones
Music graduate wins NatWest Business Start-up Award for 2026

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Welsh Ambulance Service appoints Dr Ian Mathieson
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Graduation Tales | Sober-curiosity and perceptions of ‘mindful drinking’
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Cyber pioneer recognised with Honorary Fellowship by USW
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Actor and comedy writer Steve Speirs receives Honorary Fellowship
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Graduation Tales | John used his military experience to tackle degree
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Honorary Doctorate awarded to Wales’ first female Vice-Chancellor Professor Dame Julie Lydon DBE
Holly Proud-Street wearing graduation cap and gown at graduation ceremony in the International Convention Centre Wales
Graduation Tales | Holly’s passion is to inspire more women into STEM
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Graduation Tales | Lynne uses experience of menopause to help others
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Honorary Fellowship for Chair of Welsh Refugee Council
Gold Oscar statues lined up on a table
20 USW graduates recognised for their work on BAFTA and Oscar nominated films
Mules in Nepal
Brick Mule Published in the Journal of Anthropological Films
An artist’s impression of the outside of the South entrance of the building. The building has three stories at this side – there are lots of trees and shrubs surrounding some outside seating to the left, and there are lots of people walking and sat around the outside of the entrance.
Plans for proposed new academic building at USW’s Treforest Campus progress