Swansea University

Boost your career prospects by studying a master’s degree at Swansea University

Do you want to become part of our vibrant postgraduate community, whilst having the beauty of the Gower Peninsula on your doorstep?

Swansea provides an outstanding study experience for all our postgraduate students.

Why choose Swansea for your postgraduate degree?

• Ranked 7th in the UK Postgraduate category (What Uni? Student Choice Awards 2023)
• Ranked 5th place in the Top UK Universities, based on 13,000+ student reviews (UK University Rankings 2023 www.universitycompare.com)
• Ranked 12th in the UK University of the Year (What Uni? Student Choice Awards 2023)

Our Courses

We have over 200 postgraduate master’s courses available in a variety of subject areas. When you study a master’s degree with us, you’ll be taught by academics who are world-leaders in their field. All our courses have been designed to provide you with essential workplace skills to prepare you for your future career.

Funding Opportunities

There are lots of funding options available to help you with the cost of postgraduate study. We offer a variety of scholarships which are advertised throughout the year on our website. Postgraduate government funding is also available for UK/settled EU students starting eligible master’s programmes with us. The money is paid directly to you and can be used towards the cost of your tuition fees and/or living expenses.

Enhanced Skills and Employability

We offer a variety of employability initiatives to help you secure your dream job after graduation. You’ll be able to take part in short-term internships, online career development courses, and have one-to-one careers guidance with expert staff. You may also have the opportunity to work and study abroad as part of our Go Global scheme.

Through our long-term partnerships with commercial and industrial partners such as Santander, Sky, the BBC, Fujitsu and Tata Steel, we provide postgraduates with hands-on experience and the opportunity to carry out industry-linked research projects.

International Students

Swansea has an international reach with staff, students, partnerships and research links stretching across the globe. With students coming from 130 countries, Swansea is one of the most friendly and diverse places to study. We also have an abundance of prestigious postgraduate scholarship opportunities to support international students with their studies.

Excellent Student Support Services
We have a range of support services available at Swansea to help all students achieve their full potential during their studies. Our expert teams are on hand to advise and provide quality support for both professional and personal development. Take a look at our website to see the full list of support services we offer.

A Beachside City

With the UK’s first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty—the Gower Peninsula—on your doorstep, you can unwind on award-winning beaches and discover unspoilt countryside. However, if the hustle and bustle of the city is more your scene, both campuses are just a short walk or bus ride away from Swansea’s city centre, which offers a variety of high street and independent shops, restaurants, bars, and entertainment options.

Postgraduate Open Days and events

Why not join us at our next postgraduate event and discover Swansea for yourself?

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Discover more about Swansea’s postgraduate taught courses: swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate

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