Institution

The University of South Wales, Newport has been involved in higher education for more than 80 years and attracts students from all over the world. It has a long tradition of providing high quality pre-sessional English language, undergraduate, postgraduate and professional courses and has superb facilities, along with a team of well-qualified and experienced academic and support staff who care about all students. Its courses are modern, challenging, and relevant to the needs of the 21st century. At City Campus, Newport, you’ll find state-of the-art equipment and studios, teaching rooms with the latest audio-visual facilities and libraries and computer suites stocked with information and resources. The campus has a café and refectory and lots of open meeting spaces. The engineering laboratories, music suites, and design, film and performing arts studios are all designed to provide the best learning experience possible.

City of Newport

The University of South Wales, Newport is a set in a beautiful location overlooking the Usk valley in South Wales based on two campuses in and close to the gateway city of Wales, Newport. Newport is “booming,” according to the Sunday Times newspaper. It has a vibrant music scene and a fast-developing waterfront which is home to a brand-new arts centre. Newport is a small city, making it easy to both get around, and to get out to other destinations including nearby Cardiff. The campus is well-located, allowing students easy access to the city’s theatres, shops, clubs, bars, restaurants and transport links. Newport lies at the gateway to Wales. It is under two hours from London and with a £35m investment into its new city centre riverside campus Newport is a popular choice for students from all over the world.

Areas of Study

University of South Wales offers courses in the following disciplines: Education, Teaching, Humanities, Sport, Health, Social Sciences, Civil Engineering, and Photography

Orientation

There is a mandatory set of pre-departure orientations at PC for all students planning to participate in the program.

Housing and Meals

Study Abroad and Exchange students are guaranteed University-arranged accommodation for the duration of their study period, provided that applications are returned by the deadline stated in the offer letter. The University works with Opal Student Accommodation to provide modern halls of residence just a few minutes walk away from the campus. Rooms include standard, deluxe and super deluxe rooms, as well as self-contained studio flats. All come with en-suite facilities and broadband.