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University of South Wales

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University League Table 2021: 102nd

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Summary

The University of South Wales (USW) is a modern, industry-focused university that seeks to broaden students’ horizons, preparing them for their chosen career. Campuses are located across the region in Cardiff, Newport and Pontypridd, as well as a brand new campus in Dubai. The university offers a full range of qualifications, from further education to degree-level and PhD study.

SOURCE: CONSULTATION & TEF

Student statistics

Study level

Undergraduate79%
Postgraduate21%

Study mode

Full-time72%
Part-time28%

Student population LARGE

10k - 25k

Where students come from

UK88%
EU5%
International6%

Student gender

Male 44%
Female 56%

SOURCE: HESA

League table performance

University League Table 2021

Overall ranking

102nd out of 130

Overall ranking trend - past 5 years

Ranking breakdown

Overall score
/ Max 1000

505 50%

102nd
11
Entry standards
/ Max 212

120 57%

85th
5
Student satisfaction
/ Max 5

4.10 82%

29th
26
Research quality
/ Max 4

2.51 63%

90th
1
Research intensity
/ Max 1

0.16 16%

111th
1
Graduate prospects
/ Max 100

63.2 63%

125th
Academic services spend
/ Max 2982

1511 51%

81st
25
Facilities spend
/ Max 1939

357 18%

119th
24
Student - staff ratio
/ Max 24.2

15.1

54th
11
Good honours
/ Max 100

70.4 70%

108th
7
Degree completion
/ Max 100

81.7 82%

88th
17

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Subject League Tables 2021

1

Subjects ranked in the top ten

- Complementary Medicine

Accounting & Finance ranking breakdown

Overall score
/ Max 100

83.7 84%

78th
3
Entry standards
/ Max 220

105 48%

75th
17
Student satisfaction
/ Max 5

4.29 86%

15th
2
Research quality
/ Max 4

1.44 36%

85th
1
Research intensity
/ Max 1

0.04 4%

84th
1
Graduate prospects
/ Max 100

69 69%

61st

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SOURCE: UNIVERSITY LEAGUE TABLES

Campus locations

Study options

For undergraduate courses

Full time

265 courses

Part time

1 courses

Sandwich / Placement

24 courses

Part time

20 courses

SOURCE: IDP CONNECT & UCAS

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University League Table 2021:

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University League Table 2021:

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