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University of South Wales

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University League Table 2020: 113th

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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

Undergraduate82%
Postgraduate18%

Study mode

Full-time66%
Part-time34%

Student population LARGEST

More than 25k

Where students come from

UK86%
EU5%
International8%

Student gender

Male 47%
Female 53%

SOURCE: HESA

League table performance

University League Table 2020

Overall ranking

113th out of 131

Overall ranking trend - past 5 years

Ranking breakdown

Overall score
/ Max 1000

537 54%

113th
6
Entry standards
/ Max 224

125 56%

80th
10
Student satisfaction
/ Max 5

4.06 81%

55th
50
Research quality
/ Max 4

2.51 63%

91st
1
Research intensity
/ Max 1

0.16 16%

112th
1
Graduate prospects
/ Max 100

63.2 63%

125th
4
Academic services spend
/ Max 2758

1255 45%

106th
10
Facilities spend
/ Max 1908

468 25%

95th
16
Student - staff ratio
/ Max 31.6

15.6

65th
16
Good honours
/ Max 100

67.3 67%

115th
13
Degree completion
/ Max 100

79.8 80%

105th
4

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Subject League Tables 2019

1

Subjects ranked in the top ten

- Complementary Medicine

Accounting & Finance ranking breakdown

Overall score
/ Max 100

85.0 85%

75th
8
Entry standards
/ Max 220

119 54%

58th
1
Student satisfaction
/ Max 5

4.30 86%

13th
26
Research quality
/ Max 4

1.44 36%

86th
1
Research intensity
/ Max 1

0.04 4%

85th
1
Graduate prospects
/ Max 100

69.0 69%

61st
30

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SOURCE: UNIVERSITY LEAGUE TABLES

Campus locations

Study options

For undergraduate courses

Full time

269 courses

Part time

1 courses

Sandwich / Placement

24 courses

Part time

18 courses

SOURCE: IDP CONNECT & UCAS

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University League Table 2020:

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