Where is Wales?
Where’s Wales to be found on the map, how big is it and how many people live here? Here’s a quick introduction.
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How to apply
Applying to study in Wales is straightforward. Here’s how to start the process, and where you can find further information.
Visas
Students from overseas may require a visa to study in Wales. Here’s how to find the most up-to-date information.
Information for advisors and consultants from the USA and Canada
How higher education in Wales compares to the USA and sources of further information.
Information for students, school counsellors and agents from India
How higher education in Wales compares to India and sources of further information.
Accommodation
Our universities offer a range of living options, and will do their best to help you feel at home from day one.
Useful information
This is a new experience
We take student welfare seriously. Here’s how our universities will make sure your time in Wales is happy and problem free.
Getting to Wales
Travelling to Wales is easy, both from elsewhere in the UK and from further afield. Here’s the essential information.
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This is what to expect
Wales is famous for its warm welcome – and when you’re starting at university, it begins long before you arrive on campus.
Why Wales?
Nearly 130,000 students are enrolled on courses at our universities. Here are 10 reasons why you should join them.
This is what you'll love about Wales
As a student, you’ll enjoy a great quality of life, whether your taste is for art and culture, socialising or exploring our great outdoors.
Student life
How our universities will help you make the most of all the opportunities and experiences on offer outside the library and lecture theatre.
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