Student Stories

Learn why Ashley, a student from the USA, returned to Wales to study her masters degree in Care of Collections.

Keen traveller Ivory chose UWTSD in Swansea for her PGCE year and found the time to explore Wales around her studies, making friends along the way. Learn more.

Germany

Maya tells us why the sky is the limit at Swansea University. Maya is a student from the USA studying a master's in International Relations.

India

From Banaglore to Cardiff, discover how studying in Wales helped Anurag to build on his passion for music and gain work experience in festival management.

Elianna and Annabel, master's students from the USA, seized the opportunity to study in Wales, saving on fees and playing professional football. Learn more.

Learn about the people and the places that still have Jessamine from Santa Cruz raving about her study abroad experience at Swansea University in 2007.

Read how Kaleigh, an LGBTQIA+ student from Mississippi, found an accepting community and the openness to be themselves when they studied at Swansea University.

Discover how a career change led Susan, from Mumbai, to choose Swansea University to study her master's in International Business Management.

Discover why Vinay from Chennai in India chose to study in Wales, having never travelled internationally, and now considers Cardiff his second home.

From New Jersey to coastal Aberystwyth, find out why English Literature student Jeffrey believes that Wales is a wonderful place to live and study.