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Swansea Metropolitan University www.smu.ac.uk/index.php/ international-students/welcome


• Located in south west Wales, Swansea Metropolitan University specialises in vocational courses with strong industry links.


• The basis of all its courses is the application of knowledge to real- life situations.


• New Dyvenor Centre for Art, Design and Media is the location of the Faculty of Art & Design and the Centre for Innovation in Photography and Video.


• Centres of Excellence include the Architectural Glass Centre and the Creative Industries Reasearch and Innovation Centre.


• An approved centre for BTEC Higher National and NVQ programmes.


Cardiff University www.cardiff.ac.uk/for/ prospective/international.html


• Cardiff University is one of the UK’s most innovative, ambitious and successful universities with a reputation for cutting-edge development.


• Employment rates for Cardiff University’s international graduates are 10% higher than the UK average.


• The University teaches more than 28,000 students from more than 110 countries.


• The University generates more than £100 million annually from research grants and contracts.


• Cardiff University is a member of the Elite Russell Group of top 20 UK research-led universities.


• Professor Sir Martin Evans of the Cardiff School of Biosciences was awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize for Medicine for ground-breaking discoveries in the field of stem cell research.


Glyndwr University www.glyndwr.ac.uk/en/ Internationalstudents/ ˆ


Swansea University www.swan.ac.uk/international/


• Glyndwr University is located in the centre of Wrexham in north Wales, and has two main campuses within five minutes’ walk of each other.


• All international students coming to Glyndwr University are guaranteed a place in university owned accommodation for the first year of study as part of their fees. ˆ


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• Glyndwr University is in the top 50 UK universities and top 2 in Wales for high-earning graduates.


• The university has an excellent graduate employment rate with at least 93% of graduates gaining employment within 6 months of graduating.


• The univeristy has a new £5 million Centre for Creative Industries and £40 million student village.


• Swansea University is set in parkland overlooking the UK’s first area of outstanding natural beauty, the Gower peninsula.


• Nearly 50% of Swansea University’s research is rated as world leading or internationally excellent (Research Assessment Excercise 2008).


• Swansea University’s Civil Engineering ranks 2nd in the UK, General Engineering ranks 5th and Material Engineering 8th.


• Swansea’s engineers helped design the world’s first supersonic car and the new Airbus A380.


• Winner of the first Times Higher Education Award for the UK’s Best Student Experience.


• British Council recognised English Language Training Service.


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