Swansea University of Wales
Swansea University (often referred to as Swansea University of Wales) is a public research university located in Swansea, Wales (UK). Established in 1920, it is known for its strong emphasis on research, employability, and student satisfaction. The university has two main campuses—Singleton Park Campus and Bay Campus—offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
It is particularly well known for fields such as Engineering, Law, Medicine, Computer Science, and Business, and has built a strong global reputation in recent years.
📊 Ranking Details (2025–2026)
🌍 Global Rankings
- QS World University Rankings 2026: #292 (Top 300 globally)
- Times Higher Education (THE) 2026: #301–350
- Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU): #501–600
👉 This places Swansea among the top 300–350 universities in the world, showing strong global standing.
🇬🇧 UK Rankings (2026)
- Guardian University Guide 2026: #32
- Times Good University Guide 2026: #37
- Complete University Guide 2026: #40
👉 It is consistently ranked within the Top 40 universities in the UK.
🌍 Europe Ranking
- QS Europe University Rankings 2026: #108 in Europe
📚 Subject Rankings Highlights
- 25 subjects ranked in top 500 globally (QS)
- Strong subject areas include:
- Engineering & Technology – Top 250
- Social Sciences & Management – Top 250
- Law – Top 125 (THE)
