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Prifysgol Cymru

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world rank  4107

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Overview

Founded in 1893, the University of Wales is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium city of Cardiff (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Wales. This institution also has branch campuses in Aberystwyth, Bangor, Carmarthen, Lampeter, Newport, Swansea and Wrexham. Officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council, University of Wales is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: over-50,000 students) coeducational UK higher education institution. University of Wales offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 131-year-old UK higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. University of Wales also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Prifysgol Cymru's Control Typepublic

Entity

Prifysgol Cymru's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Prifysgol Cymru' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large-sized

Selectivity

Prifysgol Cymru's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

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Name (Non Latin)
Name University of Wales
Acronym
Founded 1893
Motto Goreu Awen Gwirionedd
The Best Inspiration is Truth
Colours Murrey, blue and gold
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Location

Address King Edward VII Avenue
Cardiff
CF10 3NS Wales
United Kingdom
Prifysgol Cymru Phone Number +44 (29) 2037 6999
Prifysgol Cymru Fax Number +44 (29) 2039 6040
Other locations Aberystwyth, Bangor, Carmarthen, Lampeter, Newport, Swansea and Wrexham

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Prifysgol Cymru's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Prifysgol Cymru's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Prifysgol Cymru's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Prifysgol Cymru.

Prifysgol Cymru: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)
Not reported
International
students
17,500-19,999 US$
(15,950-18,225 Euro)
Not reported

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Admission Info

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission information

uniRank publishes below some basic Prifysgol Cymru's admission information.

Prifysgol Cymru's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Prifysgol Cymru's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Prifysgol Cymru a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Prifysgol Cymru's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Prifysgol Cymru's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Prifysgol Cymru's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Introduction

When deciding on a university or evaluating its worth, university size and profile hold significance. Here are potential reasons why university size and profile can influence students' choices.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Prifysgol Cymru.

Prifysgol Cymru's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Prifysgol Cymru has an enrollment range of over-50,000 students making it a very large-sized institution.


Prifysgol Cymru's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of under-50 academic employees (Faculty).


Prifysgol Cymru's Control Type Control Type

Prifysgol Cymru is a public higher education institution.


Prifysgol Cymru's Entity Type Entity Type

Prifysgol Cymru is a non-profit higher education institution.


Prifysgol Cymru's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Suburban setting.


Prifysgol Cymru's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Unconventional type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Prifysgol Cymru does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

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Prifysgol Cymru's Library University Library

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Prifysgol Cymru's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Prifysgol Cymru's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Prifysgol Cymru's main services:


Prifysgol Cymru's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Prifysgol Cymru's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported

Prifysgol Cymru's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


Prifysgol Cymru's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Prifysgol Cymru's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our guide to university accreditation and recognition for further information.


Prifysgol Cymru's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Prifysgol Cymru is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Privy Council

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1893


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

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Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Prifysgol Cymru's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
  • Universities UK

Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Divisions

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.

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