International College Wales Swansea

ICWS offers Undergraduate and Postgraduate Pathways leading to a degree award from Swansea University. Pathways can incorporate both Academic and English Language Studies and can be tailored to the specific needs of each applicant.

Student residences are located in the city centre with excellent transport links to ICWS.
Alternative accommodation varies depending on whether you want to live in shared student houses or individual student flats. Shared student houses are located in Swansea's bustling city centre or in the friendly Brynmill and Uplands area surrounding the University campus. Privately rented flats are mainly based around the beautiful Swansea Marina or the city centre.

The ICWS off campus Student Residences are only a short walking distance to Swansea's main shopping area, the train and bus stations and a wide range of services. In addition to this the ICWS Student Residences have local bus stops located adjacent to the buildings with bus links to the University and wider city area (12 minute journey to campus). In addition to these convenient transport links there are secure bike storage facilities available for all residents.

Fun Facts

• £20 million sports village on campus
• One the closest University campus' to the beach in the world
• Three heritage protected buildings on campus for being Architecturally significant
• Taliesin Arts Centre based on campus
• £50 million Institute of Life Science building finished in 2007
• £30 million ILS Stage 2 Development for Clinical research and product development
• On campus Mosque and dedicated Imam
• Multi-faith facility
• Listen to Xtreme radio broadcasted from campus around Swansea
• Over 800,000 books and periodicals at LIS (Library and Information Services)
• New Science and Innovation campus costing £450 million by 2015
• Bookshop, bank, medical centre, dental surgery, cinema, theatre, shops, post office, bars, restaurants, cafes... and more, all on campus!

ICWS is located on the stunning parkland seafront campus of Swansea University overlooking Swansea Bay and the Gower Peninsula.

The campus has a friendly, close-knit appeal that encourages a welcoming and supportive community. The University also enjoys a prime position overlooking Swansea bay, the start of the famously dramatic Gower coastline comprised of twenty-one bays and coves, and is located only 5 minutes from Swansea City centre, and only 15 minutes from the Liberty Stadium, home of Swansea City and Premiership football.