Wales International Study Centre: access to world-class universities in Wales
Access to Universities in Wales
Internationally recognised universities across WalesFrom Cardiff’s top-ranking School of Civil Engineering to Aberystwyth’s famous Department for International Politics, WISC offers international students pathways to a wide range of world-class qualifications in the scenic and historic country of Wales. The map below shows the location of each of our partner universities. Use the menu on the left to find out more about a University. |
Higher Education in Wales
Wales has a strong tradition of higher education. Its universities and colleges of higher education have made a significant contribution to the world of academia in both the arts and sciences. In the last two years Welsh Higher Education institutions have launched 100 new courses and attracted over £900m of research funding. This year international students enrolling on courses increased by 7% to over 7,000 students with an average of 10% of the student population made up of students from countries outside the EU. Universities in Wales have over 30 centres of excellence, 13 departments rated 5* and 41 rated 5 in the most recent RAE assessment, and 66 departments listed as Excellent for teaching quality. |
