Students from Mexico

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Welcome to Swansea!

Swansea University provides an ideal location for students from Mexico wanting to study in the UK.

All of our Engineering subjects have been ranked in the UK's Top 20 by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022 and the Faculty of Science and Engineering has strong links with industry making it an exciting place to study.

Swansea University is in an enviable location, situated on the seafront in an area of outstanding natural beauty. It offers a low cost of living and scholarship packages helping you get the most out of your student experience.

Why Choose Swansea?

Swansea is ranked in the UK Top 25 Universities (The Guardian University Guide 2022) and 86% of the University's overall research was rated as world-leading of internationally excellent (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

We are Ranked Top in Wales (The Guardian University Guide 2022) and are a dual campus University. Both of our campuses are set on seafront locations, close to the city centre with a good balance of student life and study environment.

Swansea has a low cost of living, we are rated in the UK Top 10 for the most affordable University Towns (Totallymoney.com) and a UK Top 6 Safest City (Complete University Guide, 2020).

Our dedicated Employability Academy provides advice and access to jobs and work experience placements for our students and graduates.

Information for Students from Mexico

Entry Requirements for Mexico

Undergraduate Programmes

Candidates are expected to have achieved a Salida Lateral, or Carrera Corta leading to a Diploma or Título Técnicowith a minimum score/grade 6 (or 60%), including an IELTS 6.0 with 5.5 in each part of the test (or equivalent).

Postgraduate Programmes

Candidates must hold a Bachelor Degree, or its equivalent, from a recognised University/College of Higher Education with a minimum of Licenciado: CGPA: 8 (out of 10, 6 = pass) awarded with a IELTS 6.5 with 6.0 in each part of the test (or equivalent).

Fees and Funding for Mexico

Tuition Fees

Specific tuition fees can be found on each of the course pages. Please choose your undergraduate, postgraduate taught or research course from the A-Z listings and fees can be found under the 'tuition fees' section.

Swansea University International Scholarships

Swansea University offers a range of international scholarships to help the most talented and ambitious students to reach their potential. To be eligible to apply for a scholarship, you must have submitted an application to study at Swansea University as you will need your student number to complete the scholarship form.

If you wish to be considered for a scholarship, it is advised that you should apply to Swansea University as soon as possible to avoid any possible delays.

All of our available scholarships are listed on our page.

Visa Information for Mexico

When preparing to study abroad applying for and getting your Visa can be stressful. That is why we have comprehensive visa advice pages , covering information from what type of visa you need, how to apply, bringing family or working during your studies.

Meet your International Officers

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