| Location | Swansea, United Kingdom | Funding Type | Public |
|---|---|---|---|
| No of Students | 12000 | Establishment | University |
| Founded In | 2010 | Estimated Cost of Living | 9207 GBP |
| Address | SA1 Waterfront Campus, Kings Road (SA1 8EW) Swansea |
The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) was formed on 18 November 2010 through the merger of the University of Wales Lampeter and Trinity University College Carmarthen, under Lampeter’s Royal Charter of 1828. On 1 August 2013, Swansea Metropolitan University became part of UWTSD.
The University’s Royal Charter is the oldest in Wales and England after the universities of Oxford and Cambridge. In 2011 HRH the Prince of Wales became its Royal Patron.
The UWTSD Group includes Coleg Sir Gar and Coleg Ceredigion as part of a dual sector group structure comprising further education colleges and the university. The UWTSD Group has over 25,000 learners across 17 campuses in rural and city locations.
Together we deliver clear, tangible benefits for learners, employers, industry, and communities by offering a vocational approach from entry-level to post-doctoral research. The Group will be further strengthened with the merger of the University of Wales into UWTSD in due course.
The University’s main campuses are situated in various locations in and around Swansea’s city center as well as in the rural towns of Lampeter and Carmarthen in South West Wales.
The Wales International Academy of Voice, under the Directorship of Dennis O’Neill with Dame Kiri Te Kanawa as its patron, is located in Cardiff and in addition the University has a Business School in London for international students.
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A friendly learning community
UWTSD ranked 1st in Wales for its learning community.
An entrepreneurial
university UWTSD is widely recognized as one of the world’s foremost institutions in creativity-based entrepreneurship education and has spearheaded international efforts to find new ways of equipping students for the 21st-century working environment.
We are distinctively Welsh
UWTSD is proud of its Welsh roots and its Welsh-medium and bilingual programs. Students can access support to enhance their Welsh language skills at UWTSD and there are specific scholarships available to those who wish to study through the medium of Welsh.
Excellent teaching informed by scholarship and professional practice and applied research that influences knowledge and policy in Wales and beyond.
Inclusivity, by removing barriers to participation and supporting people from all backgrounds and circumstances to fulfill their potential.
Employability and creativity, by offering educational programs that develop entrepreneurial and creative skills, enabling learners to have the best opportunities to gain employment and to contribute to the prosperity of their communities.
Collaboration through strategic relationships, working with others to provide educational and commercial opportunities and to ensure that Wales is connected to the wider world.
Sustainable development, by behaving in a way that ensures that the needs of the present are met without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs, and by systematically embedding this principle in our approach to teaching and learning.
The concept of global citizenship, through the development of multi-national activities and opportunities for our learners, staff, and partners.
Wales and its distinctiveness, through embedding the goals of the Well-Being of Future Generations (Wales) Act in all of our activities, and by celebrating the vibrant culture, heritage and language of Wales.
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