The University of South Wales (USW) is one of the UK’s largest universities, known for its practical, career-focused education. With campuses in Cardiff, Newport, and Pontypridd, USW offers a wide range of courses, strong industry links, and a supportive learning environment that prepares students for global success.
International applicants must have a minimum overall IELTS of 6.5 (or equivalent) with at least 5.5 in reading & writing. University of South Wales+2University of South Wales+2
Some subject areas may require a higher IELTS score. Un
A good undergraduate degree (typically an upper second-class honours, or equivalent) in a relevant subject. University of South Wales+2University of South Wales+2
A research proposal (around 2,000 words) outlining your topic, aims, methodology and contribution. University of South Wales+1
Two academic references (at least one able to comment on your academic/professional ability) — references from relatives are not accepted. University of South Wales+1
Meeting the required English language proficiency if your first language is not English (e.g., IELTS minimum 6.5 overall with 5.5 in reading & writing) unless exempt. University of South Wales+1
Duration: Typically 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time. University of South Wales+2Whatuni+2
Structure: Conduct an independent, supervised research project and submit a thesis (up to ~40,000 words). University of South Wales+2Whatuni+2
Coursework: No taught modules; focus on self-directed research under the supervision of academic staff. University of South Wales+1
Assessment: Thesis submission and an oral viva voce examination. Whatuni+1

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