Go Global with Swansea University
As a Swansea University student, there are many options available for you to gain international experience. Have you ever considered studying abroad for a semester or year as part of your degree? Or perhaps spending some of the summer on a volunteering programme or internship abroad? Follow the links below to search the variety of options available to you, depending on the course you are studying.
First year student?
If you are in 1st year in 2024/25 and are not already on a degree programme which includes a year abroad, but are interested in joining our waiting list for a year abroad in 2026/27, you can register your details on your waiting list. Please note, it is not possible to simply transfer degree scheme, you must apply for the year abroad via our waiting list process.
If you are in 1st year in 2024/25 and are already on a degree programme with a year abroad, make sure you watch our Year 1 year abroad information session - Zoom
Second year student?
If you are in 2nd year in 2024/25 and are going on a Semester/Year Abroad in 2025/26, our recent Pre-Departure event covered important reminders about planning for your departure abroad such as getting travel approval, when to apply for a visa, health and safety etc. Content from the event has been shared via email so please refer to your email for the presentation slides and let us know if you have any queries. This information also applies to students from other years who are going abroad such as extended masters programmes and engineering semester abroad programmes.
