The University is structured into nine Schools, covering the full range of academic areas available at Swansea. Each School encompasses broadly-related subjects, courses and research centres, and each has a strong commitment to maintaining a high standard of teaching and student support.
Below we have outlined the make-up of each School, however there may be more subject areas in which research is being carried out. Please visit the respective School website for further information by using the links on the left-hand side.

Applied Linguistics, Cymraeg/Welsh, English, French, German, Hispanic Studies, Italian, Media and Communication Studies, Translation, American Studies, Classics, Ancient History & Egyptology, History, Politics & International Relations


Aerospace, Chemical and Biological, Civil, Electrical and Electronic, Environmental, Communication & Computing Technology, Materials, Mechanical, Medical, Nanotechnology, Product Design

Biological Sciences, Centre for Development Studies, Geography, Sociology and Anthropology

Department of Interprofessional Studies, Department of Nursing, Department of Philosophy History and Law, Department of Public Health and Policy Studies, Institute for Health Research

Psychology, Applied Social Sciences, Childhood Studies, Sports Science

Professional Legal Studies, Institute of International Shipping and Trade Law, CEELP,

Graduate Entry Medicine Programme, BSc Genetics Programmes, Postgraduate Programmes, Research at the Institute of Life Science
