University of Wales, Newport

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   The short answer

   University of Wales, Newport was a public university in the United Kingdom and suits students who want a smaller programme list in a city-based setting. It no longer operates as an independent university, as it merged into the University of South Wales in April 2013.

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   What you can study

   The subject areas listed include Accounting, Administration of Justice, Anthropology, Art, Art New Media, Astronomy, Automotive Collision Technology, Automotive Technology, Biology and Biotechnology, Biomedical Equipment Technology, Business, and Chemistry. A total of 24 programmes are listed.

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   Getting in

   The university no longer admits students as an independent institution because it merged into the University of South Wales in April 2013. Anyone considering a course linked to this former institution should check the current admissions route and entry requirements on the University of South Wales website.

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   What it costs

   The university does not publish a fee for international students; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Newport will depend on housing, transport, and day-to-day spending, so check current local costs before applying.

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   Coming from abroad

   The language of instruction is not published. Before applying, confirm whether the course still exists under the University of South Wales, what documents are needed, whether your previous study is accepted, and how your qualifications will be assessed.

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   How it compares

   Among the 193 universities in the United Kingdom, this is a former public university with a limited published programme list and a Newport location. It is not a current independent option, so the key comparison is not with active universities but with the institution that replaced it, the University of South Wales.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.