Student satisfaction
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Relative position76th percentile
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University of Wales Trinity Saint David in profile
The University of Wales Trinity Saint David is a university. Profile, courses, entry and funding at a glance.
2010
Founded
301
Programmes listed
Published outcomes & experience
Comparable indicators for University of Wales Trinity Saint David, calculated from published official datasets. This is not an overall university ranking.
Graduate outcomes
Graduate Outcomes survey
Relative position16th percentile
Official source →Continuation
Students continuing after their first year
Relative position22nd percentile
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Subject strengths
Where University of Wales Trinity Saint David ranks strongest in the UK. UK subject ranks from the Complete University Guide league tables.
#25 Manufacturing & Production Engineering
Complete University Guide subject league tables. Only subjects where University of Wales Trinity Saint David ranks in the UK top 25 are shown.
About University of Wales Trinity Saint David
The University of Wales Trinity Saint David is a university, founded in 2010.
It is a recognised UK degree-awarding body, so its degrees are nationally recognised. It is based in College Road, Carmarthen, SA31 3EP.
Numbers & facts
The key facts about University of Wales Trinity Saint David at a glance.
2010
Founded
Wales and London
Location
301
Programmes listed
University
Institution type
✓
Degree-awarding body
Ways to study
How you can study at University of Wales Trinity Saint David:
On campus
Full-time
The standard route at University of Wales Trinity Saint David, a full timetable of teaching, typically three years for an undergraduate degree (four with a placement or year abroad).
Complete in the standard duration
Full access to campus life & societies
Eligible for the full maintenance loan
Around work
Part-time
Spread the same degree over more years and study alongside work or other commitments. Available on selected courses.
Study around a job or family
Same qualification, longer timeframe
Part-time student finance available
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Applying from school or college
With A-levels, Scottish Highers or Advanced Highers, a BTEC, T-level, IB or another accepted Level 3 route, you apply to University of Wales Trinity Saint David through UCAS, up to five choices in one application, by the late-January equal-consideration deadline. Offers are usually conditional on your predicted grades, confirmed on results day.
Returning to study
If you're 21+ or don't have traditional qualifications, University of Wales Trinity Saint David considers an Access to HE Diploma, relevant work experience and contextual factors. Many courses also offer a part-time route, and a foundation year can bridge the gap where entry requirements aren't yet met.
Applying from outside the UK
International applicants apply to University of Wales Trinity Saint David through UCAS too, with an English-language qualification (typically IELTS) and international fee status. An International Foundation Year is a common entry route if your qualifications aren't a direct match.
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Programmes at University of Wales Trinity Saint David
301 programmes at University of Wales Trinity Saint David. Search live or filter by subject, level and study mode:
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Complete programme list for University of Wales Trinity Saint David; full-time, part-time and delivery variants are grouped (301 programmes, 2026).
Campus & locations
University of Wales Trinity Saint David is a campus-based university in Wales and London.
Teaching runs on campus: lectures, seminars and labs alongside libraries and study spaces, with a student community of societies, sport and events around them. The day-to-day exchange with tutors and coursemates is a big part of the experience.
On campus
Libraries & study spaces Labs & teaching facilities Students’ union & societies Sport & fitness Support services
Locations
Wales and London
Typical campus facilities; the university’s own pages are authoritative.
Students & campus life
Who you’d study alongside at University of Wales Trinity Saint David in Wales and London. The student body in numbers, from official HESA data.
15,415
Students
enrolled (HESA, 2024/25)
9%
International
students from outside the UK
63%
Mature students
aged 25+ on entry
UK students by ethnicity
White65%
Asian14%
Black11%
Mixed4%
Other6%
Ethnicity of UK-domiciled students (HESA); international students not shown here.
Is University of Wales Trinity Saint David right for you?
A particularly good fit if you …
- want a recognised UK degree with student finance eligibility
- like the idea of student life in Wales and London
- prefer campus teaching with societies, sport and people around you
Less suitable if …
you need a fully flexible, distance-learning degree alongside a job. Check whether the individual programme offers online or part-time study.
For parents
The questions parents ask most about University of Wales Trinity Saint David, answered briefly.
A recognised UK degree
University of Wales Trinity Saint David awards its own degrees and is regulated in the UK higher-education framework. Its degrees are nationally recognised and a basis for postgraduate study.
Regulated fees & student finance
Tuition is set under Wales’s own student-finance system. For eligible Welsh-domiciled students, Student Finance Wales can cover tuition and offers a mix of grant and loan for living costs.
A clear, structured route
Fixed term structure, defined assessment rules and academic support give orientation from day one.
Support from day one
Personal tutors, wellbeing and careers services accompany students from enrolment to graduation.
Career prospects
Graduate outcomes are tracked in the national Graduate Outcomes survey. Every course page here shows real earnings and employment data where available.
Structure & campus life
A fixed term rhythm in Wales and London with in-person teaching, exchange and campus life gives structure and motivation.
Accreditation & recognition
How to read University of Wales Trinity Saint David’s formal standing, the seals and what they mean:
Recognised degree-awarding body
Recognised UK degree-awarding body
University of Wales Trinity Saint David awards its own degrees, which are accepted nationally and are the basis for Master’s and doctoral study.
Student finance eligible
Courses at recognised providers may qualify for tuition and maintenance support; eligibility depends on the student, course and home-nation system.
Admissions & entry routes
Apply through UCASUndergraduate applications run through UCAS, up to five course choices in one application.
Check the entry requirementsCheck the course’s accepted route: A-levels, Scottish Highers or Advanced Highers, BTEC, T-level, International Baccalaureate, Access qualifications or an international equivalent.
Mind the deadlinesThe main UCAS equal-consideration deadline is in late January; Clearing runs from July for remaining places.
Offers & resultsUniversities respond with conditional or unconditional offers; places are confirmed on results day.
Fees & funding
University of Wales Trinity Saint David is in Wales. Your funding route depends on where you normally live, not only where you study. Eligible Welsh-domiciled students apply through Student Finance Wales. The main routes:
Tuition Fee Loan
For eligible Welsh-domiciled students, paid directly to the university by Student Finance Wales.
Maintenance support
A mix of grant and loan, weighted to household income.
Scholarships & bursaries
University-specific awards for grades, subjects or circumstances. Check the university’s funding pages.
Repayment
Only above the income threshold, and written off at the end of the plan term.
Tuition fees vary by course and fee status (Home vs International). Please check the university's own course page.
Frequently asked questions about University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Is University of Wales Trinity Saint David officially recognised?
Yes. University of Wales Trinity Saint David is a recognised UK degree-awarding body; its degrees are nationally recognised.
What can I study at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
301 programmes are listed on this page, each with entry requirements, outcomes and fees. Use the filter above to find your subject.
How do I apply to University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
Undergraduate applications run through UCAS, with up to five course choices in one application. Each course page lists the typical entry requirements.
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