City by the Sea
One of the four nations that make up the UK, Wales is an ancient land offering a feeling and experience distinct from the other nations of the UK. Home to the worlds first complete coastal path, one of the oldest languages in Europe and more castles per square mile than any other country, our rolling hills, sweeping beaches, and vibrant cities and towns are steeped in history and myth.
As Wales's second largest city, Swansea offers students a learning and living environment where past, present and future, country and city, sea and land come together. In Swansea you'll find over 20 beaches, the UK's first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a new 3,500 seater arena the Swansea City Football and Ospreys Rugby Union teams a thriving international community and of course Swansea University to name but a few highlights. You can explore Swansea in lots more detail using the interactive map below: