Swansea University
Program Requirements
Students must enroll in the Swansea Pre-Session course, British Politics and Culture Since 1945.Academic Specialties
American Studies, Ancient History and Classics, Anthropology, History, Political Science, Sociology. Computer Science, Engineering & Math available only in Spring.Course Type
Direct university enrollment facilitated by Arcadia University.Additional Information
- Swansea University gives you the flexibility to cross-register among 34 academic departments. A typical course load during the fall term or spring semester is 3-6 courses depending on the number of credits per course.
- The variety of outdoor activities including surfing, sailing, canoeing and kayaking as well as Swansea's sandy beaches, small fishing villages, and large modern city make it an ideal choice for students who want to experience a very different part of Great Britain.
- Co-Curricular Learning Certificate: By participating in a minimum of 15 hours in a variety of learning activities and writing a reflective essay about your experiences, you can receive a non-credit bearing certificate to accompany your official transcript. For more information, visit the Arcadia website.
Housing
Integrated student residence halls.Program Costs
Estimated Costs: Fall 2011
For the most updated program cost information, please refer to your program provider’s website.
- Tuition: $13,250
- Room & Board: $5,200
- SAAF: $2,355
- Transportation: $1,120
- Books: $170
- Personal Expenses: $1,440
- Total Estimated Costs: $23,535
Additional Information:
- Billing Arrangements: Find out what you will be billed for by Northwestern and by your study abroad program.
- Study Abroad Budgeting Worksheet: Estimate total expenses associated with study abroad.
For more information on billing and financial aid, visit the Financial Considerations section of the website.
Approximate Program Size
- Arcadia Program: 5 students
- Swansea University: 12,000 students
Application Requirements
Northwestern students must complete two applications for this program:
- Arcadia program application, available on the Arcadia website.
- Northwestern University Application for Permission to Study Abroad.
