University of South Wales

The University of Glamorgan was founded in 1913 as the School of Mines to serve the large coal mining industry in the South Wales Valleys. At present, the University has over 25,000 students studying at its various campuses. These are the Faculties of Glamorgan, where research plays an important role - Health, Sport and Science; Advanced Technology; Business and Society; The Centre for Lifelong Learning and Cardiff School of Creative & Cultural Industries. The International Student Support Service offers information and advice on a range of non-academic issues such as immigration, finance and health. The Centre for International English offers academic and English language bridge programmes for Indian students.