Opportunity for current international students to take part in focus group research
£250 Apple AirPods Pro prize draw for participants!
The British Universities’ International Liaison Association (BUILA) together with the British Council are conducting research to investigate the following:
- How you as an international student sourced information about studying overseas.
- How UK universities can make information about studying in the UK more accessible.
- How the COVID-19 pandemic affected how you accessed information, and impacted your decision making and your thoughts about studying overseas.
Student Communications Coordinator Friday February 26th, 2021
Posted In: Surveys and Studies
Stop, check, ask: TV Licensing scam emails
Like other large organisations, TV Licensing is currently a big target for scammers. While many scams emails include features which make them look authentic, there are often tell-tale signs you should look out for which give a scammer away. Below are the main things to look out for:
1. Check the sender
Genuine TV Licensing emails are sent from donotreply@tvlicensing.co.uk or donotreply@spp.tvlicensing.co.uk. (more…)
Postgraduate Virtual Open Day – 3 March 2021
There is still time to book your place on the Postgraduate Virtual Open Day! Find out more about our postgraduate programmes from PG Cert, Diploma, master’s to PhD and EngD, and funding opportunities.
Student Communications Officer
Posted In: Events: What's on?
High Fructose Diets Could Cause Immune System Damage – New Research
New research by Swansea scientists in collaboration with scientists at the University of Bristol and the Francis Crick Institute in London has indicated that consuming a diet high in the sugar fructose might prevent the proper functioning of peoples’ immune systems in ways that has, until now, largely been unknown.
Fructose is commonly found in sugary drinks, sweets and processed foods and is used widely in food production. It is associated with obesity, type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and its intake has increased substantially throughout the developed world in recent years. However, understanding the impact of fructose on the immune system of people who consume it in high levels, has been limited until now.
Read more here.
Student Communications Coordinator Tuesday February 23rd, 2021
Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize 2021: Debuts and Female Voices Dominate Longlist
The international longlist for one of the world’s largest literary prizes for young writers – the Swansea University Dylan Thomas Prize – has been announced, featuring a record number of nine debut writers. (more…)
Student Communications Officer
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