Newport University of Wales

Established in 1975, the University of Wales, Newport is located in Newport, South Wales. The University is one of the fastest progressing Universities in the UK in terms of the number of applications it receives. Courses Offered

Newport offers a range of courses through its Schools listed below:

1)Newport School of Art, Media and Design
2)Newport Business School
3)School of Health and Social Sciences
4)School of Education
5)Centre for Community and Lifelong Learning

Bursaries

The National Student Bursary is available to all students of UK whose domestic income falls below certain levels specified by Newport. Students who are shortlisted for the highest Assembly Learning Grant or Maintenance Grant may avail of the total National Bursary payment of £305.

Facilities

The Library has an online Bookshop service by means of which students can view or order books relating to their subjects. The Library employs staff who have the designation of being ‘Information Librarians'. The duty of Information Librarians is to assist in the process of knowledge generation in the University which comes about through learning, teaching and research. Information Librarians are competent employees of the Univeristy possessing knowledge in different subject matters.

Student Services work with the Students' Union to provide a range of facilities to the students in the fields of health, spirituality, childcare and career counseling.

Accommodation may be availed by the students in the Halls of Residence of the University at different fees depending on the rooms allotted to the students. Students are also required to pay an additional £200 for the bond of accommodation. This extra amount acts as ‘caution money' and will be refunded to the student. Deductions may be made from this ‘caution money' in case the student has not paid his/her dues.

Address:

University Information Centre
University of Wales, Newport
Caerleon Campus
PO Box 101
Newport
South Wales
NP18 3YH
Contact: http://www4.newport.ac.uk/