University of Glamorgan

Applying to Glamorgan


Admissions Statement

University of Glamorgan Admissions policies/procedures are compliant with the QAA Code of practice for the assurance of academic quality and standards in higher education – Section 10: Admissions to higher education.

If you have any queries about our Admissions Policy please contact the Admissions Manager, Andrew Hood on 08456 434 030 or at ahood@glam.ac.uk

General

  • Admission to study at the University will be fair, clear and explicit, and all policies/procedures relating to admissions are implemented consistently.
  • Our decisions regarding admissions to higher education are made by staff equipped to make those decisions.

Recruitment and Selection

  • University of Glamorgan promotional materials are accurate, relevant, current, and accessible and provide information that will enable applicants to make informed decisions about their options.
  • Our entry requirements are advertised in the prospectus, the website and the UCAS website to provide transparency of information for applicants. These are supported by procedures which are followed fairly, courteously, consistently and expeditiously by experienced staff.
  • The University conducts its admissions processes efficiently, effectively and courteously according to fully documented procedures

Information to applicants

  • We will inform applicants of any conditions that might apply to the offer of a place. This will be conveyed to applicants through UCAS for full-time undergraduate courses and directly to applicants for postgraduate and part-time courses (or our appointed agents in all other instances).
  • Where the University of Glamorgan has to make significant changes to a programme of study the applicant will be informed at the earliest opportunity of the available options.
  • We will inform applicants who have accepted a place of arrangements for enrolment, registration, induction and orientation of new students.
  • Where applicants have not been successful in gaining a place the University of Glamorgan will, on receipt of a written request, provide individual feedback to the applicant.
  • Please note that deferred applications for undergraduate study are not normally accepted for any course. If you have any queries please contact the Enquiries & Admissions Unit

Complaints and Appeals

  • Where an applicant has a complaint about the University of Glamorgan admissions process the applicant should put their complaint in writing to the Head of the Enquiries and Admissions Unit.
  • The University of Glamorgan will consider appeals made in writing with regards the outcome of a selection decision. The appeal should be made in writing to the Head of the Enquiries and Admissions Unit.
  • The University of Glamorgan regularly reviews its policies and procedures in order to support its mission and strategic objectives, to ensure they remain current and to reflect changing circumstances.

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