Student Profiles
We have collected comments from some of our students. Some of them have graduated and some are still with us.Please browse some of them below to see their views of Swansea.
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Name | Gethin Davies |
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| Area | Pembrokeshire, UK | |
| Degree | BEng Aerospace Engineering | |
| Job / Career / Further study plans | EngD / PhD planned | |
| Best things about studying at Swansea | Good location. Good reputation. Staff were excellent on Open days | |
| If you could start again, would you choose Engineering again? |
Yes | |
| Sports teams / clubs / societies joined at Swansea | Engineering Society President | |
| The highlight of studying Engineering was | Designing an aircraft and seeing it fly. Graduating was also a buzz. | |
| Top tips for potential Engineering students | Work hard. Play hard! |
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Name | Jonathan Wisbey |
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| Area | Blackwood, UK | |
| Degree | BEng Aerospace Engineering | |
| Job / Career / Further study plans | MRes Materials Engineering (Aerospace) | |
| Best things about studying at Swansea | To experience a good student life. Make good friends. The people. The Gower. | |
| If you could start again, would you choose Engineering again? |
Yes - It was hard at times, but it all payed off. | |
| Sports teams / clubs / societies joined at Swansea | Officer Training Core. Snowboarding. | |
| The highlight of studying Engineering was | Instead of doing MatLab assignment, getting smashed in JC's bar | |
| Top tips for potential Engineering students | Work hard - Play hard. |
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Name | Danilo Disalvo |
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| Area | Oxford, UK | |
| Degree | BEng Aerospace Engineering with Propulsion | |
| Job / Career / Further study plans | EngD | |
| Best things about studying at Swansea | Beautiful scenery. Excellent teaching. Wind Street! | |
| If you could start again, would you choose Engineering again? |
Yes! | |
| Sports teams / clubs / societies joined at Swansea | Karting | |
| The highlight of studying Engineering was | Women! | |
| Top tips for potential Engineering students | Be a geek! |
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Name | Edmundo Chung |
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| Area | Malaysia | |
| Degree | BEng Aerospace with Propulsion | |
| Job / Career / Further study plans | Just work and part-time PhD / Masters | |
| Best things about studying at Swansea | Good academic environment and societies | |
| If you could start again, would you choose Engineering again? |
Yes | |
| Sports teams / clubs / societies joined at Swansea | University Office Training Corps | |
| The highlight of studying Engineering was | Hard work and enjoy | |
| Top tips for potential Engineering students | Enjoy. Work smart. Team work. |
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Name | Gareth Win-Morgan |
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| Area | Hook, UK | |
| Degree | BEng Aerospace Engineering | |
| Job / Career / Further study plans | Plan to join RAF as pilot | |
| Best things about studying at Swansea | Location. Excellent teaching facilities. Fantastic teaching staff. | |
| If you could start again, would you choose Engineering again? |
Yes | |
| Sports teams / clubs / societies joined at Swansea | Swansea Uni Rugby League - Captain in final year | |
| The highlight of studying Engineering was | A very rewarding subject to study. Using Flight Simulator for final year project was the highlight. | |
| Top tips for potential Engineering students | Be prepared for hard work but at the same time a very enjoyable degree. |





