It is the only institute in Wales, England, and Scotland to have no longer but produced its 2017-18 economic report.
The deadline to release the effects to the Higher Education Financial Council of Wales (HEFCW) changed into 30 November 2018.
Swansea University said the delay become due to “splendid” occasions because it carries out an internal inquiry.
The college has also shown a 6th member of personnel had been suspended as a part of the ongoing internal investigation.
BBC Wales has been instructed it’s miles Dr. Gerry Ronan, who are indexed at the college’s website as managing director of Swansea Innovations and head of commercialization of highbrow belongings.
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HEFCW, the body accountable for funding higher education in Wales, said it was “rare” for money owed to be submitted after the cut-off date and it believes that bills have by no means been submitted this late by any college.
The Office for Students in England and the Scottish Funding Council said all other institutions had submitted their 2017-18 reports.
The college said it changed into “deceptive” to evaluate the seven-month delay with different better schooling establishments because of the inner audit and inquiry.
“It [the delay] has no bearing on the financial nicely-being or performance of the college,” said a spokesman.
“Swansea University has been undertaking sizable internal research, which has concerned our auditors carrying out some similar inquiries, in conjunction with the college.
“These occasions are truely splendid and unusual and to evaluate this with different universities, who aren’t on this role, is deceptive.”
There are interventions HEFCW can put in force if universities fail to adhere to economic control code.
However, the governing frame said: “We are not at this level with Swansea University.”
The Welsh Government said it’d to search for a “firm assurance” at the university’s economic health.
Ms. Sayed, Plaid’s better education spokeswoman, said the news changed into “deeply regarding” for folks that work or have a look at an “monetary pillar” for the region.
“We’ve heard nothing from the college, the Welsh Government or HEFCW for the reason that present-day troubles at the college started overdue closing 12 months,” the South Wales West AM said.
“It wasn’t true enough six months ago and it is not now.
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“The university needs to produce its money owed. The reality that it hasn’t carried out so for goodbye will imply there are severe questions, to be able to be raised, about the inner problems and whether or no longer they have got some thing to cover.
“They also need to supply a clear account of what happened in phrases of management adjustments and suspensions – after which recommend a clean decision.”
Swansea University confirmed that a sixth senior member of staff had been suspended inside the space of seven months.
It has previously refused to mention why any of the contributors of personnel were suspended.
Vice-chancellor Prof Richard B Davies, and the dean of the faculty of management, Marc Clement, have been amongst four staff members suspended in November 2018 over hyperlinks with beneath-fireplace plans to construct a £200m Wellness Village in Llanelli
Anther group of workers member became suspended in February for unknown reasons.
All five formerly suspended deny any wrongdoing. Prof Davies and Prof Clement and another body of workers individuals have launched grievance processes towards the college.