ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY

Aberystwyth University is a public research university in Aberystwyth, Wales. It was founded in 1872 as University College Wales, Aberystwyth, and became a founding member of the University of Wales in 1894. The university has over 8,000 students studying across three academic faculties and 17 departments.

Aberystwyth University is known for its teaching excellence and student satisfaction. It has been ranked in the top 50 universities in the UK in the main national rankings, and it was the first university to be given the prestigious award "University of the year for teaching quality" for two consecutive years.

The university is located on the coast of west Wales, nestled between the Cambrian Mountains and Cardigan Bay. Aberystwyth is a diverse and welcoming community in a historic seaside market town that has a cosmopolitan Welsh culture.

Powered by Froala Editor

Aberystwyth University is ranked in the top 50 universities in the UK in the main national rankings. Here are some of its recent rankings:

The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide: 38th (2022)

The Complete University Guide: 43rd (2023)

Guardian University Guide: 57th (2023)

Powered by Froala Editor

English proficiency is required from all students, the students can take TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE. Following are the approximate test requirements

Students may require to take certain standardised tests for specific courses. SAT may be required to apply to Bachelors, GRE for Masters, and GRE and GMAT for MBA. Check the specific program websites for requirements or talk to our admission counselors for free

Minimum GPA requirement is 2.5, But certain programs may have higher requirements

Founded: 1872

Location: Aberystwyth, Wales

Students: 8,000+

Faculties: 3

Departments: 17

Powered by Froala Editor

Aberystwyth University offers a variety of accommodation options for students, including:

On-campus halls of residence

Privately-owned student apartments

Homestays with local families

Powered by Froala Editor