BSc (Hons) in Astrophysics (with integrated foundation year)
at Aberystwyth University, Swansea

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BSc (Hons) in Astrophysics (with integrated foundation year)
at
Aberystwyth University
Overview

Aberystwyth University offers BSc (Hons) in Astrophysics (with integrated foundation year) course at UG level. Offered for a duration of 4 years, it is among the top-ranked courses offered by the university. Indian students are required to submit scores of exams such as IELTS, TOEFL and PTE to be eligible to get selected for the course. Additionally, Indian students also have to provide all the necessary documents as part of the admission process. The Aberystwyth University tuition fee for BSc (Hons) in Astrophysics (with integrated foundation year) is Pound 20,715 (INR 2,678,450) for first year. Along with tuition fees, the students are also required to manage living expenses.

Duration	4 years
Tuition & Fees	₹26.06 Lakh Get Fees details
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Course Level	UG Degree

BSc (Hons) in Astrophysics (with integrated foundation year)

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BSc (Hons) in Astrophysics (with integrated foundation year)
at
Aberystwyth University
Fees

Students interested in pursuing a BSc (Hons) in Astrophysics (with integrated foundation year) from Aberystwyth University must fulfil the associated monetary requirements that come with the course. The fee structure includes the payment of the first-year tuition fee. Students must also plan for some other costs they may incur associated with living in UK such as rent, food, medical, travel & other expenditures. The cost may vary as per the lifestyle being pursued by the students & some other fees that may be charged by Aberystwyth University over the duration of studies. The first year tuition fee for BSc (Hons) in Astrophysics (with integrated foundation year) is around Pound 20,715 (INR 2,678,450). For a more detailed fee breakdown regarding the BSc (Hons) in Astrophysics (with integrated foundation year) from Aberystwyth University, refer the table given below:

1st year tuition fees

Fees components	Amount (for 1 year)
Tuition & fees	INR 26,05,590

Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 Pound = INR 125.78276 | Tuition & expenses were last updated on 8ᵗʰ July 2026

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BSc (Hons) in Astrophysics (with integrated foundation year)
at
Aberystwyth University
Entry Requirements

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Applicants must have passed 12th.

TOEFL

No specific cutoff mentioned

PTE

No specific cutoff mentioned

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IELTS

Marks - 6.5/9
With minimum 5.5 in each component.

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BSc (Hons) in Astrophysics (with integrated foundation year)
at
Aberystwyth University
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University Ranking

Rank	Rank Publisher
#34	Physics The Guardian, 2027
#42	Physics and Astronomy The Complete University Guide, 2027

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Tips: Students should know that Aberystwyth University provides a high-quality academic environment in a calm, safe, and student-focused town. The university places strong emphasis on teaching quality, research-led learning, and student support. Because Aberystwyth is a small coastal town, life here is quieter compared to large cities. However, this allows students to focus better on their studies, build close connections with lecturers, and enjoy a strong sense of community. Students who value nature, academic focus, and personal growth will find Aberystwyth an excellent place to study. My transition to Aberystwyth University was smooth and positive. Initially, there was a cultural shift, especially in terms of lifestyle and academic expectations. The environment is more independent, punctual, and discussion-based compared to what I was used to. However, the university orientation sessions, international student support services, and friendly campus culture helped me adjust quickly. Over time, I became comfortable with the teaching style, which encourages critical thinking and self-directed learning, and I felt well-supported both academically and socially. I was awarded the Global Wales Scholarship, which provided 10,000. The scholarship was granted based on my academic performance, personal statement, and future career goals. The application required clearly explain my motivation for studying in Wales and how the degree would contribute to my professional development. This financial support played an important role in easing tuition costs and allowed me to focus more confidently on my studies. I am very satisfied with my university, course, and the country overall. Aberystwyth University offers a supportive academic environment, experienced faculty, and well-structured courses that are both practical and intellectually engaging.

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