BSc (Hons) in Sociology and Politics
at Aberystwyth University, Swansea

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BSc (Hons) in Sociology and Politics
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Aberystwyth University
Overview

Aberystwyth University is one of the finest universities in UK. Aberystwyth University provides BSc (Hons) in Sociology and Politics at UG level. The duration of this course is 3 years. This course attracts students from all over the world. To enrol in this course, international students must fulfil all the admission requirements. The admission requirement at the Aberystwyth University include standardized tests like IELTS, TOEFL and PTE. The first year tuition fees Aberystwyth University for BSc (Hons) in Sociology and Politics is Pound 18,170 (INR 2,349,381). Moreover, the students must be ready for other expenses such as rent, hostel fees, food, books, supplies, utilities, etc.

Duration	3 years
Tuition & Fees	₹22.85 Lakh Get Fees details
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Course Level	UG Degree

BSc (Hons) in Sociology and Politics

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BSc (Hons) in Sociology and Politics
at
Aberystwyth University
Fees

To get admission in BSc (Hons) in Sociology and Politics at Aberystwyth University students need to cover tuition fees and living costs. The fee structure varies based on whether the student is domestic or international. For international students the tuition fee for the first year is Pound 18,170 (INR 2,349,381). In addition to these students should budget for

Other living expenses
including
housing
food
transportation
books and personal expenses

These costs can differ based on lifestyle and personal choices. Students can plan their stay accordingly. Since the cost of living varies from student to student it’s important to plan accordingly. For a breakdown of the Aberystwyth University BSc (Hons) in Sociology and Politics fees refer to the table mentioned below.

1st year tuition fees

Fees components	Amount (for 1 year)
Tuition & fees	INR 22,85,473

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 Sociology and Politics
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 Sociology and Politics
at
Aberystwyth University
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The environment is independent, punctual and discussion-based.

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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