PG Diploma Courses at Aston University

Swansea Uni and Aston Uni carry a similar reputation (top 50 UK universities). However, they each have their own areas in which they excel.

Swansea Uni is better for:

• More relaxed study environment with beautiful beaches
• Stronger Engineering and Law programs
• Lower costs of living 

Aston Uni is better for

Aston University is generally considered safe for Indian students, with an overall safety rating of 4 stars out of 5, as part of the Aston University UK student reviews on Shiksha. 

Key features of campus safety at Aston University are as follows:

• 24/7 patrolling of the campus, departments, and academ

Yes, Aston University does accept Indian students with a Medium of Instruction (MOI) which can be used as a valid proof of English proficiency. MOI requirements for Indian students at Aston University Birmingham are as follows:

Aston University ranks #52 among UK universities as per the Complete University Guide 2027. The Guardian ranks it #48 as part of its rankings in 2026.

Year-on-Year UK University ranking trends of the Aston University can be seen in the table below:

Yes, students can change their course at the Aston Uni, however, it depends on the course, and the time of the year.

• Part-way courses changes are rarely permitted during the year. For these, students usually need to wait until the start of the next academic year.
• Transfers are not permitted into Aston