Aberystwyth University
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
Aberystwyth University provides all its prospective students the opportunity to choose from an extenstive portfolio of more than 300 undergraduate programs and about 100 graduate programs in the fields of Art, Biological, Environmental & Rural Sciences, Business, Computer Science, Education, English & Creative Writing, English Language and Geography & Earth Sciences. The annual tuition fees required to pursue a degree course at Aberystwyth is around 15L on an average, which can be considered affordable as a study abroad option. Students can refer to the table listed below for course specific fees requirements:
| Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
|---|---|
BBA (1 course) | INR 13.8 L |
B.E. / B.Tech (1 course) | INR 15.4 L |
B.Sc. (1 course) | INR 13.8 L |
MIM (4 courses) | INR 14.2 L - 14.9 L |
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
Yes, an Indian student can secure an admission in Aberystwyth University without IELTS/TOEFL since the university accepts country specific language qualifications. If an Indian student can fulfill the grade requirements listed below, they do not need to submit English language proficiency exam scores.
- Undergraduate students: Minimum of 70% in English at XII standard level if awarded by CBSE or CISCE central boards, or West Bengal, Karnataka and Maharashtra state boards within 5 years of the proposed course start date.
- Postgraduate students: Minimum of 70-80% in English at XII standard level if awarded by CBSE or CISCE central boards
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
Aberystwyth University's accepts all the major English language proficiency exam scores from all international students, ie; IELTS, TOEFL, PTE & Cambridge, along with country-specific qualifications. Also, Aberystwyth has course-specific language requirements and they differ for undergraduates and graduates. Students can refer to the tables for minimum score requirements according to the choice of degree and course:
Bachelor's/Undergraduate Degree:
| Accepted English Tests/Qualifications | Computer Science (BSc) and Business courses | All other undergraduate courses |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each component | 6.5 with minimum 5.5 in each component |
TOEFL iBT | 88 with minimum component scores: Reading 18, Listening 17, Speaking 20, Writing 17 | 93 with minimum component scores: Reading 18, Listening 17, Speaking 20, Writing 17 |
Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) | C with a minimum score of 162 in each component | |
Cambridge C2 Proficiency (CPE) | C with a minimum score of 162 in each component | |
| PTE Academic | 55 with minimum scores of 51 in each component | 62 with minimum scores of 51 in each component |
Master's/Postgraduate Degree:
| Accepted English Tests/Qualifications | Computer Science Physics Mathematics Management & Business | Art Biological, Environmental & Rural Sciences Education History & Welsh History Information Studies Law & Criminology (Taught LLM courses) Management & Business (PhD and MPhil) Modern Languages Welsh | English Literature & Creative Writing (Masters)* Geography and Earth Sciences International Politics Law & Criminology (PhD, MPhil and LLM by Research) Psychology Theatre, Film & Television Studies | English and Creative Writing (PhD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each component | 6.5 with minimum 5.5 in each component | 7.0 with minimum 6.0 in each component. *English and Creative Writing (Masters) | 7.0 in each component 7.5 with minimum 7.5 in each component |
TOEFL iBT | 88 with minimum component scores: Reading 18, Listening 17, Speaking 20, Writing 17 | 93 with minimum component scores: Reading 18, Listening 17, Speaking 20, Writing 17 | 100 with minimum component scores: Reading 24, Listening 22, Speaking 25, Writing 24 | 105 with minimum component scores: Reading 25, Listening 25, Speaking 25, Writing 25 |
PTE Academic | 55 with minimum scores of 51 in each component | 62 with minimum scores of 51 in each component | 68 with minimum scores of 65 in each component | 75 with minimum scores of 73 in each component |
Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) | C with a minimum score of 162 in each component | C with a minimum score of 169 in each component. English & Creative Writing (Masters): 180 in each component | B with a minimum score of 191 in each component | |
Cambridge C2 Proficiency (CPE) | C with a minimum score of 162 in each component | C with a minimum score of 169 in each component. English & Creative Writing (Masters): 180 in each component | B with a minimum score of 191 in each component | |
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
In order pursue higher studies from Aberystwyth University, all Indian students have to fulfill certain admission requirements. These requirements for undergraduate/bachelor's courses consist of:
- Standard XII Certificate from recognised central or state board;
- Grades: 75% in XII standard level;
- Minimum of 70% in English at XII standard level if awarded by CBSE or CISCE central boards, or West Bengal, Karnataka and Maharashtra state boards within 5 years of the proposed course start date; OR
- Provide evidence of IELTS, or equivalent accepted test, at 6.0 – 6.5 or above overall score and meet specific minimum co
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
In order pursue higher studies from Aberystwyth University, all Indian students have to fulfill certain admission requirements. These requirements for postgraduate/master's courses consist of:
- Successful completion of a Bachelor's degree from a recognised institution;
- Grades: 50-55% or GCPA 6.0 in a relevant Bachelors degree from a recognised institution;
- Minimum of 70-80% in English at XII standard level if awarded by CBSE or CISCE central boards, or West Bengal, Karnataka and Maharashtra state boards within 5 years of the proposed course start date; OR
- Provide evidence of IELTS, or equivalent accepted test, at 6.0 – 7.5 or above ov
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
Aberystwyth University provides all its prospective students the opportunity to choose from an extenstive portfolio of more than 300 undergraduate programs and about 100 graduate programs in the fields of Art, Biological, Environmental & Rural Sciences, Business, Computer Science, Education, English & Creative Writing, English Language and Geography & Earth Sciences. According to the US News & World Report Subject Rankings, the Aberystwyth University popular majors are:
- Geosciences (#219); and
- Plant and Animal Science (#347).
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