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Aberystwyth University comprises of two campuses; Penglais Campus (main campus) and Gogerddan Campus (rural teaching center). It also has several locations for research and agricultural activities. They also provide on-campus accommodation to students and given below is a breakdown of expenses of Aberystwyth University's cost of living:

ExpenditureCost per WeekCost per Annum

Room 

From £85.40

From £3,331

Food, Laundry & Toiletries

£45£1,800
Bills (Energy, Internet)IncludedIncluded

Contents Insurance

IncludedIncluded
Phone Contracts 

Phone & SIM
£14.00+ per month

SIM only
£6.00+ per month

Books, Equipment & Stationery

 £150
Clothing £200
Social£30£1,170
Aber Sport Residential PackageIncludedIncluded
Travel Home £200+
TV Licence £154.50
Extras£10£400

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Aberystwyth University comprises of two campuses; Penglais Campus (main campus) and Gogerddan Campus (rural teaching center). It also has several locations for research and agricultural activities. The University's main teaching campus, Penglais is located on Penglais Hill overlooking the town and Seafront. Aberystwyth University's vibrant campus provides many opportunities for students, staff and the community and it is at the heart of the memorable student experience.

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Aberystwyth University is one of the top public universities in UK and has secured the rank #661-670 in QS World University Rankings 2024. When it comes to US News & World Report, Aberystwyth University has claimed the spot #953 in Best Global Universities,  #370 in Best Global Universities in Europe and #68 in Best Global Universities in United Kingdom. In Times Higher Education, Aberystwyth University ranks at #501-600 in World University Rankings 2023.

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Yes, Aberystwyth University offers country-specific scholarships to all the international students and Indian students can benefit a lot through them. Some of the most popular Aberystwyth University scholarships for Indian students are:

Name of AwardValue

International Accommodation Award

(Undergraduate and Postgraduate)

Free or discounted University Accommodation for the duration of course.

AberDoc 

(Postgraduate)

Grant for up to 3 years covering fees, maintenance with access to a conference fund.

Global Wales Scholarships

(Postgraduate)

Worth £10,000 for an applicant studying a Postgraduate Masters course. 

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Aberystwyth University's acceptance rate stands at 94% and this figure tells us that 94 out of every 100 applicants, ie; almost every student who's applied to this institution secures an admission. Hence, this makes Aberyswyth University a very easy university to get into. Once a candidate fulfills all the admission requirements; standardized test scores, English language requirements & relevant documents, they are most likely to secure an admission in Aberystwyth University. However, students must not show any laxity and precisely apply to the institution within the deadlines.

Note: The data is derived from unofficial sources and

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Prospective students of Aberystwyth University can apply using the application portal available on the university's website. Aberystwyth encourages international students to apply to the university at least three months prior to the course start date. While applying to the university, students must submit the following documents:

  • CAS Number;
  • Transcripts/Qualification Certificates;
  • Bank Statements/Proof of Finances;
  • Health Certificates;
  • Valid Passport;
  • Consent letter if applicant is under 18 years old; and
  • Supporting letter for gap in studies.

Note: If any of the documents submitted are not in English, applicants must also include a fully certi

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Prospective students of Aberystwyth University can apply using the application portal available on the university's website. Aberystwyth encourages international students to apply to the university at least three months prior to the course start date. The vast majority of taught programmes at Aberystwyth start towards the end of September each year and last for a full academic year. Also, Aberystwyth University can accept applications for postgraduate study throughout the year, providing that applicants meet the published entry requirements for their chosen scheme, and that there are still places available.

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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:

Courses1st 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

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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
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Aberystwyth University's accepts all the major English language proficiency exam scores from all international students, ie; IELTSTOEFLPTE & 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/QualificationsComputer 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
(MSc and MBA)

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)
IELTS6.0 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 componentC 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 componentC 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 

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