As the first University in Wales, we have a long-standing reputation for delivering academic excellence, an exceptional student experience and world-leading research.

Over the past 150 years, Aberystwyth University has developed into a strong academic community of over 2,000 staff and 6,000 students from across the globe. We have 19 academic departments, organised into three faculties across the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities. We have sterling reputation for teaching excellence.

Courses Offered:
Accounting & Finance, Agriculture, Animal & Aquatic Sciences,  Art, Biochemistry & Genetics, Biosciences, Business & Management, Computer Science, Drama & Theatre, Ecological Sciences, Economics, Education & Childhood Studies, Engineering, English & Creative Writing, Film, Television & Media, Geography, Earth & Environmental Sciences, History, Human Biology & Health, Information Studies, Law & Criminology, Mathematics, Marketing, Modern Languages, Nursing, Physics, Politics & International Relations, Psychology, Sociology, Sport & Exercise Science, Veterinary Sciences, Welsh & Celtic Studies

Director: Tim Davies

Fee Structure: On Request

Facilities:

• Aberystwyth Arts Centre
• Hospitality Services, Cafés and Restaurants
• Language Resource Centre
• Libraries
• Music at Aber
• Sports Centre
• Students’ Union

Training & Learning: Aberystwyth has earned a global reputation for excellence in teaching and research, and we are proud that our university consistently ranks high in official league tables. We have been awarded 5 Stars Overall in the latest QS Stars university rating across all nine categories, including teaching, inclusion, environmental impact, employability and research. In 2026, The Times and Sunday Times’ Good University Guide placed us among the top 10 universities in the UK for teaching quality, and named Aberystwyth University of the Year for Sustainability, reflecting our values and commitment to the wider world.

Mission: To deliver inspirational education and research in a supportive, creative and exceptional environment in Wales.

Prifysgol Aberystwyth University
Penglais, Aberystwyth – SY23 3FL, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 1970 622021
Email: admissions@aber.ac.uk
Website: www.aber.ac.uk