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Aberystwyth University

Student life

If you’re looking for a fulfilling student life then you’ll want to consider Aberystwyth University. It has been voted the “Best University in the Country for Student Experience and Satisfaction”. The University aims to take your happiness and interests seriously to ensure that you find the perfect balance at university: a world class education and a superb student life. For you to have a complete academic life you'll need access to the best facilities.


  • The University is in top 10 ranking in the world and 2nd in the UK for ‘Safety’ (Complete University Guide, 2013: the safest place in the UK to be a student); 3rd in the UK for “Good place to be”
  • Amazing local community and people; voted 2nd in the world for ‘host friends’
  • Strong commitment to Student Satisfaction with Support Services; 4th in the world and 3rd in the UK for “Meeting staff”; “Academics’ English” ranked in the top 10 in the world and 4th in the UK, 2nd in the UK for high satisfaction score for “Language support”, “Personal tutors” ranked 7th in the world and 2nd in the UK!


The University offers facilities, such as:

  • Group Project Computer Suites: PJM & Rosser Lounges
  • Five fully-stocked libraries
  • Brand new laboratories
  • Very close natural field work areas
  • National Library of Wales
  • Onsite bookshops
  • Top of the range 24 hour computer rooms
  • Modern lecture rooms
  • The Student Support Services


Great facilities alone won't guarantee that you will get a quality qualification. What use are facilities if you don't have members of staff who can teach you the most up-to-date degree material in your subject area? In Aberystwyth the academic staff are internationally renowned, as the results from the latest Research Assessment Exercise show.

Accommodation

International students are guaranteed accommodation for the entire duration of their course at Aberystwyth. The university offers a wide choice of catered and self-catered accommodation both on the campus and the seafront. Certain residences are dedicated for particular groups of students (international, mature, Welsh speaking, etc).

Career services

The University has an in-depth Careers Advisory Service, which gives you the perfect platform for when you leave university. The University is not just interested in getting you a world class education - we want to see you on your career path too.

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Facilities Internetional Politics building Lecture theatre Students in front of the Arts Centre

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Aberystwyth University
Old College
King Street
SY23 2AX
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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+44 (0)1970 623111
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Location

Superbly located on the coast in central Wales, the university’s campus enjoys spectacular views over the sea. The university’s campus is landscaped into a hillside and has a fine mix of classical and modern buildings. Direct road and rail links with all the major urban areas of Wales and England.