Choose Aberystwyth University and you’ll be studying in a location like no other.
On the west coast of Wales between Cardigan Bay and the Cambrian Mountains, you’ll be part of a friendly, outward-looking community where the far horizon inspires ambition and aspiration. A place where students have been coming since 1872, drawn by our reputation for teaching excellence and an exceptional student experience.
Aberystwyth University has been named the top university in the UK for teaching quality and student experience, according to The Times / The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021.
According to the latest ‘National Student Survey (NSS) 2020’, Aberystwyth University is one of the UK’s top university’s for student satisfaction (90%), outperforming the UK average figure of 83% by 7 percentage points. Also, for the fifth year running, Aberystwyth is the top University in Wales for student satisfaction.
